Beginning in 1973 with only 20 artists, Art Festival Beth-El now showcases over 150 national and international award-winning artists. This highly acclaimed fine art exhibit and sale is well known as one of the premier shows in the Southeastern United States. Space has grown from one gallery to six galleries throughout the facility featuring original paintings, wood, sculpture, ceramics, glass, photography and jewelry. This year’s judge, will be awarding over $7,000 in prize money to the outstanding artists in the show.

A yearly tradition will continue, as Art Festival Beth-El will feature selected works by talented emerging artists from Pinellas County’s seventeen public and private high schools. The Art Festival will award scholarship money to the schools of the winning students.