Pembroke Pines, FL (November 8, 2021) – The City of Pembroke Pines, families, friends, guests and artists came together for the 23rd Annual ArtFest in the Pines on Saturday and Sunday, November 6-7, 2021 at the Charles F. Dodge City Center, located at 601 City Center Way in Pembroke Pines.
The two-day event was as good as it gets for art enthusiasts. ArtFest offered attendees the best musical entertainment South Florida had to offer, refreshments and delightful snacks from the gourmet truck expo, hands-on demonstrations, pop-up art on the plaza, a kids’ art and game zone, a student art competition, shopping, both adult and children workshops at The Frank Art Gallery on the plaza and many more fun activities for the 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. event.
Lastly, ArtFest in the Pines highlighted an extensive amount of fine arts in categories such as Painting, Digital Art, Fine Handcrafts, Glass, Jewelry, Mixed Media, Photography, Wood, Three Dimensional Sculpture, Drawing and Crafts.
Winners of the Twenty-Third ArtFest in the Pines
Best in Show:
Curtis Whitwam
Best by Category:
Painting: Ramon Lopez
Digital Art: Beth Amato
Fine Handcrafts: Roberto Quintero
Glass: Joni Esser-Stuart
Jewelry: Marie Sundquist
Mixed Media: Heidi Begun
Photography: Nancy & Bruce Moreland
Wood: Jeannie Littleton
Three Dimensional Sculpture: Cory Ricaurte-Whelan
Drawing: Robert Cox
Crafts: Norman Snyder
The City of Pembroke Pines Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department hosts a variety of Special Events. For the most up to date special event information or interested in becoming a sponsor, please call 954-392-2116 or visit www.ppines.com/specialevents
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