Category Archives: Long Beach Senior Arts Colony
Catching the Winning Spirit at the 1st Annual Engage Community Cup
Residents from 23 EngAGE communities competed in the first annual Engage Community Cup on September 16th at Cerritos Park East in Cerritos, CA. LBSAC Program Director Helene Weinberg reports: “The fifteen-member team from the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony, aka “The … Continue reading
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News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Doing a Double Take in Ceramics
Ceramics instructor Colette Brown instructed her students at LBSAC in Long Beach, CA, on how to make a sculpture self- portrait — or portrait of a friend or family member. Below, center, Colette sculpted a self-portrait head, while resident Elena, … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: “The ABCs of Me” Book Project
The Art Makers at LBSAC in Long Beach, CA, are beginning a bookmaking project that is a poetic scrapbook of associations. The book opens with an “I am” poem that is a self-reflection of emotions and experiences. It is a … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Artists Colony: Reader’s Theatre Company Concludes 5th Season
On June 15th, the Reader’s Theatre Company produced a special event that celebrated the conclusion of their 5th season at the Long Beach Senior Arts Colony. Under the direction of resident Barbara Fay, the 10-member cast performed, “It’s Always About … Continue reading
Photos from LBSAC “Circle of Unity” Art Show
On June 8th, Long Beach Senior Arts Colony opened their new art show, “Circle of Unity,” which features the work of professional resident artist Alva McNeal and several of our emerging senior artists. The show included visual arts, ceramics, jewelry, and … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Reader’s Theatre Concludes 5th Season
“It’s Always About the Money, Honey” – A new two-act play, written by resident director Barbara Fay, will conclude the 5th season performed by our outstanding troupe of actors at LBSAC. The comedic play is about family, feuds, finances, and … Continue reading
News from Long Beach Senior Arts Colony: Circle of Unity Art Show Opens June 8
~ Helene Weinberg, Program Director This exhibition is supported, in part, by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Arts Commission. The Eisner Foundation
