Meet The 2025 Artist Support Regional Grantees
The Artist Support Regional Grant funds artists from Miami-Dade and Palm Beach Counties to present their work in Broward, fostering cross-county collaboration and introducing residents to diverse artistic programming from across South Florida. Meet this year’s Regional Artist grantees and discover the exciting projects they’ll be sharing with Broward audiences.
Suzanne Barton
Suzanne Barton uses her creative vision to bring attention to the challenges facing our oceans. Her underwater photography focuses on capturing the haunting beauty of Florida’s marine ecosystems in communion with the human element.
With her underwater photography, she will create a new series of Underwater Fine Art images that will be displayed in a pop-up gallery.
Sara Schesser Bartra
Sara Schesser Bartra is an artist and scientist with a PhD in Molecular Biology whose research has focused on the microscopic world that she now portrays through art.
Invisible Landscapes transforms complex scientific concepts into engaging visual art. Through mixed media and interactive elements, the exhibit will bring to life the critical symbiotic relationships between microbes and their hosts, making these invisible worlds accessible and captivating.
Susana Behar
Miami-based singer Susana Behar draws inspiration from her rich Cuban and Jewish heritage, weaving a unique tapestry of world musical traditions shaped by her life’s journey.
Melodic Journey: A Tapestry of Sounds from the Sephardic and Latin American Musical Traditions will take the audience on a musical journey through Spain, the Ottoman Empire, and the Americas, featuring songs in Spanish and Ladino (Judeo-Spanish).
Andres Cabrera
Andres Cabrera-Garcia is a Cuban-born artist whose work delves into themes of identity, place and belonging through the lens of landscape and the oil painting process.
Transitory Landscapes investigates the interplay between human development and natural environments, weaving themes of identity, memory, and the environmental toll of urbanization. Drawing from observations in Cuba, Spain, and the U.S., the exhibition presents sketches, paintings, sculptures, and mixed media works that trace the fleeting nature of landscapes and the transformative power of memory.
Learn more about this grant for regional artists and opportunities available online.
