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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Ceramic Pomegranates: A Workshop with POT Studio
6:00pm - 8:00pm $75 / $70 members
Inspired by our current exhibition ART IRAN: Falling into Language, POT studio will guide participants through basic hand building, pinch, and shaping techniques in clay, including surface and underglaze decorations to make pomegranates! No prior experience is necessary.
Sunday, April 28, 2024
The Power of Mending and Upcycling with Minga Opazo
12:00pm - 3:00pm $85 / $80 members | includes materials
Spend an afternoon transforming and mending clothing with exhibiting artist Minga Opazo. Inspired by Opazo’s textile-based work which explores the relationship between contemporary textile production and climate change, participants will use hand stitching, embroidery, and other garment altering techniques to bring new life to damaged or discarded clothing.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
CLAY LA Preview
10:00am - 12:00pm $40 | $35 for members
Enjoy early access to our annual ceramic sale, get first pick from dozens of beautiful pieces, a special clay workshop, and complimentary drinks and refreshments. This is the perfect opportunity for anyone looking to beat the crowds and relish a more intimate shopping experience.
Saturday, May 4, 2024
CLAY LA 2024
12:00pm - 5:00pm free with museum admission
Join us for a day filled with ceramics, shopping, air-dry clay activities, and more! CLAY LA stands as Craft Contemporary’s signature annual ceramic marketplace and fundraiser, showcasing numerous emerging and established ceramic artists from the wider Los Angeles region. Explore and purchase items from some of LA’s dynamic and vibrant artists, celebrated for their diverse…
Sunday, May 5, 2024
CLAY LA 2024
11:00am - 5:00pm free with museum admission
Join us for a day filled with ceramics, shopping, air-dry clay activities, and more! CLAY LA stands as Craft Contemporary’s signature annual ceramic marketplace and fundraiser, showcasing numerous emerging and established ceramic artists from the wider Los Angeles region. Explore and purchase items from some of LA’s dynamic and vibrant artists, celebrated for their diverse…
Saturday, May 25, 2024
Exhibition Opening Reception
6:00pm - 9:00pm $12 | members free
Join us as we celebrate the opening of our new exhibitions, Kyungmi Shin: Origin Stories, and 3B Collective: Highway Hypnosis. Guests enjoy first access to the galleries, complimentary beverages, and live DJ music.
Sunday, June 9, 2024
Craft Lab Family Workshop: Printed Cartoons and Caricatures with the NEA Big Read!
1:30pm - 3:30pm $10 per person / free for members
Join teaching artist Billie Rae Vinson to create printed family portraits in conjunction with this year’s NEA Big Read: Los Angeles! Using simple print-making techniques participants will make exaggerated caricature artworks inspired by this year’s Big Read novel, Roz Chast’s Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant? In her memoir Chast tells a story filled with laughs…