Arts News
Our latest announcements and opportunities — from artist calls and grants to exciting events.
Get Paid to Create! Introducing “Healing Through Color”—A Free Summer Program for Long Beach Teens
Summer is right around the corner, and if you are looking for a meaningful, engaging, and completely free way for your high schooler to spend their break, we have some incredible news for you. Beginning Jul 28, 2026 through Aug 20, 2026 we are hosting a summer arts program for youth ages 14 to 18.
Thanks to the support of our community and the City of Long Beach Office of Youth Development’s Youth Power Participatory Budgeting process, the Arts Council for Long Beach has officially been ...
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Calling All 5th Graders! Discover, Create, and Win Prizes at the New Port Art Program
IMAGINE28: Shaping the Cultural Landscape for Summer 2028
Join Our Team as a Marketing or Public Art Intern!
Beyond the Spotlight: Putting Every Long Beach Neighborhood on the Map
Celebrate the City’s Creative Youth: The 2026 City of Long Beach Youth Art Contest is Now Open!
Lisa DeSmidt named Arts Council for Long Beach’s Interim Executive Director
Arts Council for Long Beach Announces Departure of Executive Director Griselda Suarez
🌱 Microgrant Program — Best for First-Time Applicants
Job Opening: LBCC – Full Time Faculty: Art History (Specialization in Global Arts)
Job Opening: LBCC – Interactive Digital Media: Graphic Design, Game Design or Animation Professor
Vacancy to Vibrancy Storefront Program
Call for Artists — Vacancy to Vibrancy Storefront Program Transforms Long Beach Storefronts into Vibrant Works of Art
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Profiles in the Arts
We love to share all the fantastic work happening in the creative community. Check here as we profile local artists, community leaders and organizations making things happen.
Discover the Artistry of Long Beach: Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition
Discover Long Beach’s Rich Arts Scene: Theatres, Art Galleries, and Museums You Can’t Miss
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Celebrating Black History Month
Arts Council for Long Beach Announces New Board President and Executive Committee
Artist Registry Feature: Valerie J. Bower
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