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Keywest in your future? Sail with @sailbluq.bsky.social for a spectacular all male cruise party. Had an amazing morning with a great crew.
October 30, 2026 at 4:57 AM
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Alisa Mealor Street Artist
500 Duval St.
With extensive experience residing in the picturesque Key West and the idyllic Florida Keys, this Henna Artist's creations beautifully reflect the enchanting splendor of their surroundings.
#HennaArtist #KeyWest #Art #FloridaKeys
November 2, 2026 at 12:41 AM
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Alisa Mealor Street Artist
500 Duval St.
With extensive experience residing in the picturesque Key West and the idyllic Florida Keys, this Henna Artist's creations beautifully reflect the enchanting splendor of their surroundings.
#HennaArtist #KeyWest #Art #FloridaKeys
November 2, 2026 at 12:37 AM
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Fisher
A new 14 year artist that started working at Sunset Celebration at Mallory Square this summer with his Mom, Dad, and three brothers #MallorySquare #SunsetCelebration #Art #ArtAndCrafts #WatersColors #KeyWest
October 30, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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Happy Halloween 🎃 IMG Arabesque Keywest Aztec Jungle het Kahl

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October 31, 2026 at 6:12 PM
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IMG Aztec Keywest Jungle het Kahl 🖤🖤🖤🖤🖤

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November 1, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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Key West Fantasy Fest recently brought together revelers for a 10-day extravaganza filled with over-the-top, innovative events. In case you missed it, here are some of the always popular events that took place: https://bit.ly/4BBmw8e

#KeyWestFantasyFest #FantasyFest #KeyWest #LGBTQ
October 30, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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Love Stop and Think
Mason Gap Band
Lyrics Nicholas Vitale
Produced by IQ.33 Media Group
Listen via #soundcloud

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LOVE STOP AND THINK
LOVE STOP AND THINK LYRICS MASON GAP AND NICHOLAS VITALE MUSIC MASON GAP BAND AND IQ.33 BAND PRODUCED BY IQ.33 FOR IQ.33 MEDIA GROUP
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October 31, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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We'll hold Open House events in Key West and the Lower Keys on Saturday, October 31. Visit our Open House page for details and directions. Contact our listing agents with any questions. #keywest #LowerKeys #coldwellbankerschmitt #floridakeysrealestate
October 29, 2026 at 2:28 PM
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In the better late, ~1.5 months, than never category.

www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/t... #alabama #jimmybuffett #keywest #mobile #mobileal #parrothead #sonofasailor
Celebrating the Life of Jimmy Buffett on Alabama’s Gulf Coast
The “son of a son of a sailor” grew up on the Gulf, and a new museum, hoping to attract the Parrothead nation, celebrates his early life and career. A Times journalist and friend offers a look.
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October 28, 2026 at 1:29 PM
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This feels cold. I think we had a 5-month stretch where it never went below 86 even at night. The day I moved here there was a record low of 56. #keywest #flwx
October 25, 2026 at 5:45 AM
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Does this remind you of a trip to Key West? 💙🌧️☔

A rainy night time view of Sloppy Joe's Bar on Duval Street.

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#KeyWest #Florida #FloridaKeys #Art #DigitalArt #BlueSkyArt #ECK #SupportArtists
Digital art showing a rainy night time view of an old city block with palm trees along the street. The nearest building has the name Sloppy Joe's Bar in large neon letters. The whole scene is reflecting in the wet street in the foreground.
October 24, 2026 at 8:49 PM
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Kandy Cross's Art
kandy-cross.pixels.com
This artist has spent years deeply engaged in the lively atmosphere of Key West and the Florida Keys, and their Acrylic paintings capture that essence beautifully.
#KeyWest #Art #AcrylicPainting #Paintings #FloridaKeys
The artist Kandy Cross produced the piece of art titled "Blue Heaven New View Painting - Acrylic On Canvas" which features Key West and the Florida Keys. The vivid colors and finely detailed imagery in this painting perfectly convey the region's beauty and spirit. The updated version is here of one of the artist's favorite places in Key West! Always ready to return. The painting depicts a whimsical scene of a tropical paradise, likely a resort or a bar. A bright blue gate, painted with white bars, serves as the entrance, with a sign that reads "Entrance" and features a yellow star and a blue moon. Above the gate, a sign with music notes and the words "Blue Heaven" in bright yellow letters, painted on a white surface, hangs over a lush green palm tree. The palm tree, with its fronds reaching towards the sky, casts a shadow over the cobblestone path leading into the entrance. The path is a mix of light and dark, creating a sense of depth and mystery, inviting the viewer to explore the hidden paradise beyond the gate. The overall impression is one of warmth, serenity, and the promise of relaxation and enjoyment. Kandy Cross is the artist who created the piece "Key West Still Life Painting - Watercolor On Paper" which shows Key West and the Florida Keys. This painting's vivid colors and intricate imagery perfectly convey the area's beauty and spirit. View from Blue Heaven in Key West, Florida The painting depicts a scene of a tropical outdoor patio, with a vibrant watercolor style. A large palm tree dominates the left side of the composition, its fronds reaching towards the sky. In the background, a rooster perches on a wooden structure, its red comb and wattles a striking contrast against the orange and brown hues of the structure's surface. The patio itself is framed by a blue wooden fence, with two blue panels featuring heart-shaped cutouts. These panels cast intricate shadows on the white-washed floor. Two chairs and a round table, painted in a muted green color, are positioned in the foreground. A white mug, a glass of liquid, and a small group of condiments adorn the table, suggesting a leisurely afternoon setting. The overall impression is one of tranquility and warmth, with the artist's use of color and light capturing the essence of a tropical paradise. The artist Kandy Cross produced the piece of art titled "Conch House Tour Painting - Watercolor On Paper" which features Key West and the Florida Keys. The vivid colors and finely detailed imagery in this painting perfectly convey the region's beauty and spirit. Inspiration from one of my favorite places to visit. A watercolor painting depicting a close-up view of lush green foliage. The leaves are arranged in a layered and overlapping fashion, creating a sense of depth and texture. The vibrant green hues are enhanced by subtle variations in color, suggesting the play of light and shadow on the leaves. The background features a blurred, abstract pattern of purple and white stripes, which provides a contrasting backdrop to the textured foliage. The overall effect is one of tropical abundance and vibrant life. The artist Kandy Cross produced the piece of art titled "Diversion in Key West Painting - Acrylic" which features Key West and the Florida Keys. The vivid colors and finely detailed imagery in this painting perfectly convey the region's beauty and spirit. Townhome backyard in Truman Annex, Key West, Florida The painting depicts a lush tropical scene, dominated by vibrant green palm leaves that fill the foreground and extend towards the top of the canvas. The leaves, painted with meticulous detail, create a sense of depth and movement, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. A white picket fence, partially obscured by the foliage, suggests a boundary between the wild beauty of nature and a more ordered, human-made space. A potted plant with large, variegated leaves sits beside the fence, adding a touch of color and variety to the composition. A whimsical, sun-like design, featuring a blue face with a mischievous grin, is painted onto the fence, adding a playful element to the otherwise serene scene. The overall effect is one of peacefulness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to escape into the beauty of the tropics.
November 3, 2026 at 1:49 AM
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Jaynie Zenisek's Art
www.artistsinparadise.com
Over the years, this artist has fully embraced the dynamic atmosphere of Key West and the alluring Florida Keys, translating that rich experience into stunning watercolor masterpieces.
#KeyWest #Art #AcrylicPainting #Painting #FloridaKeys
This is a vibrant, detailed oil painting depicting two pelicans resting on a wooden dock in a harbor. The scene is bathed in daylight, with a bright blue sky filled with fluffy white clouds dominating the upper portion of the image. In the foreground, two pelicans are the primary subjects. The pelican on the left is standing, with its body slightly angled towards the viewer, and its head turned to the right. Its plumage is a mix of brown and white feathers, with distinct gray streaks running through its wing and body. Its long, yellow beak with a dark tip is prominent. The pelican on the right is seated, with its head resting lower and angled towards the right edge of the frame, appearing more relaxed. It shares similar brown and white plumage, with a golden-yellow hue on its head and neck. Both pelicans exhibit detailed feather textures. The dock beneath them is rendered with weathered wooden planks, showing variations in color and grain, with visible shadows cast by the birds. In the mid-ground, a body of water, likely the harbor, is visible, reflecting the blue sky and surrounding elements with shimmering highlights. Several wooden pilings, stained a dark brown, rise from the water, some with ropes attached, indicating a mooring area. Behind the pilings, a light blue fishing or charter boat is docked. The boat has a white cabin structure with windows and lettering on its bow that reads "PIED PIPER TOO". The side of the boat also has some registration numbers. The background features lush green trees with a textured, impressionistic style, suggesting foliage on the shore. Further back, there are hints of structures and possibly stacked wooden pallets. The overall color palette is rich and varied. Blues are prevalent in the sky and water, while the pelicans display earthy browns, grays, and whites. The boat is primarily a light blue and white. Greens dominate the foliage, and the wooden elements are rendered in various shades of brown and gray. The lighting cr… This is a vertical, oil painting of a flowering orchid plant in a pot, set against a backdrop of lush, green foliage. The painting is framed by a distressed, white wooden border. The focal point of the image is the orchid. Two large, deep magenta or fuchsia flowers bloom prominently on the left side, with visible stamens and delicate petal textures. Above and to the right of these, a stem with several unopened buds is depicted, ranging in color from dark purple to lighter shades of pink. The orchid plant sits in a terracotta-colored pot, which appears slightly wider at the top than the bottom. The pot is filled with a yellowish-green potting medium, possibly moss or bark chips, with some texture visible. Two large, broad orchid leaves emerge from the pot, positioned towards the bottom right of the frame. These leaves are a deep green with prominent, dark green veins creating a patterned effect. The background is a vibrant and impressionistic representation of tropical foliage. Tall, slender leaves in various shades of green, from bright lime to deep forest green, are depicted with energetic brushstrokes. Some of these leaves appear elongated and pointed, suggesting ferns or palm fronds. The overall impression of the background is one of dense, sun-drenched greenery, with hints of yellow suggesting sunlight filtering through. The colors in the background are predominantly green and yellow, with some darker teal or blue tones interspersed, creating depth. The composition places the orchid plant slightly off-center to the left, with the blooming flowers reaching towards the upper right quadrant. This arrangement creates a dynamic balance within the frame. The white, weathered frame surrounds the entire painting, adding a rustic and vintage feel. The artist's signature, a stylized "JAZ" or similar, is visible in the lower right corner of the painted canvas. The overall color palette is rich and saturated, with a strong emphasis on the vibrant greens of the foliage a… This is a painting of a vibrant sunset over a body of water. The sky is filled with dramatic clouds painted in a palette of intense purples, pinks, oranges, and yellows. The clouds have a swirling, dynamic quality, with streaks of light and shadow creating a sense of movement and depth. A prominent feature in the sky is a large, circular formation of clouds that appears to be twisting or spiraling. The water below reflects the colors of the sky, creating a shimmering surface with hues of orange, pink, and yellow. The water appears calm, with subtle ripples and reflections. In the foreground, there is a rocky shore with several stones and pebbles. The rocks are depicted in darker, muted tones of brown and gray, providing a grounding element to the scene. On the left side of the painting, there is a dark silhouette of dense vegetation, likely trees and bushes, bordering the water. On the right side, a similar dark silhouette of a tree line extends along the edge of the water, suggesting land or an island. The overall composition is balanced, with the expansive sky dominating the upper portion and the water and shore occupying the lower half. The colors are rich and saturated, contributing to the dramatic and beautiful atmosphere of a sunset. The artist's signature, "JZ ENISEK," is visible in the lower right corner. This is a vibrant and colorful painting depicting a rural scene with a focus on poultry and a cornucopia of bounty. The main subject, a large, proud rooster, stands on a diagonally placed wooden structure, possibly a crate or pallet, in the left foreground. The rooster is rendered in warm tones of red, orange, and yellow, with striking blue and green feathers in its tail. Its comb is a bright red, and its eye is dark and watchful. To the right of the rooster, in the mid-ground, a hen and several chicks are gathered on a grassy area. The hen is predominantly white with brown speckles, while the chicks are small and yellow. Dominating the right side of the mid-ground and extending into the background is a large, colorful cornucopia, overflowing with what appears to be a bounty of fruits and vegetables. The cornucopia itself is depicted with vibrant bands of orange, red, and blue. The overflowing contents are a rich mix of reds, oranges, and purples, suggesting apples, grapes, and possibly other produce. Behind the cornucopia, a pile of what looks like pumpkins or gourds is visible. The background features a lush green landscape. A dense line of green trees forms a backdrop, with a glimpse of a rustic wooden building, possibly a barn, peeking through on the far right. A fence, likely made of wire mesh, runs horizontally across the mid-ground, separating the foreground from the background foliage. A palm tree is also visible behind the rooster, suggesting a warm climate. The sky is a bright, clear blue. The colors are bold and saturated, with strong contrasts. The greens of the foliage are rich, the blues of the sky and rooster's tail are vivid, and the reds and oranges of the rooster and the cornucopia's contents are intense. The wooden elements are rendered in earthy browns and yellows, with visible texture and grain. The composition is dynamic, with the diagonal lines of the wooden structure and the sweeping curve of the cornucopia leading the viewer's eye thro…
October 30, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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Caroline Horn's Candles
She has been hanging out in Key West and the Florida Keys, crafting Candles for quite a while now. Her love of fragrances began in her childhood, helping her mother and aunt pour batches of candles
#Candles #ArtandCrafts #keywest #FloridaKeys
This is a head-and-shoulders portrait of a middle-aged Caucasian woman with blonde hair. She is looking directly at the camera and smiling broadly, revealing her teeth. Her eyes are bright blue, and her skin has a warm, slightly tanned tone. She is wearing a yellow v-neck top with a white paisley-like pattern. Around her neck, she wears a delicate silver necklace with a small pendant. On top of her head, she has a pair of dark-rimmed glasses pushed back. Her hair is long and wavy, falling loosely around her shoulders. The lighting in the image is soft and natural, coming from the right side, creating subtle highlights on her face and hair. The background is out of focus and appears to be a bright, neutral space, possibly an indoor setting with natural light. The composition is a close-up shot, with the woman's face as the central focus. The overall impression is one of warmth, friendliness, and approachability. The image showcases a amber glass bottle of "Honest Alchemy" linen/room spray, labeled "Walk in the Woods." The bottle has a black cap and is positioned in the center of the frame. The label is a light tan color with black text and a circular graphic. This graphic depicts a hand reaching up towards a crescent moon with three small stars. To the right of the moon is a sprig of leaves. Below the graphic, the text reads "walk in the woods," "linen/room spray," "3.5 oz," "honest-alchemy.com," and "Key West, Florida." The background of the image is a vibrant, abstract painting with bold, curved shapes in shades of teal, dark blue, yellow, and white. The painting appears to be textured. The bottle is placed on a wooden surface that has a visible grain and a warm, brown tone. The lighting appears natural, casting subtle shadows and highlighting the sheen of the glass bottle. The composition is focused on the product, with the abstract background adding a pop of color and artistic context. The overall impression is one of a natural, handcrafted product with an aesthetic appeal. The image displays a gift box filled with four small, dark glass jars, each containing a product. The box is made of light brown cardboard and is partially open, revealing the contents. A textured, dark green ribbon is tied around the box in a bow at the top. The jars are arranged in two rows of two, nestled in shredded brown paper cushioning. Each jar has a metallic silver lid and a small white label with black text and a circular logo featuring a crescent moon and stars. The labels appear to indicate a brand name, product name (potentially "Key West"), and other descriptive text. The box itself has a label on the lid, also white with black text and the same circular logo. The background is a rich, textured wooden surface with visible grain and color variations, suggesting a table. In the lower right corner, a decorative silver tray with an ornate, floral edge holds a small, folded card. This card is also white with black text, likely containing a message or product information. The overall color palette is warm and earthy, dominated by browns, greens, and silver. The lighting appears to be soft, casting subtle shadows and highlighting the textures of the materials. The composition is a top-down view, with the gift box angled slightly, drawing the viewer's eye towards the arrangement of jars. The focus is sharp on the gift box and its contents, while the background is slightly softer. The image is a close-up, eye-level shot of a white candle in a clear glass jar. The candle is topped with a natural cork lid, slightly ajar. The main focus of the image is the label on the front of the jar. The label is a light, textured beige color and has several lines of text and a graphic. At the top of the label, in all capital letters, is "HONEST ALCHEMY." Below this, centered, is a circular graphic depicting a crescent moon with two branches, one on each side, growing upwards from it. The branches have small leaves. Beneath the graphic, in a soft, cursive font, is the word "tranquility." Further down the label, in a smaller, sans-serif font, are details about the candle. On the left, it reads "hand poured in Key West on" followed by a date "5.24.2021." To the right of that, it states "11 oz / 312 g". To the right of the weight information is "coconut & vegetable wax candle". At the very bottom of the label, in a cursive font, is "be the light." and below that, in a smaller font, is a website address "honest.alchemy@gmail.com". The candle itself appears to be a creamy white color. The background is softly blurred, with the warm, rich tones of wood visible on the right side and a hint of a darker, possibly teal or green surface on the left. The lighting is soft and diffused, highlighting the label and the texture of the candle and cork. The overall impression is one of calmness and natural elegance.
November 1, 2026 at 4:40 AM
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Gloria Street Vendor and Mallory Square
500 Block of Duval
In the picturesque setting of Key West and the Florida Keys, they have been living and joyfully creating Jewelry for a considerable period. Have worked with her in key West for over 20 years.
#KeyWest #ArtsandCrafts #Jewelry #FloridaKeys
The image captures an outdoor scene of a woman standing next to a table displaying a variety of handmade jewelry. The woman, with her hair pulled up and wearing sunglasses, is dressed in a black t-shirt and a colorful, tie-dye skirt with red shoes. She has one hand on her hip and appears to be looking down at the jewelry. The table, covered with a dark green cloth, is laden with numerous necklaces, bracelets, and possibly earrings, all meticulously arranged. Many of the necklaces feature pendants made of stones and other decorative elements. The jewelry is displayed on various surfaces, including what appear to be wooden stands and sections of rough material. The backdrop suggests a commercial street with storefronts, indicated by awnings with text like "Jack Flats" and "Outlet". There are also a few other people visible in the distance, and a bright yellow bicycle is parked on the sidewalk, leaning against a lamppost near a large tree trunk that partially obscures the right side of the frame. The overall lighting suggests it is daytime, possibly in the afternoon, with some shadows cast on the ground. The colors in the image are a mix of muted tones from the street and buildings, contrasted by the vibrant colors of the woman's skirt and some of the displayed jewelry. The composition places the woman and the jewelry table as the primary focal points, with the street scene serving as a secondary element. The image displays a vendor stall filled with a diverse collection of handmade jewelry, predominantly necklaces and bracelets. The items are artfully arranged on a textured, burlap-like surface, with some displayed on wooden planks. The jewelry pieces feature a variety of materials, with a strong emphasis on natural elements. Many necklaces are strung on leather cords or natural fiber strings and adorned with polished stones, beads, and unique pendants. These pendants include polished cabochons of various colors like green, blue, amber, and reddish-brown, as well as intricately carved or macrame-wrapped stones. Some pendants are geometric shapes, like squares and circles, while others are more organic and irregular. There are also a few necklaces with colorful beaded strands. The color palette of the jewelry is rich and earthy, dominated by natural tones of wood, leather, and stones. Greens, blues, browns, and oranges are prevalent, punctuated by occasional brighter colors in some beaded necklaces and pendants. Some silver or metallic clasps and accents are also visible. The composition is a top-down view, showcasing the abundance and variety of the merchandise. The items are densely packed, creating a visually stimulating display. In the upper left corner, there is a wooden structure, possibly a display stand, holding some wooden carvings or beads. Further to the right, a row of bracelets on a wooden rack is visible. Some small, white, pebble-like objects, possibly decorative or informational items, are placed among the jewelry. On the far left, a tray with several pairs of earrings is present, featuring colorful beads and dangling charms. The overall impression is one of a craft market or artisan stall, emphasizing the natural beauty and handcrafted quality of the jewelry. The lighting appears to be natural, suggesting an outdoor or well-lit indoor setting. The image displays an outdoor market stall featuring an assortment of handmade jewelry, primarily necklaces and earrings. The focal point is a cream-colored, textured bust form showcasing a brown leather necklace with a large, translucent green jade pendant at its center. The pendant is circular and features a central opening. The necklace is intricately woven with leather cords and accented with spiral-shaped wire details near the neckline. To the right of the bust, a jewelry stand holds a pair of matching green jade earrings. These earrings are made of round jade beads suspended from silver-colored hooks, with smaller beads forming the connecting links. Another display to the far left features a single earring with an orange bead and a similarly textured stand. In the foreground, laid out on a textured brown rug and wooden planks, are several other jewelry pieces. These include leather cord bracelets and necklaces with various beads, some appearing to be made of semi-precious stones and wood. One bracelet is a twisted leather cord featuring a striking blue stone and a red stone with a white eye-like design. A small, white, pebble-shaped object with markings that appear to be a price tag ($45/60) is visible in the lower left quadrant. The image displays a collection of handcrafted jewelry, primarily necklaces and bracelets, laid out on a textured, brownish-grey surface that appears to be carpet or coarse fabric. The items are scattered and overlap in a somewhat disorganized fashion, suggesting they are being presented for sale or display. The jewelry varies greatly in style and materials. Several necklaces are visible with dark cords, likely leather or synthetic, and intricate wire-wrapped pendants. Some pendants are polished stones in vibrant colors like deep purple, blue, and speckled grey and red. One notable pendant is a white carved tiki figure. Another features a crescent moon with a colorful, painted floral design. A unique pendant is a white stone with "$35" written on it in black ink. Other necklaces have simpler designs with wooden beads or small, smooth stones. There are also bracelets, including one made of small, round, segmented beads in shades of green and blue, and others fashioned from curved metal wires with small charms, such as a pink heart and a green rose. A bracelet with a Yin and Yang symbol made of black and white beads is also present. The color palette is diverse, ranging from the earthy tones of the background and some wooden beads to the bright blues, purples, greens, pinks, and speckled patterns of the pendants. The metal components, such as clasps and wire wrapping, are mostly silver-toned, with some copper-colored accents on the cord ends. The composition is a top-down view, capturing a section of the ground where the jewelry is spread. The arrangement is not uniform; there are clusters of tangled cords, particularly in the lower half of the image, indicating how the pieces might be stored or presented. Some items are arranged more neatly in the upper and right portions, with pendants clearly visible. The lighting appears natural, casting subtle shadows and highlighting the textures of both the jewelry and the background. The overall impression is one of artisan…
November 1, 2026 at 4:28 AM
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October 23, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Jon Neidert's Art
jon-neidert.pixels.com
The artwork depicting Key West and the Florida Keys was created by the artist Jon Neidert. These paintings captures the beauty and essence of the region through its vibrant colors and detailed imagery.
#KeyWest #Art #Watercolor #FloridaKeys #Painting
A sea turtle is swimming in shallow, sandy water. The turtle is positioned in the upper right quadrant of the image and is facing towards the left and slightly upwards. Its head is turned to look directly at the viewer. The turtle's shell is a vibrant mosaic of greens, yellows, and blues, with distinct scutes outlined in darker shades. Its flippers are extended, propelling it through the water. The water is clear, allowing a view of the sandy bottom, which is textured with patterns of light and shadow, suggesting ripples or currents on the seafloor. The sand is predominantly light brown and beige, with occasional patches of darker areas. In the lower left portion of the image, there are some green and yellow formations on the seabed, possibly coral or seaweed, adding depth and color to the scene. The overall color palette is bright and saturated, with a dominance of aquatic blues and greens, contrasted by the warm sandy tones of the seabed. The image has a painterly quality, with visible brushstroke textures that give it an artistic and somewhat impressionistic feel. The lighting appears to be natural sunlight filtering through the water, creating highlights and shadows that enhance the dimensionality of both the turtle and its environment. The composition places the turtle as the clear focal point, with the underwater environment serving as its backdrop. The image depicts a vibrant, watercolor-style rendering of a street scene, likely in a coastal or tropical location given the presence of palm trees. The central focus is a two-story building painted a bright, sunny yellow. This building prominently features signage for "CAPT. TONY'S SALOON," with smaller text below that reads "THE OLDEST BAR IN FLA." A stylized, rusty-brown fish sculpture is mounted above the main saloon sign, seemingly emerging from a window opening. The architecture suggests a historical or rustic aesthetic, with wooden shutters on some windows. The foreground shows a street with a textured, grey surface, implying asphalt or cobblestone, with some dark, washed-out areas suggesting water or shadows. On the sidewalk in front of the saloon, two individuals are visible. One, on the left, appears to be a woman with dark hair wearing a dark top and shorts. The other, slightly to the right and further back, has lighter, possibly pinkish, hair and is wearing a lighter colored outfit with a skirt. They are positioned near the entrance of the saloon, which is an open doorway. To the left of the main yellow building, another building with a lighter, off-white facade is visible, with red and green flags hanging from it, hinting at a festive atmosphere. This building also has visible windows with red accents. The composition places the yellow saloon slightly off-center, with a tall palm tree to its right, its fronds reaching towards the top of the frame and partially obscuring the sky. Another palm tree, with fuller foliage, is positioned to the left of the saloon, further contributing to the tropical ambiance. The sky above is rendered with loose, expressive brushstrokes, featuring patches of dark blue, grey, and lighter whites, suggesting clouds. The overall color palette is dominated by bright yellows and earthy tones, with pops of red and green from the flags and foliage. The watercolor effect creates a softened, artistic feel, with visible brushstrok… The image is a watercolor-style depiction of Sloppy Joe's Bar at night, likely in Key West, Florida. The sky is a deep, moody blue with streaks of darker blue and hints of lighter blue, suggesting twilight or night. The building facade is dominated by the bright, glowing neon signs of "SLOPPY JOE'S" in large, prominent letters across the top, with "BAR" repeated on the right side. These signs are primarily red and yellow, with a fiery effect emanating from the red, giving a sense of heat and vibrancy. Below the main signage, smaller green awnings extend over the entrance area, also featuring neon lights that spell out "SLOPPY JOE'S BAR" and "DRAUGHT BEER." The architecture of the building appears to be brick, with some sections painted in warmer tones. The street in front of the bar is dark and reflective, with abstract washes of color that mimic wet pavement and light reflections. There are figures visible inside the bar, silhouettes dimly lit by the interior lights and the glow of the signs. Some people are also visible on the sidewalk to the left, appearing as faint, blurred figures. On the right side of the image, a green lamppost stands tall, and next to it is a bicycle leaning against what appears to be a trash receptacle or a post. The overall color palette is rich and saturated, with a strong contrast between the dark night sky and the luminous neon signs. The watercolor effect adds a soft, painterly texture, with visible brushstrokes and blended colors that give the scene an artistic and atmospheric feel. The composition places the prominent facade of Sloppy Joe's as the central focus, drawing the viewer's eye to its iconic signage and lively appearance. There's a sign above the main "SLOPPY JOE'S" that reads "Welcome Spring Breakers." The entire scene conveys a lively, nocturnal atmosphere typical of a popular bar destination. A majestic sea turtle gracefully navigates through a vibrant underwater coral reef. The turtle, positioned in the upper right quadrant, is predominantly green and blue, with intricate patterns on its shell and flippers. Its head is turned to the left, with a watchful eye scanning the surroundings. The reef itself is a kaleidoscope of colors. To the upper right, a large, intricately textured coral formation displays bright yellow hues. Below and to the left of the turtle, the reef descends into darker, more complex formations, with hints of purple and pink. In the left portion of the image, a school of small, shimmering fish, predominantly in shades of light blue and pink, swim in a scattered formation against a deep blue background. The water is illuminated, creating a bright and airy atmosphere, though darker shadows are present within the crevices of the reef. The overall impression is one of a lively and detailed marine ecosystem, rendered with a slightly textured or painterly effect, giving it an artistic quality. The composition draws the viewer's eye to the turtle, with the surrounding reef and fish adding depth and context to the scene.
October 29, 2026 at 2:42 AM
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Halloween, Bear Week, and Our Favorite Key West Sanctuary All At Once #islandhousekeywest #Bears #bearweek #bearworldmagazine #KeyWest
From Poolside Bliss to Bear Week: Key West's Legendary Island House | Instinct Magazine
For gay men looking for the ultimate mix of unbridled relaxation, high-energy socializing, and complete freedom, Island House is the gold standard. And as we
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October 23, 2026 at 3:24 AM
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Erin Uzume McKenna's Apothecary
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This artist has called Key West and the Florida Keys home for years, and their Apothecary. Love Cheeky is a small batch body and mind care company specializing in body balms, serums, and sprays.
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The image is a close-up, medium shot portrait of a woman with striking red hair, styled in a messy bun on top of her head with bangs that fall just above her eyes. Her hair has varying shades of red and auburn, catching the light in places. She is looking down and slightly to her right, with a soft, contemplative expression. Her skin is fair and dotted with freckles, particularly visible on her arms and neck. She is wearing a bright blue tank top with black straps. Large, oval-shaped earrings in a warm, reddish-brown or terracotta color hang from her earlobes. On her left forearm, there is a delicate black tattoo that appears to be a dandelion with its seeds blowing away, depicted as small triangles and dots scattered in a pattern. The background is dark and indistinct, with a hint of what might be a wooden structure or curtain on the left side, further emphasizing the subject. The lighting is soft and diffused, creating gentle shadows that highlight the contours of her face and neck. The overall color palette is dominated by the rich reds of her hair, the vibrant blue of her top, and the earthy tones of her earrings and skin. The composition is focused on the woman's upper body and face, drawing the viewer's attention to her expression and details like her tattoo and jewelry. The shallow depth of field blurs the background, isolating her and making her the clear focal point. The image shows a single product, a bottle of "Love Cheeky" brand cooling mist. The bottle is made of frosted, pale green glass with a white spray nozzle and a black ridged collar. The bottle is upright and centered in the frame, with a subtle shadow cast behind it. The label on the bottle is rectangular with decorative, wavy edges. The primary color of the label is a muted, dusty purple. The text on the label is in varying shades of dark gray and a lighter, almost white gray. At the top of the label, in a large, stylized font, are the words "LOVE CHEEKY". Below this, in a smaller, sans-serif font, is "KEY WEST APOTHECARY". Further down the label, in a larger, bolder font, is the word "COOL". To the left of "COOL", in a small, curved font, are the words "HAND CRAFTED". To the right of "COOL", also in a small, curved font, are the words "ALL NATURAL". At the bottom of the label, in small, straight text, is "2 OZ COOLING MIST A/C IN A BOTTLE". The text "A/C IN A BOTTLE" is slightly indented. The background of the label has a subtle, swirling pattern. The overall impression is of a natural, artisanal product. The colors are soft and somewhat muted, and the typography suggests a vintage or handcrafted aesthetic. The composition is simple and focused on the product itself, presented against a plain white background that emphasizes the bottle and its label. The image displays a product shot of three small, dark amber glass jars with black screw-on lids, arranged on a plain white background. The jars appear to contain a product called "Body Balm." Two of the jars are positioned in the foreground, with one slightly to the left and slightly behind the other, which is angled to reveal its label. The third jar is placed behind and slightly to the right of the front two, stacked atop another unseen object or jar, with its lid only partially visible. Each jar has a circular label affixed to its front. The labels are cream-colored with a decorative border featuring ornate scrollwork. The central text on the label reads "LOVE CHEEKY" in a stylized, dark red font. Below this, in a smaller, darker font, are the words "KEY WEST APOTHECARY." Further down, in larger, bold, dark red letters, is the product name "BODY BALM." Beneath "BODY BALM," there is a list of ingredients in small, dark text, which is partially obscured on the front jar but more legible on the jar angled in the foreground. The ingredient list includes terms like "SOLAR-INFUSED LAVENDER, LOMEMAR & CALENDULA," "ORGANIC OLIVE OIL," "UNSPOKEN, BAY," "SHEA BUTTER," and "BEESWAX / LAVENDER ESSENTIAL OIL." The bottom of the label states "ALL ORGANIC INGREDIENTS." The lighting in the image is soft and even, creating subtle reflections on the glass jars and highlighting the curves of their surfaces. The white background ensures that the focus remains entirely on the product. The composition is simple and direct, drawing the viewer's eye to the details of the packaging and branding. The warm amber color of the glass contrasts with the black lids and the light cream and red of the labels. The slight arrangement of the jars creates a sense of depth and visual interest without being overly cluttered. The image displays a clear white background showcasing two items: a spray bottle and a wooden sign. On the left is a clear glass spray bottle with a white pump nozzle and cap. It contains a clear liquid and has a light pink label. The label features the text "LOVE CHEEKY" in large, stylized lettering. Below this, it reads "KEY WEST APOTHECARY" in smaller text. Further down, the label is divided, with "HAND CRAFTED" on the left and "ALL NATURAL" on the right. In the center of the label, "ROSE H2O" is prominently displayed, and below that, "2 OZ TONER & HYDRATING MIST". To the right of the spray bottle is a square wooden sign with a light, natural wood grain texture. The sign is tilted slightly and propped up by a small, light-colored wooden easel. The sign has a decorative border with ornate swirls and flourishes. Large, dark brown lettering dominates the top half of the sign, reading "LOVE CHEEKY". Beneath this, in smaller, lighter brown text, is "KEY WEST APOTHECARY". The bottom half of the sign features more intricate line drawings of botanical elements, including what appears to be a small glass bottle with a stopper, some sprigs, and a rough texture that might represent wood or bark. There is also a line of text that reads "HAND CRAFTED" followed by "SERUMS | BALMS | OILS | HAND SANITIZER | COOLING MIST" in reddish-brown lettering. The overall color palette is neutral, with the light wood grain and dark brown text, accented by the pink label on the bottle and the reddish-brown text on the sign. The composition places the two items side-by-side, with the spray bottle slightly closer to the viewer. Both items are well-lit, creating subtle shadows that give them a three-dimensional appearance.
October 29, 2026 at 2:27 AM
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Jane Witmer's Arts and Crafts
www.artistsinparadise.com/jane-witmer
She has called Key West and the Florida Keys home for some time, dedicating themselves to Hooked Rugs Wall and Floor Art.
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The image displays a wall covered with multiple textile art pieces, predominantly featuring rug hooking or a similar craft technique. The art is mounted on white backing boards and hung on a white slat wall with horizontal lines. On the left side of the wall, arranged in a vertical column and a staggered pattern, are several smaller pieces. The top piece depicts an orange and black butterfly with detailed wing patterns. Below it is a large pink seashell with a textured surface against a blue and tan background. A smaller version of the same pink seashell is shown beneath that, also on a blue and tan background. Further down, a light blue jellyfish with orange tentacles is depicted against a turquoise background. The bottom-most piece on the left shows a sailboat with a white sail and brown hull against a blue sea and sky. To the right of these, also arranged in a staggered pattern, are more textile art pieces. The top piece in this section is a small square depicting a blue and orange fish swimming in a blue ocean with sandy bottom. Below this is a depiction of a mermaid with red hair, a green tail, and orange fish swimming around her, all against a vibrant blue-green aquatic background. This is a close-up, eye-level shot of a hooked rug depicting a cornucopia overflowing with autumn harvest fruits and vegetables. The rug is framed by a border with thin stripes of black, orange, yellow, and brown. The main design is set against a deep black background. Dominating the upper left is a large, stylized cornucopia, rendered in shades of golden yellow and beige, with a checkered pattern. Emerging from the cornucopia and spilling down the center of the rug is an abundance of produce. A prominent element is a large, plump pumpkin in the center, primarily orange with yellow highlights. In front of the pumpkin, a cream-colored butterfly with black markings is depicted in profile, its wings outstretched. To the left of the pumpkin, there is a bright red tomato with a green stem and leaves. Below and slightly to the left of the tomato are clusters of deep purple grapes, with individual grape shapes clearly defined. To the right of the pumpkin, a bright yellow apple is visible, with a hint of red on its upper right side. Nestled next to the yellow apple, and slightly in front, is a vibrant red apple, also clearly defined with textured ridges. Behind the pumpkin and extending to the right are rounded, purple vegetables that appear to be turnips or rutabagas. Leafy green vegetables, resembling kale or collard greens, are interspersed throughout the arrangement, adding pops of vibrant green. A yellow, elongated squash or gourd is visible to the left of the main pumpkin. At the top of the rug, in the black background, are the words "GIVE THANKS" rendered in mustard yellow block letters. The letters are slightly raised and textured, consistent with the hooked rug technique. The colors are rich and autumnal, with a focus on warm tones like orange, yellow, red, and brown, complemented by the deep purple of the grapes and turnips, and the vibrant green of the leaves. The texture of the rug is very apparent, with each hooked loop contributing to the overall tactil… The image displays a vibrant and textured hooked rug depicting a scene of sailboats on the water. The rug is framed by a thick black border. The artwork itself is rich in color, featuring a spectrum of blues, purples, greens, reds, and yellows. The central focus is on three sailboats with dramatically angled sails. The leftmost sail is a bold, bright red, tilted steeply to the left. To its right, a large sail is rendered in various shades of green, from deep forest green to lighter, almost teal hues, suggesting texture and shading. The third sail, on the right side of the image, is a striking purple, with lighter shades of blue and lavender interspersed within its form. The sails are abstractly shaped, contributing to a dynamic and energetic feel. Below the sailboats, the water is depicted with swirling, curved lines and a variety of blue and purple tones. These colors blend and contrast, creating a sense of movement and depth. There are also patches of turquoise and dark green within the water, adding further complexity to the depiction of the sea. Small yellow accents are visible in the water, possibly representing light reflections or foam. Above the sailboats, the sky is represented by abstract, wavy patterns in light blue, white, and lavender. These patterns suggest clouds or waves in the sky, mirroring the movement in the water below. In the upper corners, there are circular or semi-circular elements in yellow and red, framed by darker red borders, suggesting suns or abstract celestial bodies. These elements add a decorative and somewhat stylized aspect to the background. The composition is balanced, with the three sails creating a visual triangle. The artwork is densely hooked, with numerous small loops of yarn or fabric creating a tactile and visually complex surface. The overall impression is one of a lively and colorful maritime scene, rendered in a folk art style with a strong emphasis on texture and bold color choices. The rug is hanging on a wall wi… The image displays a collection of small, framed textile art pieces, likely rug hooking or needlepoint, arranged on a white wall with horizontal slats. The art pieces are diverse in subject matter, featuring oceanic and natural themes. The top left piece is a vibrantly colored butterfly with orange and black wings, set against a blue background with lighter blue accents. Below the butterfly, on the left side, are two almost identical pieces depicting a conch shell. The larger one on top features a prominent pink opening within a textured, beige shell, placed against a blue background with hints of brown at the bottom representing sand or seabed. The smaller conch shell piece below it is a more miniature version, with similar colors and subject. To the right of the butterfly, and slightly below it, is a small artwork of a tropical fish, predominantly orange and black with blue accents, swimming in a blue underwater scene with brown sandy elements at the bottom. To the right of the larger conch shell, and slightly below the tropical fish, is a detailed piece of a mermaid. She has red hair and is wearing a green tail, swimming in a turquoise blue sea with small orange fish swimming around her. Further down, on the left side, is a depiction of a jellyfish with trailing orange tentacles against a bright blue background. A small red fish is visible near its base. On the right side, below the mermaid, is a charming scene of a sailboat. A white sailboat with a brown hull is sailing on a blue sea, with a lighthouse visible on a sandy shoreline in the background. Each artwork is mounted on a white canvas or board and framed with a dark border, accentuating the colorful creations. Small descriptive tags are placed next to most of the artworks, providing details such as the title, artist, material (wool), and price. The overall color palette is bright and cheerful, dominated by blues, oranges, pinks, and earthy browns, evoking a summery or coastal feel. The composition i…
November 3, 2026 at 1:29 AM
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We'll hold Open House events on Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25 between Key Largo and Key West. Feel free to contact our listings agents with any questions. #coldwellbankerschmitt #keylargo #MarathonFL #LowerKeys #keywest #floridakeysrealestate
October 22, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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#blueskyartshow
#blueskymonday
Captured one year i vacation in keywest.
I am just a day later.
Blue sky,the sea the same hue,a sea gull enjoying a green coconut after being used,some decided to feed .
October 19, 2026 at 1:34 PM
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Key West | @drjimcarey | Flipboard
News about Key West and the Florida Keys, by Dr. Jim Carey, formerly of Caribbean Computers at 1110 White St., Key West.
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News about Key West and the Florida Keys, by Dr. Jim Carey, formerly of Caribbean Computers at 1110 White St., Key West. DrJimCarey@outlook.com
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October 22, 2026 at 11:24 AM