Local artist featured in state-wide art exhibit

Published 9:35 am Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Local artist Jan Hoy of Coupeville has been accepted into the 2009 Collective Visions Gallery Show, a statewide juried art show held at the Collective Visions Gallery in Bremerton.

Her sculpture entitled “Crevice” is one of 130 artworks chosen by exhibition juror Gary Faigin, artistic director of the Gage Academy in Seattle. More than 800 works were submitted by artists throughout Washington.

Accepted artists will be competing for $8,000 in prizes and purchase awards and their work will be on display at the gallery during February.