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  • Neon Havana Tour

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    March 4 – 8, 2021

    Travel to Cuba with MONA, Project Por Amor, and neon historian Eric Lynxwiler on this once-in-a-lifetime tour of Havana. Explore historic neon signage and architecture, visit artist studios, ride in classic cars, and enjoy incredible Cuban music and food!

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  • PAST EVENTS: Neon Totem Talk

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    Saturday, February 8, 2020

    5pm – 7pm

    Join neon artist David Svenson for a slideshow presentation on the collaborative fusion of traditional Tlingit totem carving with glass and neon craft. Stay for a screening of the documentary “Legacy: The Pilchuck Founders Totem Pole.”

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  • PAST EVENTS: New to Neon Opening Reception

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    Saturday, February 1, 2020

    7:30pm – 10:30pm

    Celebrate the opening of New to Neon: Keeping the Craft Aglow – a group exhibit featuring over 30 emerging neon artists and MONA faculty! Refreshments and beverages will be served.Featuring works by: Chris Alexakis – Reem Amara – Brooke Barttelbort – Corrina Becker-Wayman – Dana L. Blatt – Iveth Bueno – Sara Clare Choy – Aurelia D’Amore – Mark Drew – Eric Dunne – Michael Flechtner – Lyle George – Charles Getzoff – Kayla Graffam – Kyla Hansen – Nick Hermida – Michael Hernandez – Daniel Hienzsch – Genell Hoechstetter – David O. Johnson – Charlie Kim – Diana Kwan – Kacie Lees – Shannon McMillan – Rui Ogura-Lalli – Vivian Quintana – Heather Robertson – Jess Krichelle Rojas – Steve Spiegel – David Svenson – Kazumi Svenson – Shion Svenson – Mark Title – Elijah WooldridgeMONA Members FREE / All others $12 

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  • PAST EVENTS: Noctambulant Closing Event

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    Sunday, January 12, 2020

    2pm – 5pm

    Last chance to experience “Noctambulant!” Neon artist David Otis Johnson will lead a walkthrough of his exhibition at 2pm, followed by light refreshments and a chance to mingle.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Holiday Market & Glass Demo

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    Saturday, December 21, 2019

    12pm – 4pm

    Behold the magic of hand-crafted glass as the Svenson Family – David, Kazumi & Shion – light up the fires in MONA’s workshop to create one-of-a-kind holiday crafts, ornaments, and jewelry!Complimentary MONA label gift bags or boxes available with purchase of ornaments or jewelry.Light refreshments will be provided.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Meditation & Mindfulness Session

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    Sunday, December 1, 2019

    1pm – 2pm

    Join us for a guided meditation session led by Jeremy Shelton, Glendale YMCA Health Lifestyles Director.Close your eyes and imagine the soft glow of a neon sign: the twists, turns, and curves of the glass tubes and the faint buzzing of the neon as it aligns with your breathing.Relax in the immersive glow of David Otis Johnson’s exhibition “Noctambulant” for a rare mindfulness experience!Limited capacity; available on a first come, first served basis.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Charles Phoenix Book Signing

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    Saturday, November 23, 2019

    1pm – 3pm

    Drop in for a meet-and-greet with the “Ambassador of Americana” – the one and only Charles Phoenix – and pick up a personalized copy of his latest fun and festive book, “Holiday Jubilee!”

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  • PAST EVENTS: Ghostbusters: Monsters Unleashed!

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    Saturday, November 2, 2019

    5pm–6:30pm

    We’re opening up the Proton Pack at MONA! Peek behind-the-scenes with photos, rare props, and a Q&A with Stuart Ziff, head of the “Ghost Shop” that fabricated the creatures for the 1984 cult classic film.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Noctambulant Artist Talk & Walkthrough

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    Saturday, October 12, 2019

    2pm – 3pm

    Join neon artist David Otis Johnson for a walkthrough of his exhibition “Noctambulant.” Johnson will talk about the neon fabrication process and how the exhibition came together.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Floating Signifiers Pop-Up

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    Saturday, September 21, 2019

    4pm – 6pm

    Explore interactive augmented reality (AR) in MONA’s gallery as part of Glendale Tech Week!Featuring works by Jessy Escobedo, FLOAT, and Sasha Samochina.

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  • PAST EVENTS: Noctambulant Opening Reception

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    Saturday, September 14, 2019

    7:30pm – 10:30pm

    Join us for the opening reception of Noctambulant: New Works by David Otis Johnson Food and beverages will be served! MONA Members FREE / All others $20 

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