MOAH: CEDAR

MOAH: CEDAR MOAH:CEDAR is a small, experimental art gallery. Here, we engage the community with captivating exhi

Together with the Museum of Art & History, MOAH:CEDAR is a catalyst for engaging a diverse audience through captivating exhibitions, innovative artists and dynamic programming. The Gallery aspires to encouraging progressive ideas and new and experimental genres of artwork, which highlight performance, education and studio practice.

Step into Cedar Hall and push your practice further at MOAH:CEDAR's Figure Drawing Sessions. 🎨Sharpen your observational...
05/08/2026

Step into Cedar Hall and push your practice further at MOAH:CEDAR's Figure Drawing Sessions. 🎨

Sharpen your observational skills, explore form and movement, and challenge your technique in a focused, immersive setting.

Session Schedule:
✏️ Advanced Session (All Ages & Levels): 1–3 PM
🎭 18+ N**e Session (ID required): 3:30–5:30 PM

Whether you're refining your craft or diving deeper into figure drawing, this is your space to grow.

🔗 More info at moahcedar.org/life-drawing

Celebrate love, family, and q***r storytelling with Matthew Finley’s "An Impossibly Normal Life" at MOAH:CEDAR. This hea...
02/10/2026

Celebrate love, family, and q***r storytelling with Matthew Finley’s "An Impossibly Normal Life" at MOAH:CEDAR. This heartfelt exhibition honors ordinary moments such as first heartbreaks, service, and marriage reframed with pride, tenderness, and possibility.

MOAH:CEDAR will host Matthew Finley Artist Talk & Tour inviting guests of all ages to connect with exhibition artist, Matthew Finley for an artist talk and tour, along with a craft activity you can create before or after the talk.

When:
Sunday, February 15 | 2–5 PM
• 2 - 3 PM Scrapbook Art Activity

•3 - 4 PM Matthew Finley Artist Talk and Tour

•4 - 5 PM Scrapbook Art Activity

"An Impossibly Normal Life" runs January 31–March 15, 2026. Learn more at moahcedar.org.

Image credit (in order of appearance):

Matthew Finley, "Marshall and me off to our joint Sweet 16 Party!," 2024, Archival inkjet print mounted to board, glitter and varnish. Courtesy of the Artist.

Matthew Finley, "He has Arrived! ha!," 2024, Archival inkjet print mounted to board, glitter and varnish. Courtesy of the Artist.

Matthew Finley, "Me flirting on the bus.," 2024, Archival inkjet print mounted to board, glitter and varnish. Courtesy of the Artist.

No January plans? We’ve got you covered! 🎨☕ Join us at MOAH:CEDAR for our Spotlight Café night, Live Figure Drawing sess...
01/15/2026

No January plans? We’ve got you covered! 🎨☕ Join us at MOAH:CEDAR for our Spotlight Café night, Live Figure Drawing sessions, and more—plus opening celebration events for our brand-new exhibitions at MOAH & MOAH:CEDAR!

Registration now open for the Opening Celebration

moahspring26opening.eventbrite.com

More events at moahcedar.org/events.

HOLIDAY HOURSMOAH:CEDAR will be closed on Thursday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.We'll resume regular hou...
12/30/2025

HOLIDAY HOURS

MOAH:CEDAR will be closed on Thursday, January 1st in observance of New Year's Day.

We'll resume regular hours on Friday, January 2 at 2 PM. See you in 2026!

HOLIDAY HOURSMOAH:CEDAR will be closed on Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas Day.We'll resume regular ho...
12/24/2025

HOLIDAY HOURS

MOAH:CEDAR will be closed on Thursday, December 25th in observance of Christmas Day.

We'll resume regular hours on Friday, December 26 at 2 PM.

🌱 Creative Pollination: Curating Exhibitions as a Form of StorytellingThis month, we’re excited to welcome curator Heber...
12/12/2025

🌱 Creative Pollination: Curating Exhibitions as a Form of Storytelling
This month, we’re excited to welcome curator Heber Rodriguez as our guest speaker! He'll be sharing how curating art exhibitions becomes a storytelling practice rooted in community, identity, and liberation.

📅 Thursday, December 18
🕔 5–8 PM
📍 Cedar Hall: 44851 Cedar Ave, Lancaster, CA

Agenda
5 PM | Art Activity
6 PM | Guest Speaker: Heber Rodriguez
7 PM | Creative Roundtable (Share your art!)

✨ Creative Pollination is MOAH:CEDAR’s monthly art mixer where ideas bloom, artists connect, and conversations cross-pollinate. Free + open to all. No art experience needed.

Perfect for emerging artists, storytellers, and students curious about the world of art curation. See you there!

❄️ December at MOAH:CEDAR is filled with festive fun!❄️Figure Drawing - Join us for our bi-weekly sessions held at Cedar...
12/10/2025

❄️ December at MOAH:CEDAR is filled with festive fun!❄️

Figure Drawing - Join us for our bi-weekly sessions held at Cedar Hall! 🎨

Creative Pollination - Learn, share your art and connect with other artists! 🤩

Spotlight Café - Showcase your skills and talents at our open mic night! 🎄

Plan ahead this season! Watch out for our holiday closures throughout the month.

Learn more about MOAH:CEDAR by visiting our website: moahcedar.org/events

Register for events: moahcedar.eventbrite.com

HOLIDAY HOURSMOAH:CEDAR will be closed November 27–28th, in observance of Thanksgiving.We'll resume regular hours on Sat...
11/26/2025

HOLIDAY HOURS
MOAH:CEDAR will be closed November 27–28th, in observance of Thanksgiving.
We'll resume regular hours on Saturday, November 29th at 2 PM.

HOLIDAY MARKET AT MOAH
🎁Get into the spirit and join us at MOAH for the 2nd Annual Holiday Market, happening from 12–4 PM. Support local artisans this Small Business Saturday!

11/26/2025

Good news — Our current exhibition "Hands That Feed Us" is extended to Jan 18! Come visit, bring your people, and spread the word. 🤎

🌕✨ Spotlight Café: Harvest Moon! ✨🌕We’re kicking things off a week early this month — Friday, November 21! 🌾📍 44851 Ceda...
11/20/2025

🌕✨ Spotlight Café: Harvest Moon! ✨🌕

We’re kicking things off a week early this month — Friday, November 21! 🌾
📍 44851 Cedar Avenue, Lancaster, CA
🕔 Doors open: 5 PM
🎤 Showtime: 6–8 PM (or until 9 PM if the vibes are flowing!)

🎶 Got talent? Bring it!
Spotlight Café is your space to shine — poets, musicians, comedians, and performers of all kinds are welcome! Sign-ups happen on site, so grab the mic and make the night your own. 🎸✨

🌟 Community Partner of the Month: Fernandeño Tataviam Band of Mission Indians
They'll join the event to share their amazing work — from preserving Tribal history and culture to planting native trees and helping communities stay cool on hot days with their LARC-HEAT and Greening Field initiatives. 🌳☀️

Come soak up the good vibes, creativity, and community energy under the Harvest Moon! 🌙💫

🎨✨ Artist Walkthrough + Painting Workshop!Join us Saturday, Nov. 22 at MOAH:CEDAR for a special event with artist Michae...
11/14/2025

🎨✨ Artist Walkthrough + Painting Workshop!
Join us Saturday, Nov. 22 at MOAH:CEDAR for a special event with artist Michael James, creator of Hands That Feed Us.

Experience the exhibition up close during an artist walkthrough, then create your own Frida Kahlo–inspired painting guided by James.

🗓️ Saturday, November 22
🕐 2:30 PM - 5 PM
📍 MOAH:CEDAR
🎟️ Free — registration encouraged: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/artist-walkthrough-painting-workshop-with-michael-james-tickets-1910064868439?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

Image Credit: Michael James, "Frida with Flowers," 2025, Oil on canvas
Courtesy of the Artist

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44857 Cedar Avenue
Lancaster, CA
93534

Opening Hours

Thursday 2pm - 8pm
Friday 2pm - 8pm
Saturday 2pm - 8pm
Sunday 2pm - 8pm

Telephone

+16617236250

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