Calls to Artists & Performers

Artist Calls and Requests for Proposals

Coming Together: An Exhibition of Small Works

Coming Together: An Exhibition of Small Works

Original works of visual art in all media are welcome from artists in Long Beach, Signal Hill, Lakewood, and San Pedro. Maximum size: 16", including frame. Submit no more than 3 works to longbeachcreativegroup@gmail.com. JPEG images no larger than 5MB, with a minimum...

The 1st Asian Contemporary Fine Art Competition

The Asian Contemporary Fine Art Competition aims to discover and celebrate talented Asian, Asian diaspora artists and artists residing in Asia at any stage of their careers. It is a significant opportunity to promote artists, who embrace the diverse Asian culture, on...

CALL FOR ARTISTS: PANDEMIC-RELATED EXHIBITION AT LONG BEACH AIRPORT

CALL FOR ARTISTS: PANDEMIC-RELATED EXHIBITION AT LONG BEACH AIRPORT

The Long Beach Airport (LGB), in partnership with the Arts Council for Long Beach (ACLB), is seeking submissions from local artists who are women for a pandemic-themed art exhibit. Submissions should reflect uplifting and hopeful messages related to the pandemic.“The...

Port of Long Beach PhotoWorks Program

Port of Long Beach PhotoWorks Program

In collaboration with the Arts Council of Long Beach, the Port of Long Beach is proud to bring you PhotoWorks. This program is taking the place of the 2020 PhotoProgram, which has been reimagined due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The program will consist of...

Calling all Collectives, Program our Park!

Calling all Collectives, Program our Park!

The Arts Council for Long Beach is seeking up to 10 art/performance activations for the 2020 LB Art Walk. LOCATION: East Village Arts Park and Downtown East Village Long Beach (see map) EXHIBITION TIMELINE: May 2020 – December 2020 ELIGIBILITY: This opportunity is...

UNPLUGGED PERFORMERS, MUSICIANS, & POETS WANTED!

UNPLUGGED PERFORMERS, MUSICIANS, & POETS WANTED!

The Arts Council for Long Beach and artist Angela Willcocks have partnered for UNPLUGGED, a performance series that aims to open up a dynamic cyclical dialogue between Long Beach Communities and public transit. We are looking for performers, including but not limited...

Determinaton LB

Determinaton LB

We would like to invite you Saturday February 1st 11 am - 1 pm to celebrate our workshop series Determination LB with Big Sleeps at 1340 Cherry Ave, in Long Beach. There will be music, performances, Determination gallery, give aways by @creativeflowarts and food.• • •...

Art Gallery inside Dispensary Lobby

Art Gallery inside Dispensary Lobby

Chronic LB is looking to partner with local Long Beach artist to help curate an arts gallery inside our dispensary lobby/waiting room.Chronic Pain Releaf Center is located at 1501 Santa Fe Ave. Long Beach, CA. Call Closing Date: 12/31/2019 Contact Steven Contreras at...

Lowbrow Art

Lowbrow Art

Blue Line Arts: Lowbrow, or lowbrow art, describes an underground visual art movement that arose in the Los Angeles, California, area in the late 1970s. It is a populist art movement with cultural roots in underground comix, punk music, tiki culture, and hot-rod...

Ceramic Wall Works

Ceramic Wall Works

Blue Line Arts: Think outside of the box! Most ceramic art is for the table top or pedestals, but we want to see what you can do with artworks that hang on the wall. Show us what you can do with ceramics that painters can’t do with paintings. This time around, the...