Latinx Heritage Month
Latinx Heritage Month A Message from RAC’s Executive Director Saludos RAC Community! Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! National Hispanic Heritage Month takes place September 15 to October 15 every year and is a time to recognize the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic/Latino/Latinx people living in the U.S.. During this month (and throughout the year) at […]
Artforum: Dewey Crumpler, Richmond Art Center
Artforum: Dewey Crumpler, Richmond Art Center Link: https://www.artforum.com/print/reviews/202207/dewey-crumpler-88933 Pdf: https://richmondartcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Artforum-Dewey-Crumpler-Review.pdf Dewey Crumpler has long been preoccupied with the ways in which objects can be sites of exploration for what it means to be African American. One day in the mid-1990s, while out on his daily walk, he was transfixed by a tower of colorful steel […]
Rhythms of the Land Screening & Q&A w/ Director Dr. Gail Myers
11/16/22
Rhythms of the Land Screening & Q&A w/ Director Dr. Gail Myers Presented by Urban Tilth’s Black Caucus Wednesday, November 16, 5:30pm-8:30pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond Registration: https://x.gldn.io/R4Fselp0Eub Description Witness the stories of how Black farmers’ love of the land and dedication to community has enabled us to survive against overwhelming odds. […]
Artist Focus Group on Public Art in Richmond
11/9/22
Artist Focus Group on Public Art in Richmond Presented by Art Builds Community Wednesday, November 9, 6:30pm-8pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond Artists across all disciplines who live, work, play, or create Richmond are invited to participate in a focus group at Richmond Art Center that will explore how we can shape and invest […]
Holiday Arts Festival Vendor Application
Calling all artists, artisans, crafters and makers! Be part of Richmond Art Center’s 60th Annual Holiday Arts Festival! To apply to be a vendor at Richmond Art Center’s Holiday Arts Festival please review the information on this webpage and complete the application form below. Deadline to Apply: Monday, October 10, 2022, 11:59pm Richmond Art Center’s […]
Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center announces Fall exhibitions
Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center announces Fall exhibitions Link: https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2022/08/24/richmond-art-center-announces-fall-exhibitions/ By Mike Aldax Four new exhibitions — all free and open to the public — are coming this Fall to the Richmond Art Center at 2540 Barrett Ave. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. The Main Gallery exhibition, set to […]
Press Release: Announcing Fall Exhibitions at Richmond Art Center
Images (clockwise from top left): Daniel Camacho, De Fantasias y Realidades, 2022; Francisco Rojas, Pasando Regalos, Passing Gifts, 2022; Tiffany Conway, Your Soul Knows the Way, 2019; Daniel White, Secrets at Giza, 2022 Fall Exhibitions at Richmond Art Center September – November 2022Richmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and […]
This Saturday is going to be big!
This Saturday is going to be big! Saturday, August 20, 12pm-2pm Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond Please note: Mask wearing is a condition of entry to RAC’s galleries, studios and public indoor spaces. Vaccinations are strongly encouraged. Masks may be removed in our courtyard. This Saturday at Richmond Art Center is going to […]
48 Hills: Artist Emmy Lou Packard shines in overdue expo—but she never left SF walls
She apprenticed with Diego Rivera, and mentored the Mission’s mural movement. By NATALIA ROBYNS-KRESICH Published in 48 Hills on AUGUST 17, 2022 Article link: 48hills.org/2022/08/artist-emmy-lou-packard-shines-in-overdue-expo-but-she-never-left-sf-walls/ “Too many artists are contemptuous of the public,” said Emmy Lou Packard. “Art which loses contact weakens.” This was the defining principle of Packard, whose work is being shown at […]
SF Chronicle, Square Cylinder, El Tecolote, 48 Hills, and more: Emmy Lou Packard Press Recap
SF Chronicle, Square Cylinder, El Tecolote, 48 Hills, and more: Emmy Lou Packard Press Recap Read what the press is saying about Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience at Richmond Art Center: 48 Hills “Ultimately, there is a certain joy in the perennial re-discovery of unknown artists like Packard. And there couldn’t be a more perfect […]
