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WIN $1,500 IN DEERFIELD BEACH FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS POSTER CONTEST
DEERFIELD BEACH EVENTS: The City of Deerfield Beach and The Cultural Committee are looking for a new artist to help design the 40th Annual Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts poster. The winner will not only receive a cash prize of $1,500; their poster will be the face of all ...

POMPANO BEACH WILL UNVEIL NEW PUBLIC ART SCULPTURE IN JULY
By Sarah Licht POMPANO BEACH EVENTS: On July 13 the Pompano Beach Cultural Center will unveil a new sculpture by internationally known Australian sculptors Gillie and Marc Schattner. The sculpture explores relationships and love through the artist's two signature characters -- Rabbitwoman and Dogman -- who tell the autobiographical tale ...

Bring Out Your Inner Artist — Attend this Workshop at BaCA Tonight
May 14 - Concept to Creation Workshop at BaCA Are you creative but not sure where to start? Are you lost for new ideas or stuck in a rut? Are you intimidated by the blank canvas or page? Concept to Creation is a multiple session workshop taught by one of BaCA's ...

Pompano Beach Seeks Artist to Create Public Mural
The City of Pompano Beach will commission an artist for the design and installation of a mural that will be located in Artists Alley on an exterior wall located on the back of Bailey Contemporary Arts. There is no specific theme for the mural but should fit the location. The ...

Florida Highwaymen Show March 20-23
A painting by famed Florida Highwaymen artist, Curtis Arnett. Florida’s famed Highwaymen painters will once again showcase their work at an annual reception. The original Florida Higwaymen are a legendary group of 26 self-taught, African-American painters (including one woman) who created hundreds of iconic South Florida landscapes including the Florida ...

ATLANTIC BRIDGE ALMOST FINISHED
By Danielle Charbonneau On Monday, Dec. 11, 2017, Pompano Beach City Commissioners and company officials from Currie Sowards Aguila Architects [CSA Architects] and Burkhardt Construction, convened in front of a public crowd at The Foundry restaurant to host a festive groundbreaking ceremony announcing plans for the new Atlantic Boulevard Bridge. ...

A Story of Transformation Through Art
The City of Pompano Beach’s electric utility boxes are being transformed into colorful works of art thanks to the Utility Wrap Project organized by the city’s Public Art Committee. One artist chosen to complete two of the city’s electric boxes in phase two of the project has a story of ...

URBAN ADVENTURE: Painting with a Twist
FIRST ROW Riley Andres, Julia Freshour, Reese Andres, Conner Bennett, Jake Schulte, Christian Quinones and Alex Marquez SECOND ROW Coach Taylor Barton, Vivianne Hache, Victoria Scarpinito, Grace Parnas, Summer Schulte, Ronald Hache, Isabella Taylor, Mattheus Santos, Raphael Santos, Shane Schulte, Coach Kelly Schulte and Coach Anthony Mariano THIRD ROW Coach ...

Father of Digital Art
"Self Portrait of the Artist" (c) Laurence Gartel 2017 By Danielle Charbonneau When Boca Raton-based artist Laurence Gartel began exploring digital art in 1975 as an eager 19-year-old in Buffalo, New York, he had a vision. He saw a world in which art would be created using digital technology — ...
Art by the Sea at the Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts
BY COLTON WOOTEN The Deerfield Beach Festival of the Arts will assemble again this January 27 and 28 along the strip of shops that line 21st Avenue by the International Fishing Pier, where an order of approximately 125 artisans — chosen for their excellence by the the Deerfield Cultural Committee ...