Each year the Holiday Arts Festival offers over 1,000 visitors a chance to buy unique gifts from local arts and crafts vendors, enjoy food and beverages, and participate in art-making activities for the whole family. The Festival’s gift sale runs from 10am to 5pm at Richmond Art Center, 2540 Barrett Avenue, Richmond.
The East Bay Print Sale features handmade prints by over 200 artists
Join the NIAD community to celebrate the exhibition “NIAD Ink: 35 Year of Prints,” an ambitious survey of print-based work by NIAD artists compiled by Andres Cisneros-Galindo, an artist, educator, activist, and facilitator who has worked with NIAD artists for almost 40 years. In NIAD Art Center’s galleries and studios, we’ll have an exhibition reception, cheerful winter food + drinks, an album release and music performance by NIAD artist Xiomara Rosales, a drum workshop by famed percussionist Peta Robles Izquierdo, and “Luz y Luxe,” a shop full of affordable contemporary art!
Watch out for Marlon Mullen—he’s heading your way next week (!) for the opening of a solo exhibition of his most recent paintings at @jtt_nyc Thursday January 5 5 to 7 JTT 390 Broadway NYNY We are so jazzed for the world to see his new body of work! Marlon and Amanda will be present and would be very pleased to see some friendly faces there.
Virtual Artist Talk + Exhibition Walkthrough Gallery Manager Julio Rodriguez and NIAD facilitator Andrés Cisneros-Galindo will be on hand for a live walkthrough of Andrés' exhibition Memorias Grabadas—Imprinted Memories. ASL will be provided on request. Captioning will be provided. Please contact gallery@niadart.org with accessibility requests. After you choose and “purchase” an RSVP, NIAD will send you the link for the event from gallery@niadart.org. Please RSVP before noon on the day of the event. Check your spam folder if you don’t receive the link. Exhibition On View through January 20th. Click here to join the talk. Related Events Saturday November 14, 1 to 4pm // Gallery Reception + Read More ...
Join us for a reception on January 14 celebrating "Memorias Grabadas - Imprinted Memories" along with "NIAD Ink: 35 Years of Prints", an exhibition in NIAD's Main Gallery organized by Cisneros-Galindo. NIAD Art Center is pleased to present a solo exhibition of prints by one of NIAD's founding facilitators Andrés Cisneros-Galindo. Cisneros-Galindo has worked as a printmaker for several decades and created a body of work that narrates his experiences having lived in both Mexico and California. From depictions of figures from Mesoamaerican mythology, to representations of the struggle for social justice, to documentations of personalities the artist has encountered. Each Read More ...
Art of the African Diaspora is the longest running event of its kind in the Bay Area. This year it brings together over 150 artists of African descent, showcasing their work at the Richmond Art Center, as well as in open studios and satellite exhibitions at thirty different venues across ten Bay Area cities.
