Richmond Standard: Liberación Gráfica selected for residency at Richmond Art Center

Link: https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2022/06/06/liberacion-grafica-selected-for-residency-at-richmond-art-center/ By Kathy Chouteau The Richmond Art Center (RAC) has selected community based art collective Liberación Gráfica as its artists-in-residence this year, with its residency to encompass hands-on community screen printing workshops, a summer youth class and a major fall exhibition. Funding for the artistic endeavor has been provided by a grant from the National Endowment for […]

Special Summer Class for Youth Ages 13-17

New dates!! SPECIAL SUMMER CLASS FOR YOUTH AGES 13-17 STARTS NEXT WEEK AT RAC Framing Identity: Legends, Characters and Icons Tue, Wed, Thu & Fri, 1pm – 4pm June 14 – June 24, 2022 For this two-week course, youth ages 13-17 will join artist Alex Martinez to explore the legends, characters and icons that have […]

Press Release: Richmond Art Center Announces Artists-in-Residence Liberación Gráfica

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, June 6, 2022 Richmond Art Center Announces Artists-in-Residence Liberación Gráfica Residency to include community screen printing events, summer youth class and a major exhibition  Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center (RAC) is excited to announce Liberación Gráfica, a community-based art collective, as this year’s Artists-in-Residence. With major funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, […]

Press Release: Announcing Richmond Art Center’s Summer Exhibitions

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 1, 2022 Announcing Richmond Art Center’s Summer Exhibitions June – August 2022Richmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat, 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and open to the public Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center will present four new exhibitions this summer that shine a spotlight on artists with vital stories to share: Collective […]

Fencelines Community Art Workshops

Fencelines Community Art Workshops Create art for environmental justice in Richmond! This summer, join the Fencelines team for a series of hands-on art workshops that will provide space for the community to reflect on local conditions of environmental injustice in Richmond. Participants will paint on recycled wooden fence slats with images, messages and stories that […]

Una Tarde con The Great Tortilla Conspiracy at SFMOMA
8/4/22

Una Tarde con The Great Tortilla Conspiracy at SFMOMA Special Event to Celebrate Two Exhibitions: Diego Rivera’s America at SFMOMA and Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience at Richmond Art Center Thursday, August 4, 3:30pm-7:30pm SFMOMA, Howard Street Entrance Join Bay Area political performance collective The Great Tortilla Conspiracy for an irreverent night of screen-printed […]

Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center exhibit to explore works of Emmy Lou Packard

https://richmondstandard.com/lifestyle/entertainment-and-food/2022/05/17/racs-artist-of-conscience-to-explore-the-art-activism-of-emmy-lou-packard/ By Kathy Chouteau The Richmond Art Center (RAC) will feature Artist of Conscience, an exhibition, from June 22 through Aug. 2, that will explore the life and work of Emmy Lou Packard (1914-1998), an artist not only known for her paintings, prints and murals, but also for her activism, per the center. Robbin Légère Henderson […]

Press Release: Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Exhibition Announcement: Emmy Lou Packard: Artist of Conscience June 22 – August 20, 2022 Richmond Art Center2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wed-Sat, 10am-4pm Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center announces Artist of Conscience, an exhibition exploring the life and work of Emmy Lou Packard (1914-1998), a remarkable artist known for her paintings, […]

San Francisco Chronicle: Spring Family Day

Published in Datebook on May 9, 2022 Link: datebook.sfchronicle.com/event/festivals/spring-family-day Kids of all ages and their grown-ups are invited to the Richmond Art Center’s Spring free, family event. Celebrate the gifts of spring through art making activities, dancing and music including Bomba music and dance from Quenepas, pive printing by Liberación Gráfica, succulent art planters, photo […]

Press Release: Luminaries Exhibition Series

Exhibition Series: Art of the African Diaspora: Luminaries Diamela Cutiño, JB Broussard, Donna Gatson, Daniel W. White Exhibition Dates:April 6 – May 21, 2022: Diamela Cutiño June 8 – July 23, 2022: JB Broussard August 3 – September 17, 2022: Donna Gatson September 28 – November 12, 2022: Daniel W. White Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmLocation: Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA […]