San Francisco Chronicle: Find the best Christmas gifts of 2022 at these Bay Area holiday markets, fairs and festivals

Anne Schrager, November 25, 2022 Except below. Read full article here: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/guide/find-the-best-christmas-gifts-of-2022-at-these-bay-area-holiday-markets-fairs-and-festivals There’s no place like home for the holidays, and this year you won’t have to go far to procure the perfect gifts for friends and family. Now that Thanksgiving has passed, it seems like local holiday fairs are popping up everywhere. Check out The […]

A Message from Richmond Art Center’s Board President

A Message from Richmond Art Center’s Board President Hello RAC Community, It’s hard to pinpoint the exact moment it occurred. Perhaps it was when a beautiful new mural returned life and color to the Community Gallery’s long corridor? Or when the Board of Directors was able to meet in person after two years of isolating zoom […]

60th Annual Holiday Arts Festival

Meet the participants of the 60th Annual Holiday Arts Festival! Richmond Art Center is pleased to serve as gateway for local artists to display and sell their works. At the Holiday Arts Festival we’re also highlighting community organizations with vital messages. Richmond Art Center does not receive any portion of the proceeds from sales – […]

¡Feliz día de los Muertos!

¡Feliz día de los Muertos! It is Día de los Muertos and we are remembering friends and family members who are no longer with us. Thank you to everyone who came to our Día de los Muertos Family Day event on October 15. We came together for community and creativity in celebration of our loved […]

Press Release: Holiday Arts Festival at Richmond Art Center Celebrates Its ‘Diamond Jubilee’ 60th Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 31, 2022 EN ESPAÑOL Holiday Arts Festival at Richmond Art Center Celebrates Its ‘Diamond Jubilee’ 60th Year Arts and crafts festival with over 50 local artist vendors and community partners, famous ceramics sale, open studios, and art activities for all ages Holiday Arts FestivalSunday, December 4, 10am-5pmRichmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA […]

Richmond Confidential: Richmond Art Center celebrates Dia de los Muertos ‘to educate people about such an important cultural event.’

Richmond Confidential: Richmond Art Center celebrates Dia de los Muertos ‘to educate people about such an important cultural event.’ Article link: https://richmondconfidential.org/2022/10/13/richmond-art-center-dia-de-los-muertos/ Sasha Schell on October 13, 2022 Amid the drug store offerings of Halloween consumer goods, any Dia de los Muertos-themed item invariably sticks out. Decorations featuring iconic skulls and cempasúchil marigolds, or candy […]

Announcing Winter Semester

Announcing Winter Semester Class Registration Opens Wednesday, October 26, 10am Winter classes are now posted on our website (don’t worry if the class says ‘Fully Booked’ this will change once registration opens). Browse listings now and plan which class or workshop you’ll sign up for. And don’t forget to get your scholarship applications in early for classes […]

Sugar Skulls Workshop with Keena Azania Romano

Sugar Skulls Workshop with Keena Azania Romano Celebrate your ancestors by making sugar skulls for Día de los Muertos with artist Keena Azania Romano. This video is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Artist Hector Munoz-Guzman Teaches New Class for Youth

Artist Hector Munoz-Guzman Teaches New Class for Youth We spoke with teaching artist Hector Munoz-Guzman about his artistic development, current projects, and the class he will be teaching at Richmond Art Center this semester.  As a new teaching artist at Richmond Art Center can you please introduce yourself to our community.  My name is Hector Munoz-Guzman. I am a painter and […]

Notice of Class Fee Increase

Notice of Class Fee Increase Dear RAC Community, Due to rising operating costs and changes in funding, we are making the difficult choice to increase our class prices. This increase will be starting Winter Quarter 2023.  We understand this will have an impact for students. We want to assure you that we will continue to […]