Artist Andy Thurber at Key West’s highly acclaimed Gallery On Greene Key West has long been a creative haven for some of our country’s biggest literary giants. Among them, Key West denizen Tennessee Williams, one of the greatest playwrights of the twentieth...
Even in the darkest times, art lights the way. And so it did in 1934 when our entire country was in the depths of the Great Depression. Like the rest of the US, Key West, too, had fallen on hard times. Despite having been the wealthiest US city per capita in the...
Have you ever seen a Key deer? If you have never seen this diminutive creature, which is exclusive to the Florida Keys, you’re missing out on one of life’s simple pleasures. Key deer may be tiny in size, but this endangered species is big on the list of well-loved...
Light the candles and blow up the balloons! Because now through the end of March, Key West celebrates the birthday of internationally acclaimed playwright, Tennessee Williams.Born in 1911, Williams bought a modest Key West cottage in the late forties which he called...
Like all of Peter Vey’s work, “A Key West Diary” celebrates life. Vey’s exhibition, which opens on Saturday, February 13, from 5 – 8 pm at Key West’s Gallery on Greene, is part of the gallery’s roster of celebrated...
Did you see the “Conch Republic Dog” on our current cover? Pretty cool, huh? The illustration is the work of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning artist, Jeff MacNelly who was one of Key West’s most famous snowbirds and whose work has graced the cover of Destination...
