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Award winning artist Michel Delgado returns to Jag Gallery with a new body of work when AGITATED CURIOSITY arrives at Jag Gallery on Saturday December 7th. A long standing member of the Key West art community, Delgado is internationally recognized for his vibrant, evocative and very personal work, which as the artist states, “comes from a place within me that is constantly loud and growing”, filling his canvases with intense and basic colors, crisply painted figures and shapes and meticulous detail.
In addition to his many awards, Delgado most recently has been named recipient of an Individual Support Grant from the prestigious, New York based Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation, one of 20 artists selected from 47 countries. Meet the artist as AGITATED CURIOSITY opens with a gallery reception on December 7th from 5:30 - 7:30. Gallery events are free and open to the public. AGITATED CURIOSITY continues through December 29th and will be available online at jaggallery.art. For additional information/inquiries contact the gallery at [email protected] or by phone at 305.407.6202 Long considered a top Key West destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent and emerging artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street, with ample, free parking at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square
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Duval Square’s JAG Gallery has announced honorees celebrating creative excellence in this year’s SMALL WORKS exhibit which opened on November 2nd. First introduced by artist and JAG Gallery founder Letty Nowak at her former gallery, The Lemonade Stand Art Studio in Bahama Village, SMALL WORKS is now in it’s 17th year, recording an unsurpassed number of entries culminating in a juried exhibition of 200 stunning works from 150 artists nationwide.
This year’s Judge’s Choice was awarded to Seattle based painter Tom McIntire for his TINY PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST WHEN TINY with Honorable Mentions to Minneapolis artist Keven Lock for his mixed media PINK HARBOR and to two Key West art makers, Jordan-Mannix Lachner for her acrylic painting PETRONIA STREET 1963 and Tim Curtis for his assembled piece MANATEE TAIL. A People’s Choice Award, voted on by the gallery visitors and online will be awarded before the end of the exhibit which continues through November 24th and can be viewed at jaggallery.art. For additional information/inquiries contact the gallery at [email protected] or by phone at 305.407.6202 Long considered a top Key West destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent and emerging artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street, with ample, free parking at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square Duval Square’s JAG Gallery has announced honorees for this year’s SMALL WORKS juried exhibit. Now in it’s 17th year, the 2024 event attracted the largest ever number of entries, juried to a stunning collection of 200 2 and 3D works; paintings, drawings, photographs, sculpture and assemblage, none larger than 10 inches, all from a field of talented art makers nationwide.
Honored at the exhibit's opening reception on November 2nd with a trophy for the Judge’s Choice Award was Tom McIntire from Seattle, WA for his 3 x 3 inch acrylic and latex painting on scrap pine, TINY PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST WHEN TINY. Honorable Mention trophies were awarded to Minneapolis, MN based artist Keven Lock for his 10 x 10 inch acrylic and pencil on cradled board titled PINK HARBOR and to Key West’s Jordan-Mannix Lechner for PETRONIA 1963, acrylic on canvas, 10 x 10 inches and to Tim Curtis for MANATEE TAIL assembled from reclaimed bronze propeller, stainless steel and wood 7 4.5 x 1.5 in. The public is invited to vote for their favorite, The People’s Choice Award, by visiting the gallery and placing their vote in person or viewing the exhibit at Jag’s online gallery at www.jaggallery.art and emailing their vote to [email protected] through November 16th. SMALL WORKS 2024 continues through November 24th. For additional information/inquiries contact the gallery at [email protected] or by phone at 305.407.6202 Long considered a top Key West destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent and emerging artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street, with ample, free parking at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square SMALL WORKS RETURNS FOR 2024  It’s the return of JAG Gallery’s ever popular SMALL WORKS juried show opening on Saturday, November 2nd. First introduced by artist and JAG Gallery founder Letty Nowak at her former gallery, The Lemonade Stand Art Studio in Bahama Village, SMALL WORKS is now in it’s 17th year and with a record breaking number of entries, this year’s exhibit promises to be the biggest and best ever featuring almost 200 works; paintings, photography, drawing, textiles, pottery and ceramics, sculpture and assemblage, none larger than 10 inches, by winning artists from Key West and beyond…way beyond. Honors will be awarded for Judge’s Choice, Honorable Mentions and a People’s Choice where the public has the opportunity to vote for their favorite both at the gallery and by email.
SMALL WORKS 2024 previews online and opens with a gallery reception on Saturday November 2nd from 5:30 - 7:30. Gallery events are free and open to the public. SMALL WORKS 2024 continues through November 24th and will be found online at jaggallery.art. For additional information/inquiries contact the gallery at [email protected] or by phone at 305.407.6202 Long considered a top Key West destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent and emerging artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street, with ample, free parking at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square Jag Gallery announces another in its series of gallery talks welcoming artist Sharon McGauley, currently on view in the gallery’s first exhibit of the new season WELCOME BACK , on Wednesday, October 16th at 5:30.
Sharon, no stranger to the Key West art community, opened the former Lemonade Stand Art Studio in Bahama Village partnering with friend, fellow artist and Jag Gallery founder Letty Nowak in 2001. She is an internationally recognized artist, found in prestigious private and public collections and in museums and galleries in the US and abroad, and has been the recipient of multiple grants and residencies. Known for her richly layered, evocative oil paintings utilizing simple palettes and subtle tones, Sharon’s land and seascapes are grounded deeply in a sense of place where her portraits, on the other hand, capture the essence and personality of a wide variety of people, both real and imagined, often with a tongue in cheek hilarity. Today Sharon lives and paints in Portland, Maine and in addition to Jag is represented by galleries on Maui and Cape Cod. WELCOME BACK is on view through October 27th. Find Sharon’s work online by visiting jaggallery.art and clicking on the shop the gallery page. All gallery events are free and open to the public. Considered a top destination featuring fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square, 1075 Duval Street with ample, free parking. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Sunday noon - 5 and always by appointment. For additional information call 305.407.6202 or email [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at jaggallery.art Works from Sharon McCauley and Letty Nowak Opens October 3rd at JAG Gallery Key West’s JAG Gallery notes the opening of an all new season with WELCOME BACK!, on October 3rd. The exhibit marks not only the return of former Key West artist Sharon McGauley with a new collection of her signature richly layered evocative oils seen in galleries and private collections internationally, but an artistic reunion with her long time friend and fellow artist, Jag Gallery founder Letty Nowak, a partnership which originally lead to the opening of the former Bahama Village art space Lemonade Stand Art Studio in 2001.
Celebrate the new season and preview WELCOME BACK! at a gallery reception to meet the artists on Thursday October 3rd from 5:30 - 7:30. Gallery events are free and open to the public. For additional information/inquiries contact the gallery at [email protected] or by phone at 305.407.6202 Long considered a top Key West destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent and emerging artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street, with ample, no fee parking at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square
Key West’s JAG Gallery is pleased to announce that the gallery has recently presented Judith Ranger-Smith, Singing For Change Executive Director, with a donation totaling $12,285.00. The contribution reflects a portion of sales generated through the gallery’s popular and highly praised LIVIN’ MY LIFE LIKE A SONG, tribute exhibit, dedicated to and celebrating the legacy of the legendary singer, songwriter, adventurer and philanthropist.
Founded by Jimmy in 1995 with proceeds from his summer tour, Singing For Change continues with a mission of supporting organizations that inspire personal growth, community integration and the enhanced awareness that, collectively, people can bring about positive change. The gallery is grateful for the very special circle of Buffett friends from the worlds of art, words and song whose unique contributions of artwork and personal recollections of Jimmy brought our vision for the exhibit to life and to our gallery friends and many Buffett fans whose purchases aided in making this support possible Recognized as one of the region’s finest destinations for contemporary art offering carefully curated exhibits featuring work of prominent artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square, 1075 Duval Street with ample, free parking. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Sunday noon to 5, Mondays by appointment. For additional information call 305.407.6202 or email [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and instagram at jaggallery.  t’s time to think big but create small as Key West’s Jag Gallery announces a call to artists for its popular Small Works juried show. Initially launched in 2005 at Jag's founder, artist Letty Nowak’s former Bahama Village Lemonade Stand Gallery, this juried exhibit, now in its 16th year has become a highly anticipated and increasingly popular annual event drawing artists from throughout the U S and abroad. Art makers are invited to submit up to six, 2 and 3D works for consideration, with the only requirement that artwork not exceed ten inches in any direction. The deadline for entries is September 27th. SMALL WORKS 2024 opens with a preview reception on November 2nd and will also be available at Jag’s online gallery. Visit jaggallery.art for complete entry information and application.
For additional information contact the gallery at 305.407.6202 or [email protected]. Considered a top destination offering carefully curated exhibits of fine contemporary art by prominent artists from Key West and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at 1075 Duval Street with ample, free parking through the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Sunday from noon-5 and by appointment. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram.  The verdicts are in for Jag Gallery’s Fourth Annual POOLSIDE juried show. With entries from artists nationwide, POOLSIDE 2024 promises to be our biggest ever featuring work from over 80 finalists from this year’s fiercely competitive field of a record breaking number of submissions in a variety of “pool-centric” disciplines including painting, photography, drawing, sculpture and more.
So grab some sunscreen and see this year’s best with selected entries of artists from coast to coast along with work from such Key West and gallery favorites as Rebecca Bennett, Fran Decker, Margo Ellis, Kathy Corey, John Martini, Billy Kearins, Kaline Carter and many more at an opening reception, Saturday August 3rd from 5:30-7:30. Considered a top destination offering distinctive, carefully curated exhibits showcasing work of prominent artists from Key west and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square, 1075 Duval Street with ample, free parking. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Sunday noon to 5, and always by appointment. For additional information call 305.407.6202 or email [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and Instagram. In Conversation With…Erika Heffernan & Mark Hedden Jag Gallery announces another in its series of gallery talks welcoming award winning Key West photographers Erika Heffernan and Mark Hedden currently on view in LOOKING OUT AND UP on Wednesday July 24th at 5:30 pm.
Join us on the 24th for wine and artistic wisdom as the artists discuss their collections on view through July 31st. Gallery events are free and all are welcome. Considered a top destination featuring fine, contemporary art showcasing work of prominent artists from Key west and beyond, Jag Gallery is located at the Simonton Street entrance to Duval Square, 1075 Duval Street with ample, free parking. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Sunday noon - 5 and always by appointment. For additional information call 305.407.6202 or email [email protected] and follow us on Facebook and Instagram at jaggallery.art. |
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