Artist Registry Feature: Valerie J. Bower
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of September, we are celebrating Latinx heritage and this week we are highlighting photographer Valerie J. Bower. Valerie J. Bower (b. 1986) is a Los Angeles based photographer....
Artist Registry Feature: ART REALM Collective
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of August, we are celebrating socially engaged artists and this week we are highlighting art collective ART REALM Collective. ART REALM is a Long Beach based collective and...
Artist Registry Feature: Soul Cypher Collective
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of August, we are celebrating socially engaged artists and this week we are highlighting art collective Soul Cypher Collective. Soul Cypher is a creative collective and...
Artist Registry Feature: Corie Mattie
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of August, we are celebrating socially engaged artists and this week we are highlighting public artist Corie Mattie. Corie Mattie is an LA-based artist and muralist who...
Artist Registry Feature: Able Arts Work
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of August, we are celebrating socially engaged artists and this week we are highlighting fellow non-profit organization, Able Arts Work. The primary vision of Able ARTS Work is to...
Artist Registry Feature: Joshua McCall
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of July, we are celebrating our BIPOC artists and this week we are highlighting Joshua McCall. Joshua McCall is a painter, graphic designer, clothing designer, but most...
Artist Registry Feature: Laura Vena
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of July, we are celebrating our BIPOC artists and this week we are highlighting Laura Vena. Laura Vena is a writer, teacher, translator, artist, animal activist, editor, and...
Artist Registry Feature: Amy Solis
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the month of July, we are celebrating our BIPOC artists and this week we are highlighting Amy Solis. Amy Solis is an undocumented, queer, jewelry maker and activist born in Quinto, Ecuador....
Artist Registry Feature: MIRRORED FATALITY
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For the beginning of July, we are celebrating our BIPOC artists starting with performance art duo, Mirrored Fatality. As a nonbinary Kapampangan-Pilipinx and Pakistani-Muslim performance art...
Artist Registry Feature: Victor Yates
Arts Council for Long Beach is featuring artists from our Artist Registry. For June, in celebration of PRIDE month, we are featuring artist, Victor Yates. Victor is a black queer multidisciplinary artist in Los Angeles whose work focuses on place. His literary work...
Determination LB
DETERMINATION LB was an arts education and public art project composed of both art and health & wellness workshops for youth ages 16-24. This program was led by artist Big Sleeps and Centro CHA staff. Youth were taught artistic skills and deep community...
Eye on Design 2018-2019
Eye on Design is a 15 week public art education program for third-graders that encourages civic involvement, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving through a customized residency program. Eye on Design guides students through the same process a public artist follows to develop a public art concept and seek an art commission.
Empower Arts
In 2017, the Arts Council received the Artist Activating Communities grant, funded by the California Arts Council. The program featured Artist in Residence, Martin Espino, partnered with Danny Flores of Centro C.H.A., to offer cultural enrichment and together lead...
Council District 9 Creative Corridor Challenge Call for Artists
The Creative Corridor Challenge is looking for artists to contribute to the collection of neighborhood mural with concepts that uplift, highlight and celebrate the vibrant history and culture of North Long Beach.
State of the Arts
STATE OF THE ARTS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 6:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. The Arts Council for Long Beach’s annual State of the Arts is the prominent arts event of the year. In partnership with the Office of the Mayor, this special occasion brings together residents, the creative...
HEART of LONG BEACH
HEART of LONG BEACH The Arts Council for Long Beach is excited to invite the community to participate and celebrate the completion of the Cambodia Town Mural Project in HEART of LONG BEACH on Sunday, August 13 from 3-8 p.m. through an open call for talent, vendors, or...
Port of Long Beach PHOTO Registration
The Arts Council for Long Beach is partnering with the Port of Long Beach (POLB) for the fifth annual PHOTO program, a free three-part photography experience. Whether you’re a pro with a camera or interested in learning the basics, you’re invited to register for the...Long Beach Open Studio Tour
Celebrating the arts in Long Beach for October is Arts Month, the Long Beach Open Studio Tour kicked off the month-long celebration with a self-guided tour inside the creative spaces of over 50 local artists. Hear from artists and participants in LBTV’s coverage...ART MATTERS 9.15.15
Latest Art Matters Page The new issue of the Long Beach Business Journal is now available. This issue’s Art Matters page highlights Plenary/Edgemoor’s vision for the arts as they develop the new Civic Center, the University Art Museum’s current exhibition,...Art Matters 9.14.15
The new issue of the Long Beach Business Journal is now available! This issue’s Art Matters page highlights the marriage of arts education and economic development, Retro Row’s lifestyle boutique Port and two new shows on display at Long Beach City College Art...REINVENTORY: The 2015 Professional Artist Exhibition
REINVENTORY: The 2015 Professional Artist Fellowship Exhibition At The COLLABORATIVE A Project of the Arts Council for Long Beach and the Museum of Latin American Art Gallery hours: Wednesday–Saturday 11 a.m.–5.p.m Exhibit runs thru August 29, 2015 The Arts Council...
Art Matters 8.4.15
The new issue of the Long Beach Business Journal is now available. This issue’s Art Matters page highlights the 47th Annual Association of California Symphony Orchestras (ACSO) Conference, hosted by the Long Beach Symphony, the creative adaptive re-use projects by We...