Welcome Roberto Martinez, Richmond Art Center’s new Curator!

Richmond Art Center is thrilled to announce Roberto Martinez as the organization’s new Curator! About Roberto Martinez: Roberto Martinez is a curator and cultural organizer with over a decade of experience developing community-centered exhibitions and programs. His work weaves together the colorful strands of imagined possibilities that stem from the Arts with the powerful threads […]

Richmond Art Center’s New Hours

Richmond Art Center is reopening in fall 2021!* FALL 2021 GALLERY AND FRONT DESK HOURS: (starting 9/9/21): Thursdays 10am-2pmSaturdays 10am-2pm Closed Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and major holidays. We are working hard to expand these hours subject to staffing and Covid-19 health and safety guidelines. FALL 2021 STUDIO HOURS: Online and in-person classes are happening during weekday, […]

Press Release: This Land Is Me

This Land Is Me Online Exhibition: July 28 – September 7, 2021 Artists: Saif Senussi Azzuz, Kim Champion, Emily Van Engel View the exhibition: https://richmondartcenter.org/exhibitions/this-land-is-me/ Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center presents a new online exhibition This Land Is Me, presented in conjunction with EXTRACTION: Art on the Edge of the Abyss, a multimedia, multi-venue, cross-border […]

#RichmondSpeaks | With Love… Issue 25

ISSUE 25Mural Art as Resistance | Online Classes and Reopening Survey | Announcing… The Student Show!Classes Starting Soon | Support Funding for the Arts in CC County Mural Art As Resistance #RichmondSpeaks Online Artist Talk: Thursday, August 5, 7-8pm PST Special Event Announcement Join us Thursday, August 5 at 7pm as photographer Robin D. López […]

Calling All RAC Students!

What have you learned? What will you share? With the reopening of Richmond Art Center in sight, we want to take a moment to reflect on and celebrate the achievements of our students online over the past year. Online Classes and Reopening Survey (win a free class!) If you’ve taken an class or workshop over […]

ART. IN. RICHMOND. | With Love… Issue 24

ISSUE 24 **EVERYTHING RICHMOND SPECIAL EDITION**A Showcase of Richmond Art | Richmond Artists Speak | Summer Mural Class for Richmond YouthSummer Photography Class for Richmond Youth | Seeking Past Students of Robert Benin A Showcase of Richmond Art Spoken Word. Dance. Music. Art. Movement. Online Event: Friday, June 25, 3:30pm-5pm PST In collaboration Richmond organizations […]

Inner Vision – Summer 2021 Youth Photography Class

Inner Vision – Summer 2021 Youth Photography Class Calling All Aspiring Photographers! Online Photography Class for High School Youth in Richmond! About the Class: Richmond Art Center is working with esteemed artist Simone Bailey to offer an online summer photography intensive for high school students in Richmond. This online class offers students the opportunity to develop skills […]

Summer Mural Program for Youth

S.P.O.T.S: Supporting Peoples Outlooks, Talents, and Speech Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2pm to 4 pm The painting spot, the gathering spot, the spot light or epicenter of action. Public art is a powerful tool for community building. This program will introduce young artists to the means to create vibrant community art works. A cohort of twelve […]

Out of the Mouths of Beings: A Showcase of Richmond Art
6/25/21

Join us Friday, June 25, 3:30-5pm for an afternoon showcase of Richmond arts!  In collaboration between Richmond organizations NIAD, East Bay Center for the Performing Arts, Richmond Art Center, and RYSE, we bring you “Out of the Mouths of Beings”, hosted by Richmond’s own Youth Poet Laureate, Sheila McKinney!  This special online event will feature spoken […]