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Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts
Formation2015
FounderJB Berkow
TypeNonprofit
HeadquartersLake Worth Beach, Florida
Location
Websitewww.benzaitencenter.org

The Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts is a 501(c)3 nonprofit, three-dimensional fine arts fabrication facility located in downtown Lake Worth Beach, Florida.[1]

History

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The Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts was founded in 2015 by the JB Berkow, a US-based female artist.[2] The facility was established to be a learning center as well as a place where professional artists can come to create their visions in three-dimensional materials.[3][4]

Operational model

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The Benzaiten Center provides a three-dimensional fine arts fabrication platform where professional artists can realize their full creative potential.[5][6]

As a nonprofit, the center conducts yearly classes for hundreds of children and teens free of charge and gives scholarships to promising students.[7] Each year the Benzaiten Center brings in 'Visiting Artists' from around the world to perform live glassblowing demonstrations for the community.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Stellar Season for the Arts". palmbeach.floridaweekly.com. 2024-05-04. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  2. ^ Leming, Mary Kate (2015-03-03). "Art: Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts opens in Lake Worth". thecoastalstar.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  3. ^ "Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts". palmbeachpost.com. 2017-06-09. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  4. ^ Lincoln, Matt (2024-01-03). "GALLERY: Renowned glass artist Davide Salvatore exhibits at Benzaiten Center, Palm Beach". cbs12.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  5. ^ Stollberg, Liliana (2024-04-23). "Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts: A Local Must-Visit Spot". shsthetribe.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  6. ^ "Sculptor of Light". palmbeach.floridaweekly.com. 2024-03-28. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  7. ^ Sjostrom, Jan (2016-09-24). "Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts hosts first fundraiser". palmbeachdailynews.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  8. ^ "Davide Salvadore Visits the Benz!". palmbeachculture.com. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
  9. ^ "Great South Florida Studio Showdown, Benzaiten Center for Creative Arts". palmbeach.floridaweekly.com. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2024-06-10.
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