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.
At Avenue West Gallery, see Aaron Smith’s recently completed mural, Grace June’s photos of the Alaskan wilderness, Marsha Marcuson’s paintings of fall colors, and more artwork by other members!
Spokane Arts is excited to share Wooden Storytellers online this fall! Featuring large scale woodblock prints created as collaborative pieces between the traveling arts organization Big Ink and 17 artists from around the United States, Wooden Storytellers showcases some of the most exciting work being done in woodblock printing today! Featured artists: Rachel Thern, Debra Olin, Abel Alejandre, Angela Earley, Jessica Billey, Jun Lee, Julie (J.L.) Abraham, Christopher O’Flaherty, Robert Maloney, Eben King, Robin Gibson, Zachariah Schmitt, Stephen Grossman, Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, Carolyn M. Muskat, Beth Howe and Clive McCarthy, and Lyell Castonguay.
Trackside Studio is excited to unveil the 36 piece grid of carved stoneware forms by ceramic artist and Trackside Studio co-owner, Chris Kelsey.
In Mother Daughter, Hannah Pomante examines the tradition of quilt making and its relationship to our transitioning environments. Under the guidance of her mother, Hannah began to learn to quilt, using the process to act as a rite of passage from childhood to adulthood.
Sculptures from recycled metals and found objects in an assortment of sizes and shapes.
Seventy-five years after the fighting stopped, evidence of the world’s deadliest global conflict can still be found in almost every home, community and aspect of American life. WWII legacies survive in suburban attics, memorialized in public spaces and the ways in which Americans view the world itself.
Featuring a series of candid portraits reproduced from a secret stash of World War II images, ephemera, and a diary from 1945, the exhibition highlights the combat, crew, and camp life of the 445th bomb squadron of the 12th Army Air Corps stationed on Corsica and in Italy (the same outfit featured in Catch-22.)
From Campbell’s Soup to Mickey Mouse, and from comic strips to balloon dogs, POP Power from Warhol to Koons celebrates the evolution of Pop art, a perennial movement that revels in the new and the now, the celebrity and the commodity, and art made accessible for all.
Visit storefronts to see their window dressings turned art-installations!
Melissa Cole will be the featured artist for October. It’s been 18 months since we’ve featured her and it’s exciting to have her back. She’s one of the most popular and beloved artists on our region.
Real and imagined spaces; environments constructed to evoke a sense of calm; finding joy in the moments, big or small, tangible or surreal; Where the Air is Clear is a body of sculptural works that celebrate reconnecting, centering, and finding one’s breathe.
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