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All Aboard For Art And Culture!

West Palm Beach-Based Artist ocean breezes, delectable
dining and a vibrant art
Lisa Kaw’s Artwork Featured scene,” Kaw said. “My
artwork communicates
On Brightline the wonder of our natural
world, and I love living
Passengers traveling to The Palm Beaches will be and working in The Palm
delighted by the vibrant presence of tropical parrot Beaches. It truly is a
illustrations decorating Brightline trains this summer. tropical paradise.”
Palm Beach County-based professional artist Lisa “The Palm Beaches
Kaw’s artwork featuring colorful illustrations of parrots, are known as ‘Florida’s
ocean waves, palm fronds and, of course, sunglasses and Most Stylish Vacation
sunshine can be seen wrapping the coaches of a Brightline D es tination,’ and
train currently traveling between Miami and Orlando. The a partnership with
work will be displayed through September and is the result Brightline allows us to
of a partnership between the Cultural Council for Palm reach our top regional
Beach County and Discover The Palm Beaches (DTPB) markets of Miami, Fort
as part of a marketing initiative to drive awareness of Lauderdale and Orlando,”
Palm Beach County as a tourism destination. e xpl a i ne d Mi l t on
“We partnered with Discover The Palm Beaches and Segarra, president and
Brightline to not only promote The Palm Beaches’ vibrant CEO of DTPB. “These
collection of hotels and beaches, but to specifically arts-focused Brightline
highlight that Palm Beach County is Florida’s Cultural wraps help us promote
Capital,” said Dave Lawrence, the Cultural Council’s summer visitation with In a collaboration between the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County and Discover The Palm
president and CEO. “The Palm Beaches have an incredible easy accessibility to Boca Beaches, Kaw’s tropical artwork will inspire those traveling between Miami and Orlando to
array of arts and cultural arts offerings, as well as talented Raton and West Palm make a stop in The Palm Beaches. Professional artist Lisa Kaw’s artwork can be seen wrapping
creative professionals like Lisa Kaw. We are thrilled Beach via the train.” the coaches of a Brightline train this summer. Photo by Jacek Gancarz
to feature the artist’s colorful artwork that evokes our “Brightline Trains are
tropical destination in such an attractive way.” the perfect vessel to showcase a brand across two of the creations evoke a childlike spirit where creativity runs free
Dubbed “Palm Beach Posh,” Kaw’s artwork features top destinations in the U.S.,” said Johanna Rojas, senior and every day has a 100 percent chance of pure artistic
her take on the Cultural Council’s signature “Shades of vice president of partnerships at Brightline. “We are sunshine. To see more of her work, visit www.palmbeach.
Culture” sunglasses. In addition, her designs showcase thrilled to support the local arts community and offer our artistcollectives.org/collections/lisa-kaw.
The Palm Beaches’ signature natural beauty, including riders a unique and immersive experience as they travel For more information and a comprehensive
palm fronds, waves, coral, sunshine, hibiscus flowers and to and from The Palm Beaches.” calendar of cultural events in The Palm Beaches, visit
four whimsical parrots inspired by and named after four About Artist Lisa Kaw palmbeachculture.com.
of her fellow Palm Beach County-based professional artist Based in West Palm Beach, Kaw’s lush art is a tropical For more information about The Palm Beaches, visit
friends: “Pink Parrot” Devin Noel @devinnoeldesigns, jungle of vibrant colors, posh parrots, and fancy flora www.ThePalmBeaches.com or follow on social media
“Turquoise Parrot” Mandy Mizell @theflohemian, “Blue and fauna. From her sunny South Florida bungalow, on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads,
Parrot” Corey Morrow @coreylovescolor, and “Yellow she creates playful abstracts, drawing inspiration Pinterest and LinkedIn.
Parrot” Sarah LaPierre @thickpaint. from her radiant surroundings and avid adventures to For more information about Brightline, visit www.
“I wanted to create something that helps people exotic locales. High-impact minimalism marries playful gobrightline.com and follow on Facebook, Instagram and X.
feel everything that The Palm Beaches represent when palettes to transport the onlooker into a world of pure
they see it – the chic shopping, dancing palms, cool imagination. Uplifting and inspiring, Kaw’s charismatic