Past Exhibitions

Chris Gustin: Masterworks in Clay

November 8, 2014—February 8, 2015 The American Museum of Ceramic Art is honored to present Chris Gustin: Masterworks in Clay, a retrospective of the artist’s forty-year career.   Gustin is from a family of makers. His parents ran several pottery factories in the greater Los Angeles area, representing and manufacturing works from various designers. From a young age, Gustin

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HM100: A Century through the Life of Harrison McIntosh

September 13–October 26, 2014 Opening & 100th Birthday Reception: Saturday, September 13, 2014, 6pm—9pm The American Museum of Ceramic Art, in conjunction with the Claremont Museum of Art, is honored to present HM100: A Century through the Life of Harrison McIntosh. AMOCA’s curatorial department presents an exhibition on the life and work of legendary ceramic

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Heaven: Rebekah Bogard

September 13, 2014–November 16, 2014 IN THE VAULT The American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA) is proud to present Heaven: Rebekah Bogard in the Vault exhibition space. Bogard presents whimsical floral sculptures with deep jewel tones and oversized plant life to create a fantasy space illuminated by fire-lit sconces. The Opening Reception is on Saturday, September

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LARGE AS LIFE: Betty Davenport Ford, Elaine Katzer, Lisa Reinertson

June 14–August 31, 2014 The American Museum of Ceramic Art is honored to present Large as Life, an exhibition that includes three female artists whose sculptural work—figures, torsos, and animals—is unified through their similar approaches to clay. Drawing from their individual experiences as working artists, teachers, mothers, or women, their sculpture and public commissions have

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