In the News

2025

  1. Inland Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art Exhibit Features Handcrafted Musical Instruments

  2. What the Butler Saw: A Conversation with Co-Curators Mike Kotzen and Martin Maudal, “Sound Formations: Artist, Musician, Instrument Maker”

  3. Inland Daily Bulletin: A who’s who of Chicano painting is now at Claremont Museum of Art

  4. Claremont Courier: On tap for 2025 at Claremont Lewis Museum of Art

  5. Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art features ‘Home in Aztlán’ exhibit

2024

  1. What the Butler Saw: A Conversation With Artist Tan Jazz Mont, “One of Your Girls or Your Homies: Tan Jazz Mont,” by James Scarborough

  2. FestivArts at Claremont’s Padua Hills Theatre will feature work of more than 50 artists – Daily Bulletin

  3. Claremont Lewis Museum of Art receives major grant | Claremont COURIER

  4. Claremont Courier: Artist and nonprofit founder got his start in Claremont schools

  5. Campus Times: Exhibition conceptualizes language through chairs

  6. Art Daily: Exhibition explores the gray area between object and concept, ‘If a tree falls in the forest, is it a chair?’

  7. Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art exhibit will explore what it means to be a chair

  8. What the Butler Saw: A Conversation with Curator Seth Pringle on the Occasion of the Exhibition “This Is Not a Chair,” at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, by James Scarborough

  9. 360: A Conversation with Ken Gonzales-Day and Erika Hirugami

2023

  1. Claremont Courier: Picture perfect day for CLMA’s 19th annual Art Fiesta

  2. Daily Bulletin: Padua Hills Art Fiesta will feature work by more than 30 artists

  3. Hyperallergic: 10 Shows to See in Los Angeles in November

  4. Claremont Courier: New CLMA exhibit examines race and representation

  5. Claremont Courier: CLMA hosts PHT arts festival

  6. Daily Bulletin: Face to Face’ exhibit at Claremont Lewis Museum of Art examines views of beauty and race

  7. Claremont Courier: CLMA’s fall gala hits high note   

  8. Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art plans fall gala

  9. Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art will host Youth Arts Festival

  10. Daily Bulletin: Claremont Lewis Museum of Art exhibit features sculptures made of salvaged wood

2022

  1. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Padua Hills Art Fiesta Will Feature Work by 30 Local Artists

  2. Inland Empire Magazine: Clearly Art

  3. Claremont Courier: A celebration of art, creativity and community

  4. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Claremont exhibit features art from 1930s to today

  5. Inland Empire Magazine: City Treasures

  6. Claremont Courier: Artistic celebrations at Claremont Lewis Museum of Art

  7. Claremont Courier: Artistic celebrations at Claremont Lewis Museum of Art

  8. Inland Empire Magazine, City Treasures: Admire the Beauty of Claremont’s Artistic Legacy

  9. Claremont Courier: CLMA Ready to Host Grand Opening

  10. Claremont Courier: New Galleries to Open Celebrating Claremont’s Artistic Legacy

2021

  1. The Claremont Museum of Art Goes Beyond Beauty in Furious Garden Learn More

2019

  1. Padua Hills Art Fiesta to Feature Ceramist Paul Soldner Learn More

  2. Claremont Museum of Art Gets Lively with Jazz, Books and Brews for Art Walk Learn More

  3. What the Butler Saw: The Poetically Intelligent Design of Andrew Wenrick, by James Scarborough Learn More

2018

  1. What the Butler Saw: The Constant Gardener Tends To His Painted Flowers: Roland Reiss’ “Unapologetic Flowers and Small Stories”, Claremont Museum of Art, and “Unrepentant Flowers and New Miniature Tableaux”, Diane Rosenstein Gallery, by James Scarborough Learn More

2016

  1. Claremont Museum of Art to Open at the Depot Learn More

  2. StART It Up with ART in the Park Learn More

  3. Museum Finds a Home at the Claremont Depot (updated) Learn More

2015

  1. Claremont Museum of Art Finds a Home at the Depot Learn More

2014

  1. John Svenson: For the Love of Wood Learn More

  2. Art Under the Olive Trees of Padua Hills Learn More

  3. Explore Claremont Art Studios with OpenART Learn More

  4. ARTstART Presents StART It Up, a Student Art Exhibition Learn More

  5. Explore Claremont Art Studios on June 7 Learn More

2013

  1. Padua Hills Art Fiesta Returns Sunday, November 3, 2013 Learn More

  2. Claremont Museum of Art to Salute Phil Dike at Fall Gala Learn More

  3. Rotary Club and Los Angeles County Award Grants to Project ARTstART Learn More

  4. ARToon kicks off with cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz visit to El Roble Learn More

2012

  1. Padua Hills Art Fiesta returns Sunday, November 4, 2012 Learn More

  2. Bus Trip to Visit Albert Stewart Private Collection in Ventura on October 20 Learn More

  3. OpenART Studio Tour 06.09.2012 Learn More

  4. Student Exhibition highlights achievements of Project ARTstART Learn More

  5. Claremont Museum of Art expands permanent collection Learn More

2011

  1. CLAREMONT MODERN: The Fiesta Artists of Padua Hills, 1953-1959 Learn More

  2. The Padua Hills Art Fiesta Returns after 52 Years Learn More

  3. A “Damngorgeous” Evening – Celebrating the Vision of Millard Sheets to be held on September 10, 2011 Learn More

  4. ArtX Student Art Competition Winners Announced Learn More

  5. ArtX…the X is for excellence, eXtraordinary and X marks the spot for Claremont’s student artists! Learn More

  6. CLAREMONT MODERN: The Artists of the GI Bill Learn More

2010

  1. OpenART Studio Tour on November 6, 2010 Learn More

  2. An Artful Affair 05.14.10 Learn More

2009

  1. Claremont Museum of Art to Discontinue Operation in the Packing House Learn More

  2. Museum offers free admission to Claremont residents Learn More

2008

  1. Claremont Museum of Art Presents James Hueter: A Retrospective Learn More

  2. Claremont Museum of Art Presents Exhibitions Multiverse and The Passerby Museum Learn More

  3. Claremont Museum of Art Presents VELOCITY 2007, a Contemporary Art Auction Saturday, November 17 Learn More

  4. Claremont Museum of Art Honors James Fuller and Dr. John D. Maguire at The Art Gala: 2008 Learn More

  5. Claremont Museum of Art Hosts Summer Events to Complement Vexing: Female Voices from East LA Punk Learn More

  6. Claremont Museum of Art Unveils Community-Based Abstract Installation on Saturday, May 3rd Learn More

  7. Claremont Museum of Art Celebrates First Anniversary in April with series of Gallery Talks, Senior Days and Family Art Days Learn More

  8. Vexing: Female Voice from East LA Punk May 18 to August 31, 2008 Learn More

2007

  1. FIRST GENERATION: Art in Claremont, 1907–1957 Opens Sunday, January 27 Learn More

  2. Claremont Museum of Art Brings “Photobooth” to the Community Learn More

  3. Claremont Museum of Art Extends EPHEMERAL: EXPLORATIONS IN LIGHT through December 30, 2007 Learn More

  4. Claremont Museum of Art presents EPHEMERAL: EXPLORATIONS IN LIGHT September 16 – November 18, 2007 Learn More

  5. LOCUS I: Art and Craft of Claremont and the Region Opens July 22 at the Claremont Museum of Art Learn More

  6. Claremont Visionaries Turn City’s Last-Remaining Citrus Packing House Into a Cultural and Commercial Hub Learn More

  7. Hundreds Throughout Region Attend the Claremont Museum of Art’s Opening Weekend Learn More

  8. Claremont Museum of Art Opens This Sunday Learn More

  9. Inspired by Claremont Museum of Art’s Inaugural Karl Benjamin Exhibit, Claremont Schoolchildren Create Masterpieces of Their Own Learn More

  10. Claremont Museum of Art to Open April 15, 2007 Inside Renovated Citrus Packing House Learn More

2006

  1. Claremont Museum of Art Appoints William Moreno as Executive Director Learn More

  2. Claremont Museum of Art to Open With Exhibit by Painter Karl Benjamin Learn More