Kay Hofler has been a professional artist and a member of The Artists' Gallery, located at 608 Norfolk Avenue in Virginia Beach, since 1997. She participates in a variety of local shows, most recently exhibiting at the Home and Flower Show at the Virginia Beach Convention Center. Her work is currently on display at The Artist Gallery and it is also found in many private and public collections in the eastern United States.

Kay holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Art Education from Longwood University and a Master of Arts Degree in Humanities from Old Dominion University. She is currently retired from the Virginia Beach School System after an award winning career as an art teacher and Fine Arts Department Chair.

Exhibitions

• Fabulous Forgeries Exhibit, The Artists Gallery, 1st Place, People's Choice
• Featured Virginia Artist of the Year in Exploring TOSCA, The Twin Cities Art Guide
• Meyer Gallery Invitation Show, Edibles, Summer 2011
• Chair Re-done, d'Art Center Summer Exhibit, 2010
• Virginia Beach Garden Club Invitational Exhibit, Beach Gallery, 2010 - Present
• Mid-Atlantic Home and Garden Show, 2nd Place Ribbon, February 2010, 2011
• Virginia Beach General Hospital, Main Lobby Exhibition Space, October-December, 2008
• Central Library, One-Man Show, August, 2008
• Invitational Show, Artist Extravaganza, Richmond, Virginia, April 2008
• Honorable Mention, Artist Gallery, Emphasis: Westward, Juried Exhibit, 2007
• The Dwelling Place Annual Show and Auction, Norfolk Yacht Club, 2007
• Mid-Atlantic Juried Show, D'Art Center 2007
• Norfolk Academy Juried Show, 2006 - Present
• Group Show, "No One Knows", Contemporary Art Center, June, 2006
• The Phillips Gallery, Two Person Show, Cape Henry Collegiate School, September, 2005
• Hampton Bay Days Juried Show 2005
• New Waves Annual Juried Show, Honorable Mention, Contemporary Art Center, 2004
• Best in Show, Gardenscape Exhibit, The Artists' Gallery, 2004
• Artwork chosen for Commemorative Print by the Va. Beach Education Foundation, 2002
• Nansemond-Suffolk Academy Juried Show, 2001-Present
• Tidewater Art Educators' Members Juried Show, 1994-2004, Honorable Mention, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2003
• Virginia Beach City Schools Teaching Artist Exhibit, 1995-2007
• Solo Show, The Artists' Gallery, 2000
• Tidewater Artist Members Show, 1995-99
• The Artists' Gallery Cat's Meow Annual Show, 2nd Place, 1998
• Tidewater Artist Association Juried Miniature Show, Hermitage Museum, 1997-98
• Numerous local show and exhibits in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Hampton, and Suffolk
• Permanent Collection, Virginia Beach City Schools, School Administration Building