Saturday, December 12, 2015

Jury Results for the 3rd Annual Art Synergy Palm Beach Exhibition at Art Palm Beach Announced .......



Image: "If a Drop of Water Fell by Enid Blechman


Art Synergy will be host to the 3rd Annual Palm Beach Art Exhibition at Art Palm Beach from January 20-24th, 2016 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center located at 65O Okeechobee Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401.

"ART SYNERGY will be presenting a selection of the best contemporary artists’ work to this international stage and offer representation, access to collectors, dealers, gallerists, and a dedicated staff."    -Rolando Chang Barrero

Curator and co-founder of Art Synergy, Rolando Chang Barrero would like to express his gratitude to the jurors of the this year's exhibition: 

Richard Beau-lieu - Debby Coles-Dobay - Jane Harris

About the Jurors:  
Richard Beau Lieu, Artist and Art Appraiser

Richard Beau Lieu & Associates Fine Art Appraisers has been serving the fine art appraisal, restoration and collection needs of the community since our inception in 1986.  are certified and passionate appraisers with the goal of keeping art alive and accessible to the public.
Over our nearly 25 years of serving the art community, we have become known for the integrity of our principles and mission. Our certified fine art appraisals are accurate and trustworthy. We strive to meet the aesthetic needs of the public through our art services. We offer consulting, restoration, and memorial commissions, as well as a contemporary fine art gallery, which is full of original, carefully selected artwork by featured artists both local and international.

Debby Coles-Dobay, Artist, Public Art administrator

Debby Coles-Dobay manages the City of Boynton Beach Art in Public Places Program. In this position she serves as liaison to the Arts Commission, City and Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) staff, developers, planners architects, artists, design professionals and the general public. Since August 2007, Debby has facilitated nine development and eleven City/CRA projects, the annual Avenue of the Arts program which features art works that are on loan to the many of which are purchased for permanent placement in the City. She also coordinates a series of rotating exhibits in City facilities and developed the Swing Space program which places artwork on exhibit in vacant store fronts of shopping plazas. She took a leadership role in the Arts Commission’s visioning plan that includes the 2013 International Kinetic Art Exhibit and Symposium.  She is currently assisting artists in developing an industrial area Arts District the first of its kind in Palm Beach County and the commissioning of public art to attract visitors and businesses to the Civic/Cultural area of Boynton Beach. Debby is actively involved in the City’s rebranding initiative and the nation’s first of two City Green Building Programs.



Jane Harris is a visual artist and founder of Harris Art Gallery with over 30 years of experience working in Miami, Florida.

HARRISART is a warehouse-style gallery and working studio of Jane Harris. Centrally located in the heart of Miami’s Bird Road Art District. HARRISART often presents guests artists as well as special programs and interactive projects.

Jane Harris was an original member of the South Florida Art Center in South Beach, later relocating her studio to the burgeoning arts enclave, the Bird Road Art District.  


Selected Artists Include:
Enid Blechman, Emmanuel Gonzales, 
Mark Allen, Laura Jacobs, Tony Arruza
Craig McInnis, Ilene Adams
Deborah BigeleisenHelen Kagan, Sidney Escowitz, 


ART SYNERGY is a countywide movement to unify and promote the diverse culture of our vibrant arts community.In early 2013 Rolando Barrero and Craig McInnis (local artists and activists themselves) created a THINK TANK. Dedicated to finding solutions instead of dwelling on problems, the THINK TANK was a forum for local artists of all kinds to come together and discuss ideas to help the local scene grow. 
Palm Beach: ART WEEK and Art Synergy's Annual Palm Beach Art Exhibition at Art Palm Beach, both produced by Art Synergy in collaboration ArtPalmBeach have become the highest regarded showcases of local art. Palm Beach: ART WEEK 2016  (calendar of events)is a program of events surrounding ArtPalmBeach – considered one of the most influential contemporary art fairs on Florida’s Gold Coast by both critics and art enthusiasts, with over 80 international galleries exhibiting contemporary and emerging artists.

ArtPalmBeach is internationally renowned as the premiere mid-winter contemporary art fair on Florida’s Gold Coast by both art critics and enthusiasts. Celebrating its 19th year, it is Palm Beach County’s longest running fair dedicated to contemporary, emerging, and modern master works of art of the 20th and 21st centuries. Over 85 international galleries will be exhibiting paintings, sculpture, as well as functional and innovative design. Video, new technologies, performance art, art installations have become a unique feature offering collectors exposure to today’s emerging art trends.

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