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 […]
Be Part of the Holiday Arts Festival

Be Part of the Holiday Arts Festival Calling All Arts and Crafts Vendors! Be part of the 62nd Annual Holiday Arts Festival! Event Date: Sunday, December 8, 10am-4pmVendor Application Deadline: Monday, September 30, 2024, 11:59pm Applications are now open for local artists, artisans, and makers to showcase their work at the Holiday Arts Festival. This shop-local event […]
Free Community Workshop – Glass Marbles!

Free Community Workshop – Glass Marbles! SESSION ONE: Saturday, August 10, 10:30am-1pm Learn more about Session One… SESSION TWO: Saturday, August 10, 1:30pm-4pm Learn more about Session Two…
Animation All Over! Summer Art Camp

Animation All Over! Summer Art Camp 2024 Animation amazingness from Summer Art Camp at Richmond Art Center. Campers made over 50 short videos in the “Animation All Over” camp with Maggie Burns this summer. From flip-notes on sticky pads to crafting hands-on paper stop motion, they drew inspiration from their surroundings to bring pictures to […]
Get Ready for Fall Classes

Get Ready for Fall Classes Announcing Fall Semester Class Registration Opens Wednesday, August 14, 10am Fall art classes are being posted on our website (don’t worry if the class says ‘Fully Booked’ this will change once registration opens). Browse listings now and plan which class you’ll sign up for. And don’t forget to get your scholarship applications in […]