NEWSLETTER - JANUARY, 2007

Beyond the Frame: Impressionism Revisited
The Sculptures of J. Seward Johnson

Lifescale Sculpture Inspired by Impressionist
and Post Impressionist Masterpieces
Members’ Opening: Thursday, January 18th, 5:30-7:30pm
This opening reception is free to KWAHS members. Non-members are welcome for $10. Please call Gerri Sidoti (295-6616, ext 12), to check on the status of your membership.
Or join online by clicking here.
This unique exhibition allows visitors to step into the frame of some of the most recognized paintings of art history. These human-scale bronzes by sculptor J. Seward Johnson will lead you on a magical, perspective-altering journey. Click Here for more information about this fabulous exhibit!

Fur Ball A Barking Good Time

Third Annual Fabulous Fur Ball will be held at the East Martello Museum on Thursday, January 25th from 7 to 10 pm. For more information CLICK HERE
To buy tickets online CLICK HERE

Garden Club Meets at East Martello
On Thursday, January 4th, at 1:30, the Key West Garden Club will be having its general meeting and an Historical Tour of Fort East Martello Museum and Garden (located next to the airport at 3501 S. Roosevelt Blvd) This tour will be lead by Tom Hambright, Historian, Monroe County.
Sculpture Key West Opening Reception set for January 14, 2007
Art Lights - A multi-media event at Fort East Martello, from 7-10 pm. Free for artists and members, $10 donation for others. Video and multi-media artist Jorge Enrique will be creating a one-night-only video projection of his work that will completely cover all four walls of the 30’ citadel. DJ Peter Worth will be mixing music while Jorge mixes images—all live! Sculptures in Fort East Martello and around the grounds will be lit for the evening. Cash bar and food.
Save these dates! Key West Antiques Show and Sale at the East Martello Museum - Preview Party will be on February 23; Regular show will be February 24 and 25. Lots of great antiques and collectables. Antique Clinics and Appriasals with Carol Remmey. To buy Preview Party Tickets online CLICK HERE

“Here, There and Back Again,”
Artist William Welch’s new Key West paintings will be on exhibit for only 3 more days. If you haven't seen this wonderful show please try to come to the Custom House before January 5th.
For more information about
William Welch's Exhibit CLICK HERE
Ann McKee Auction to be held at the East Martello Museum
Anne McKee Artist's Fund Art Auction will be held on Jan. 27, 2007 at the East Martello Museum in Key West. Previewing starts at 6:30 pm and auction starts at 8:00 pm. Admission $20 includes food and drinks. 101 artists represented. Fifty percent of each sale at the auction goes to the artist; the other 50 percent is awarded to Lower Keys artists in the form of grants.		 Literary Seminar to hold events at KWAHS Museums
 Dinner at the Lighthouse Friday, January 12, 2007 from 7 - 10 pm in the gardens of the Key West Lighthouse. Bountiful food and refreshments are offered.
Champagne Reception Saturday, January 13, 2007 from 9:30 - 11:00 p.m. at the Key West Museum of Art and History at the Custom House. Coffee, cocktails, nibbles and lavish deserts - 7:00 p.m. presentation)

KWAHS Thanks Our New and Returning Members for December

Diane Blackburn; Dink Bruce; Donald & Bertrice Christensen; Steven Eccher; Linda & John Eicher; Mr. & Mrs. Steve Eid; Margaret Ellitot; Jerry Duncan; Robert Feldman; Sam & Bobbi Holland; Nancy Holtkamp; Dr. Lee Layton; Roger & Cindy McVeigh; Rick & Jinni Newnam; Charlotte Regennas; Ben Roberts; Karen Sadof; Denison Tempel; Lynne & Ernie Vantriglia; Waldo Veliz; Howard Wolman & Dennis Hudson; Judith & Stanley Zabar.
And we welcome our life members to the e-newsletter: Barbara Anderson, Robert Burton, Alison and Terry deFoor, Robert and Hazel Hans, Ted McBurnett, Jim and Garnet Picking, Stephen Smatlack

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