Long Beach Museum of Art

Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

The Long Beach Museum of Art is a nationally accredited museum in Long Beach, California, dedicated to the visual arts and education. Its campus overlooks the Pacific and includes a historic three-story California Craftsman mansion, a two-story Carriage House, expansive galleries and gardens, and on-site dining at Claire's at the Museum Restaurant. The museum maintains a permanent collection of more than 4,000 works across media, with notable strengths in contemporary California art, California Modernism, 20th and 21st-century California women artists, and early 20th-century European art.

Founded in 1950, the institution serves as a cultural and educational hub for a diverse Long Beach community, presenting changing exhibitions and a range of educational programming. It sits within the Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos sector and functions as the principal visual arts institution for the region; in 2024 it participated in the Retreat and Plein Aire event, demonstrating active engagement with the artist community.

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