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“The Cheech” Has Pumped More Than $29 Million Into Riverside Economy
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The Cheech Marin Center…
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RAM – The Cheech Scholarship
Application Criteria The RAM/ Cheech Scholarship is intended to award…
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A TRIBUTE TO ART & COMMUNITY – Cheech Marin Statue Unveiled in Riverside
Riverside, CA November 19, 2024 – This past Tuesday, nearly…
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New Artwork Acquisitions Reinforce The Cheech’s National Focus and Community Support
Riverside, Calif – September 23, 2024 – Riverside Art Museum (RAM)…
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BBBS of The Inland Empire Partners with RAM To Cultivate Creativity Through Mentorship
The partnership aims to foster youth development and strengthen mentor/mentee…
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$100,000 Matching Gift from Wingate Foundation Boosts Funding to Build Collections of Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech
DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE Riverside Art Museum announces a $100,000 matching…
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Riverside lights up with charm
Standing at the corner of Mission Inn Avenue and Market…
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From Citrus Groves To Warehouses: A Pop Up Art Exhibit Traces The Damaging Impacts Of The Inland Empire’s Industrial History
The San Bernardino and Riverside counties boast the densest concentration…
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Cheech Marin’s Next Move
How apt that the new Cheech Marin Museum for Chicano Art…
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Art, Innovation, and Community: How The Cheech elevates local talent while joining the national conversation
Explore the transformative space where local masterpieces meet influential national…
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Valley artwork among 500 pieces on display at Cheech Marin’s exhibit in California
This June as the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art…
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El Cheech Center, un espacio de arte para aprender de la cultura chicana
El Cheech Marin Center es uno de los primeros espacios permanentes de…
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The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture Celebrates Its First Birthday
If first birthdays are a time to celebrate new beginnings,…
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These Are Your Favorite Places to See Art in California
Readers recommended street art in Eureka, a new Chicano art…
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“The Cheech” Center for Chicano Art is Brilliantly Inaugurated by the de la Torre Brothers’ “Collidoscope”
Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective, the first temporary exhibition…
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10 Art Shows to See in Los Angeles
This show explores and challenges conceptions of Mexican, Mexican-American, Xicanx,…
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Your Guide to Visiting the Riverside Art Museum and Cheech Marin Center
The renowned Riverside Art Museum and Cheech Marin Center feature…
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Riverside Art Museum Awarded National Medal for Museum and Library Service by IMLS
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (May 23, 2023)—The Institute of Museum and Library…
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Museums in Four States Win National Award
The Institute of Museum and Library Services bestowed its top…
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May 18, 2023 Riverside, California offers so much eye-popping architecture…
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The Afro-Surrealist Collages of Chelle Barbour
Chelle Barbour blends Afro-surrealism and afro-futurism to elevate the agency…
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Gallery Rounds: Cheech & The Land of Milk & Honey
Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales, Chicano Movement Leader, founder of the Crusade…
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Review of “Land of Milk & Honey”
Riverside — Gerald Clarke’s sculpture “Continuum Basket” lines up 668 crushed beer…
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LA Times – 13 unmissable arts events we’re looking forward to this summer
13 unmissable arts events we’re looking forward to this summer…
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Alice L. Walton Foundation, Ford Foundation, Mellon Foundation, and Pilot House Philanthropy Announce Investments for More Diverse Leadership in Art Museums
(NEW YORK, NY - May 3, 2023) Today, four national…
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Riverside Art Museum Named Finalist for 2023 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service
RIVERSIDE, Calif.—The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today…
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Seeing Ourselves at the Intersections: Interconnected Histories, Culture, and Art at the Cheech and Riverside Art Museum – East Wind ezine
“[The] Japanese Mexican experience…there is very little documentation, there is…
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Land of Milk & Honey’ stakes a claim in The Cheech
The “Land of Milk & Honey” art exhibit curated by…
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In Conversation: Cheech
In Conversation: Cheech Marin features actor and comedian Cheech Marin…
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Dan Guerrero Happy Hour with Luis C. Garza, Photojournalist and Curator
Renown photojournalist and curator Luis C. Garza joins Dan Guerrero…
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NPR – Bullseye with Jesse Thorn: Cheech Marin
Cheech Marin was born in South Los Angeles to a…
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Texas Chicanos Shine in New Cheech Marin Museum in Riverside, California
As you enter the new Cheech Marin Center for Chicano…
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CBS – SoCal Spotlight: The Cheech art museum in Riverside
Trustee Cathy Paredes shows Sheba Turk around The Cheech Marin…
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SoCal Spotlight: The Cheech art museum in Riverside
Trustee Cathy Paredes shows Sheba Turk around The Cheech Marin…
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Luis C. Garza – Photojournalist and Curator
Luis C. Garza - Photojournalist and Curator known for his…
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Luis C. Garza: Riverside Art Museum
Luis Garza was a dedicated artist and visionary who helped advance…
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All In The Family: Beliz Iristay and de la Torre Brothers Attack Riverside Art Museum and The Cheech
I’ve been planning this visit for a few months now,…
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Life Logistics’ art exhibit at The Cheech explores themes of environmental justice and community organizing
A new exhibit Life Logistics, featuring the work of dozens of…
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Cheech Marin opens museum for Chicano art and culture
As part of the iconic duo, "Cheech and Chong," Cheech…
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Collidoscope: de la Torre Brothers Retro-Perspective
Visitors to the recently opened Cheech Marin Center at the…
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June Edmonds – American painter, teaching artist, and public artist.
June Edmonds is a recipient of the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship…
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Opening an Art Museum
Cheech Marin talks presenting at the 2022 MTV Video Music…
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Where the Cheech is Matters
Much has been and will continue to be written about…
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Cheech Marin Takes Us Inside “The Cheech”, the First Museum in the US Devoted to Chicano Art and Culture
Emerging in the 1960s after decades of social and economic…
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In the News: 2021-2022
June 7, 2022: https://www.travelmag.com/articles/exhibitions-california-summer-2022/ June 6, 2022: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knx-in-depth-la-hosts-summit-of-the-americas/id1423814166?i=1000565434550 March 20,…
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‘The Cheech,’ a Game Changer for Chicano Art, Opens in Riverside
As the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture…
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What to Expect at the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture
After just five years, the Cheech officially opens to the…
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Cheech Marin Collects Chicano Art
Not every collector wants to share their art with the…
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Cheech Marin and Riverside Art Museum Celebrate Opening of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture
RIVERSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It is time to welcome a glimmering jewel…
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Cheech Marin and Riverside Elected Officials Celebrate Opening of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture
Cheech Marin and Riverside Elected Officials Celebrate Opening of The…
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Riverside Art Museum and Smithsonian Collaborate on Art Exhibition Featuring Three Decades of Work by de la Torre Brothers
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture is…
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TRAVELMAG – 20 Exhibitions to Discover in California this Summer
Cheech Collects (Photo: Margaret Garcia, Down Figueroa St., Part of the…
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KNX In Depth: Cheech Marin talks comedy and opening an art museum
Cheech Marin is more than just a comedian and actor.…
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Inaugural Exhibition at The Cheech Spotlights Groundbreaking Chicano Artists
Cheech Collects installation is in full swing for opening day…
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Installation Underway on First Exhibit at The Cheech by de la Torre Brothers
The two-story lenticular work will be front and center for…
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Advanced Tickets Now On Sale to Visit The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture
Tickets for June 19 through August 31, 2022 can be…
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