Pasadena Museum of California Art

The Pasadena Museum of California Art (PMCA) is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, USA, showcasing art and design that originates from California. The museum was founded by long-time Pasadena residents and art collectors Robert and Arlene Oltman. Ground was broken in 2000 and the museum officially opened in June 2002. Notable exhibitions have included "Maynard Dixon: Masterpieces from the Brigham Young University and Private Collectio... more

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