Key West Art Guide Artist Listings

KEY WEST ARTISTS

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ERIC ANFINSON - Ericanfinsonpaintings.com
Eric Anfinson paints the story at his Mockingbird Studio. Intuition, color, and passion make his signature paintings. Selected commissions available. Online Gallery at ericanfinsonpaintings.com.

JENNIFER BADRY - 7 Artists Gallery
Mango Season Jewlery DesignsCreating wearable art which is reflective & representive of the lush abundance of the tropics & also cultures abroad, the adorments are bold & empowering while embodying fluid grace and feminity.

KAREN BEAUPRIE - SoDu Gallery

Karen Beauprie translates the light, movement, architecture and people of the Florida Keys in watercolor and oil paintings. Her focus is to capture her vision and love of the tropics with spontaneity and a bold use of color. Visit her online gallery at www.beausartstudio.com

LAURA BLACK - Island Arts - www.kwflaart.com

In Key West since 1997 from NYC, she was lured by the warm weather, arts, and music community. Self-taught, her paintings are joyful interpretations using deep, intense acrylic colors.

SEAN P. CALLAHAN - Stone Soup
Sean’s work to be a direct reflection of his life. His paintings tend to mirror what he finds interesting in his life at any given moment in time.

MIKE & BETH DARRAS - The Naked Artist Gallery
Mike and Beth Darras came to Key West from Tennessee and are creating beautiful folk art pieces featuring the vivid colors of The Keys. Their work captures the true freedom and spirit of Key West.

MICHEL DELGADO - micheldelgado.com
One of the most important naïve and Art Brut artists living today Delgado’s paintings are filled with intense colors, sensual figures, and a mythology that transcends memory and time. Born in Senegal and collected internationally.

FRAN DECKER - SoDu Gallery
Fran Decker has lived in the fabulous Florida Keys since 1988. Her colorful acrylic paintings capture the flavor of the Keys. Please visit www.frandecker.com.

GABRIELLA FIABANE - gabriellafiabane.com - Fleming Street Gallery

Fiabane’s interiors are suspended in time. There is also a strong sense in these paintings of what is not there; the feeling that something has just occurred or is about to happen in the microcosm of the house by the sea which is the subject of these mysterious interiors.

PAMELA FOLSOM - Gingerbread Square Gallery
Inspired by color, Pam paints on location in colorful Key West. Her paintings are her personal interpretations of the things that she loves about this area, beautiful sunsets, charming houses and crisp towels hung out to dry.

TONY GREGORY - Art @ 830
Gallery owner and artisan of diverse mediums for over 30 years in Key West, he is recognized for photography and painting to glass blowing and body painting. His newest gallery and working studio along with his partner/artist Christine Scarsella is a reflection of a broad spectrum of talent.

CONNIE GROTH - www.KeyWestPhotos.com - Guild Hall Gallery
Hundreds of CJ Groth’s award-winning photos are available at Guild Hall Gallery or online at www.CJGroth.com. And see her permanent photo display at the Key West International Airport across from the ticketing counter.

MICHAEL GODARD - www.blackpearlfineart.com • 305-293-1388
Godard, known as the “Rock Star of the Art World” is currently the #1 best selling artist in the U.S. Since childhood Godard has had paint flowing thru his veins. He attended the University of Nevada in Las Vegas for Fine Arts and later attended The Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

ANNAMARIE GIORDANO - 609-884-FISH (3474) - airebales@aol.com

Giordano is a multi- talented artist who presents learning in a relaxed style. Well known as a life drawing facilitator, and instructor. For classes, or studio visit call or email.

MELINDA K. HALL - Harrison Gallery
In her work Melinda captures ordinary objects and simple pleasures. Her multi-layered canvases are infused with humorous elements and playful images allowing the viewer to join in Hall’s sophisticated, yet childlike exploration of life.

PAM HOBBS - 7 Artists gallery
Pam Hobbs sees the Florida Keys in an unique way, with bright colors and whimsical images. She is known for her tilting conch houses and swirling skies. See her colorful paintings as well as framed prints and large giclees at Gallery Key West and 7 Artists Gallery. www.hobbsart.freeservers.com

HELEN HARRISON - Harrison Gallery
Helen has an innate appreciation for wood and its infinite variations. Her sculptural concepts are based on the motion of forms when paired with dramatic color. Her work reveals and re-shapes the beauty found in nature.

DAVE KLEIN - Stone Soup
This modern impressionistic painter’s work will give you an unique perspective of Key West. His
main medium is acrylic on canvas. Don’t miss Dave’s Key West Street Scenes.

KOZ - Green World Gallery -www.kozsfunfish.com
Through his art, Koz takes us on a whimsical adventure under the sea and to tropical
paradises. His canvases explode with vibrant colors as he portrays fish, sea horses, crabs, mermaids, turtles, reef life and palm trees.

CINDY KULP- Harrison Gallery
Cindy Kulp has spent the last nineteen years raising, studying, and painting birds. She reveals the
inner workings and what she calls the “narrative” of her subjects, as well as capturing their surface beauty.

ALAN S. MALTZ - Alam Maltz Gallery
Alan S. Maltz, Official Fine Art Photographer and Official Wildlife Photographer for the State of Florida, captures the essence of natural beauty and moments of mystical light in which the spirit of nature is revealed. His work graces private, public and corporate collections throughout the United States.

JOHN MARTINI - Lucky Street Gallery
John Martini is one of Key West’s leading artists. Working in new and recycled steel, he uses a powerful cutting torch to transform base metal into extraordinary multi-dimensional depictions of birds, animals, and human figures.

THOMAS MANN - Art@830 Gallery
Thomas Mann has been an active participant in the contemporary American craft movement for the past 30 years. His “Techno-Romantic” style jewelry and one of a kind pieces combines industrial aesthetics and materials with evocative romantic themes and imagery.

ROBERTA MARKS - Lucky Street Gallery
Roberta Marks is a well-known, multitalented artist. Much of her work is based on years of travel in Europe and Asia. In these faraway places, she finds highly original themes that influence her paintings, collages and constructions.

MEIKE- Guil Hall Gallery - www.kwsuns.com
Artwear inspired by nature’s treasures… shell, stone and glass are
featured in an earthy and organic handcrafted setting…. individually hand-sculpted from epoxy…
each piece is unique… young and beautifully understated…at the Guild Hall Gallery, the Sunset Celebration and www.kwsuns.com

DEBORAH J. MOORE - Island Arts
Deborah immediately fell in love with Key West in 1984. She captures the architecture and colors
of this island paradise through her vibrant watercolors and acrylics shown at Island Arts.

MICHAEL PALMER - Gingerbread Square Gallery
His works show cityscapes depicting roofs, narrow streets & people going about their everyday
business that from a distance become abstracts full of color & composition. He is also well known
for his series of African-American figures as he has always admired their almost Zen approach to life.

MARILYN PALLEY - Harrison Gallery
Palley’s work is defined by the exclusion of unnecessary elements and constraining the elements retained into a rigorous and disciplined structure that speaks to the spirit. The Totems, each a unique wearable unisex sculpture are available at www.marilynarnoldpalley.com”

MARYLENE PRONER - Cocco Salem Gallery
Marylene Proner was born in Paris, France. The light of the tropics, in which she lived for
many years, became a source of inspiration, and painting became her primary medium.

IRMA QUIGLEY - Joy Gallery
Irma Quigley has been a resident of Key West for 40 years and has over 50 awards to her credit for her oils and watercolors. Her paintings capture the exotic beauty and idyllic tranquility of the Keys: its shoreline and community lifestyle.

RAY ROLSTON - Island Arts - www.rayrolston.com
Capitalizing on the vibrant colors of the islands and the surrounding coral reef. Key West comes alive through his visual arts.

ADAM & KELLY LEVER-RUSSELL - Honestworks Pottery - www.keywestpottery.com
Adam and Kelly work together to create colorful, wheel-thrown and handbuilt pottery. They have joined forces and creative vision to bring you Honest Works Island Pottery Company, a contemporary expression of an ancient art form.

JIM SALEM - Cocco & Salem Imagine Art
Jim is a nationally recognized painter and master of acrylics and color. His paintings encompass
an extreme range of styles, from realism to the abstract, all based on a deep passion for nature.

MARIO SANCHEZ - Gallery on Greene
Mario Sanchez is (1908-2005), hailed as “The most important Cuban-American Folk Artist ever!”, Mario’s motto was “One Race, the Human Race”. His carefully carved intaglios depict immigrants working hard and getting ahead with their delightfully charming humor.

SAL SALINERO - Gingerbread Square Gallery
A fourth-generation Conch, having long been one of Key West’s most collected artists, he has been called “An Island Treasure.” Recognized as one of the most notable artists of our day to paint the beauty and diversity of the tropical rainforest.

DAVID SYMONS - Blue Boutique
David Symons captures the brilliance of contemporary jewelry design using beads and collectables. Drawing inspiration from the alluring hues of the Keys shallow waters this artist combines beads of semi-precious stones, silver, gold and pearls to create truly unique pieces.

SHERRY SWEET TEWELL - The Studios of Key West, #3 • www.sherrytewell.com
Sherry’s figurative images reflect the tropical world she calls home. Her murals include residential & commercial works in several states. Her abstracts have grown from her love for the play of light & color. Her Sherry Sweet T line of handpainted accessories for the home reflect her whimsical flair.

STEVE TRACY - Joy Gallery
From the famed Friars Club and The Empire State Building in New York
as well as the Hemingway Museum in Illinois and the London Museum.
Steve fell in love with Key West . Recognized as a renaissance man Steve second passion is teaching.

CHRISTY TRANSIER - TransierPhotography.com
Award winning photographic artist specializing in fine art photography, Her images are both enduring and natural, capturing timeless elegance. ...Christy is also available for weddings and portraiture. She can be reached at 305.304.1520.

PETER VEY - Gallery on Greene
Peter Vey’s unique view, fresh colors, and the quality of his brush strokes result in works remarkable for their sense of place. The ambiance in Peter’s paintings is like the atmosphere he creates them in, echoing the vibrant light of the sun drenched tropics.

RON VAN BALEN - Guild Hall
Guild Hall Gallery artist Ron Van Balen would Love for you to
visit the gallery at 614 Duval St. Key West. Local artists since 1976.

SHARON WELLS - KW Light Gallery
Multi-dimensional Key West artist, historian, and historic preservationist, Sharon Wells’ talents include creating, publishing and writing Key West’s Walking & Biking Guide for 20+ years. A photographer and painter, Wells travels extensively and shows her work exclusively on the island.

MALLY WEAVER - Guild Hall www.mallyweaver.com
Mally fell in love & moved to the Keys. After working in the school system, she decided to pursue painting & try to capture the beauty of the Islands. You may see her watercolors & acrylic in the following galleries: The Guild Hall,
The Key West Art Center & Artists in Paradise, Big Pine Key or go to her website.

WILLIAM WELCH- Stone Soup Gallery
From miniature watercolor scenes of extreme fine detail to large and expressive oil murals and screens, Mr. Welch’s style evokes the romance of color and light in the true impressionist’s spirit.

TODD WHITE - Black Pearl Gallery
Todd White art has been described as “rat-packmeets-Picasso”. Todd was the lead designer
of “Sponge Bob”.

Black Pearl Gallery

DAWN WILKINS - Helio Gardens Galley • Art@830
Dawn’s Contemporary Botanical Prints and Drawings are inspired by the flora and fauna of our amazing planet and express a whimsical elegance unique to this revered art form. Her company, Helio Graphics, is known for its textile designs and has been based in Key West for over 25 years.

TERESA WILLIS - Blue-Turtle Gallery
Teresa has been in Key West for more than 20 years. She has a successful background in graphic
and web design, her full-time vocation. “When I’m not ‘working’, I’m painting,” Teresa comments.
Her work is inspired by her subtropical environment.

D. ARTHUR WILSON - Art Gone Wild Gallery
“Life is too important to be taken seriously!”sums up the profound ideal behindthe unforgettable iconic art of D.Arthur’s World of Rhupert. Embarking in his fourth decade as a self-taught professional Artist, the endeavor to ‘be yourself’ is at the forefront of Rhupert’s whimsical message!

JUDITH ZABAR - Cocco Salem
Judith Zabar is a modern painter. She is an artist, not only on
canvas and paper, but in all aspects of her life. Her uniqueway of seeing the world has
allowed abstraction to become her artistry.

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