lady jane

the enigmatic Jane. . .
local wise woman & spiritual soul,
mother, grandmother & nurturer,
 intellect & truth seeker.

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Anne McKee Fine Art Auction

' broken '
original polaroid emulsion triptych

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The above triptych has been selected for the 2018 Anne Mckee Fine Art Auction. 

The auction, which has been running for more than a decade, is part fundraiser for the local artist community. 50% of sales help fund the Anne Mckee Artist Grant which is awarded to a select group of visual, performing & literary artists every year. Anne Mckee created a wonderful legacy which continues to support emerging & established artists of the Florida Keys to this day.

The auction will be held at The Studios of Key West
Feb 9, 2018
Doors open at 7pm & auction starts at 8pm.

All artwork will be available for viewing 2 weeks before the auction
on the 2nd floor of The Studios.
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more hearts & bones

an art show pop-up for one night only...

more hearts & bones

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join local artists
Carrie Disrud, Karen Luknis & me
for a night of art, wine, music... & more


Carrie Disrud
has been a working artist for more than 30 years
& brings her distinctive & colorful style
to Hearts & Bones.

Carrie has been a gallery owner & has exhibited & sold her work all around the country. 
Her delightful murals have been gracing the walls & furniture of Blue Heaven for decades & her playful ceramic tiles can be seen numbering houses in the streets of Key West.

Carrie has lived in the heart of Bahama Village for almost 40 years where she paints & has raised her family.

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Karen Luknis,
Captain & owner of Venus Charters,
has been building an impressive body of work in recent years
with her imaginative assemblage art.
Found vintage objects & doll parts are brought to life
in her three dimensional creations.

Karen was a recipient
of the 2016 Anne McKee Artist Grant
& currently has a solo show - Mystical Entities -
at Salt Gallery in Key West until Dec 30.

A Key West native for 25+ years,
Karen paints & creates with her beloved Boston Terrier, Tyson, by her side...
when she's not taking excited travelers to explore & fish the blue waters of the Keys. 

there will also be handmade jewelry & ceramics from my online retail store - falling for florin
all works are made by independent Australian artists

More Hearts & Bones
Mockingbird Studio - 1616 Catherine St, Key West, FL
Thurs Dec 14th,  6-9pm

we hope you can join us
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TSKW 2017 Members' Show

an osprey, high in the wisps of cloud, hovers over the Gulf of Mexico

original polaroid emulsion
hand-manipulated onto Arches Huile cold-pressed cotton rag

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this piece - titled Pandion's Realm - will feature in
The Studios of Key West's (TSKW) 2017 Members' Show :
 #keysstrong

Opening night is Dec 7th 6-8pm & runs to Dec 28th
at TSKW - 533 Eaton St, Key West

new polaroid emulsion

this original emulsion
will be part of a framed triptych
titled ' broken '

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the emulsion through its phases
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