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...
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...
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...
Jan 28, 2019 | Announcements, Around Town, Art Matters, Arts & Culture, Calls to Artists, News, Opportunities, Public Art
STORIES SHOULD BE BASED ON A TRUE STORY FROM YOU LIFE. Please limit your story to around 5 minutes long. OPEN FORMAT – NO TOPIC IS OFF LIMITS Please SHARE a story about whatever is on your heart or in your mind. What you witness in the world. Something really funny...
Sep 26, 2018 | Around Town, Arts & Culture, Featured, News, Public Art
Music Tastes Good: Radiolistener is a band formed in tribute to a world renowned and much loved Long Beach local Ikey Owens. His inspiration, and influence in the Long Beach music scene still echo sweet melodies in remembrance of such a giving soul. Asi Fui is...
Sep 19, 2018 | Around Town, Arts & Culture, City of Long Beach, Education, News, Public Art
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, 7th District Council Member Roberto Uranga cordially invites you to join him, and the Arts Council at this year’s 2nd Annual Fiesta In The Park. There will be live entertainment and performances for free from 12:00PM...
Jul 27, 2018 | ACLB Events, News, Public Art
Parallel Paths is an exploration and experimental project studying paths created by bark beetles. Bark Beetles are a pest found in trees across California and widely across the United States and eat their way through trees underneath the bark creating intricate...
Jul 23, 2015 | Announcements, Around Town, Arts & Culture, Public Art
The Edison, Downtown Long Beach’s newest residential and mixed-use development, will showcase an original artwork created by local artist Kevin Chartier. Chartier’s sculptural design, “Lights on Long Beach,” was selected by the owners from a group of...
