Past Exhibitions

January 1, 1970 - January 1, 1970

Gardens of the Imagination, Winter Members’ Exhibit

The gardens we live with are an expression of who we are as much as the clothes we wear: wild or restrained; moody or ebullient; carefully nurtured or joyfully haphazard. Each is a product of the soil from which it arises, touched by inspiration.

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ON VIEW APR 3-24, 2025/EXHIBITION

A Fifty Year Retrospective by David Wegman

Long-time resident and self-described pirate David Wegman epitomizes Key West’s bohemian spirit. His artwork vividly portrays his seafaring life, bringing to life the vibrant places he has explored and the colorful characters he has encountered along the way.

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ON VIEW APR 3-24, 2025/EXHIBITION

Interior by Wendell Smith

Using alternative materials and rooted in folk traditions, Smith’s works explore vulnerability and the resiliency of the human spirit through the lens of Caribbean society and culture.

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ON VIEW APR 3-24, 2025/EXHIBITION

Beach Blues by Lucy Paige

Paige’s distinctive artistic styles, united by shades of blue. Her paint and pen series depicts semi-abstract beachgoers, complemented by her light abstract works inspired by ocean landscapes, blending figurative and abstract art to celebrate coastal life.

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ON VIEW APR 3-24, 2025/EXHIBITION

This is Key West by Nataliia Nosyk

Celebrate Key West’s beauty, architecture, and vibrant spirit through oil paintings inspired by Nosyk’s time spent in residency at The Studios. This exhibition captures both her plein air studies and expansive studio works, reflecting her deep connection to this unique island.

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ON VIEW MAR 6-27, 2025/EXHIBITION

Tactile Response by Beth Kaminstein

Combining an appreciation for space and color with a tactile sensibility, Kaminstein draws inspiration from nature to create clay sculptures, platters, and bowls that explore complex layering, light, and form.

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ON VIEW JAN 2-30, 2025/EXHIBITION

On the Reef by Jeffrey Cardenas

Cardenas travels from Polynesia to the Mediterranean and Caribbean Sea, photographing vibrant coral reef ecosystems. Cardenas reveals the beauty and essential role of coral reefs in supporting diverse marine life, prompting reflection on their significance and the urgent need for their conservation.

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ON VIEW OCT 3-31, 2024/EXHIBITION

Cosmic Colors and Costumes by Guy Hermelin

Discover the vibrant fusion of fine art and couture costume design in an exhibition that brings to life colorful abstract paintings, fashion illustrations, and elaborate carnival costumes. Witness a spectacular 10×10 foot costume come to life throughout October, celebrating Key West’s creative spirit.

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ON VIEW JAN 2-30, 2025/EXHIBITION

Object Permanence by Mena Ganey

Inspired by nostalgia and personal reflection, Ganey’s art makes us wonder how much of what we see is influenced by who we are. Through her adept blend of the familiar and the contemplative, Ganey explores the shared and individual histories that shape our perceptions.

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ON VIEW JAN 2-30, 2025/EXHIBITION

Trading with the Enemy by Duke Riley

Riley is a powerhouse in the art world, renowned for his inventive style that seamlessly blends the richness of history with the vibrancy of urban life. His diverse repertoire encompasses mixed media, performance, and site-specific installations, creating a unique dialogue between myth, memory, and contemporary existence.

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