2024 Annual High School Ceramics Exhibition
The 2024 Annual High School Ceramics Exhibition features works by 101 students from 17 states – a vibrant sample of the next generation of ceramic talent in the United States.
On Saturday May 4 at 10am PDT, AMOCA premiered a pre-recorded awards ceremony that includes a presentation of the entire virtual exhibition. This video presentation is available on our Youtube channel, @AMOCAMuseum.
This program generously funded provided, in part, through grants from Ruth and Joseph C. Reed Foundation for the Arts, and the DEW Foundation.
View the Virtual Exhibition
Juried Artists
Join us in congratulating the following student artists selected for the exhibition:
Arkansas
Thaden School: Samantha Whitaker, Sophomore; Emery Brandt, Junior
California
Arcadia High School: Alexis Chang, Junior; Lucy Gao, Senior; Clarissa Gil, Senior · Archer School for Girls: Quinn Evans-Agard, Sophomore; Sylvie Haacker, Sophomore; Elise Kim, Junior · Arroyo Valley High School: Ashley Hernandez, Senior · Bonita High School: Jacob Coté, Senior · Carlmont High School: Audrey Finigan, Junior; Cyan Yee, Junior; Audrey Finigan, Senior · Chino Hills High School: Micaiah Valdez, Senior · Castilleja School: Ananya Nukala, Junior · Chadwick School: Noah Matsunaga, Junior · CS Arts: Reid Gorecki, Other · Dublin High School: Kavya Singh, Sophomore; Yina Yoon, Junior; Arjun Karur-Parekh, Senior · El Toro High School: Ollie Macpherson, Freshman; Odessa Scott, Junior; Josslyn Toland, Junior; Adzo Wilson, Junior · Flintridge Prep School: Kelsey Lin, Junior; Maylin Chen, Senior; Ella von Thaden, Senior · Fremont High School: Tien Le, Junior; Josephine Madden, Senior · Harvard-Westlake School: Alexandra Liu, Junior · Herbert Hoover High School: Sophia Lent, Senior · Huntington Beach High School: Olive Martin, Junior; Sophia Straub, Senior · Idyllwild Arts Academy: Nicole Dong, Freshman; Noa Kim, Freshman; Annie Zhao, Freshman; Day Side, Junior; Mina Son, Junior; Annabelle Reddy, Senior · John W. North High School: Jocelyn Contreras, Senior; Jordy Olivero, Senior · La Salle High School: Mitsuki Rosas, Junior · La Sierra High School: Reanna Cervantes, Senior; Aylin Cielo, Senior · Laguna Beach High School: Ivy Bianchi, Sophomore; Olivia Marriner, Senior · McKinleyville High School: Miriam Wheeler, Senior · Ontario High School: Seamus Pindt, Junior; Cindy Obregon-Solis, Senior · Pasadena Polytechnic High School: John (Jack) Gomez, Sophomore · Ramona High School: Luxi Bassoco, Senior; Vanessa Salazar, Senior · Rim of the World High School: Karis Dolman, Freshman; Angie Houck, Junior; Audrey Siples, Junior; Mackenzie Cerwin, Senior; Ethan Parcells, Senior; Alexandria Shugard, Senior · School of Arts & Enterprise: Anto Bogo, Junior · The Harker School: Medini Halepete, Senior · Vista Murietta High School: Zyanne Valencia, Sophomore · Western Christian High School: Alexa Childs, Junior
Colorado
Mountain Range High: Rodolfo Ramirez, Junior; Noelenni Rubio, Junior · Valor Christian High School: Delaney McCallum, Junior
Florida
Seabreeze High School: Madison Heard, Junior; Raz De-Via Rozental, Senior · Trinity Preparatory School: Sophia Sukup, Senior; Sophia Taylor, Senior
Illinois
Belleville East High School: Violet Hungate, Senior
Kansas
East High School: Evelynne Lopez, Sophomore · Wichita East High School: Vy Nguyen, Junior; Anthony Wilson, Junior
Maryland
Holton-Arms School: Leela Cohen, Junior
Massachusetts
Arlington High School: Eleanor Lewis, Senior · Newton South High School: Zachary Avinoam, Senior · Tabor Academy: Kentaro Suzuki, Senior
Nevada
Cheyenne High School: Egana Dyllynn, Sophomore
New Jersey
Princeton Day School: Ryan Falconi, Junior
New York
Chenango Valley High School: Sophia Bucci, Senior; Grace Pavelski, Senior · The Dalton School: Miles Gumbs, Junior
North Carolina
RJ Reynolds High School: Yuehan Yang, Freshman; Wyatt Stebbins, Sophomore; Katie Aitken, Junior
Oregon
Liberty High School: Taylor FitzHenry, Sophomore; Carley Ocampo, Sophomore; Mary Peterson, Sophomore; Axel Weeks, Sophomore; Kaliyah Chronister, Junior; Jesse Gibson, Junior; Sam Corey, Senior; Rodrigo Marquez Alonso, Senior; Ramona Martin, Senior; Nia Zenger, Senior
Pennsylvania
The Ellis School: Sarina Pretter, Senior
Texas
The John Cooper School: Francisco Mena Padilla, Sophomore
Utah
Maple Mountain High School: Brandon Bodmer, Junior · Northridge High School: Marley Cross, Senior
Washington
Lake Washington High School: Andre Ferreira, Junior; Lily Knott, Sophomore
Annual High School Exhibition Program
Since 2014, AMOCA has hosted an annual juried exhibition showcasing the remarkable talents of high school students studying the ceramic arts. Click the link below to learn more about the program and past exhibitions.
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