About Us

Holly Pisaturo & Bern Pisaturo

Holly Pisaturo, and her husband Bern Pisaturo are the founders and artists of Florida West, a company located in Sarasota, Florida.  Florida West was founded in 2012, and focuses on the design, creation, and purveyance of authentic artworks.

Holly is the jewelry designer of Florida West, a passion that she has held her entire life. Holly graduated Suma Cum Laude from Youngstown State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Design, Retail, and Marketing. She brings a fresh and unique flair to the world of "wearable art".

Bern Pisaturo is a popular folk artist who paints scenes depicting Florida nature and the essence of Florida living.  Bern is also a Commercial Realtor with Coldwell Banker Commercial NRT Sarasota.  He graduated Suma Cum Laude from Roger Williams University with a Bachelor's in Administration of Justice, and is well underway towards his Master's Degree in Agency Counseling. He is a retired Police Officer of 26 years, as well as a veteran of the United States Marine Corps.

Together Holly and Bern formed Florida West of Sarasota, and through it both have had the great opportunity to have many thousands of happy customers walking around wearing Holly's jewelry and enjoying the atmosphere of their homes through Bern's artwork.