Rick Newton Named Palm Beach County Recipient of the 2017-18 South Florida Cultural Consortium Fellowship
August 28, 2018The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is proud to announce the Palm Beach County recipient of the 2017-18 South Florida Cultural Consortium Visual and Media Artists Grant Program. Rick Newton will receive a $15,000 fellowship award to support his work as an artist. “It means so much to me to have been selected to […]
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Cultural Council of Palm Beach County’s “Play with Your Food!” Exhibit to Showcase Appetizing Art
August 9, 2018The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County will soon open its latest exhibition, “Play with Your Food!” on Friday, Sept. 14 at the Council’s historic headquarters in downtown Lake Worth. Delights of the culinary world often lead to once-in-a-lifetime experiences that evoke comfort, tradition and culture. Food is also one of the ties that bind […]
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Cultural Council of Palm Beach County and the DeVos Institute Partner to Serve Cultural Organizations in Palm Beach County
July 26, 2018The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County and the DeVos Institute of Arts Management at the University of Maryland recently announced the launch of a year-long training and consultation program for 10 cultural nonprofits in Palm Beach County. Building on a strong platform of training previously conducted by the Council, the Palm Beach County Arts […]
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Last-Minute Summer Cultural Getaways in The Palm Beaches
July 17, 2018Palm Beach County Offers Interactive Animal Experiences, Luscious Gardens, and more With summer flying by, those looking for a getaway that’s about more than just a beach can find it through the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County. The Cultural Council has curated special summer getaway opportunities for travelers including: Morikami Museum and Japanese […]
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The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County to offer $18,000 in grants to local artists
June 26, 2018The Cultural Council is now accepting applications for its annual Randolph A. Frank Prize for the Performing Arts and the Dina Baker Fund for Mature Female Artists – both of which support Palm Beach County artists. Each year, the Randolph A. Frank Prize for the Performing Arts alternates funding for performing artists and performing arts […]
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Dave Lawrence Named President and CEO of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
June 21, 2018After a national search conducted by Arts Consulting Group (ACG), David B. Lawrence has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County, the organization announced this week. He will begin his leadership role at the 40-year-old nonprofit on August 20, based in the Council’s historic headquarters in downtown […]
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Palm Beach Culture Offers More than Galleries and Museums
June 14, 2018With the assistance of the official Cultural Concierge, a complimentary service of the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County, families can take full advantage of personalized itineraries and insider recommendations to a summer canvas full of unexpected family-friendly and interactive activities beyond the region’s abundant museums and galleries. A sampling of fresh options for travelers […]
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Cultural Council Receives Donation That Will Support Capacity Building for the Arts Sector
May 30, 2018North Palm Beach residents, Donald M. Ephraim and Maxine Marks, on behalf of the Donald M. Ephraim Family Foundation, have made a $250,000 gift to the Cultural Council of Palm Beach County to support the nonprofit’s mission to grow the arts and cultural sector. The donation will fund planning, advocacy, community relations and a capacity […]
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