
Mark Gilstrap
I’m a visual artist who has lived and worked in Long Beach for many years. I usually incorporate the figure into my work; I often work in a series approach; […]
I’m a visual artist who has lived and worked in Long Beach for many years. I usually incorporate the figure into my work; I often work in a series approach; […]
Clash is the Alternative Hip Hop/R&B Artist oozing out of Long Beach, CA. Clash speaks to the working class and paints a detailed landscape and reality of what “The American […]
Viviana was born and raised in Los Angeles. She has always been an artist. As an only child, she found that painting, singing, writing, and drawing would allow her to […]
I am a Jewelry Artist using metal to create treasures that encourage curiosity and explore our humanity. Based in Long Beach, I use metal to explore the human narrative and […]
Brian Doan was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the U.S. in 1991 at the end of the Cold War. He now lives and works in Long Beach, California. Doan […]
Jacqueline Valenzuela (b. 1997 East Los Angeles, CA) received a BFA in Drawing and Painting from California State University Long Beach (2019). Her work has been exhibited nationally, including the […]
Ryan P. Griffin is a visual artist based out of Los Angeles, CA. Griffin uses projected light as a vehicle to activate the environment in a poetic, performative and public […]
My name is America, but I use the name Jubilee for art, I simply want to continue learning how to improve and grow as an artist and see what makes […]
I am a Guatemalan-American artist, designer, and photographer, and executive director of a nonprofit arts organization. I was raised in Southeast Los Angeles, and currently reside in Long Beach, CA.
As co-founders of Marston and Brunt Art Studio, we—Patrick Marston and Michael Brunt—navigate the intersection of art, commerce, and spirituality. With over 15 years dedicated to the arts, we’ve fine-tuned […]
Life-long creations that last generations. My name is Sarven Manguiat, recording and touring guitar player since 2007, former licensed vocational nurse, and now local Long Beach wood worker. I began […]
My artwork is a representation of the middle ground. Not always beautiful, a little imperfect or messy but honest and vulnerable. It exists between realms, where my subconscious lies and […]
Bridging communities together through creative influence.
Within my works, I explore the convergence of historic art, religious iconography, and contemporary technological motifs, set against a backdrop devoid of distinct form, purposefully emphasizing the raw essence and […]
I experience each painting as a coalescing of elusive perceptions, memories and meanings; a bringing to awareness of momentary possibilities emerging from the unconscious. My practice challenges pictorial conventions with […]
I am, what I call, a ‘Closet Artist’ – mostly commission-based pieces, yet my work is quietly widespread. My artistry has no set direction, nor focus, but rather ranges from […]
Growing up in Southern California and being the oldest, I was the one my mother hauled around to all of her favorite antique stores, as I could be trusted not […]
Amy Smith is a contemporary artist always evolving. Her artwork includes large scale murals, physical paintings, and digital art. She uses collage, illustration, drawing, acrylic paints, and spray paint, to […]
Bethany Robert is a Southern California based artist whose work has been featured in galleries, as well as on the sets of primetime television shows, in home decor stores and […]
I am an artist living and working in Long Beach California. I am primarily a sculptor who fabricates human-scaled wooden and mechanical objects. Artists whose work inspires me include Tim […]
“Creating timeless pieces of visual interpretations of my culture and environment for all demographics to be inspired or nostalgically cued.” Born in 1989, I was a product of the 90’s […]
Our programs focus on developing creativity through community engagement and making a needed impact on the lives of those working in creative industries. Creative Class Collective provides spaces that encourage […]
“Who Am I?” I struggle still to this day with this question – language fails me All of the languages! Whenever someone asks me who I am all I want […]
Welcome to the rabbit hole
Melinda E. Sanchez, a photo-based artist hailing from Central Califas and currently calling Long Beach her home, has embarked on a profound journey of artistic expression. Her work stands as […]