Currently, the art hanging at the Black Bird Cafe is a small representation of the 2017 LB Open Studio Tour. The LBOST is an annual event, sponsored by the Arts Council for Long Beach and is part of Long Beach’s celebration of “October is Arts Month.”

This is a free event to the public and an opportunity to meet local artists in their working environments. This year, the tour will be on Saturday and Sunday, October 14th & 15th, from noon to 5 p.m. Please visit the website, www.LBopenstudiotour.com for a full artist list, samples of artists’ work, live music schedule, and tour map.

Artists participating in the Blackbird LBOST show are:

Lisa Wibroe, Studio #1
Tina Burnight, Studio #1
David Early, Studio #3
Tani Taylor, Studio #5
Nora Chen, Studio #7
Jaime Sabatte, Studio #10
Jamie Sandberg, Studio #12
Susan Erikson Hawkins, Studio #13
Akinsanya Kambon, Studio #14
Dustin Gimbel, Studio #15
Barbara Hass & Matt Evans, Studio #15
Robyn Feeley, Studio #18
Mary Grace, Studio #19
Nita Ward, Studio #20
Kathryn Heaton, Studio #20
Aia White-Podue, Studio #21
Marka Burns, Studio #22
Dennis Simmons, Studio #23
Dorte Christjansen, Studio #24
Moira Hahn, Studio #24
Jennifer Warren, Studio #25
Kirsten Anderson, Studio #27
John White, Studio #29
Steve Marr, Studio #31
Ron Yeo, Studio #31
Ramon Rodriguez, Studio #32
Debbie Rodriguez, Studio #32
Cody Lusby, Studio #34
Annie Clavell, Studio #36
Maureen Vastardis, Studio #36
Vivian Wenhuey Chen, Studio #37