Richmond Art Center
Fumiyo Yoshikawa is a Fine Art Specialist with extensive experience in art education and curation. Fumiyo majored in Japanese painting at Kyoto University of Education, where involvement in public exhibitions commenced in 1984. Currently, Fumiyo serves as an Art Curator and Art Instructor for the City of Walnut Creek and the Richmond Art Center. Previous roles include Adjunct Faculty at Colorado Mesa University, and various art instructor positions at institutions such as ECC General Educational Institute and Kyoto Bunkyo College. Fumiyo also worked as a Graphic Illustrator for Washi Club, contributing to design and paper craft.
Richmond Art Center
The Richmond Art Center is the largest visual arts center in the East Bay, dedicated to bringing art to young and old alike who reflect the diverse richness of our community. We're is a visual arts showcase and hands-on learning center that gives wide-ranging audiences the opportunity to create, see and learn about art. Every year, we serve more than 1,800 students through classes and programs taught by professional artists, both onsite at the Center and offsite at local schools, studios and community centers. Our four galleries allow us to mount rotating exhibitions that display the works of emerging and established Bay Area artists. Artists such as Richard Diebenkorn, Jasper Johns, Jay DeFeo, Wanxin Zhang, Hung Liu, Ed Rossbach and Peter Voulkos have been showcased here.