Located in Pomona, AMOCA is one of the few museums in the country dedicated solely to ceramic art and the only one of its kind on the West Coast. The Museum champions the art, history, creation, and technology of ceramics through exhibitions, collections, outreach, and studio programming. Grants funding will be used to support the exhibition Silver Splendor: The Works of …
The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden was created as a living classroom in 1947. The Arboretum continues to highlight the wonders of the botanic and natural world to cultivate learning, enjoyment and inspiration. A focus on art as a medium to explore the natural world has recently been added to programing and installations. PAA funds will be used …
The Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena is a highly regarded, community-based contemporary arts center that offers innovative approaches to creating, exploring, and presenting the visual arts. Deeply committed to public access, education, and outreach programs, the Armory designs its exhibition and education programs to work together to offer innovative experiences for all visitors. The grant will help support …
Established in 1930, ArtCenter College of Design is a global leader in art and design education. ArtCenter’s visionary approach to education is based on the college’s conservatory-like approach to teaching and learning; a desire for rich, intercultural and transdisciplinary dialogue; and a mandate to provide students innovative learning and making spaces. The two part grant will be used (1) for …
The CSUDH campus in South Los Angeles was established in 1960 with a mission to provide education, scholarship and service that are accessible and transformative. The goal of the Department of Art and Design is to provide students with a rich and rigorous arts education through programs in Studio Art, Design and Art History. The University Art Gallery is a …
Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock’s mission is to be innovative in providing multidisciplinary, arts-inclusive programming to the diverse communities of northeast Los Angeles and beyond. Grant funding will support the Center’s project Kin, a group show curated and featuring artist Ming Ong, plus new work in multiple mediums by local artists Ranee Henderson, Frieda Gossett and Eunice San Miguel, …
Clockshop is a multifaceted arts organization that works to expand the dialogue around cultural production, politics, and urban space by commissioning new projects by contemporary visual artists and writers and partnering with diverse cultural institutions. They bring their mission to a partnership with California State Parks on the Bowtie Project, an underused public space along the Los Angeles River. In the …
The Craft & Folk Art Museum is the only museum in Los Angeles dedicated solely to the support of contemporary craft and folk artists and gives audience to diverse makers and artists whose work is often not represented in larger art institutions. The intersection of contemporary art, craft and design has led to a new name in 2019, Contemporary Craft. …
Craft in America is a Los Angeles nonprofit founded in 2004 with a mission to promote and advance original craft through educational programs through all media-accessible to all via a PBS documentary series on air since 2007, an archival website and the in-person Craft in America Center. PAA’s grant will support the exhibition at the Center, Consume: Craft at the …
The Fowler Museum explores global arts and cultures with an emphasis on works from Africa, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas—past and present. The Fowler enhances understanding and appreciation of the diverse peoples, cultures, and religions of the world through dynamic exhibitions, publications, and public programs, informed by interdisciplinary approaches and the perspectives of the cultures represented. The Fowler will …
