The Downtown Neon Gallery in Kansas City, MO, is both a neon gallery and a neon design/manufacturing business. According to their website, they specialize in the restoration of vintage neon signs and can also do custom work, such as neon auto detail, digital signage, office signage and decorations, stained glass, and much more. In addition …
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Missouri Neon Art Galleries
Missouri has a nearly century-old neon tradition. With the former Route 66 criss-crossing the state and businesses in St. Louis, Branson, Kansas City, and elsewhere in the state utilizing neon to the extreme over the decades, it has truly become a treasured art form in the state. It is also natural that a number of …
Neon Art Galleries in the USA
As neon becomes a valued and appreciated art form across America, art galleries (as opposed to museums, which tend to mainly showcase vintage neon signs from decades ago) showcasing neon artwork have been popping up across the USA. Below are some US states which have neon art galleries: Missouri
God’s Own Junkyard
At the time of this writing, the title of the largest neon collection in Europe and one of the largest neon collections in the world period goes to God’s Own Junkyard in London! A sort of combination of neon gallery and neon/electric sign museum, God’s Own Junkyard is owned by UK neon artist and designer …
Neon Museums in the UK
Britain has a steadily growing number of neon sign museums to visit and admire vintage signs, works of art by noted neon artists, and more. Here are some of the UK museums featured in this section: God’s Own Junkyard (London)
Neon Classes
Interested in learning how to make your own works of neon art? Below is a listing of comapnies (organized by country and state/region) that can teach you the art of neon making! USA Krypton Neon (Long Island City, NY)
ideaXfactory (Springfield, MO)
When it comes to neon art exhibitions or contemporary art exhibitions in general, southwest Missouri is a region that has been largely overlooked. Until now. The SW MO area now has its own place on the “neon art map” thanks to ideaXfactory in Springfield, MO. Having been a staple of downtown Springfield since October of …
Neon Art Galleries
While there are a number of museums popping up around the world dedicated solely to neon signs and neon art, there are numerous art galleries around the world that, while not dedicated to neon alone, do recognize neon as a valuable art medium and regularly feature neon art exhibitions or artwork that otherwise utilizes neon. …
The Museum of Neon Art
The Museum of Neon Art is America’s – and quite possible the world’s first neon museum. Opening its doors in 1981 at its original Los Angeles location, the Museum of Neon Art is home not just to neon signage but to neon artwork as well. In 2016, MONA relocated from LA to its new location …
Neon Museums of the USA
Here are some museums in the USA that are dedicated to neon and neon/LED signs: Fremont Street Experience (Las Vegas, NV) The Neon Museum of Las Vegas (aka the “Neon Boneyard” – Las Vegas, NV) The American Sign Museum (Cincinnati, OH) The Museum of Neon Art (Glendale, CA) Neon Alley (Pueblo, CO) The Lost Highway Museum (Pomeroy, …