ARTS_blankDallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, today announced reservations are now open for the premier event celebrating the home industry, the 28th ARTS Awards.

“We look forward to welcoming hundreds of attendees and sharing the excitement of the ARTS Awards gala with the industry,” said Cindy Morris, president and CEO of Dallas Market Center. “No other awards event celebrates the home industry and its leaders quite like the ARTS Awards. This gala celebration is the culmination of a nomination and judging process guided by independent industry leaders and supported internationally by top performing companies and individuals.”

The ARTS Awards, presented each January during the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, recognizes leading manufacturers, retailers, interior designers, products designers and sales representatives from across the U.S. and internationally.

Category winners will be revealed during a gala event Friday, January 20, 2017 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel following a nomination and judging process guided by a panel of independent industry experts. In addition to category awards, two special awards will be presented this year: the Academy of Achievement Award being presented to Mark Phillips and the Legendary Leadership Award being presented to Connie Lineberry.

Reservations are available online via the ARTS Awards website: http://dallasmarketcenter.com/artsawards/reservations/

Sponsors for the 28th ARTS Awards include enLIGHTenmentGifts & Decorative Accessories, Giftware NewsHFN, Home & Textiles Today, Home Accents Today, Interior Design Society, Lighting & Décor, Lyon Credit Services, Residential Lighting and Sustainable Furnishings Council.