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The article highlights several art exhibitions and events in Key West, Florida. The Studios of Key West presents "Mango Madness," a summer members' exhibit featuring over 100 works by local artists, on display until July 30. Gallery on Greene showcases Florida-born painter Michael Harrell, known for watercolors and oils reminiscent of American realists like Andrew Wyeth and Winslow Homer. Shade Ceramics and Shutter Photography features Anne's mini rainbow fences as a response to the removal of rainbow crosswalks, with donations supporting LGBTQ+ organizations, alongside Mark Klammer's pottery and Sarah Carleton's photography. Harrison Gallery exhibits sculptor Helen Harrison's work using indigenous materials, while Jag Gallery announces its seventh annual "Poolside" juried exhibit, calling for original artwork themed around swimming pools, with a reception on August 5.

AT THE ART GALLERIES

The article announces a series of May art exhibitions across multiple galleries in Key West, Florida. The Studios of Key West opens four solo shows: Tim Marshall Curtis's "Giants Among Us" featuring towering sculptures, Carole Faye's "Reverence/Irrelevance" with works made from scavenged materials, Andree B. Carter's "Roots of a City" textile paintings, and Wayne Garcia's "Once There Was a Railroad" hand-carved reliefs. Other venues include the Key West Collective featuring Steve Bikis and Brad Gruss, Harrison Gallery showcasing Santa Fe artist Melinda K. Hall, Gallery on Greene honoring Peter Vey, and Shade and Shutter Gallery highlighting Mark Klammer's pottery.

AT THE ART GALLERIES

Jag Gallery in Key West has announced an open call for its 7th annual "Poolside" juried exhibition, seeking 2D and 3D original artwork with swimming pools as the subject. The show opens with a reception on August 5, and selected artists will be notified by July 12, with an entry fee of $35 per artwork and a 50/50 commission split. The article also highlights current shows at other local Key West venues: Harrison Gallery is featuring vibrant paintings by Santa Fe artist Melinda K. Hall, Shade Ceramics and Shutter Photography is displaying pottery by Mark Klammer and landscape photography by Sarah Carleton, and it notes the legacy of the late textile artist Suzie dePoo.