Backyards of Key West Podcast with Mark Baratto25 Juli 2024

Episode 251: The Art of Photography and Framing with DE LA Gallery Co-Owner Jeff Rodriguez

In this captivating episode, Mark Baratto sits down with Master Framer Jeff Rodriguez, co-owner of DE LA Gallery and Art Warehouse. Recorded just before the COVID-19 shutdown, Mark and Jeff delve into the inspiring journey of how Jeff and his partner, renowned photographer Jorge de la Torriente, transformed their shared dream into a thriving business. Join us as we explore the artistry, craftsmanship, and passion behind their unique gallery experience.

More about DE LA Gallery:

Website: DE LA Gallery

Instagram: @delagallery

Facebook: De La Gallery

Who We Are: Meet photographer/artist Jorge de la Torriente and master framer Jeffrey Rodriguez. We began as friends and have grown into a family, specializing in large format coastal, seaside, and landscape fine art photography. Every piece is printed and framed in-house, combining Jorge's artistic vision with Jeffrey's expert craftsmanship to create one-of-a-kind artworks.

What Makes Us Different: As a self-represented artist with our own gallery, we offer a highly customized art buying experience, tailoring each interaction to meet the specific needs of our collectors. We use the latest printing and framing techniques to produce museum-quality pieces, ensuring that every finished artwork is made to order and customizable.

Visit us in person at our Key West gallery, located across from the historic La Concha Hotel on Duval St., to enjoy the calming visions of the Florida Keys. If you're shopping online, explore our site, browse limited edition collections, or sign up for our newsletter.

Gallery Locations:

Key West: 419 Duval St, Key West, FL 33040 | (305) 395-2210
Charleston: 36 North Market St., Unit #102, Charleston, SC 29401

More about Art Warehouse:

Website: Art Warehouse

Instagram: @artwarehousekw

Facebook: Art Warehouse

About Art Warehouse: Family owned and operated for 34 years, Art Warehouse caters to the picture framing needs of everyone, from fine art galleries to proud moms framing their child's first drawing. Whether preserving a precious heirloom or enhancing a piece of art, we are passionate about providing top-quality custom framing and seeing the satisfaction on our customers' faces.

Location: 3436 Duck Ave, Key West, FL 33040 | (305) 307-6102

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