758b Calendar : MOCA Jacksonville | Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville

Thursday May 23, 2013

Traces Reception and Lecture

6 – 8 p.m.
Free and open to the public

Saturday May 25, 2013

Jacksonville Jazz Festival Brunch at Café Nola

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Enjoy the relaxing sounds of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival while savoring a delicious brunch at Café Nola! Reservations recommended.
$25 for adults, $8 for children under 10

Sunday May 26, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Jacksonville Jazz Festival Brunch at Café Nola

11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Enjoy the relaxing sounds of the Jacksonville Jazz Festival while savoring a delicious brunch at Café Nola! Reservations recommended.
$25 for adults, $8 for children under 10

Thursday May 30, 2013

Member Reception: Shared History

6 – 7 p.m.
Join fellow MOCA Members for a special reception prior to MOCA’s public program with current MOCA Director Marcelle Polednik and Curator Ben Thompson as well as past MOCA Directors George Kinghorn and Bruce Dempsey.
Free for Members, suggested $5 donation for Non-Members

Shared History: The Story of MOCA

7 – 8 p.m.
MOCA Director Marcelle Polednik and Curator Ben Thompson lead a fun and interactive discussion with previous directors George Kinghorn and Bruce Dempsey about the process of growing the Museum’s Permanent Collection. They will highlight how that evolving process influenced the mission — and even the name — of the Museum.
Free and open to the public

Sunday June 02, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday June 05, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Thursday June 06, 2013

Sound Effects

7 – 8 p.m. • MOCA Jacksonville Theater
Sound Effects is back with a fresh evening format! Join us for a fun and informal concert featuring a variety of music from different time periods and composers. Hear about each piece from the musicians themselves as they engage in dialogue with the audience between sets! This unique opportunity is appropriate for all tastes and ages.
Free and open to the public

Sunday June 09, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Monday June 10, 2013

Chalk it Up Opens

The students of the Gallery Spaces and Contemporary Society class at UNF will co-curate an interactive exhibition titled Chalk it Up. Visitors will be provided with colored chalks to interpret a weekly theme to express themselves freely on the chalkboard wall. Chalk It Up will involve the whole community including a variety of ages, allowing anyone to participate.

Summer ArtCamp@MOCA:

Grow your child’s creativity with a memorable summer at MOCA! Week-long sessions of creative art making for ages 4-17 at our downtown museum location or on campus at UNF!Experienced art educators provide a variety of fun art activities. Your children will learn about contemporary art and grow their visual vocabulary.

Thursday June 20, 2013

MOCA Guild: Happy Hour

4 – 6 p.m. • Café Nola
Join fellow MOCA Guild Members to mix, mingle, and celebrate Inside/Out.
Free for MOCA Guild members, $5 for non-members

Sunday June 23, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday June 30, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday July 03, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday July 07, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday July 14, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Tuesday July 16, 2013

Collectors’ Circle: Lunch with Heather Cox

Noon • Café Nola
Join the latest Project Atrium Artist Heather Cox, MOCA staff members, and fellow Collectors’ Circle members for an intimate lunch at Café Nola.
Collectors’ Circle members only

Saturday July 20, 2013

Project Atrium: Heather Cox Opens

The upcoming Project Atrium exhibition will explore the distillation of the human figure, as envisioned by New York-based artist Heather Cox. Her project, Crush, is composed of bodies that appear to have gone through an egg slicer and are then reassembled with missing pieces to create compelling and uncomfortable distortion of the figure.

Inside Project Atrium Artist Lecture

2 p.m. • MOCA Jacksonville Theater
Free and open to the public

Members’ Reception: Project Atrium

3 – 5 p.m.
Free for members

Sunday July 21, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday July 28, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday August 04, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday August 07, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Saturday August 10, 2013

Contemporary Images: Photography’s Role in MOCA’s Permanent Collection with guest artist David Hilliard

2 – 3 p.m.
Photography has a central place in MOCA Jacksonville’s Permanent Collection. Internationally known photographer David Hilliard discusses his work and process, as seen in MOCA’s recent acquisition of his piece Boy’s Tethered, and Curator Ben Thompson discusses the broader context of what makes certain photographers’ work worthy for inclusion in the Collection.
Free and open to the public

Sunday August 11, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday August 18, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Traces: Recent Work by Lari Gibbons Closes

Saturday August 24, 2013

Members’ Public Art Walking Tour

10 a.m. • Downtown Jacksonville
Join fellow members for a walking tour of downtown! We’ll meet at MOCA and then view several public artworks in the area. Don’t forget to wear walking shoes, dress for the weather, and bring a water bottle!
Free for Members, suggested $10 donation for Non-Members

Sunday August 25, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Inside/Out: MOCA Jacksonville’s Permanent Collection Closes

Friday August 30, 2013

Chalk it Up Closes

Sunday September 01, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday September 04, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday September 08, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday September 15, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday September 22, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday September 29, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday October 02, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday October 06, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday October 13, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday October 20, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday October 27, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday November 03, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday November 06, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday November 10, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday November 17, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday November 24, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday December 01, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday December 04, 2013

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday December 08, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday December 15, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday December 22, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Sunday December 29, 2013

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

Wednesday January 01, 2014

Florida Blue Art Walk Free Wednesday

Free and open to the public from:
5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Art Walk Free Wednesdays are sponsored by:

Sunday January 05, 2014

Bank of America Family Free Day

Museum admission is free all day for children and accompanying adults.
Noon – 5 p.m.
Sunday Family Free Days are sponsored by:

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