Visual

Painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, screenprinting, photography, architecture, textiles, crafts, and so much more. If you love the visual arts, don’t miss First Fridays, presented by the Downtown Spokane Partnership. Find your new favorite gallery via our interactive art map. 

Event: Opens February 5
February fine art at Avenue West Gallery

Visit Avenue West Fine Art Gallery on Fridays and Saturday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. February Featured Artist: Pat Schilling, landscape photographer. Landscape photography is Pat’s passion, especially urban landscapes.  Based in Spokane, Washington, Pat has captured the area in all kinds of stunning light and weather. His night photography is particularly memorable. Along with Spokane images, you’ll find images from all over the Pacific Northwest, from the fields of the Palouse in Eastern Washington, to lighthouses on the coasts of Oregon and Washington including  lighthouses from the east coast of the United States.  Pat’s first photographic loves were the deserts of the American West. You’ll see images from a variety of regions, especially in Utah and Arizona.

Event: Opens January 18
Washington Lawyers for the Arts – Legal Advice Week

Washington Lawyers for the Arts is pleased to announce WLA Legal Advice Week for January from January 18 – 22, 2021.  Join in this week-long pro bono telephone clinic where artists and arts professionals statewide can get 30 minutes of free advice related to their legal issues. WLA LAW starts January 18, 2021. The telephone legal clinic will continue for the foreseeable future along side the in-person clinic at Seattle University. WLA LAW is open to artists and arts organizations throughout Washington State. Legal issues* must relate to an artists discipline but can cover a wide range of areas.

Artist
Olivia Evans

Olivia Evans is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Spokane, WA, working in video, photography, drawing, and film. In 2018, she graduated from Eastern Washington University with her Bachelor of Fine Arts in studio art and a minor in film. Her work is heavily influenced by motherhood, the subconscious, and social events — intertwining traditional and digital media to create narratives of the self. All these influences echo her eclectic cultural experiences of growing up in an economically challenged home with an Italian mother and African American/Native American father. Living with her mother and sister for most of her life, till her parents marriage renewal in 2007. Olivia is working with The Alliance for Media, Arts, & Culture as a local producer of the documentary series Monday Movies and co-curates events in the Pacific Northwest region. She actively participates in Alliance National Youth Media Network activities.