BOCA’S TOP OUTDOOR ART FESTIVAL RETURNS JANUARY 14 – 15, 2012
Celebrating 25 Years of Quality Art & Top National Artists
--Consistently ranked as one of the top 100 fine art shows in the country--
--Number 1 in Boca Raton--
WHAT: 25th Annual Boca Fest
WHEN: January 14 - 15, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
WHERE: The Shops at Boca Center in Boca Raton, 5250 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton, FL 33486
WHY: To Support the Arts and the Local Economy
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public
WEBSITE: www.artfestival.com
CONTACT INFORMATION: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 561-746-6615
The country’s top artists will converge upon The Shops at Boca Center in Boca Raton for a celebration of the arts January 14 - 15, 2012. These talented artists, selected among hundreds of applicants, will be displaying their finest work including their newest creations. Festivalgoers will have the opportunity to stroll through isles of unique, handmade art representing a broad range of artistic mediums. Prices are set to suit all budgets and range from $25 hand-designed earrings to $30,000 metal sculptures. Admission is free and open to the public.
“We have a very selective jury process and choose only the finest artists providing an extraordinary experience defined by the sounds, colors and drama of the works of art on display and for sale,” says festival promoter Howard Alan.
Boca Fest, ranked one of the top festivals in the country by Sunshine Artist, the nation’s leading publication for art and craft shows, will be celebrating its 25th anniversary. A vast array of original art including paintings, life size sculpture, photography, glass, wood, jewelry, collage and ceramics will be on display and available for sale. The artists, who will present for the duration of the show, will line the Shops at Boca Center with their professional display booths, transforming this popular shopping and dining destination into a first-class outdoor art gallery.
“Boca Fest, the number 1 top rated show outdoor juried art festival in Boca Raton, makes the arts accessible to a broad audience,” says Alan. “The event appeals to people of all ages including families, art enthusiasts as well as collectors looking for new and emerging talent.”
Partial List of Participating Artists:
- Orna Amrani – Judaica
- Jennifer Ardolino - Watercolors
- Terry Andrews – Glass Sculptures
- Leslie Belcher & Shelley Harper - Jewelry
- John Blowers - Acrylic Paintings
- PJ Commerford - Mixed Media
- Doug Fountain – Gourds
- Pat Gerlach - Photography
- Finny Lazarus – Beaded Jewelry
- Juan Velez - Jewelry
About Howard Alan Events, Ltd.:
Howard Alan Events, a Florida-based company, develops and presents art and craft shows throughout the country. For the past 25 years, Howard Alan Events has produced some of the nation’s finest juried art shows, including more than 40 venues each year such as the Downtown Aspen Art Festival (Aspen, CO), Beaver Creek Art Festival (Beaver Creek, CO), Chicago Tribune Michigan Avenue Art Festival (Chicago, IL), and the Las Olas Art Fairs, (Fort Lauderdale, FL). Several shows are ranked in the top 100 art fairs in the country by Sunshine Artist magazine.
For additional information on the 25th Annual Boca Fest and other Howard Alan Events art and craft shows across the country, visit www.artfestival.com or call 561-746-6615.
