The Arts Council for Long Beach Board of Directors cordially invites you to attend the 2006 STATE OF THE ARTS LUNCHEON Heartbeat of Our Culture Tuesday, September 12, 2006 State of the Arts Honorees: James H. Ackerman Arts Philanthropy Award: Honorable Don Knabe, Supervisor 4th District Lifetime Achievement Award: Nini Horn, Community Leader Distinguished Arts [...]
by Sander Roscoe Wolff We live in a city of nearly half a million people, yet only a small fraction of the residents participate in the most basic form of community advocacy: voting. Long Beach, according to the 2000 census, is home to the sixth highest poverty rate of any city in the country. While [...]
In order to advance the aims of the organzation as outlined in the mission statement, the East Village Arts District, Inc. has adopted the following change of format for Last Saturday: Monthly Last Saturday event promoting exhibitions in galleries and shops Allows greater monthly focus on exhibitions and businesses Increases circulation throughout the District, encouraging [...]
ARTS FOR ALL: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHING ARTISTS If you are a teaching artist who wants to maintain the integrity of your creative vision in your arts lessons’ while aligning with the California State Academic Content Standards in the Visual and Performing Arts and other core curricular areas such as Open Court, these workshops [...]
The Creativity Network is an informal network of artists of every discipline, arts educators, arts organizations and others who assemble once a month to meet, greet and dialogue about art and culture in Long Beach. Since October of 2005, they have gathered at Utopia Restaurant in the East Village Arts District, to exchange business cards, [...]