Miami, FL— South Florida PBS (WPBT & WXEL) is excited to announce the premiere of the highly anticipated new season of Art Loft on Tuesday January 14th . Ten new episodes of Art Loft will be premiering weekly on Tuesdays at 7:30 PM on WPBT and Thursdays at 5:30 PM on WXEL.
Season 8 kicks off with a new look for the program, a new website and stunning large-scale visuals! Art Loft will profile artists in all stages of their careers from the Palm Beaches to Key West and beyond. Throughout Season 8, the 30-minute art program that showcases what's happening in our own backyard and offers a taste of the contemporary art scene across the United States, will highlight comics, music, architecture, public art, literature, immersive art and so much more!
“Our goal is to connect South Florida performance artists, musicians, authors, dreamers and visionaries with local programming that celebrates the creativity and diversity of our community,” stated Dolores Sukhdeo, President and CEO of South Florida PBS “We hope this new season of Art Loft will inform and inspire viewers, with profiles of artistic works that portray our history, as well as those that offer a glimpse into the future.”
Art Loft is a collaboration between WPBT2 South Florida PBS, local artists, producers, and other PBS stations around the country.
Art Loft is made possible by the Florida Keys and Key West, Monroe County Tourist Development Council and the Friends of South Florida PBS with additional support by the Miami-Dade County Tourist Development Council, the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs and the Cultural Affairs Council, the Miami-Dade County Mayor and Board of County Commissioners. For more information on Art Loft visit https://www.artloftsfl.org/
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About South Florida PBS:
SOUTH FLORIDA PBS is Florida’s largest public media company, including Public Broadcasting stations WXEL-TV, serving the Palm Beaches and WPBT2, serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and the Health Channel. SOUTH FLORIDA PBS connects organizations and institutions across our region and preserves South Florida's history. Leading the way in this global society, SOUTH FLORIDA PBS serves diverse communities from Key West to the Sebastian Inlet and from the Atlantic Ocean west to Lake Okeechobee. SOUTH FLORIDA PBS is committed to creating and presenting unique arts, education and cultural heritage programming, and serves as a model for telling unique local stories across a variety of digital media platforms. National productions presented to public television stations by SOUTH FLORIDA PBS include James Patterson’s Kid Stew, Battleground Everglades, Changing Seas, and Blue Chip Kids. For more information, visit https://www.southfloridapbs.org

