CALL TO ARTISTS FOR THE 30th ANNUAL ANNE MCKEE ARTIST’S FUND AUCTION

The Anne McKee Artists Fund of the Florida Keys, Inc. announces a Call to Artists for the 2025 Fine Art Auction. The auction and tropical gala will be held on Friday, February 21st at The Studios of Key West.  The auction will also feature a Tribute to Anne McKee, who passed away this year at the age of 100.

The Call to Artists and submission for artwork opens Tuesday, October 1st and closes at midnight on Friday, October 31st. Online applications and accompanying photo(s) can be submitted from our website at www.mckeefund.org. Artists will be notified of acceptance no later than December 1st. The art drop-off is February 1st with the Auction Preview hosted at The Studios of Key West from February 6th through the 21st.

BRING A GUEST – participating artists will be able to bring one guest at no charge in addition to their own free ticket. Each participating artist receives 50 percent of the proceeds from the sale of their work, while the McKee Fund receives the remainder to award to other Keys visual, literary and performing artists for select projects.

Only 40 entries will be accepted due to space and time limitations. The Anne McKee Artists Fund of the Florida Keys, Inc., in its sole discretion, determines whether art submitted will be accepted for auction.

Founded by longtime Key West resident Anne McKee, the not-for-profit fund has awarded almost $400,000 since its inception in 1994.

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

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