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ARTS AT LBIF

Explore the vibrant world of art at LBIF. From rotating contemporary exhibitions in our light-filled gallery to hands-on workshops and immersive arts events, LBIF is a creative hub where artists and art-lovers connect. Join us to be inspired, make something new, and share in the artistic pulse of the island.

An adult visitor stands in a gallery viewing a wall of framed landscape and coastal paintings during the Plein Air Plus exhibition at LBIF.

Exhibitions

LBIF’s exhibitions feature contemporary art by local, regional, and national artists, showcasing diverse perspectives and creative voices throughout the year. Through rotating, thoughtfully curated shows, LBIF fosters dialogue, supports artists, and invites the community to engage with art that is inspiring, accessible, and deeply connected to culture and place.

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Vintage film camera and black clapperboard resting on a wooden surface beside spilled popcorn from a red container, evoking classic movie-going.

Film Screenings

LBIF’s Film Screenings showcase independent cinema, local stories, and compelling works that spark conversation and bring people together. Presented throughout the year, these screenings invite audiences to engage with film as a powerful tool for storytelling, reflection, and community connection.

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Artists working in the Long Beach Island Foundation ceramics studio surrounded by pottery and tools.

Ceramics

LBIF’s Ceramics program offers hands-on classes, workshops, and open studio time for all skill levels. Designed to foster creativity, skill-building, and craftsmanship, the program invites participants to explore clay in a welcoming, collaborative studio environment.

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Performing Arts

LBIF’s Performing Arts program presents live music, theat