We’re Hiring: Human Resources & Operations Director (HR/OD)
Position: Human Resources & Operations Director (HR/OD) Full Time, exempt position Supervisor: Executive Director Key Responsibilities: Human Resources management Front Desk Administrative Staff supervision IT oversight Event support Facilities and Grounds oversight Overview/ Essential Duties: We’re looking for a talented, hands on administrator to join our creative and passionate team at the Richmond Art […]
The Art of Living Black: An Interview with Nyé Lyn Tho
Nye’ Lyn Tho is a West Oakland resident of 9 years, hailing from Philadelphia, PA. She was born and raised in New York with her 10 siblings and currently resides with her partner, Ahmunet Jessica Jordon. She currently runs a Photography & Graphic Design studio operating out of American Steel Studios with a focus on […]
Bring Color and Creativity to Your New Year
Bring a new level of color to your creative practice in 2017. We’ve selected some of our most colorful classes for you to explore. Register today and see you in the studio! Watercolor for Beginning and Intermediate Students Color Theory Printing Patterns on Fabric Enameling Glass Beadmaking Weaving Roundup
Press Release: Art of Living Black Exhibition Returns for the 21st Year at the Richmond Art Center
Art of Living Black Exhibition Returns for the 21st Year at the Richmond Art Center The only annual exhibition in the Bay Area that exclusively features regional artists of African descent opens on January 10, 2017. RICHMOND, CA — December 23, 2016 — The Richmond Art Center is proud to host the only annual exhibition […]
Press Release: Influential Glass Artist Marvin Lipofsky Exhibition Opens at the Richmond Art Center in January 2017
Influential Glass Artist Marvin Lipofsky Exhibition Opens at the Richmond Art Center in January 2017 Exploring the legacy of the artist and cornerstone of the Studio Glass Movement in an intimate selection of works from his private estate. RICHMOND, CA — December 20, 2016 — A leading figure in the world of glass, the late […]
Our Top Ten Art Classes to Start 2017!
Weave on a tabletop. Make collagraph prints. Learn to etch photos and screenprint in full color. Turn crochet into a soft sculpture. Learn a variety of jewelry techniques. All of these skills and more await. Check out this short list of picks we think you should know about. Registration for Winter session continues through the […]
Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center’s 54th Holiday Arts Fest draws a crowd
Thanks to the Richmond Standard for this great recap of our 2016 Holiday Arts Festival! “The Richmond Art Center (RAC) hosted the 54th edition of their popular Holiday Arts Fest on Sunday, and a bustling turnout enjoyed the 50-plus artisan vendors, engaging make-your-own-art tables and some tasty food offerings.” Read the rest of the article […]
A December Message from Our Executive Director
Dear Richmond Art Center family, As the Richmond Standard wrote in the October 18, 2016 issue: When it comes to treasured resources in the Bay Area, it’s hard to top what the Richmond Art Center has brought to the area for 80 years. The robust venue . . . is accessible, attractive and overflowing with artistic […]
Press Release: Make Room for Lunch: Food Trucks Bring Their Best to the Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Festival
There’s more than just art to buy at this year’s Art Center’s annual holiday festival with food trucks and Richmond’s own craft brewery and cidery participating. RICHMOND, CA — November 29, 2016—On Sunday, December 4, 2016, the largest community event and fundraiser for the Richmond Art Center returns for its 54th year, with over 50 […]
5 Ways to Give to the RAC on #GivingTuesday
Donate today to help support our scholarships for local youth and adults, free community classes and events, and our galleries and exhibitions. Today your donation will be matched dollar for dollar by a generous anonymous donor. Buy a Membership Gift Certificate at our Holiday Arts Festival on Sunday, December 4. Read more about the benefits […]