Plan your visit to CLAY, offering a seasonal menu of fresh local fare in one of the city's most beautiful spaces. Try our newly-launched spring menu today!
See an extraordinary spectrum of contemporary works, including vessels, figurative sculpture, and abstract forms in The Diana Reitberger Collection, on display in our Modern and Contemporary Ceramics Gallery.
Our new kids clay camps now include earlier start times, art-filled field trips, and fresh new themes. Register now for a summer of creative hands-on fun!
The Gardiner Museum is among the few museums in the world focused on ceramics, and is one of the most important specialty museums internationally. It houses approximately 4,000 objects, including European porcelain, ceramics from the Ancient Americas, Chinese porcelain, Japanese porcelain, and contemporary ceramics. Search the collection online!
Everyone can love clay! Become a Friend at one of the world’s great specialty museums and enjoy the benefits, including unlimited admission, invitations to exhibition previews and special events, discounts on lectures and clay classes, and more.
All general admission tickets include entrance to special exhibitions. Admission is FREE all year for Gardiner Members. CLICK HERE to learn about our membership benefits & rates.
Please note: The Gardiner Museum offers half-price admission after 4 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays. This rate is not available online. Half-price tickets are available in person only on Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 pm onward.
Youth and children under 18 are always free. Children under 12 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
Requires a valid student ID.
Student Admission
Single admission for individual age 65+
Senior Admission