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Shift Long Beach presents ‘Change of Ages’ multimedia, interactive event the day before end of Mayan calendar
The end of the Mayan calendar on Dec. 21 is often associated with Doomsday prophecy, but in Long…
December 14, 2012
Belmont Heights illustrator, water-color painter and teacher steps out of the elements to tell stories
Ariana Gastelum Editorial Intern Some artists have meaningful reasons behind their art and why it was made. Even…
December 14, 2012
LB Playhouse’s A Christmas Carol brings joy to all ages with music, interaction and unique sound design
Ariana Gastelum Staff Writer If this past year has turned you into a miserable pessimist like Ebenezer Scrooge,…
December 14, 2012
How the Airport’s WPA mosaics were saved
While she was working on her second book on Long Beach history in 2009, 5th District Councilmember Gerrie…
December 10, 2012
Lemon Boots takes huge strides at CSULB
Daniel Adams Culture Writer Forget all you know, or think you know, about live theatre. You know those…
November 30, 2012
The circus is coming! (Well, the posters anyway)
Big Zinky Gallery, located in the Expo Arts Center, 4321 Atlantic Ave., will host the largest circus poster…
November 30, 2012
Wrigley painter works as ‘baby technician by day, artist at night’
Cory Bilicko Culture Writer Having entered the world in 1977, artist Jeff McMillan identifies television (particularly cartoons) and…
November 21, 2012
Greenly Art Space exhibits works created by children in Sierra Leone
Artist and gallery owner Kimberly Hocking of Greenly Art Space, 2698 Junipero Ave., in Signal Hill, has created…
November 21, 2012
Bixby Knolls gallery lets local artists exhibit their political statements
Right on the heels of election season, Gallery Expo is opening its new politically charged exhibit The Art…
November 19, 2012
Holiday market to feature local artisans
Independent artisans will once again converge on Bixby Knolls as part of the Uptown Village Market to display…
November 19, 2012