ArtiGras Selects Steering Committee for the 28th Staging of the Fine Arts Festival

Dec. 26, 2012 - PRLog -- The 2013 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival proudly announces the steering committee for the 28th edition of the festival which will be held February 16-18 at Abacoa in Jupiter, Fla. The following are the volunteers and the committee they will chair for the 2013 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival:

Barbara and Brian Cottrell, Chairs Emeritus; Connie Christman and Ashley Morse, ArtiKids; Alishia Parenteau, Artist Relations; Beth Kelso, Community Relations; Corrie Edwards and Stephanie Mitrione, Concessions; Jennifer O’Brien, Eco Art; Debbie Johnson, Entertainment, Skip Miller and Ken Montgomery, Hospitality; Barbara Patti, Information;; Elle Morrison, Merchandise; Troy Holloway, Parking; Rebecca Seelig, Public Relations; Cecilia del Agula, Risk Management; Dan Ganzel, Security; Rudy Chacon and Manny Chacon, Site Operations; Karen Farruggia, Volunteers; and Karen Nobel, Youth Art Competition.

The steering committee guides more than 1,000 volunteers who will make the 2013 ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival the best experience for the over 100,000 patrons who are expected to attend the festival.

Festival hours for ArtiGras are 10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, February 16; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, February 17; and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2013. The outdoor arts event showcases a juried exhibition of outstanding fine art along with activities which include live entertainment, artist demonstrations, interactive art activities for all ages, a youth art competition and the opportunity to meet more than 300 of the top artists from around the world.

General admission tickets to ArtiGras are available online at www.artigras.org for the advance ticket price of $6. Advance tickets will also be available starting January 9, 2013, at the Gardens Mall (Information Desk), the Maltz Jupiter Theater, and Roger Dean Stadium. Admission at the gate is $10, with children 12 and under admitted free of charge.

For patrons who want to take their art experience to the next level, ArtiGras Patron Society memberships are available for as low as $100 for a single, $150 for a double and $300 for a family. In addition to being recognized in the ArtiGras Official Program, ArtiGras Patron Society members also enjoy VIP festival access and parking the entire weekend, VIP keepsake credentials, access to the VIP tent where they can partake in a gourmet lunches and complimentary beverages, a complimentary 2013 ArtiGras commemorative poster, invitations to special ArtiGras events including ArtiGras Kick Off Party Red, White & Zin and the exclusive “Meet the Artist” event at Lilly Pulitzer in the Gardens Mall.

For additional information, visit http://www.artigras.org or contact the Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce at (561) 748-3946.

About The Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce
The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival is produced by The Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce. The Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization whose nearly 800 members represent all aspects of business and industry. Their continuing mission is to be the unified voice of business driving sustainable growth and prosperity. The Northern Palm Beach County Chamber of Commerce focuses on the development and retention of businesses, taking an active role in business, providing meaningful member services and improving the quality of life for all residents in their community.