With summer a little slower here, The Studios is opening the Sanger Gallery to Sally Binard. She’ll have access to a space where she can spread out, step back to look at her work and have several projects laid out at once.
Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm
With summer a little slower here, The Studios is opening the Sanger Gallery to Sally Binard. She’ll have access to a space where she can spread out, step back to look at her work and have several projects laid out at once.
McKee creates works on fabric and paper with confident stitching, assured lines and spontaneous mark-making, offering an intimate look into her psyche.
Now in its seventh year, the Books & Books summer art contest brings together creative bookmark designs by local artists. The contest calls for works in any style —paint, collage, pencil—on 4 x 12” canvases.
Womankind celebrates femininity with interpretive works—paintings, photography, sculpture, costumes, busts—to bring awareness to breast cancer and women’s health.
Quilting-inspired techniques in different media. Ellis works in fiber, creating intricate seams and Antonides explores patchwork through unexpected materials.
For well over a decade, De Palma has been documenting the musicians of Key West. There’s been a “changing of the guard” in the music scene lately. Explore the change, and the legacy, through richly textured photography.
This past June and July, two groups of watercolor enthusiasts met at the beach, just before sunset, with paints, brushes and open imaginations. A selection of student watercolors will be shown alongside one of Susan’s own.
Seas are rising, cities are sinking. Three abstract painters ignite the conversation around climate change and rising sea levels where the natural bumps up against the structural world.
Jestrow connects to a larger tradition of American women quilters and feminist practice, using art quilts as powerful tools for economic survival and social resistance.
Get a glimpse of the historic Carriage Trade Inn restoration. Alvarez’s images reveal stories of structures past, architectural secrets found beneath the surface.
Photographs, objects, and stories from the Florida Museum of Natural History’s permanent collection highlight the importance of conserving Florida’s heritage in a state of environmental change.
This colorful collective exhibit conceptualized by writer Kevin Assam asks Key West artists to reimagine the “bags and baggage” they have schlepped, constructed, and embedded in their daily lives.
Inspired out of an abundance of silence and self-reflection, this series comments on the unspoken vagueness of life and Marks learning to practice patience, accept healing and let go of fear and loss.
At first glance, the canvases are filled with what appear to be brightly colored shapes. Upon further inspection we notice cartoon-like creatures, in constant pursuit of each other.
Retson’s richly-hued black and white figure drawings offer up an unexpected perspective, capturing her subjects from behind. Her drawings are built up over time, using pencil, paper, charcoal and chalk.
Drawing on the language of geometric abstraction, Perreault weaves fragments of her life experiences into a story through painting, cutting and layering textured paper and canvas.
Original works by renowned local Thurber and rising artist Dwyer that emphasize the immediacy of plein air and the spontaneity of watercolor while capturing the tropical colors and diversity of our community.
Address: 6810 Front Street, Key West, FL 33040
We’re located in Safe Harbor Marina on Stock Island, just down the docks from Hogfish Bar & Grill.
With one of the tallest buildings – and most spectacular views – in town, the Hugh’s View rooftop terrace serves as The Studios’ creative space in the sky. The terrace sits four stories above street level and offers panoramic views of the island. The Kitwald Stage glows in the golden twilight of our sunset performances.
Hugh’s View offers:
—Smaller audience sizes
—Outdoor environment
—Intimate experiences
—A rooftop bar that opens one hour prior to show time
With original seating from its days as a Masonic temple, the Helmerich Theater has been updated to also include floor seating. As a black box theater, the set up is intimate but professional, and sets the stage for concerts and performances that leave guests feeling like they really got to know the performer.
Helmerich Theater offers:
—More space and comfortable chairs
—Indoor comforts
—Intimate experiences
—A walk-up counter bar that opens one hour prior to show time
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