‘Right Here, Right Now’ Sunset Social 9/20/24

‘Right Here, Right Now’ Sunset Social Friday, September 20, 5pm-8pm | FREE ENTRY Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Let’s gather at sunset for art and community as we bid farewell to summer. Richmond Art Center’s courtyard and galleries will be transformed into a space for celebrating the artists featured in Right Here, […]

Richmond Confidential: ‘The View From Here’ art exhibit offers prisoners’ perspective of the world

Article weblink: https://richmondconfidential.org/2024/07/06/richmond-art-center-view-from-here-art-exhibit-offers-prisoners-perspective/ Richmond Confidential ‘The View From Here’ art exhibit offers prisoners’ perspective of the world Choekyi Lhamo on July 6, 2024 Eduardo Ramirez, a Philadelphia-based mural artist, was incarcerated for 27 years in a Pennsylvania prison for a crime he did not commit. Since he was exonerated in November, Ramirez has found solace in making […]

Free Summer Classes for Youth: Zines and Filmmaking

Make Art with Us this Summer! Free Art Classes for Teens and Young Adults About the Program: The Youth Artist Xchange is a series of free summer intensive classes. The program gives middle and high school students, as well as young adults (up to 24 years), in-depth, hands-on arts learning experiences in our studios led by […]

Richmondside: Richmond Open Studios: Art ‘crocheted’ from cassette tape, black-light reactive pieces

Article weblink: https://richmondside.org/2024/06/14/richmond-art-center-open-studios-summer-2024/ Richmondside Richmond Open Studios: Art ‘crocheted’ from cassette tape, black-light reactive pieces Nearly 50 artists participating in Richmond Art Center Open Studios; Preview Exhibition opens July 3. By Janis Hashe June 14, 2024, 7:19 a.m. Don’t miss Richmond’s biggest stories. Sign up to get the Richmondside Report sent straight to your inbox every Thursday […]

East Bay Express: Home Is Where the Art Is

Article weblink: https://eastbayexpress.com/home-is-where-the-art-is/ East Bay Express Home Is Where the Art Is Exploring ‘home’ at Richmond Art Center By Janis Hashe Jun 4, 2024 The concept of “home” is baked into human DNA. “There’s no place like home,” says Dorothy as she clicks her heels to return to Kansas. But, wrote seminal American writer Thomas […]

Richmond Derivations – Call for contributions

Richmond Derivations – Call for contributions Artist Quinn Keck is collecting words, stories, poems, and images for a project that will be part of the Right Here Right Now exhibition opening at Richmond Art Center in September 2024. Community members are invited to submit their memories and moments of Richmond to be included in a new artwork that will be […]

Press Release:  Announcing ‘The View from Here’ and ‘Richmond Open Studios Preview Exhibition’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, June 3, 2024 ANNOUNCING:Summer Exhibitions at Richmond Art Center July 3 – August 17, 2024Opening Reception: Saturday, June 29, 1pm-3pmRichmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and no rsvp is necessary Richmond, CA: Artists living and working in Richmond, as well as incarcerated artists, will present […]

Important Parking Notification during RPAL’s Juneteenth Carnival

Important Parking Notification during RPAL’s Juneteenth Carnival RPAL’s Juneteenth Carnival Set-Up through Deinstall: Monday, June 9, 12am (midnight) – Monday, June 17, 5pm Carnival: Friday, June 14, 5pm – Sunday, June 16, 11pm Starting Sunday, June 9 at 12am (midnight) through Monday, June 17, 5pm the City parking lot opposite Richmond Art Center (on the […]