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Self portraits by Amanda Ambergey and Lizzie Mitchell – B.H.S. Steve Priest's glass work (Detail Shown) The 2007 Pip Artist Calendar Love (Detail Shown) by Elizabeth Theriault and Don Wesley for the Love is Art is Love show in February (Work in Progress)

JANUARY 2007 BREMERTON HIGH SCHOOL JURIED SHOW Start the New Year off with the refreshing work of students from Steve Priest's art class at Bremerton High School. For most of the participating artists in this unique show, it is their first time both being juried and showing in a gallery. This will be a fun and exciting show for all to see. MEET THE ARTISTS DURING THE ARTWALK! Many of the students will be at the gallery from 4-6 p.m. SHOW OPENS FRIDAY JANUARY 5 Show is open from 11 to 11 as part of Bremerton’s First Friday Artwalk. ALSO: SEE NEW GLASS WORK BY STEVE PRIEST Also showing this month are B.H.S. teacher Steve Priest's unique kiln-fired glassworks. This is another opportunity to see some of the most colorful and dynamic textures and implied imagery there is to be seen in glass. FREE 2007 PIP CALENDARS The folks at Pip Printing have chosen "Estuary" as the image for their 2007 Artist Calendar. The painting depicts a proud blue heron with a freshly caught sea-run trout, a common scene around the creek-ladened shores of Kitsap County. These tastefully designed 24 x 18 inch calendars are free and can be found at Pip Printing on 711 Pacific Ave in Bremerton or at the Wesley Art Gallery. THANK YOU TO OUR NEW COLLECTORS We would like to sincerely thank our newest and continuing collectors for their support... Carol Sue Rogers "Bohemian Waxwing" Chris Russell “The Wild Turkey” Kathleen Brennan “Shipping Lanes No. 10” by Kendra Zvonik Jeanne Wesley “Water & Beauty” by Elizabeth Theriault Private Collector “Owls” and “Paranoia” by Kendra Zvonik Tonya Jury Dianne Strait Darren Reisenhauer FEBRUARY: LOVE IS ART IS LOVE Don't forget to mark your calendar for our February show Love is Art is Love. What happens when loving couples are also artists? Visit the Wesley Art Gallery in February to see individual and collaborative works from noted area art couples; Kendra & Christian Zvonik, Jessica McCourt & Derek Nobbs, Wendy & Steve Priest, Mary Doyle & Bub Pratt, Joanie and Justin Pierson, Elizabeth Theriault & Don Wesley, and many more. SHOW OPENS: Friday, February 1, 11am-11pm MEET THE COUPLES: 6pm-9pm