In a remarkable celebration of creativity and entrepreneurship, Art Studio 23, under the visionary leadership of owner Frankie Bannon, has proudly earned nominations for two prestigious awards at the Greater Newry Business Awards 2023.

The event, hosted by the Newry Chamber, unfolded at the Canal Court Hotel Newry, where the local business community came together to recognise outstanding achievements within the local business community. The event brought together local businesses, community leaders, and entrepreneurs, creating an atmosphere of celebration and mutual support.

Art Studio 23's innovative approach to the arts has garnered well-deserved recognition, earning the studio a nomination for the coveted title of "Best Innovative Business." This acknowledgment reflects the studio's commitment to pushing boundaries and redefining the artistic landscape within the local community.

Frankie Bannon notes "It's an honour to be recognised for our innovative endeavours at Art Studio 23. We believe in the power of art to inspire, challenge, and transform, and this nomination reaffirms our dedication to pushing the boundaries of creativity."

Adding to the excitement, Frankie Bannon, the driving force behind Art Studio 23, has been nominated for the esteemed title of "Best Young Businessperson." This recognition highlights Frankie's exceptional leadership, vision, and contributions to the local business scene, showcasing the impact of youth-driven entrepreneurship.

As Art Studio 23 revels in these nominations, the journey doesn't end here. The studio remains committed to fostering creativity, pushing boundaries, and contributing to the vibrant tapestry of the local arts scene. Whether it's through innovative projects, community engagement, or nurturing emerging talents, Art Studio 23 continues to be a beacon of inspiration.