Experience Art in a New Way With Art Synergy / Art Palm Beach!
The inauguration of Art Synergy, the first countywide gallery walk weekend taking place in 6 art districts and coinciding with Art Palm Beach. Supported by the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County, Mayor’s Offices, DDA and Community Redevelopment Agencies, Art Synergy will include gallery receptions, open artist studios, performances, museum openings, lectures, cutting edge fashion shows and special architectural tours. The Rickie Report is pleased to be an underwriter of Art Synergy and hopes you’ll attend these exciting events! More details are in this article.

ART SYNERGY
The inauguration of “Art Synergy”, the first countywide gallery walk weekend taking place in 6 art districts and coinciding with Art Palm Beach. Supported by the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County, Mayor’s Offices, DDA and Community Redevelopment Agencies, Art Synergy will include gallery receptions, open artist studios, performances, museum openings, lectures and special architectural tours. These events are focused on promoting contemporary galleries and emerging artists as well as established museums, not for profit art centers, university galleries and a growing number of international artists now drawn to these historic art community districts.
WELCOME TO THE 6 ART SYNERGY “LOOPS”
Art Synergy includes the following Palm Beach County Art Districts:
- Antique Row
- Boynton Beach Art District (BBAD)
- LULA Lake Worth Arts
- Northwood Village
- West Palm Beach
- Worth Ave.
Continuum West Palm Beach
312 Clematis Street, Downtown West Palm Beach, FL
Clematis Street is the historical heart of Downtown West Palm Beach. The Clematis flower ironically is known as the “traveler’s joy”. The vision for the Continuum location 312 Clematis is just that, the traveler’s joy in experiencing art in the Art & Entertainment location of central West Palm Beach.
Eight minutes away from the Palm Beach County Convention, Continuum is the quintessential core of where art and culture is flourishing in the Downtown District. In partnership with the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority, Continuum will have a diverse representation of artists of different disciplines partnered with music to keep the momentum of the DDA’s vision of being the arts & entertainment hub of Downtown WPB.
Full Schedule of Events for Continuum:
VIP Night: Black Tie & Sneakers
Wednesday, January 22, 2014 6pm-11pm
Sneakers from the public to donate to Divinity Dance’s the Souled Out Project shoe for charity
- Silent auction of sneakers painted by artists and donated to charity.
- Live Body Painting
- Singer Raquel Williams
- Fusion Fashion & Art show
- My Face and Body Arts Studio
- Charity recipient: Faith’s Place Center For Education, Inc.
- Food
Happy Hour with Bombay Sapphire
Thursday, January 23, 2014 7pm-10pm
- Live Art in the window
- Live cube painting
- LS 1426 Fashion Show
- Food & Music
Indigo Unplugged by Smooth Bounce Entertainment
Friday, January 24, 2014 12pm-12am
- Open mic, singing, spoken word – Smooth Bounce Entertainment 7pm – 11pm
- Student Symphony
- Live Art in window
Freestyle
Saturday, January 25, 2014 12pm-12am
- South Florida Symphony
- Speaking Volumes
- Live Art in window
Brunch and Lecture
Sunday, January 26, 2014 11am-6pm
- Discussion Panel
- Brunch
Antique Row West Palm Beach

Antique Row Art Walk
January 23-25, 2014
South Dixie Highway (Between Belvedere and Southern Blvds) West Palm Beach, FL
Galleries will be open all 4 days from 6-9pm.
The special art walk, South Dixie Antique Row Art Walk will take place on Sunday the 26th from 4-6 pm.
‘Art Synergy is a wonderful county wide celebration of art in Palm Beach County, our little niche on Antique Row between Belvedere and Southern Blvd is full of variety, powerful artwork and elegant settings, all with in walking distance of each other’ -Jamnea Finlayson
Participating Galleries
Sean Rush Atelier
3700 S. Dixie Hwy
classical figure drawings and Equine series paintings by Sean Rush.
sean@seanrush.com
Cashmere Buffalo
3709 S. Dixie Hwy
featuring the monochromatic works of Harlene Goldstein
Objects 20c
3611 S. Dixie Hwy
info@modernauctions.com
Mary Woerner Fine Arts
3700 S. Dixie Hwy #7
contemporary paintings, drawings, sculpture, collage, photography and original graphics.
mary@marywoernerfinearts.com
JF Gallery
3901 S. Dixie Hwy
Contemporary Gallery featuring mainly Abstract and Abstract Expressionism
Worth Avenue Art Walk
January 23-26, 2014 5pm – 8pm
Participating Galleries
Arcature Fine Art
318 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.805.9388
Contact – Ryan Ross
arcaturefineart@mac.com
Holden Luntz Gallery
332 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.805.9550
Contact – Jodi
jodi@oldenluntz.com
Mark Borghi Fine Art
255 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.328.9504
Contact – Mark Borghi
mark@borghi.org
Gallery Biba
224A Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.651.1371
Contact – Biba
biba@bibagallery.com
DTR Modern Galleries
440 South County Rd at Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.366.9387
Contact – Bryan Walsh
bwalsh@dtrmodern.com
Wally Findlay Galleries International
165 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.655.2090
Contact – lars
lars@wallyfindlay.com
Taglialatella Galleries
313 ½ Worth Avenue
In the Via Bice
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.833.4700
Contact – David Ginn
david@djtfa.com
Russek Gallery
203 Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.832.4811
Contact – Sloane Russek
info@russek.com
Gavlak Gallery
249B Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.833.0583
Contact- Karene
karene@gavlakgallery.com
Surovek Gallery
349 Worth Avenue
12 Via Parigi
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.655.2665
Contact- Clay Surovek
clay@surovekgallery.com
Gasiunasen Gallery
400 Worth Avenue at Peruvian Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.820.8920
Contact – Donna Tribby
arijart@bellsouth.net
Galleria of Sculpture
11 Via Parigi| Worth Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480 561.659.7557
Contact – Cheryl Sundell
info@galeriaofsculpture.com
Liman Studio Gallery
139 N County Rd| in the historic Paramount Building
Palm Beach, FL 33480 Contact – Ellen Liman
T6060@yahoo.com

January 24, 2014
Boynton Beach Art District
404-422 West Industrial Ave., Boynton Beach, Florida 33426
6 p.m. to 1 a.m.
ARTal’FRESCO 2014, is a one night fashion, art, and culture exhibition in Boynton Beach which will feature a unique art experiences at BBAD, recently recognized as the “Best Art Walk 2013.” Special presentations include: live painting in artists studio settings, plein air painting, contemporary sculpture installation, a glass blowing demonstration, painting and photography exhibitions, video projection and interactive BBAD studio visits. Entertainment is provided by the South Florida Symphony Brass Ensemble, illuminated performance by Philosiphiers, photo ops with Fusion: Fashion and Art’s living sculptures staged in front of the districts “ActivistArtistA Bay Gates” mural project wearing couture art inspired fashions. Graffiti artists who painted the doors and walls will be adding finishing touches to their murals to add to the many art experiences.
Art Palm Beach ticket holders will enjoy access a VIP catered area, sponsored by The Little House, where a meet and greet with some of the Art Palm Beach’s main speakers and presenters, as well as, a visit to the ActivistArtistA Gallery’s Exhibition “Sensibilities” featuring the work of Ali Miranda and Cheryl Maeder, Curator: Rolando Chang Barrero. DJ music provided by Audio Playground Entertainment will keep the action going into the late hours of the night.
A FREE luxury bus tour sponsored by The City of Boynton Beach will offer Art Palm Beach attendees an informative and entertaining tour to Boynton Beach. The four hour tour pick up time is 6:15pm at the Convention Center. The tour will travel to the Boynton Beach Art in Public Places, Avenue of the Arts out door exhibition of twelve sculptures set in an urban environment. At 7:40pm the bus will arrive at the BBAD, Boynton Beach Arts District for the ARTal’FRESCO exhibitions. The luxury busses will be boarded at 10:00 pm to travel back to the Convention Center. To register please visit this website or call Lori J. Durante, ARTalFRESCO Tour.

ArtX at Historic Northwood Village
January 25, 2014 6 – 11 pm
Historic Northwood Village, West Palm Beach, FL
Guided Art Walk of Galleries 6pm-9pm Artist demonstrations, lectures, and art exhibitions See below for participating galleries in the Historic Northwood Village art district. Grand Finale: Fashion Show by Fusion Fashion & Art 9pm Emerging from the galleries, models will appear on the catwalk for a marvelous fashion and art show. Over 50 artists will be presenting all new works of fashion and art on the runway.
Participating Galleries
Hennevelt’s Gallery 510 Northwood Rd.
- Group Exhibition
- Painting Demonstration
Northwood Glass Art & Gifts 524 Northwood Rd.
- Student show of mosaic and fused glass.
- Painting Demonstration
OSGS, Ortiz-Smykla Gallery-Studio 500 Northwood Rd.
- Group Exhibition
- Lecture/Demonstration
Bohemia AG 536 Northwood Rd.
- Group Exhibition
- Artist meet and greet
Suzanne Connors Fine Art Gallery 538 Northwood Rd.
- Art to Wear Trunk Show Event
Harold’s Coffee Lounge 509 Northwood Rd.
- Local artist painting exhibit
Jabo 437 Northwood Rd.
- Group Exhibition
Christopher Gatelock Imagine Studios & Art Gallery 512 Northwood Rd.
- Photographic Art Exhibit & Tour
RAW Gallery 508A Northwood Rd.
- Collage Demonstration by owner/artist Dee Carnelli
Gallery 418 418 Northwood Rd.
- This gallery offers a spontaneous mix of Mid century, modern, antiques, furnishings, lighting, fine art, rugs, one of a kind pieces for your home.
CCE (Creative Center for Creative Education) 425 24th Street
- “Circus at the Center” event (Tuesday, January 28th, the day after Art Palm Beach weekend)

Lula’s Art Pop
January 26, 2014
LULA Lake Worth Arts District: Featuring a colorful, artistic, and vibrant cultural landscape along the main streets located west of Dixie Highway, Lake and Lucerne, visitors can find the energetic Urban Arts Lofts of Lake Worth. The eclectic mix of galleries, music venues and unique specialty studios means there is never a shortage of things to do.
The first art walk at the Urban Arts Lofts: 12:00pm to 7:00pm
Urban Arts Lofts & Participating Downtown Galleries located at Lucerne Avenue and F Street in Lake Worth, FL
The Artists and the Lofts invite you to come and experience a day of Art Loft living. The walk will include live art demonstrations, assemblage of an air sculpture, musical and dance performances, ceramic creations, handmade drums and custom built furniture. Art Pop’s main event will be featuring 11 different galleries open to the public located at 1204 Lucerne also known as the Urban Arts Lofts (UAL).
The Urban Arts Lofts (UAL) consists of 12, brand new, two-story live/work lofts in the heart of the City. The three essential elements of this federally funded project included: style, sustainability and affordability. The Urban Arts Lofts provides workspace along with affordable housing for artists. These lots were once blighted and underutilized but the development of energy efficient/green units has helped market the City and given a real focus on setting the standard for arts and culture.
Full Schedule of Events and Galleries participating
Celestial Hunter Drums
1202 Lake Avenue, Deco Building
- Live drum exhibition
- Drums are hand made by the owners
Antonio Designs
1205 Lucerne Avenue, Deco Building
- Handmade semi precious stone jewelry
- Jewelry demonstrations
Andrea Lambrakis
1204 Lucerne Avenue, Floridian Building
www.andreahellenadesigns.com
- Ceramic Art & Paintings
Yury Darashkevich1204 Lucerne Avenue, Floridian Building
www.yurydarash.com
- Open Exhibit
Unit 1
1202 Lucerne Avenue, Modern Building
www.unit1.org
- Exhibit opening that day
- Live music
Studio C
1205 Lucerne Avenue, Deco Building
www.ucreativething.com
- Studio C is a creative furniture and home decor workshop. We artistically customize and design around each client’s vision.
Kristine Yeste
(1202 Lake Avenue, Deco Building)
- Paintings, prints, and a few stuffed toys
- Live art toy as people pass by
- Live music
JaiStar Productions
1205 Lucerne Avenue, Deco Building
www.JaiStarStudios.com
www.EcstaticDanceLakeWorth.com
- Ecstatic Dance event
- Live Music
- 12 minute Visionary ART Movie
- Visionary art collection on canvas (Giclee’s; natural 3-D effects and I have 3-D glasses to view art with)
Louise Noakes
1202 Lucerne Avenue, Modern Building
- Exhibition of work will include fine art photography and feature “the digital transfer process”.
- Live demonstrations how this exciting process is done.
Nardone
1202 Lucerne Avenue, Modern Building
- Visual artists in Lake Worth focusing on journalistic, real-life film and photography as well as art installations
Downtown Lake Worth, long known for its charming eccentricities in art deco architecture, culture and people has opened its arms to a rebirth of some of the finest visual arts, experimental music forms, dance and theater groups. This is reflected in the many locally-owned boutiques, art galleries, vintage shops, and specialty and jewelry stores. Flamingo Clay Studio, Lake Worth Art League Gallery Art Link International, Clay Glass Metal Stone Cooperative Gallery, Bruce Webber Galleries, Maryanne Webber Galleries, Margot Stein Gallery, Artefact Pardo Gallery, McMow Art Glass, Art Gallery Designs, Shoe String Designs, Local Smoking Domain, and Artisans on the Ave. are just a few of the participating galleries.
For information on LULA’s Art Pop check out www.lakewortharts.com or call 561.493.2550
For more information about Art Synergy visit the Art Palm Beach Week website.