American Museum of Ceramic Art

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  • Introductory Clay Sessions

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    The perfect way to get your hands dirty, relax, and have fun! In this one-hour introductory class, you’ll learn the basics of throwing on the potter’s wheel. 5:30pm-6:30pm or 7:30pm-8:30pm

    $75

  • Second Saturday Docent Tour

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Saturday 9/13 3pm Free with Admission On the second Saturday of each month, AMOCA’s docents offer a guided look into one of our current exhibitions. July’s tour will focus on Hot! & Ready to Serve.

  • Hot! & Ready to Serve Exhibition Tour

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Join us for a tour of AMOCA’s exhibition Hot! & Ready to Serve: Celebrating Functional Ceramics with Executive Director Beth Ann Gerstein. This tour is complimentary for museum members.

    $15

  • Family Workshop: Weaving Stories

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Join AMOCA’s education team in this family-friendly exploration of artist Cannupa Hanska Luger’s work in Making in Between: Indigenous Americans! Through this fun and interactive workshop, guests will learn about Indigenous futures and the importance of upcycling.

    $10 – $15

  • Teen Wheel Lab

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Friday, October 3, 2025 • 4:30–6:00 PM • In person • $10 Join one of AMOCA’s teaching artists for a 1.5-hour wheel throwing lab, where youth ages 12-16 are invited to try their hand at the wheel and learn the steps to make their own pottery. Advance registration required.

    $10

  • First Friday; Pay What You Can Day

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Friday, October 3, 2025 • 11:00 AM–4:00 PM • In person • pay what you can Thanks to generous support from AMOCA’s Board of Directors, Museum admission for First Fridays at AMOCA is pay what you can. Each month, visit the Museum and choose your own ticket prices!

  • Virtual Artist Talk with Bianca MacPherson

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Tuesday, October 7, 2025 • 12:00 –1:00 PM (PDT) • Online Join us for a virtual artist talk with Artist in Residence Bianca MacPherson to celebrate the beginning of her residency in the AMOCA Studio.

    Free

  • Second Saturday Docent Tour

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Saturday, October 11, 2025 • 3:00 PM • In person • free w/admission On the second Saturday of each month, AMOCA’s docents offer a guided look into one of our current exhibitions. October’s tour will focus on Making in Between: Indigenous Americans.

  • Introductory Clay Sessions

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Friday, October 10, 2025 •5:30-6:30 PM or 7:30-8:30 PM • In person • $75 The perfect way to get your hands dirty, relax, and have fun! In this one-hour introductory class, you’ll learn the basics of throwing on the potter’s wheel. Advance registration required.

    $75

  • Beginning Wheel Throwing

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Beginning Wheel Throwing with Isabella • $350 Mondays, October 13- November 17, 2025 • 6:00-8:30 PM • In-person This course is designed to teach the fundamentals of working with clay on the potter’s wheel–no prior experience is necessary. Students will be introduced to basic throwing shapes, as well as the Read more

    $350

  • Beginning Hand Building @ AMOCA

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Beginning Hand Building with Kat • $350Tuesdays, October 14- November 18, 2025 • 10:00 AM-12:30 PM • In-person This beginning hand building course is designed to teach the fundamentals of working with clay–no prior experience is necessary. Students will be introduced to basic types of hand building and construction techniques, Read more

    $350

  • Intermediate Wheel Throwing @ AMOCA

    American Museum of Ceramic Art 399 N. Garey Ave, Pomona

    Intermediate Wheel Throwing with Bianca R. • $350 Tuesdays, October 14- November 18, 2025 • 6:30-9:00 PM • In-person This intermediate wheel throwing course is designed for students who are comfortable throwing, trimming and glazing work independently. This class focuses on developing consistency in throwing and also using the wheel Read more

    $350