American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)

Pasadena Art Alliance

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. Grants funding will be used for exhibition support, educational programs and an accompanying illustrated catalogue for Making in Between: Contemporary Chinese American Ceramics. This exhibition examines the works of first- and …

ANGELS GATE CULTURAL CENTER (*New)

Pasadena Art Alliance

Located in San Pedro, Angels Gate Cultural Center is a lead partner in the state-designated San Pedro Arts and Cultural District, uniting art, community and culture through its contemporary art exhibitions, community arts education, and cultural events. This grant will help support the print exhibition Mexicanismo/Chicanismo, curated by Kristina Newhouse, curator of contemporary art at Cal State Long Beach’s University …

ARMORY CENTER FOR THE ARTS

Pasadena Art Alliance

The Armory Center for the Arts is a community arts center that offers innovative approaches to creating, exploring, and presenting the visual arts to students of all ages. In addition to providing an outlet for contemporary art exhibitions and performances, the Armory offers studio art classes and a variety of educational outreach programs to schools and in the community. This …

ARTCENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN

Pasadena Art Alliance

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. Part of the grant will be used for scholarships …

CENTER FOR THE ARTS, EAGLE ROCK

Pasadena Art Alliance

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. This grant will support the exhibition World on Fire, a group show featuring new original site-specific pieces by master printmakers from the LA Printmaking Society. In the tradition of printmakers responding …

CLOCKSHOP

Pasadena Art Alliance

Clockshop is a multi-faceted arts organization that works at the intersection of cultural production, politics, and urban space. Clockshop’s projects bring people together to explore the strange particularities of Los Angeles and situate the city in its global context. The organization curates conversations and screenings, and commissions new works from contemporary visual and performing artists. The funding will be used …

COAXIAL ARTS FOUNDATION

Pasadena Art Alliance

Coaxial is a multi-disciplinary media arts organization devoted to the creation of new video art. Coaxial provides artists a studio to use pro-video equipment to realize pieces that otherwise would be out of reach, including use of analog video synthesizers, green screen, and a public exhibition space for live events. Coaxial is LA’s only arts organization devoted exclusively to video …

CSU DOMINGUEZ HILLS

Pasadena Art Alliance

California State University, Dominguez Hills provides education, scholarship and service that are by design accessible and transformative. The university is one of the most ethnically diverse universities in the nation. It welcomes students who seek academic achievement, personal fulfillment, and preparation for the work of today and tomorrow. The University Art Gallery is committed to providing work which involves the …

CSU LONG BEACH

Pasadena Art Alliance

California State University, Long Beach is located in one of the most diverse regions of the country, with 82% of its student body identifying as non-white, and ranks second in the nation for degrees awarded to minority students. The Carolyn Campagna Kleefeld Contemporary Art Museum at CSU Long Beach creates exhibitions and programs that provide space for critical interpretation of …

DESCANSO GARDENS

Pasadena Art Alliance

Descanso Gardens is a unique Southern California landscape distinguished by its specialized botanic collections, historical significance and rare natural beauty. In September 2011, Descanso opened the Sturt Haaga Gallery, an exhibition space housed in an environmentally sensitive reimagining of a historic building. The Haaga Gallery presents contemporary art exhibitions exploring themes of nature, science, and humankind’s place in creation. Funding …