Press Release: Countersteer: Custom Motorcycles as Self-Expression
Countersteer Defined: 1. Motorcycling: To initiate a turn by steering opposite to the direction desired.2. Common: To steer against the tide of norms and expectations. August 8, 2019: The Richmond Art Center invites visitors to the upcoming exhibition Countersteer: Custom Motorcycles as Self-Expression. Countersteer explores personal expression through the medium of the motorcycle.
Richmond Art Center Receives CAC 2019-2020 Grants
The California Arts Council voted to award the Richmond Art Center an Arts Education Artists in Schools program grant for 2019-2020! We are pleased to announce the Richmond Art Center was recently awarded three program grants from the California Arts Council totaling $47,000. This fall, we will provide free field trips to 1500 Richmond elementary students, guided tours of […]
Press Release: Richmond Art Center Announces Summer 2019 Exhibitions
Image: Top: Richard-Jonathan Nelson, Untitled, 2019. Courtesy of the Artist, Bottom: Ruth Tabancay, What’s In You and On You: Normal Flora and Pathogens (detail), 2018 Mary Jeys, Waving Hand, 2018, Dennis A. Giacovelli, Untitled (Self-Portrait), 2018. Second Class (E5) Engineman: Navy 1969- 71, Vietnam 1970. RICHMOND, CA – June 11, 2019 – The Richmond Art […]
SF Chronicle, East Bay Express, East Bay Monthly, and more: Spring Exhibitions Press Recap
We’re excited to share some of the press coverage of our current exhibitions: Charles Desmarais, “M. Louise Stanley’s very contemporary history paintings,” San Francisco Chronicle, Datebook, Saturday, May 9, 2019 Charles Desmarais, “The Whale tries to save us,” San Francisco Chronicle, Datebook, Saturday, May 4, 2019 Janis Hashe, “Jos Sances’ Great White Whale” and “High […]
Party Richmond… Thanks and see you next year!
Members, students, teachers, artists, and donors – all enjoyed the second annual Party Richmond celebration of art and art lovers on Saturday, April 13! (See our Facebook album for pictures from the event!) Each year Richmond Art Center honors three organizations and individuals who have contributed generously to the long-term wellbeing of RAC. This year […]
The Beautiful Chaos of Art
The Beautiful Chaos of Art By Emaline Lubinger-Chavez (Pinole Valley High School) The ability to create and share art has always been a huge part of community. From artists working together to create murals, to a shadowy figure in the night clinging to an overpass to get the graffiti just right. Fences made from street […]
Party Richmond Live Auction Preview!
Join us for Party Richmond! Awards and Fundraising Event Saturday, April 13, 5:30 to 9:00 pm Drinks & Dinner Hors d’Oeuvres, Awards, Live Auction, Entertainment ———————————————————— Here are just a few of the wonderful live auction items that will be available at Party Richmond on Saturday. April 13: Peter Voulkos, Got the Cobalt Blues, 1979, […]
Don’t miss Early Bird ticket prices for Party Richmond!
Join us for Party Richmond! Awards and Fundraising Event Saturday, April 13, 5:30 to 9:00 pm Drinks & Dinner Hors d’Oeuvres, Awards, Live Auction, Entertainment Early bird ticket deadline coming up! Don’t forget that early bird picket prices for Party Richmond end in one week on March 15. Lock in the best and lowest ticket […]
March Workshops!
Check out these one- and two-day new workshops for March, great for learning a new artistic skill in just a few hours! Mindfulness in Clay, Sunday, March 10, 10:00 am to 12:30 pm Comics and Zines from A to Z, Saturday and Sunday, March 16 & 17, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Gel Printing Addiction, […]
Party Richmond tickets now on sale!
Tickets on sale now for Party Richmond! Richmond Art Center’s 2nd Annual Awards and Fundraising Event Saturday, April 13, 5:30 to 9:00 pm Drinks & Dinner Hors d’Oeuvres, Awards, Live Auction, Music Tickets: Early bird (by March 15): $55/$50 members After March 15: $60/$55 members $65 at the door For information about […]
