Dive into mixed media and exhibit your work in our galleries

Dive into mixed media and exhibit your work in our galleries We love showcasing student artwork! Create some mixed media magic in these fall classes and see your work featured in our galleries this winter. Learn more… Oceanic Adventures with Acrylics and Mixed Media Thursdays, 10am-12:30pm, September 12 – October 17Teaching Artist: Jennifer LindermanCapacity: 11 Students Immerse […]
KTVU Fox 2 visits Sentinels & Saviors

KTVU Fox 2 visits Sentinels & Saviors Courtesy of KTVU Fox 2 television Sentinels & Saviors is on view at Richmond Art Center from September 4 through November 21, 2024.
Loom alert! Two new weaving classes added to our fall class lineup

Loom alert! Two new weaving classes added to our fall class lineup Weaving Curious: An Intro to Floor Looms Thursdays, 5:30pm-8:30pm, September 26 – November 14Teaching Artist: Laurie KelsoeCapacity: 6 Students This class will introduce students to the joys of weaving. Students will learn how to weave basic weave structures and how to read a […]
Press Release: Lucha Libre, Día de los Muertos, and—of course—plenty of Art-Making Fun

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, September 5, 2024 Richmond, CA: Richmond Art Center announces two special events to celebrate the fall season with dance, drama, and plenty of art-making fun. Right Here, Right Now – Sunset Social Friday, September 20, 5pm-8pm | FREE ENTRYRichmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CAEVENT WEBPAGE Let’s gather at sunset for art and […]
The Richmond Standard: Richmond Art Center features pro wrestlers, upcycled art and more

Weblink: https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2024/09/05/richmond-art-center-features-pro-wrestlers-upcycled-art-and-more/ The Richmond Standard Richmond Art Center features pro wrestlers, upcycled art and more By Kathy Chouteau September exhibitions at the Richmond Art Center (RAC) will see artistic inspiration derived from a variety of extraordinary sources, including Oasis Pro Lucha Libre wrestlers and Coastal Cleanup Day. An Opening Reception will kick off the month […]
Art of the African Diaspora – Zoom Info Session

Art of the African Diaspora – Zoom Info Session Are you interested in participating in Art of The African Diaspora? New artists, as well as past participants seeking a refresher, are invited to attend a zoom info session to learn about the 2025 program. Read the artist guidelines and come prepared with your questions. Art […]
A Message from the Executive Director

A Message from the Executive Director Hello Friends, Two exciting programs launching this fall. First, join me in welcoming Andres Serrano as our new artist-in-residence. Andres, a lifelong Richmond resident, brings a ceramics practice that explores themes of queerness, home, and culture. Additionally, the third iteration of the Right Here, Right Now, Richmond Biennial will […]
Press Release: Introducing four new exhibitions this fall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, August 19, 2024 Introducing four new exhibitions this fall Right Here, Right Now: A Biennial of Richmond Art | Sentinels & SaviorsAbi Mustapha: Recent Work | The Art of Sumi-e September 4 – November 21Opening Reception: Saturday, September 7, 1pm-3pmRichmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804Gallery Hours: Wednesday-Saturday, 10am-4pmExhibitions and events are all free and […]
Welcoming Andres Serrano, Our New Artist-in-Residence

Welcoming Andres Serrano, Our New Artist-in-Residence We’re excited to welcome Andres Serrano as the new artist-in-residence at Richmond Art Center. A lifelong Richmond resident, Andres brings a strong community connection and a creative practice focused on queerness, home, and culture through ceramics. Andres holds an MFA in Art from San Francisco State University and a […]
Volunteers Needed

Volunteers Needed UPCOMING EVENTS WE NEED ASSISTANCE WITH*: Volunteers assist our team, help out in the studios, support outreach, and more. Volunteer benefits include a discount on classes. We can also support students (ages 16+) wanting community service hours for class credit. *We especially need volunteers who can assist with light physical duties such as […]