The 60th annual Beaux Arts Festival of Art will bring 240 fine artists to the grounds of the Lowe Art Museum on the University of Miami campus Jan. 8-9, 2011.
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Recognized as one of the top-rated outdoor exhibits of museum-quality fine art, the festival attracts thousands of people annually, offers works in 10 mediums for a variety of budgets. This year, artists hail from 30 states plus Canada and Israel. Admission and parking are free. Proceeds benefit the Lowe Art Museum, which will be open to the public all weekend.
The festival was originally called the "Clothesline Sale," as Beaux

The festival also presents the annual Student Artist Showcase, featuring more than 100 pieces from Miami-Dade middle and high school students on display inside the Lowe. A portrait by Best in Show Winner Fernando Ramos, an 11th grader from the Academy of Arts and Minds Charter School graces the festival's poster. A celebration honoring the student art will take place at 6pm, Thursday, January 6, at the Lowe.
About Beaux Arts
Founded in 1952, Beaux Arts is a volunteer group comprised of 100 women dedicated to promoting and funding the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami. All funds raised help the Lowe expand its collection and provide programming - including bringing 500 Miami-Dade students to the museum on field trips each year. For more, visit the website or follow on Facebook.
Beaux Arts Festival of Art
Grounds of the Lowe Art Museum
1301 Stanford Dr.
Coral Gables, FL 33146
Ph: 305.898.3595
www.beauxartsmiami.org
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