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      Dan Bi From Ontario, Canada,



      Wins Best Of Show At 2023 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival



        The 2023 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival presented by Hanley                                           up on Sunday, Feb. 19, in Palm Beach Gardens. Ranked as
      Foundation and produced by the Palm Beach North Chamber                                              one of the Top 10 art shows in the United States, ArtiGras
      of Commerce is proud to announce Dan Bi from Ontario,                                                showcases a unique juried exhibition of nearly 300 fine artists
      Canada, has won Best of Show for his mixed media work                                                from all over the country.
      with fine paper cuttings.                                                                              A portion of the proceeds from ArtiGras goes to support
        “I’m so surprised and very glad,” said Bi about winning                                            art education in schools throughout Palm Beach County. For
      Best of Show at the 2023 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival. This is                                        additional information on ArtiGras visit www.artigras.org.
      the third time Bi has been selected to show at ArtiGras. He                                          About Hanley Foundation
      won first place in mixed media at last year’s festival. “I’m                                           Hanley Foundation combats substance use disorders
      glad I came back to show this year, and will definitely return                                       within our communities by raising awareness and providing
      next year.”                                                                                          education through quality substance use prevention
        The winners were selected by three judges who scored   Best Of Show Winner Dan Bi with his Best Of Show Trophy  programming in schools and communities in Palm Beach
      each artist and awarded a Best of Show and a first-place                                             and 21 other counties within Florida. Hanley Foundation
      winner in each of the 12 categories. The judges also awarded   Michael Chen - Photography - New York, N.Y.  is dedicated to working alongside community partners
      11 Judges Awards.                                  Gary Traczyk - Sculpture - Palmetto Bay, Fla.     to promote healthy lifestyles and to positively influence
        The following is a list of the artists who placed first in   Derrick Crossland - Wood - Islamorada, Fla.  attitudes, norms, and values by empowering individuals
      each category and the Judges Awards:               Judges Awards                                     and families while helping supply need-based treatment
      Best Of Show                                       Janvier Ngamije - Fiber Nonwearable - Lewisville, Texas  scholarships to individuals with demonstrated needs in Palm
      Dan Bi - Mixed Media - Markhan, Ontario, Canada    Nolan Prohaska - Glass - Somerset, Wis.           Beach County.
      First Place Awards                                 Michael Alexander - Jewelry - New York, N.Y.      About Palm Beach North Chamber Of Commerce
      Don McWhorter - Ceramics - Carrollton, Ga.         Antoni Kozlowski - Jewelry - Shelby Township, Mich.    The Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce is one of the
      Sondra Wampler - Digital Art - Santa Fe, N.M.      Diane Seeman - Mixed Media - Cincinnati, Ohio     largest and most active business organizations in Southeast
      Melissa Helene Bossenbroek - Drawing and Printmaking -   Yu Zhou - Painting - Winter Garden, Fla.    Florida. Serving businesses in the 10 municipalities that make
      Silver Cliff, Wis.                                 Arlet Gomez - Painting - Greenacres, Fla.         up Palm Beach North, the chamber fosters a partnership of
      Jean Yao-Fiber Nonwearable - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.  JD Dennison - Photography - Troy, Mich.          private, public, educational and civic organizations working
      Shekina Rudoy - Fiber Wearable - Princeton, N.J.   Eric Shupe - Sculpture - Hampton, Fla.            together to ensure Palm Beach North is Florida’s “Prosperity
      Christopher Jeffries - Glass - Long Beach, Calif.  Greg Thomas-Moore - Wood - Deltona, Fla.          Coast.” The chamber’s four strategic imperatives are: a
      Don and Serena David - Jewelry - Palm Coast, Fla.  Magali Cereghino-Groves - Wood - Orlando, Fla.    prosperous economy, high quality of life for all residents, a
      Stephanie Lavender - Mixed Media - Fort Lauderdale, Fla.    Celebrating 38 years in Palm Beach County, the ArtiGras   smart and connected region, and regional leadership. For
      William Kwamena-Poh - Painting - Savannah, Ga.     Fine Arts Festival presented by Hanley Foundation wrapped   more information visit: www.pbnchamber.com.
      Nurturing Creativity In Dyslexics



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