William DePaula
William DePaula is an artist, designer and gemologist who believes in the power of art. From his early childhood onward, he has never stopped drawing, painting and creating. He envisions a world in which beauty is as important as function, where culture and history are respected, and where nature is at once powerful and vulnerable. Infusing an essence of life in all his paintings, DePaula understands beauty is accessible to all. DePaula's art has been featured in select art museums around the world.
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: ISLAMORADA ARTIST ‘PASTA’ BRUSHES A NEW MARINE ART COLLECTION
An inquisitive young boy stares for hours at an aquarium. He is mesmerized by the fish, how they move, the shimmer and shine in...
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: COLORFUL RAYS INSPIRE STAINED GLASS ARTIST VERONICA GUTIERREZ
As liturgical music fills your ears you sit and observe. Your personal light show begins in the church — you see a flash of...
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: ARTIST NANCY COOPER PAINTS THE WILD SIDE
When I think about wildlife art, I think about artist Nancy Cooper and her interesting bird portraits.
I had the pleasure of getting to know...
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: FELIPE CORREA’S LENS WORK DEPICTS A WILD & MAGICAL WORLD
Do you remember a time when the world felt magical? When I was a kid, the Keys were an exploration of the wilderness and...
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: CUBAN ARTIST PAINTS THE JOURNEY TO FREEDOM
Art has a way of reflecting the environment in which it was conceived. French artist Jacques-Louis David painted the political turmoil of France. Chinese...
Popular
Upper Keys Community
OBITUARY: KAREN PRINCE
Karen Wesley Ermlich Prince, 62, of Islamorada, Florida passed...
Florida Keys Community
KEYS RESIDENTS GRADUATE SHERIFF’S CITIZEN POLICE ACADEMY
On May 5, Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay, the...
Crime
KEY LARGO MAN FACING DRUG AND GUN CHARGES
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of...
Florida Keys
ANDY THURBER: ARTISTS TEACH ARTISTS
Andy Thurber had an inauspicious start to his career...
