Arts News
Our latest announcements and opportunities — from artist calls and grants to exciting events.
🎨 New Artist Registry Tools Make It Easier Than Ever to Hire Local Artists
The Arts Council for Long Beach is excited to announce new updates to our Artist Registry—a vital tool for connecting the public, businesses, and event organizers with local creative talent.
To better support live programming during events like the Downtown Long Beach Art + Design Walk, we've added three new searchable categories:
Event Vendors
Busking
DJs
Whether you’re looking for a DJ to energize your space, a street performer to bring in foot traffic, or a local vendor ...
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Celebrating the Completion of Long Beach’s Creative Economy Grants Public Mural Program
FY26 Professional Artist Fellowship Artist Headshot and Artist Statement Workshops
2025-2026 Call for Grant Panelists
Annual Grant Opportunities – DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Celebrating the 2025 ArtsLB Grantees and the Impact of Arts Funding
Join Our Team as a Marketing, Development, or Public Art Intern!
PAF Exhibition Closing
Preserving Public Art in Long Beach – Apply for the Public Art Maintenance Microgrant!
Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate Program
Standing Together Through Uncertain Times
Completion of the Creative Economy Grants Mural Program
ArtsLB Artist Registry Promotions Begins!
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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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