Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Rooted in the first experiments in 1973 to the results of the use of Deep Learning, in a body practice anchored in the technology of each era, Analivia Cordeiro and computer scientist Nilton Lobo lead this dance and movement workshop in which participants are guided through movement exercises and created original choreographies inspired by the relationships between the body, movement, visual and audiovisual art, and media technology. Join is for this very rare opportunity to create art alongside this innovative duo. Cost: $25
Join us for an extraordinary Mother’s Day ticketed event at MOLAA led by contemporary artist Alejandra Phelts.
Join us for an incredible artist chat between international Afro-Cuban artist Alexandre Arrechea and MOLAA’s Chief Curator Gabriela Urtiaga.
Interested in learning more about the MOLAA photography collection? Login Thursday, August 17th at 4:30 PM for a live panel moderated by Latin American Scholar Patrick Frank and guest artists from our most recent exhibition, “Compassionate Lens,” photography from the MOLAA collection.
Moderator: Patrick Frank, Guest panelists: Miguel Alvelar, Natialia Iguiñiz and Cynthia Soto or Atelier Morales; Gabriela Urtiaga introduction!
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
An evening of women artists and conversation with special guest, Chicana artist, Yolanda González. Light refreshments will be served. Please RSVP by March 7th, 2023 If you have any questions regarding your membership please email Judith Herrera at jherrera@molaa.org
Valentine’s Day is celebrated throughout Latin America in various ways. In Guatemala, it is called El día del Cariño and celebrates not only romantic love, but also love for friends and family. Join us as we craft mixed media valentines inspired by this special day for the ones we love!
Members of the LBIRC Community are invited to join us in our Art Studio for an afternoon of artistic discovery. Inspired by the works of Carlos Cruz-Diez & Joaquin Torres-Garcia, participants will explore abstract expressionist painting as a path to mindfulness. This bilingual workshop is in collaboration with the Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition.
Fifty-minute Docent guided tours available with paid admission or free for members. Parties meet in lobby.
Join us as we learn how to create volume in forms through the exploration of different oil pastel techniques. Inspired by the voluptuous forms and unique style used by the Master Fernando Botero. All materials will be provided. If you are more than 10 minutes late, your spot will be awarded to someone else.
Members of the LBIRC Community are invited to join us in our Art Studio for an afternoon of artistic discovery. Participants will create their own graphic works of art by exploring the history of screen printing as a tool for advocacy and artistic expression. This bilingual workshop is in collaboration with the Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition (LBIRC).
Join us as we explore the iconography of the Virgin of Guadalupe through art! All material will be provided. Please wear comfortable clothes for painting. Your spot will be offered to another attendee if you arrive more than 10 minutes late. Cost: $5.00 - Click here to register!
Drawing inspiration from the colors and shapes in our gallery dedicated to contemporary abstract art, children will learn how to create their own abstract compositions using markers and their own two hands!
Members of the LBIRC Community are invited to join us in our Art Studio for an afternoon of artistic discovery. Inspired by the versatility and narratives found in Narsiso Martinez’s works, participants will explore collage as a powerful tool for social change and self-expression. This bilingual workshop is in collaboration with the Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition.
Children will explore the art of self-expression using mirrors, watercolors, ink, and the art of collage. This unique learning experience places an emphasis on having fun while exploring techniques for creating self-portraits inspired by artist and farmworker, Narsiso Martinez.
Members of the LBIRC Community are invited to join us in our Art Studio for an afternoon of artistic discovery. Inspired by the works of Carlos Cruz-Diez & Juaquin Torres-Garcia, participants will explore abstract expressionist painting as a path to mindfulness. This bilingual workshop is cosponsored by the Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition and with the support of the California Arts Council.
Location: Signal Hill Library
Drawing inspiration from the work Oaxacan artist Narsiso Martinez, participants will learn how to do printmaking with Styrofoam blocks, cardboard, and ink. Drawn from his own experience as a farmworker, Martinez’s work focuses on the people performing the labors necessary to fill produce sections and restaurant kitchens around the country. Martinez’s portraits of farmworkers are painted, drawn, and expressed in sculpture on discarded produce boxes collected from grocery stores.
All materials for the workshop are provided. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! This is a beginner’s class.
LBIRC and MOLAA team up to host a Facebook Live Q+A session where viewers can ask questions and receive insight on Narsiso’s experience as an artist documenting immigrant farm workers in California. Joining him will be Jose Loza, a local artist, and Enrique Guzman, a community representative).
Meet the artist! For a short time only, Narsiso Martinez will be onsite in MOLAA’s small theater for an in-person Meet and Greet with LBIRC community members.
Drawing inspiration from the work Oaxacan artist Narsiso Martinez, participants will learn how to draw figures in charcoal. All materials are provided. Registration required. Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty! This is a beginner’s class. Guest teaching artist Marcus Masaki Rodriquez.
Drawing inspiration from the work of Rufino Tamayo, participants will learn how to do printmaking with Styrofoam blocks and ink. Based on the exhibition: The Persistence of the Body: Three Matters.
Free Fifty-minute artist-guided tour by the artist Narsiso Martinez. Parties meet in the lobby. In collaboration with the Long Beach Immigrant Rights Coalition.
Join the Salvadorian artist Crack Rodríguez, Gabriela Urtiaga, MOLAA’s Chief Curator, and Daniela Lieja, LACE’s Chief Curator for an onsite tour of the exhibition DREAM TEAM on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 4:00 pm PDT at MOLAA. The tour will be in Spanish with translation facilitated by MOLAA Staff. DREAM TEAM is the first solo Museum show in US of this young artist where he presents an installation that honors the migrant struggle and opens a space for people to dream and create futures in these lands.
Drawing inspiration from the work of Mexican artist Pablo Rasgado, participants will learn how to reconfigure material from everyday life to create new abstractions. Cost: $5.00. Click here to sign up.
Discover North Long Beach, a cultural epicenter in the heart of Southern California’s most ethnically diverse city. Beneath the shade of Houghton Park’s hundred-year-old palm trees, experience live music, dance performances, marching bands, interactive workshops, art-making, skateboard demonstrations, food trucks, and an artisan marketplace. Plus, enjoy an immersive digital experience of Getty collections, giveaways, and photo booths.
Visit the MOLAA booth and create your own kite inspired on the artworks of Carlos Cruz-Diez!
“Abstract Art Beyond the Frame” with celebrated scholar and co-curator of MOLAA’s newest exhibition on geometric abstract art, Patrick Frank, PhD. This Webinar takes place on Tuesday May 24th at 11:00AM. Click here to register.
Join us for this 60-minute walkthrough of Pablo Rasgado Time-Based lead by the artist himself. Parties meet in the lobby.
Join us for this 90-minute hands-on workshop where celebrated Mexican artist, Pablo Rasgado, will guide participants in how to think about, and reconfigure material from everyday life to create new abstractions. All materials, safety gloves, masks, and instruction will be provided. Please wear loose and comfortable clothing and be prepared to walk. Registration fee: $25
Celebrate cultural diversity and the African influence in Latin America at MOLAA’s Afro-Latinx Festival! Presented by the Port of Long Beach.
Join this in person guided tour by Daniel and Sharon McLucas, as they navigate the items in the exhibition and share with us their history and meaning to the African American story.
"El Salvador: The Invisible Country" with Nelson Lopez Rojas, PhD.
Description of the event / campaign: An engaging presentation by esteemed author and translator, Dr. Nelson Lopez Rojas on El Salvador’s 1932 massacre, the civil war, and arts as resistance in modern El Salvador.
