Seeking Youth Artists for Public Art Project

When

Saturday, April 11, 2026

1–4 PM

Where

NIAD Art Center

551 23rd Street Richmond, CA 94801

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People work at tables in a vibrant art studio surrounded by colorful paintings, supplies, and paint-splattered red chairs.

Participate in our Youth Artists Public Art Project: 23rd St Streetside Banners!

Drop in to the NIAD studio and practice your watercolor portrait painting skills with NIAD's Youth Artist Leaders group: Hector Barajas, Isis Lazaro, Rakelle Burnett, Ronnie Kidd and Lindsay Lopez. Open to youth ages 24 and under.

Ten participants will be selected for an upcoming Richmond public art project. Selected artists will receive a $200 stipend and have their paintings displayed on light-pole banners along 23rd Street.

This workshop is hosted in conjunction with the opening of Convergence.

No registration required.

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For additional accessibility and event inquiries, please contact Ember at 510-620-0290 or via email at ember.avalos@niadart.org.

Thank you to Richmond Foundation for Children & Youth for making this project possible.

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