{"id":111878,"date":"2025-12-29T02:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T02:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/111878\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T02:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T02:28:07","slug":"long-beach-art-and-artisans-market-showcases-creativity-local-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/111878\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach Art and Artisans Market showcases creativity, local artists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) &#8211; On Sunday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Long-Beach-Art-And-Artisans-Market-100089449234616\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Long-Beach-Art-And-Artisans-Market-100089449234616\/\">Long Beach Art and Artisans Market<\/a> brought color and creativity to the town, giving local artists a space to showcase their work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Each week, around 10 to 15 vendors set up shop, offering everything from tasty treats to paintings, photography, books, and more. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Organizers say the market not only highlights local talent but also provides an affordable way for small artists to connect with the community. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cIt helps boost the community and gets us out there as a community,\u201d Long Beach Art and Artisan\u2019s Market manager Sara White said. \u201cIt also gives us handmade small business people a chance to exhibit without having to do the major fees of going into a regular business. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">White said most galleries will charge 35 to 50% for small artists.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cThis, we have one set fee, so you don\u2019t have to worry about those high fees,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The market takes place every Sunday on 3rd Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. \u2014weather permitting\u2014 and offers a weekly opportunity for locals to shop small and support homegrown creativity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | text-start article-text\">See a spelling or grammar error in this story? Report it to our team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlox.com\/page\/error-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright |\">Copyright 2025 WLOX. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) &#8211; On Sunday, the Long Beach Art and Artisans Market brought color and creativity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":111879,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[60071,131,60070,133,132],"class_list":["post-111878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-art-festival-south-mississippi","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-art-and-artisans-market","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111878\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}