The Art Department at Long Beach City College is one of the largest art departments in the California Community College system, and as such, is dedicated to providing students with the finest, most comprehensive introduction to the arts possible. Toward that end, we have brought together a strong corps of professional artists and educators, dedicated to developing a comprehensive foundation for students to explore their innate creativity.

fineARTS@Long Beach City College a juried exhibition of the work of our students will be subject of the Evva S. Vale 6th Bi-Annual Memorial Exhibition from May 20-June 30 at the Alpert Jewish Community Center.

Illustration at night, this Fall we are offering Art 17ad in the evening for the first time in over a decade. Don't miss this rare opportunity to develop your skills in this commercial field of art. Look for the classes you need in the college schedule and register online. Our Fall 2009 Schedule of Art & Photography Classes  (pdf 971 kb) is available for download.