Category Archives: Long Beach Senior Arts Colony
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Painting
Last month in the Art Workshop with teacher Tania Cruz, the students found inspiration in their natural surroundings — from cityscapes to skies to the port of Los Angeles. A collaborative chair-painting project caught the students’ interest and they watched with curiosity … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Staying Healthy
Yoga provides safe exercise and increased flexibility, strength, and endurance, as well as a relaxed and focused mental state. The Chair Yoga class welcomes yogis of all levels and begins with 20 minutes of warm-up. The topic introduced last month … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Arts, Gardening, Black History Month
Neshkinukat: We Are All Related – This touring Native American Art Show features the work of 17 elder Native American artists. Artists, residents, and guests filled the halls and Art Gallery at LBSAC for the Opening Reception of this touring … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony (LBSAC)
Reader’s Theatre, a 10-member residents’ theatre troupe, recently produced a wonderful evening of four short comedies in their show called, “Laugh & Laugh Again.” Under the direction of Barbara Faye, the actors paired up and delivered a show that was received … Continue reading
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Long Beach Senior Arts Colony Invites You to the Opening of “Neshkinukat: We Are All Related”
“NESHKINUKAT: We Are All Related” celebrates today’s Native American Elder Artists. For Native Americans, traditionally there was no “art” separate from objects of daily life. For many tribes, Paint = Power. Objects were painted to increase their power. Symbols were … Continue reading
Long Beach Senior Arts Colony News
Introduction to Ceramics class, taught by Colette Brown, instructs residents on working with clay, from learning different techniques of building through glazing and firing the work. Here we see Martha at work on her elaborate elephant. Art Workshop, taught … Continue reading
Long Beach SAC: Ceramics Show at First Fridays
The ceramics class at Long Beach Senior Arts Colony taught by Colette Brown showed their work on the November First Fridays Art Walk at Bixby Knolls, Long Beach. As you can see, the artists were thrilled by their first ceramics show … Continue reading
