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ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: JANICE NAGEL MAKES HER HOME & HER ART IN ISLAMORADA
Janice Nagel found herself, like many folks, picking up the pieces of her life in the post-Irma days. Yet among the scattered ruins, she came upon a small treasure:...
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WORK OF KEY WEST ARTIST ANN IRVINE DEFINES WATER AND COLOR
The Florida Keys are embodied by water and, of course, color. We are surrounded by water and the places and personalities are unimaginably colorful, no matter which island you...
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KEYS ARTIST COMBINES ANCIENT RAKU TECHNIQUE WITH WHIMSY
Raku firing is a Japanese ceramics technique dating back centuries. This process, originally used to create a unique finish to wares, was first used to make vessels for serving...
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Marathon artist strikes the right chord
In the heart of the Florida Keys, I recently discovered a hidden treasure. I was not out on Sombrero Beach with a metal detector, nor did I uncover it...
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PHOTOGRAPHER CJ GROTH CAPTURES THE KEYS
In recent years, the world of photography has seen a bit of a renaissance. The age of camera phones and digital photography sprouted a significant uptick in images posted...
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PAM HOBBS’ TROPICAL PAINTINGS ARE AS BRIGHT AS SHE IS
Key West artist Pam Hobbs’ work is as colorful and fun as her bubbly personality. Imagine the most whimsical of poems by Shel Silverstein mixed into an illustrative world...
