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EVENT: 10/14/18 Art & Architecture Tour of Union Station

Sunday, October 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm Meet at Union Station Information Kiosk, inside Alameda Street entrance Led by Metro Art Docents, the free tours cover Union Station art, architecture and spaces not generally open to the public, including the Historic Ticketing Hall. Additionally, the tour explores artworks located in the Gold Line portal and inside the Metro Gateway Headquarters Building. Reservations are not required. Metro Art Moves tours highlight Metro’s diverse collection of artworks, heighten the passenger experience in fun and engaging ways to boost public perceptions about transit, promote rider etiquette and offer opportunities for discovery. Tours are free. More information: metro.net/art.

EVENT: 10/13/18 Far Out: Movement through Form and Color

Artwork by Haeley Kyong. Part of the exhibition "Far Out: Movement through Form and Color," featuring artworks by six contemporary artists. Saturday, October 13 10:00 am - 11:00am Meet at the aquarium in Union Station's East Portal Featuring special guest artists Hadley Holliday, Nikko Mueller and Eamon Ore-Giron.  Join us for a guided artist-led tour of our brand-new exhibition Far Out: Movement through Form and Color featuring abstract artworks by six artists interpreting themes of energy, transition and movement. The work will be on view through January 2019 in the passageway that accesses the rail platforms between Union Station East and West. Artists featured in the exhibition include Lee Clarke, Hadley Holliday, Haeley Kyong, Nikko Mueller, Eamon Ore-Giron and Soonae Tark. Bursting with light and color, the artworks reflect and embody the energy of perpetual motion and change at Union Station fueled by fleet-footed commuters and visitors. Details here .

EVENT: Art & Architecture Tour of Union Station

Sunday, July 8, 10:30am - 12:30pm Meet at Union Station Information Kiosk, inside Alameda Street entrance Led by Metro Art Docents, the free tours cover Union Station art, architecture and spaces not generally open to the public, including the Historic Ticketing Hall. Additionally, the tour explores artworks located in the Gold Line portal and inside the Metro Gateway Headquarters Building. Reservations are not required. Metro Art Moves tours highlight Metro’s diverse collection of artworks, heighten the passenger experience in fun and engaging ways to boost public perceptions about transit, promote rider etiquette and offer opportunities for discovery. Tours are free. More information: metro.net/art.

EVENTS: Metro Art Moves + Art Tours of Rail Stations

Led by Metro Art Docents, the free tour focuses on sharing the stories and processes behind artworks in various stations, getting around town using transit, and drawing attention to area destinations served by Metro. No reservations required. Sunday, July 1, 10:00am - 12:00pm Meet at Union Station Information Kiosk, inside Alameda Street entrance Saturday, July 7 10:00am - 12:00pm Meet at street level entrance to North Hollywood Station Saturday, July 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm - en espaƱol Meet at Union Station Information Kiosk, inside Alameda Street entrance Sunday, July 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm Meet at the entrance to Downtown Santa Monica Station Saturday, July 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm Meet at the entrance to Del Mar Station