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Meet Gloria
Gloria was always the kid in elementary and high school who was prodded by her classmates to draw the teacher. A good way to get into trouble. But she never planned an art career- too much insecurity.
Fine Art Gallery
Explore the variety of different colorful focuses artfully considered by Gloria Coker.
“Gloria Coker’s work is poetry, music, and motion blended in a vibrant world of color that is breathtaking. Her art pulses with life and sound. It is like being at the center of a vortex of energy, momentum, and brilliance – swept into a dynamic landscape of visual splendor.”
JoAnn Falletta, Music Director of the Virginia Symphony, the Buffalo Philharmonic, and international guest conductor.
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Celebrating 10 Years of Gloria’s Annual Art Show & Sale
Ten years. That’s how long Gloria Coker has been gathering her collectors, longtime fans, and new friends for this November tradition. Each year brings new paintings. New light. New movement captured on canvas. Each year brings more people drawn to that color and beauty. This November marks something special. Her 10th Annual Art Show &…
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I wasn’t always a painter
Most of you know I’ve been painting for a long time. What you might not know is that I have a master’s degree in guidance and counseling. I never used it. Not in the way you’d expect. Right after I got that degree, I went to work as a newspaper illustrator at the Daily Press.…
Celebration of Life
Dr. William Luther “Luke” Coker, Jr. February 15, 1938 – March 22, 2026 Celebration of Life A celebration of Luke’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Weymouth Funeral Home, with a reception to follow. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Animal Aid Society, https://www.animalaidsociety.org/donate/…
