The show rolls out the white carpet for guests in search of the world’s most coveted treasures at the Palm Beach County Convention Center over Presidents’ Day Weekend 

 (Palm Beach, FL) – The Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show returns to the Palm Beach County Convention Center February 15-19, 2013. Presented by the Palm Beach Show Group, this important event will feature more than 180 international exhibitors, an engaging lecture series and an expanded Designer Showcase area.

As one of the most anticipated events of the season, the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show proudly celebrates its 10th Anniversary over President’s Day Weekend. The show has become a hallmark in Palm Beach and the art and antique industry, consistently bringing thousands of works from domestic and international galleries to the area. The Palm Beach Show boasts an enviable selection of art, antiques and jewelry and upon its return, will draw tens of thousands of private collectors, museum curators, investors and interior designers who are eager to view and purchase some of the most unique and coveted treasures in the world.

The Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show will kick off with an Opening Night Preview Party on Friday, February 15. Proceeds from the evening’s Silent Auction will enable official beneficiary Hope For Depression Research Foundation to fund innovative, international research based on affective neuroscience into origins, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of depression and its related mood and other emotional disorders – bipolar disorder, dysthemia, postpartum depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders and suicide – with the ultimate goal of finding a cure.

As a must-attend event of the season, the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show Opening Night Preview Party has consistently drawn attendees who love art, including museum curators, political dignitaries, collectors and the social elite. The invitation only evening provides a first-look of the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show offerings before they are available to the public.

Items at the show will span every genre, juxtaposing many periods and movements. Visitors will have the opportunity to view and purchase fine art from across the broad spectrum of Old Master, German Expressionist, 18th and 19th century European, American Regionalist, Modern and Contemporary. They will also have the opportunity to view some of the world’s finest collections of silver, glass, textiles, sculpture, porcelain, Asian art, furniture, antique and estate jewelry and more.

Adding to the show’s cultural experience, the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show will present its 10th Annual educational lecture series that is free and open to the public as well as show attendees. The lecture series will include presentations on a wide array of captivating topics by respected dealers and industry experts, including John Loring, former Design Director of Tiffany & Co., Tim Corfield, antiques expert and advisor; Carole Pinto of Carole Pinto Fine Arts, and Diane Warga-Arias, jewelry industry expert.

The 2013 show proudly debuts an impressive list of galleries that will feature American Art, many of which will bring works never before seen in Palm Beach.  

American Art Highlights include: Questroyal (New York) exhibiting Ralph Albert Blacklock and William Mason Brown; Thomas Colville Fine Art featuring William McDougal Hart; Avery Galleries (Pennsylvania); David David Gallery (Philadelphia); Debra Force (New York); Gavin Spanierman (New York); Guarisco Gallery (Washington D.C.); Gleason Fine Art (Maine); Jay Chatellier Fine Art (New Jersey); McCarty Gallery (Philadelphia); McColl Fine Art (North Carolina); Michael Borghi Fine Art (New Jersey); Rehs Gallery (New York); and Kendall Fine Art (Atlanta) among others.

The Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show continues to be the largest and most important show of its kind and remains a must-see for both the art connoisseur and the art-curious.

About the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

The 10th Annual Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show will be presented at the Palm Beach County Convention Center from February 15-19, 2013. This five-day art event will feature more than 180 international galleries and offer a curated blend of fine art, jewels and antiquities. Produced by the Palm Beach Show Group under the leadership of President and CEO, Scott Diament, the Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show will feature a world-class event that is the most important show of its kind. The Opening Night Preview Party benefitting Hope For Depression Research Foundation will take place on Friday, February 15, 2012. For more information, visit www.palmbeachshow.com or contact the Palm Beach Show Group’s Director of Communications, Laurie Long, at laurie@palmbeachshow.com.

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show Schedule and Ticketing

Opening Night Preview Party

Friday, February 15 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center (Invitation Only)

For more information, visit www.palmbeachshow.com

Palm Beach Jewelry, Art & Antique Show

General Admission: Saturday, Feb. 16 – Tuesday, Feb. 19

$15 – One Day Pass    $25 – Four Day Pass

Saturday, Feb. 16, 11am – 7pm

Sunday, Feb. 17, 11 am – 7pm

Monday, Feb. 18, 11am – 7pm

Tuesday, Feb. 19, 11am  - 6pm

For tickets and information visit www.palmbeachshow.com.

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