Richmond Arts Services

The City of Richmond wears many hats, acting as an arts supporter, presenter, communicator, investor and facility operator.

 

 Photo: A mid-way point: the present is an infinite moment (mural) by April dela Noche Milne & Dawn Lo, Thompson Community Centre

Get to know us

Spend five minutes with us and watch an overview of the programs and activities Richmond Arts Services delivered last year. Take a deeper dive and read the Arts Services Year in Review 2023 for a more detailed report.

The City of Richmond Arts Services Year in Review 2023 highlights programs and activities led by Community Cultural Development, Richmond Arts Centre, Richmond Media Lab, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond Public Art Program and Signature Events. It also recognizes arts activities and programs offered beyond the Department of Arts, Culture and Heritage, such as in the Recreation and Sport Department and at the Gateway Theatre.

 

Check out our programs

 

Stay in the loop

Subscribe to newsletters to receive regular updates about upcoming programs, artist calls, funding announcements, events and unique opportunities to get involved in the arts in Richmond.

Follow @howartworks on Instagram for updates on arts and culture programs, events, projects and opportunities.

Find out what’s happening and explore the City’s growing list of affiliated social media accounts to find out what other departments, facilities and programs are doing across Richmond.

 

How Richmond invests in arts and culture