Nominations Open for 2016 Women In The Arts Awards

MIAMI - April 21, 2016 - PRLog -- Women in the Arts Miami, (WITAM), dedicated to honoring and recognizing the wealth of talent in South Florida Entertainment Industry, announced the call for nominations for the Women in the Arts Awards.

The Women in the Arts Awards recognizes South Florida's leading women in fashion, film, beauty and the arts for extraordinary accomplishments and excellence in their craft.

Nominations for the 2016 Awards are accepted in the following Categories:

Artist; Writer; Vocalist; Radio Host; Philanthropist; Humanitarian; Entrepreneur; Magazine; Magazine Editor; Blog; Blogger; Fashion Designer; Jewelry Designer; Model: Runway and Fitness; Animal Activist; Publicist; Made in the USA Entrepreneur; and Fashion, Art & Entertainment Influencer.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE:  MAY 6, 2016.

Nominees must reside within the South Florida area, including Miami-Dade and Broward counties. A Panel consisting of fashion industry insiders and past award recipients will evaluate nominees and determine the honorees.

The Red-Carpet Awards Reception will take place on September 18, 2016 at Aperion Restaurant (http://www.aperiongrillbar.com/), 1009 Kane Concourse, Bay Harbor Islands, FL. For more details, visit http://www.womenintheartsmiami.com.

"At WITA Miami, we are proud and honored to acknowledge the work of talented people in the Spanish and American markets," said Diana Noris, Founder of Women in the Arts. "South Florida is brimming with talent in all aspects of the Arts community and in this highly competitive industry, there is space for all of us to shine at the same time."

Past Award Winners include: Kimberly Shenker-  Bacardi, William Kennedy, Bill Malelish, William Chacon, Maritza Bedoya, Adriana de Moura (Real Housewives of Miami),  Alexia Echevarria (Real Housewives of Miami), Lynn Martinez (Deco Drive), Mercedes Soler (CNN NotiMujer), Natalia de la Cruz (Power 96), Karen Greer Talent, Zamora Swimwear and  Ocean Drive Magazine.

All nominations must be submitted to Diana Noris, WITAMiami@gmail.com by May 6, 2016. Submission Guidelines are available at womenintheartsmiami.com.