Annual Members’ Meeting 6/27/26

Annual Members’ Meeting Saturday, June 27, 1pm-3pm | 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 […]
Richmond Standard: Black history meets living art at the Richmond Art Center

February 6, 2026 By Kathy Chouteau Anyone wanting a meaningful way to celebrate Black History Month should head over to the Richmond Art Center (RAC) to view its “Art of the African Diaspora” exhibit now through March 14. The exhibit, located in the RAC’s Main and West Galleries, is marking its 29th year and features the works of more than 150 black artists from throughout Bay Area. Take a deep dive by checking […]
Richmondside: ‘Art of the African Diaspora’ at Richmond Art Center overflows with warmth and culture

Jan. 23, 2026, 12:18 p.m. by Andrew Gilbert About three years ago Chamia LaRae was wandering through Richmond’s Spirit & Soul Festival downtown when she came across a stall festooned with work by longtime Oakland artist TheArthur Wright. Intrigued by his prints and pointillistic canvases, the Richmond native walked past his booth several times before […]
Great-ful Aging Workshop 4/25/26

Great-ful Aging Workshop A Writing & Movement Workshop with Susan Almazol Saturday, April 25, 1pm-3pm | $5 Richmond Art Center (Paint Studio), 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Through gentle movement, participants will explore the rich stories held within their bodies. They will then give voice to these inner narratives through quiet reflection and journaling. These […]
Spring Family Day 4/25/26

Spring Family Day Making and Growing Across Generations Saturday, April 25, 12pm-3pm | Free Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA Join the fun at Spring Family Day, a free open house for kids and families! Explore the art in our galleries and get creative with drop-in art-making activities. Activities Include: Crafting your own […]