Local Artists Featured at Zhen Spring Show

Paper Planes, an abstract painting by 13-year-old Jack Smith
Paper Planes, an abstract painting by 13-year-old Jack Smith of Highland Park

Highland Park artists Claudia Coker and Jack Smith will have their paintings displayed as part of the “Scope” spring art show at the Zhen Music and Arts Institute.

Despite being a student at Highland Park Middle School, Smith, 13, already has his own website and has been painting acrylic canvases for several years. Coker is an award-winning photographer who specializes in landscapes.

Their works will be on display from Thursday through May 24. The gallery, located at 4901 West Lovers Lane, is open weekdays from 3-6 p.m., with an opening reception scheduled for Thursday night.

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