What is your Richmond Art Center story?
Call for Memorable Moments As Richmond Art Center marks its 90th anniversary in 2026, we’re reflecting on our history, not just a timeline, it is a living, evolving narrative made up of the many people who have passed through our studios, galleries, and programs. We invite you to be part of it. Please share a […]
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East Bay Express: Oakland artist reclaims queer youth in rage, yarn and memory
Feb 24, 2026 By Janis Hashe One of textile artist dani lopez’s bios tells part of her story: “After spending most of her life living in Oregon and trying to get out, she now lives in Oakland.” “Out,” in this case, means both “out of the repressive atmosphere of the place she was living,” and […]
Summer Exhibitions Opening Reception 6/27/26
Opening Reception for Summer Exhibitions Saturday, June 27, 1pm-3pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join us as we celebrate the opening of four new exhibitions this summer: Made in Richmond: Richmond Open Studios Preview Exhibition Daughter of the Earth: Pragati Sharma Mohanty The Confluence: Joyful Resistance Cut and Color: Explorations […]
Annual Members’ Meeting 6/27/26
Annual Members’ Meeting Saturday, June 27, 12pm-1pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA The Board of Directors of Richmond Art Center warmly invites current, recent, and prospective members, as well as the broader community, to attend our Annual Members’ Meeting. Hear highlights from the past year and what’s ahead. During the […]
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We’re Hiring: Executive Director
Executive Director Job Posting pdf Richmond Art Center Seeks Executive Director Date: February 2026 Application Deadline: March 30, 2026 Deadline Extended, New Deadline: April 30, 2026 Organization: Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA 94804 Job Title: Executive Director Reports to: Board of Directors Job Type: Full-time Salary: $110,000.00 – $130,000.00 annual salary Status: […]
Embracing the Edges of Time: Artist Talk with Susan Almazol 5/9/26
Embracing the Edges of Time: Artist Talk with Susan Almazol Saturday, May 9, 2pm start | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Artist Susan Almazol discusses her exhibition Embracing the Edges of Time. About Donate
Oakland Post: Art of the African Diaspora Celebrates Legacy and Community at Richmond Art Center
February 9, 2026 By Carla Thomas Now in its 29th year, Art of the African Diaspora is the Bay Area’s longest-running exhibition of its kind. Its roots stretch back to 1989, when artist and educator Marie Johnson Calloway founded Colors of Black, a salon for African American artists. That gathering inspired artists Jan Hart-Schuyers and […]
Your Guide to Discounted Classes
Here’s how you can save on your next class at Richmond Art Center: 1. Become a RAC Member Members receive 10% off all classes and open studio sessions, and help support Richmond Art Center’s mission and success. It’s a win-win. (And memberships start at just $40.) LEARN MORE… 2. New Student Offer New to art […]