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Loxahatchee River Book Launch!

Northern Palm Beach County Artist
Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, West Palm Beach and North Palm Beach Area


I was selected  to display one of my two paintings that are in the book at this event.  There are 151 works of art/photography in his new book from 51  Palm Beach County artists. Only ten artists were selected to be featured at the Jupiter Lighthouse event.   Here is more information on how to get tickets:  http://www.jupiterlighthouse.org/

Nov. 21, 2015 LRHS Book launch party from 6:00 to 10 at Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse museum. 500 James Armour's Way, Jupiter. Phone: 747-8380, x101. 

Dec. 4, 2015 11:30-1:30. Friends of Loxahatchee meeting. Book signing/slide show at The River Center, 805 N. US1 in Jupiter. Light lunch. Reservations 743-7123
  


ARTIGRAS 2015!





2015 ArtiGras Fine Art Show
February 14-16 (Sat.-Mon.)
Jupiter, Florida

I am pleased to announce that for a second year I will be in ArtiGras. This event is ranked as one of the top 50 art festivals in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine.   About 300 artist will be there from all over the country (about 1,500 applications are received each year) for this juried art show.  The event started in 1985 and has over 100,000 people that visit it every year.  There is plenty of parking nearby.  Come by and listen to some great musical entertainment and enjoy the great food and art!  The event is produced by The Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce.

The Brewhouse Gallery
Lake Park, Florida
Exhibit June-August 2014

2014 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival
February 15-17 (Sat-Mon)
Jupiter, Florida

 2013 News!






More News:

27th Annual North Palm Beach  Craft Show -Saturday, November 3, 2012
Community Center, Prosperity Farms Road
9 am-4pm

Faith Country Fair-Saturday, November 10, 2012
10 am-5pm
Lutheran Church of North Palm Beach

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Lutheran Church North Palm Beach
Spring Treasure
Saturday, April 21, 2012
9 am-1pm

Thursday, March 15, 2012
5-7 p.m. 
In Celebration of Women
A Unique Women's History Month Event
by Crossroads at Palm Beach State College
Humanities Building Stage West
4200 Congress Ave., Lake Worth, FL
Keynote speakers Liz Quirantes, new anchor for Channel 12 News and Emily J.Minor of The Palm Beach Post

Thursday, February 16, 2012
6-8 p.m.
Dowtown at the Gardens
Fundraiser for Little Smiles
Presented by Whole Foods Market, Shops of Downtown, Wild 95.5 FM
December 2-3, 2011

Friday, December 2, 2011
11 a.m.-7 pm and
Saturday, December 3, 2011
9 a.m.-4 p.m.
City of Palm Beach Gardens Arts and Crafts Show 
About 100 artists and crafters will be there!

Exhibits

April 2012 
Palm Beach State College Art Gallery

November 3-30, 2011
Three marsh art paintings at the
Palm Beach State College, Theatre
"Obey" Art Exhibit

10th WORLDWIDE ARTIST PAINT OUT by International Plein Air Painters, SEPTEMBER 14,15 & 16, 2012; Dubois Park, Jupiter, Florida


ARTICLES:

ArtiGras 2015-The Palm Beach Post

ArtiGras 2014 News-The Rickie Report

ArtiGras 2014 Article PBSC Featured Story

ArtiGras 2014 Article Palm Beach Gardens Lifestyle Magazine

Contact me if you have any questions.

Amber Palomares, Fine Art
Palm Beach  Gardens, Florida Artist
561-371-8772
amberfineart@hotmail.com






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