exhibitions

Edgecliff by Angelina Sáenz; book release + reading
Ave 50 Studio, Los Angeles
Book Illustrator, plus cool merchandise maker (Limited run)
March 20, 2022

2021

Underwater Winter Wonderland II
Outdoors, Seal Beach, CA
Installation Artist
November – December 31

BOOtanical Gardens
Outdoors, Seal Beach, CA
Installation Artist
October

2020

Underwater Winter Wonderland
Outdoors, Seal Beach, CA
Installation Artist
November – December 31

How to Turn Spiders into Cats
Outdoors, Seal Beach, CA
Installation Artist
October

WASI Residency
The Satellite, Los Angeles
Installation Artist
Jan 6; Jan 13, Jan 20; Jan 27, 2020

2019

Otis MFA Graphic Design Book Fair
Hanna Bergman & Antenna LA
Otis MFA Graphic Design
Coordinator
Summer + Book Fair Exhibition

2018

LA Zine Fest
Pasadena Convention Center
AntenaMovil
Contributor
May 27, 2018

Art/Music/Poetry
The Satellite
Installation Artist
May 15, 2018

Broke LA
The Regent
Black Light Body Artist
May, 2018

Women Fuck Shit Up Fest Fundraiser
The High Hat
Interactive black light mural
Feb, 2018

2017

FBE First Meet Up Celebration
YouTube Studios, Playa Vista
Installation Artist
November, 2017

Abbot Kinney Festival Presents:
The 33rd Annual Abbot Kinney Festival
Skate deck board artist for auction
September 24, 2017, 10AM – 6PM
1645 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90291

Runway Playa Vista Presents:
Summer Night Market
Installation and interactive/live chalk artist
Friday, August 25, 2017, 6PM – 10PM
12746 W Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026

Installation Artist
August 24, 2017, 9PM
The Hi Hat 5043 York Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90042
(See Post: Blacklight Art with Chela, Disco Shrine, Axel Mansor, and Zealyn in Highland Park)

Party Punx Presents:
Trump on Acid
Black light Chalk Artist
Friday, August 11, 2017, 9PM – 2PM
The Airliner Nightclub, 2419 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
(See Post: Trump on Acid)

Beating Lights and Holy Unlikely Present:
Backyard BBQ
Chalk Artist
Saturday, June 12, 2017 12PM – 5PM
Holy Unlikely House, Los Angeles, California
(see post: There’s some face on your chalk)

Play Like A Girl Turns One
Installation Artist
Saturday, May 27, 2017 3PM – 1AM
The Echoplex 1822 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

WASI EP Release
Installation Artist
Friday, May 12, 2017 8PM – 12AM
The Hi Hat 5043 York Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90042
(see post: Process: We Are She Is Magic Keys)

Poet with
AJ Froman and Madd Galaxy
Saturday, April 29, 2017 9PM
Dyzzy on Vynyl, Long Beach

Pageant of the Arts
Featured Chalk Artist
Saturday, April 29, 2017, 10AM – 2PM
McGaugh Elementary School 1698 Bolsa Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740
(see post)

We Choose Art
A Feminist Perspective
Contributing Artist
Visit exhibition through April 28, 2017
The Montalban 1615 Vine St. Los Angeles, CA 9002

Play Like A Girl
Installation Artist, “Make Note”
Saturday, April 15, 2017 5:30PM – 9:30PM
The Echo 1822 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California

Fem Fest 2017
Installation Artist, “Make Note”
Saturday, April 8, 2017 7PM – 11:30 PM
Founders Park between George Finley Bovard Administration Building and Mark Taper Hall of Humanities, Los Angeles, CA 90089

San Gabriel Valley Poetry Festival Open-Mic
Co-host with Seven Dhar and Lk Stanley
Saturday, April 1, 2017 3 PM – 5 PM
Pasadena Library, Santa Catalina Branch 999 E. Washington Bl., Pasadena

We Choose Art
A Feminist Perspective
Contributing Artist
Friday, March 10, 2017, 7PM-11PM
The Montalban 1615 Vine St. Los Angeles, CA 90028

Woke and Mirrors
Art, music, poetry, and the premiere of REFLECTION (200 actors in 2 minutes), by Wynter Eddins and Ziggy Holley
Featured Poet
Sunday, March 5, 2017, 6PM-9PM
Rafa’s Lounge 1836 W Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA

Dissent/Descent
Group Art Show
The Guild Studios 11505 Jefferson Blvd. Culver City, CA 90230
Opening Night: Saturday, March 4, 2017, 7PM-10PM
Show open for the month of March

Noches Bohemia
Featured Poet
Tonalli Studio 4539 E Cesar Chavez Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90022
Friday, February 24, 2017, 8PM-11PM

The 925 Presents
Meeting All the Right People: Storytelling
Featured Artist: Live portraits
Opodz E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Saturday, February 4, 2017, 7PM-10PM

Party Punx and The Myth Syndicate
The Strange World of the Future
Featured Artist: Chalk installation
The Airliner Nightclub
2419 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Sunday, January 29, 2017, 8PM-2AM

Beating Lights
BL Backyard 2017 Kick-off
Live Artist: Portraits on plastic
Saturday, January 7, 2017, 3PM-9PM

2016

Mezcla: Eclectic Nights
Projection Artist for Operator Error
Art Share LA 801 E 4th Pl Los Angeles, CA 90013
December 1, 2016, 7:30PM-11PM

PHASES and FACES LORNA ALKANA ART SHOW
Solo Exhibition Closing Reception:
Opodz 362 E 2nd St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
Saturday, November 19, 2016 6PM-9PM

Play Like a Girl
Contributing Artist
The Echo
1822 W Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, October 15, 2016 – 5:30PM – 9PM

cARTel: Collaborative Arts LA Presents:
Am I Grown Up? [A play]
Installation Artist, “Cosmic Puzzle Fort”
Bob Baker Marionette Theater 1345 W 1st St., Los Angeles, CA, 90026
September 30th – October 2, 2016

KCRW Presents
Music Tastes Good Festival
Downtown Long Beach
Installation Artist, “Found Windows”
September 23-25, 2016

Beating Lights and Scene N Heard Present:
KALEIDOSCOPE SUNDAE
Contributing Artist (Live mural painting)
The Union House 1353 Toberman St. Los Angeles, CA 90015
Sunday, September 4, 2016, 2PM-7PM

PHASES and FACES LORNA ALKANA ART SHOW
Solo Exhibition Opening Reception:
Opodz 362 E 2nd St. Los Angeles, CA 90012
Saturday, August 13, 2016 6PM-9PM

Party Punx Presents:
The BIG top
Contributing live artist
The Airliner Night Club, 2419 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90031
Saturday, July 30, 2016 9 PM – 2 AM

Play Like a Girl
Contributing Artist
The Echo
1822 W Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Thursday, July 28, 2016 – 8:00PM – 12PM

The Hive House and Cure and The Cause Present
Fear and Loathing and Selling Crafts in a Supportive Environment
Contributing Artist
Cure and The Cause, 204 N Brand Blvd., Glendale, CA 91203
Sunday, July 17, 2016, 1PM – 8PM

Shop Used // Shop Local Presents
Street Sale
Contributing Artist
Verdugo Bar 3408 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Saturday, July 9, 2016, 3PM-9PM

Play Like a Girl
Contributing Artist
The Echo
1822 W Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, June 25, 2016 – 5:30PM – 9PM

Sunstock Solar Festival
Interactive Art Installation Artist
The Autry
4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles, CA 90027
Saturday, June 18, 2016 – 4PM

Play Like a Girl
Contributing Artist
The Echo
1822 W Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, May 28, 2016 – 5:30PM – 9PM

Broke L.A. Music and Art Festival 2016
Contributing Artist
Imperial Art Studios
695 S Santa Fe Ave., Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, April 23, 2016 – 3PM

Legion of Boom No. 15
Contributing Artist
Downtown Los Angeles Warehouse
Friday, April 15, 2016 –9PM

Beating Lights and Hours Lost Presents:
Backyard in Burbank
Featuring Live Art from Lorna Alkana (face painting and chalk collaborations)
Sunday, April 3, 2016 – 3PM

Mezcla: Eclectic Nights
Contributing Artist (8PM)
ArtShareLA 801 E 4th Pl Los Angeles, CA 90013
Thursday, February 3, 2016 – 7:30PM-11:00PM

Center on the Center
Huntington Beach Art Center
Contributing Artist
Opening Reception Saturday, January 23, 2016
Open until March 12, 2016.

Beating Lights Presents:
Disco Shrine, “Soft Fur” Release Show
Featuring Live Art from Lorna Alkana (face painting)
The Hi Hat 5043 York Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90042
Friday, February 19, 2016 – 8PM

LACDA – Los Angeles Center for Digital Art
Featured Video Artist and
Contributing Artist to “Snap to Grid”
104 East Fourth Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
December 10, 2015-January 2, 2016

2015

El Joe of the River
Contentions EP Release Party
Interactive Art Installation
1616 Sunny Heights Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Saturday, November 7, 2015 – 7PM

MYSTIC Bazaar
Contributing Artist
Kinship Studios 5612 N Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90042
Saturday, May 16, 2015 2PM — 1AM

Brokechella 2015
Installation Artist
590 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, California 90013
Saturday, April 18, 2015 — 3PM

Pop Culture Association
2015 New Orleans Conference
Speaker – Memory and Representation and Zines
April 1-4, 2015

I am an Artist
Multicultural Artists United
MCAU Gallery 220 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90026
Friday, January 23, 2015 — 6PM

2014

The Collective
Presented by Republic Junkies Entertainment
Republic Junkie Entertainment 20034 Esquiline Ave, Walnut, California 91789
Saturday, December 27, 2014 — 7PM

Flash No.1 Release
Presented by Repel Industries
Stories Books and Cafe 1716 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90026
Saturday, December 6, 2014 — 7PM

CURRENT
Presented by RAW: Natural Born Artists
Boulevard 3  6523 Los Angeles, CA
Friday, November 21, 2014 — 6PM to 10PM

Galatik Smack 4 Presented by Party Punks
Downtown Playground 1720 E 14th St. Los Angeles, CA
Friday, October 31, 2014 — 8PM to 2AM

Frogtown Art Walk at the Frog Spot
Along Blake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Saturday, September 13, 2014 — 4PM to 10PM

Reflections of Los Angeles
MCAU Gallery 220 S Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026
Reception: Friday, August 22, 2014 — TBA

Lorna Alkana Art Featured
The Hub 2001 W Valley Blvd., Colton, CA 92324
Thursday, August 21, 2014 — 8PM – 1AM

Galactic Smack (GS3)
The Downtown Playground 1720 E 14th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Saturday, August 16, 2014 — 8PM to 4AM

Project Art: The Veggie Show
MCAU Gallery 220 S Glendale Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90026
Friday, August 15, 2014 — 4PM to 12AM

Sci-fi Loves Prog
The Last Bookstore 453 S Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90013
Thursday, August 14, 2014 — 7PM to 11PM

Lorna Alkana Art Featured
Cause Gallery 959 N Hill Street Los Angeles, CA 90012
Saturday, August 9, 2014 — 6PM to 10PM

Lorna Alkana Art Featured
The Frog Spot 2825 Benedict Street, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Saturday, August 9, 2014 — 2PM to 8PM

Republic Junkie Presents: A Music [and ART] Show
The Lounge Ultra—7320 Greenleaf Ave. Whittier, CA 90603. June 27, 2014

LA Art Two Ways(Lorna Alkana Solo Exhibition)
Radio Titans Studios 7th and Flower—Macy’s TowerLos Angeles, CA 90017. February 1-July 31, 2014

Schmaqulin Residency 5 Star Bar
267 Main Street Los Angeles, CA 90012. May—June 2014

Pancakes and Booze Art Show
Lot 613 613 Imperial St.Los Angeles, CA 90021. May 2-3, 2014

2013

L’art Pour L’art Presents: L.A. Be Mine
The Holding Co.104 Robinson St.Los Angeles, CA 90026. November 9, 2013

Pancakes and Booze Art Show
Lot 613 613 Imperial St.Los Angeles, CA 90021. October 18-19, 2013

The Sketchbook Project
iam8bit 2147 W Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. August 2-4, 2013

A Multidimensional Solstice Celebration
The House of Intuition 2237 Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. June 6, 2013

Pancakes and Booze Art Show
Lot 613 613 Imperial St.Los Angeles, CA 90021. May 2&3, 2013

L.A.N.D.S.Local Art Narratives Diversity Show
Rafa’s Lounge (artloungela.com)1836 W Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. April 20th&April 27th 2013

re:Mixed Art Show
Cafeina Galeria 3318 W Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. June 14—July 17, 2013

Groovebeat Goes Art Walk, Dia de Las Madres
The Mezz in The Alexandria Hotel 501 S Spring StreetLos Angeles, CA 90013. May 9, 2013

Hip Hipster Affordable Art Show
Cafeina Galeria 3318 W Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. April 27, 2013

L’art Pour L’art Presents: Transit
The Holding Co.104 Robinson St.Los Angeles, CA 90026. March 22, 2013

Chocolate & Art Show
KGB Studios1600 N Spring St.Los Angeles, CA 90012. February 22-23, 2013

City Stills Digital Drawings by Lorna Alkana
Mornings/Nights 1523 Griffith Park Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. January 12, 2013

2012

Hip Hipster Affordable Art Show
Cafeina Galeria 3318 W Sunset Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90026. December 2&3 2012

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I update my Exhibition Page with events and galleries that feature Lorna Phone art.

Check out the Disclosure Page to see a chronological evolution of my blog and art.

I’ve shared art/discussions about the process of works in progress, and have posted segments with Comic Lorna in my audiobio comic series called, Affect.

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