Date: 
Fri, 12/08/2023 - 5:00pm to 9:00pm

Free admission from 5–9 p.m.

Experience the magic of prisms and the glow of neon lights in the enchanting world of “Luminous: The Art of Light.” Designed for visitors of all ages, “Luminous” invites families and guests to play, learn and unleash their creativity in a captivating and enchanting world of light. Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious explorer, this extraordinary exhibition promises wonder, discovery and the sheer joy of artistic illumination.

Interactive artmaking and art-viewing experiences will allow guests and families to deepen their understanding of how light plays a role in art and shapes the world around us.

Hands-on experiences include:

  • Shadow Dancing: Colorful shadows are cast on the wall while playful and artistic movement is encouraged.
  • Shadow Sketching: Arrange various magnetic blocks on the wall to cast a shadow. Trace the shadow onto a piece of paper and decorate it.
  • Pixel Play: Create a masterpiece using the larger than life light bright.
  • Interactive Blacklight Chalkboard: Utilize neon chalk under a blacklight to add color to Kyllan Maney’s chalkboard mural.
  • Glow and Show Jellyfish: Create a bioluminescent jellyfish using blacklight reactive art supplies. Bring your jellyfish into the blacklight room to bring it to life.
Where: 
i.d.e.a. Museum, 150 W. Pepper Place, Mesa
Edition: 
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