Anne McKee Artist’s Fund Announces 2016 Grand Winners

 The Board of Directors of the Anne McKee Artists Fund recently awarded 12 project-based grants to Florida Keys visual, performing and literary artists.  The awards support specific creative projects proposed by each recipient.  Established by Anne McKee, a longtime Key West resident and supporter of the arts, the Fund assists talented individuals with qualified creative endeavors.  Since its inception, the Fund has awarded over $234,000 to visual artists, writers and performing artists who live in the Florida Keys.

The Fund’s 2016 grant recipients are:

  • Visual Art Grants
    • Corryn Leigh Young
    • David Klein – Jack Barron Award
    • Deb Kik
    • Jessica Webster
    • Karen Luknis
    • Larry Blackburn
  • Performing Art Grants
    • Stephanie Manaher
    • Gerri Louise Gates
  • Literary Art Grants
    • Jeane LaRance
    • Edgardo Alvarado Vasquez – Richard Heyman Award
    • Nellie Abbelby
    • Ralph DePalma

For more information about the Anne McKee Artists Fund, its annual auction and artist grants, visit www.mckeefund.org.

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