Sep 12, 2019 | ACLB Events, Advocacy, Announcements, Around Town, Art Matters, Arts & Culture, Calls to Artists, City of Long Beach, Education, Featured, Initiatives, News, Public Art
On Tuesday, September 24 from 5–7 p.m. the Arts Council for Long Beach will be celebrating inclusion and diversity with the completion of a new mural at Washington Middle School. The Arts Council’s effort is to spotlight the collaborative work of muralist Kenny...
Sep 6, 2019 | Featured, Fundraising
As the Arts Council for Long Beach continues to ramp up for Long Beach Gives, we’d like to take a moment to introduce some of the many other participating Long Beach non-profit art organizations. Each of these organizations plays an integral role in nurturing a...
Aug 19, 2019 | Featured, Fundraising
The Arts Council for Long Beach is excited to announce that we will be participating in this year’s Long Beach Gives! What is Long Beach Gives? Long Beach Gives is a 24-hour, online fundraising campaign that provides Long Beach nonprofits the opportunity to gain...
Aug 2, 2019 | ACLB Events, Advocacy, Announcements, Around Town, Art Matters, Arts & Culture, Calls to Artists, Education, Featured, News, Opportunities, Public Art
Determination LB is a series of workshops for youth ages 16 to 24. Through the workshops students will learn about artistic techniques; mural creation from concept to completion; public art; self-esteem; and health and wellness. The workshops will be led by artist Big...
Aug 1, 2019 | Announcements, Featured, Uncategorized
The Arts Council for Long Beach is proud to announce 34 grantees funded through its Annual Grant programs for 2018–2019 and Percent for Arts Grant Program. Generously supported through the City of Long Beach’s allocation for the arts and Percent for Arts Program,...
Jul 26, 2019 | Around Town, Featured, Public Art
Ever since 2015, POW! WOW! has made its mark on Long Beach. This week-long event gathers artists—both Long Beach-bred and international—to paint the walls of Long Beach. This year is no different, with 22 different artists displaying their talents. The Arts Council...
Jul 23, 2019 | ACLB Events, Featured
In partnership with the Office of the Mayor, State of the Arts brings together over 300 arts supporters to celebrate the arts in Long Beach. In addition to announcing new projects, every year the Arts Council recognizes local arts excellence by honoring residents who...
Jul 11, 2019 | Featured, Jobs & Internships
Creative Long Beach internships match CSULB and LBCC arts students to work at Long Beach arts and cultural organizations. In addition to the 17-week paid internship, selected interns take part in professional development and networking events with community...
Jul 10, 2019 | ACLB Events, Arts & Culture, City of Long Beach, Featured
Long Beach is the little big city that has everything you’ll ever need and through the community, we hope to foster a night of celebration and elevation. Cré Day is the miscellany and variety of talents in Long Beach. Through the juxtaposition of what is typically...
Jun 18, 2019 | ACLB Events, Around Town, Featured
Art@Work will present Long Beach-based artist Annie Stromquist and San Pedro artist WS Milner in an exploration of the intimate and otherworldly through print and sculpture. WS Milner, a multi-disciplinary artist working out of AGCC, explores the idea of myth and...
Jun 14, 2019 | Featured, Grants, Professional Development
The Arts Council for Long Beach has set aside funds to support professional development for Long Beach professionals interested in working with indigenous groups to curate exhibitions and archives. The conference theme is “Navigating Cultural Survival in the...
Jun 13, 2019 | Featured
Do you want to host live music on International Make Music Day 2019? The international celebration of music is just a few months away and we have opened up signups for venues and musicians to register to participate in this year’s...
