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The 36th Edition Of The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival

Now Accepting Artist Applications

The Festival Will Run Feb. 13 The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce is Deadline for artists to apply online for inclusion in

To 14, Over Presidents’ Day accepting artist applications at zapplication.org for the ArtiGras is Friday, Sept. 25. Artists can email artists@
36th edition of the ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival scheduled
artigras.org, call (561) 748-3942 or visit www.artigras.org
Weekend 2021 for February 13-14, 2021, in Jupiter. Artists can apply for for more information.
jury selection in 12 fine art categories including ceramics,
Along with the 280 onsite artists, the 36th edition of
digital art, drawing and printmaking, fiber (wearable and ArtiGras will feature interactive art exhibits, children’s
non-wearable), glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, activities, live music, youth art and recycling art
photography, sculpture and wood. competitions among other demonstrations. For more
Known as one of the nation’s top art festivals, ArtiGras information visit www.artigras.org.
annually attracts tens of thousands of art lovers and collectors. About Palm Beach North Chamber Of Commerce
The two-day outdoor festival showcases a juried exhibition of The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce is one
gallery-quality art and offers a unique opportunity for visitors of the largest and most active business organizations
to interact with and purchase directly from the artists. in Southeast Florida. Serving businesses in the ten
ArtiGras also offers the “emerging artist” category municipalities that make up Palm Beach North, the chamber
for local artists. This program offers selected developing fosters a partnership of private, public, educational and
artists mentoring services, professional booth photos and civic organizations working together to ensure Palm Beach
complimentary tent rental. Qualifications include artists who North is Florida’s “Prosperity Coast.” The chamber’s four
have never exhibited in a show and reside in the Palm Beach strategic imperatives are: a prosperous economy, high
County area. Emerging artist applicants should proceed in the quality of life for all residents, a smart and connected
ArtiGras artist Russell Yerkes with his 2020 Best of Show same manner as professional artists and submit their artwork region and regional leadership. For more information visit:
ribbon online through zapplication.org. pbnchamber.com.
Oxbridge Academy Students Receive Academic Honors

Several Oxbridge Academy students recently were honored In addition, two Oxbridge students received English challenging, dynamic education where students learn
for their academic achievements during the 2019/20 school year. Department awards at the end of the school year. Alessia important life skills, whether it is in the classroom,
Junior Jake Mendelsohn, of North Palm Beach, was the Degraeve, West Palm Beach, is the recipient of the John laboratory, art studio or athletic field that they can apply
recipient of the Rensselaer Medal. This award is given to Klemme Arts and Literature Award. Yonel Gonzalez, also to build a strong foundation for a successful future. The
outstanding juniors who demonstrate strength in math and of West Palm Beach, was presented with the Jefferson 56-acre campus features state-of-the-art classrooms and
science. As part of this honor, Mendelsohn will receive a Book Award. academic and athletic amenities equipped with advanced
$30,000 scholarship for four years should he attend Rensselaer “The excellence exhibited by these students and their technologies. Oxbridge Academy is located at 3151 North
Polytechnic Institute. passion for pursuing their goals are the attributes we work Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33409. For more
Junior Noah McFarlane, of Boynton Beach, was to instill in our students at Oxbridge,” said Head of School information, visit www.oapb.org or call (561) 972-9600.
awarded a $10,000 scholarship from the Aircraft Owners Ralph Mauer. “We are proud of their achievements and
and Pilots Association to use toward his flight training and congratulate them on receiving these honors.”
private pilot’s license. McFarlane has demonstrated his About Oxbridge Academy It’s The Law!
passion for aviation in all aspects of his studies, recently Oxbridge Academy is a private college preparatory
writing a research paper for his English class on Jeffrey high school, serving grades 9 to 12. Founded in 2011
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