DEDICATED TO THE ART AND COMMUNITY OF CLAY & GLASS
in Central Valley , California
A New SJCGA Website.
We’re Excited to Grow This Community With You!
We are bringing you more resources, members-only benefits, workshops, events, and other opportunities to learn, share, and grow together.
Become a member
Join the San Joaquin Clay & Glass Association and be part of a vibrant community of artists, collectors, and enthusiasts dedicated to the art of clay and glass.
Membership is just $35 per year (plus transaction fees) and opens the door to a supportive network that celebrates creativity and collaboration.
Join today and help us continue to grow the thriving clay and glass arts community of the San Joaquin Valley!
UPCOMING EVENTS
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![Collection of ceramic vases in shades of green, blue, and black arranged on a shelf.]()
Community Seconds Sale
Art Hop January 8, 2026 5:00-8:00PM
Clay Hand Studios is hosting a seconds sale for everyone involved in making pottery and glass in the Central Valley.
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![Various ceramic vases and bowls in shades of blue, green, and black with plants and flowers on a wooden surface against a white background.]()
Spring Clay & Glass Festival
May 9, 2026
The upcoming Spring 2026 Clay and Glass Festival will take place on Mother’s Day weekend, continuing the tradition of showcasing exceptional contemporary ceramics and glass art from both regional and national artists. This event celebrates the artistry and craftsmanship that define San Joaquin Clay & Glass, offering a vibrant experience for all ages.
About San Joaquin Clay & Glass Association
The San Joaquin Clay & Glass Association brings together artists across the Central Valley who share a passion for working in clay and glass.
Each year, we host two major sales on the beautiful grounds of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fresno:
Spring Sale – the Saturday before Mother’s Day
Fall/Holiday Sale – the Saturday before Thanksgiving
These events showcase the creativity and craftsmanship of our members, offering the public a chance to meet local artists, discover unique handmade pieces, and celebrate the thriving arts community of the Central Valley.
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San Joaquin Clay & Glass Association (SJCGA) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to supporting and promoting the fine crafts of clay and glass in the San Joaquin Valley. Since 1981, SJCGA has brought together artists, collectors, and enthusiasts through exhibitions, workshops, and community programs that celebrate creativity and craftsmanship.