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Second Friday Coeur d’Alene Art Walk

All venues are open today from 5-8 p.m.

Angel Gallery of Fine Art and Antiques:

Karolyn Rogers playing her album “Pieces of the Heart,” honoring the Native American flute which she handcrafts from cedar. Mary Maxam will demonstrate her landscapes and “fly fishermen scapes” in oils. 423 Sherman Ave. (208) 665-7232. (208) 765-6006.

The Art Spirit Gallery: New works by Mel McCuddin. Oil paintings, through Nov. 29. Sponsored by Jim Slavin, Jr. of SDS Realty. 415 Sherman Ave. (208) 765-6006.

Coeur d’Alene Galleries

: Featuring works by leading Western, wildlife, and sporting artists. Preview works by Brett J. Smith, Tom Gilleon, Martin Grelle, and many more. 5-8 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Resort, lobby. (208) 667-7732.

Devin Galleries

: New mixed media paintings from Carie Henrie, who works with plaster, oils and acrylics to achieve a textural look that lends to sophistication of each painting. One of Southwest Art Magazine’s “Artists to Watch.” 507 E. Sherman Ave., (208) 667-2898.

Northwest Artists Co-op: Featuring the watercolors of Andy Sewell and the sculptures and paintings of the newest member of the co-op, Patti Joupi. Also on display, the works of more than 35 northwest artists. 217 Sherman Ave. (208) 667-1464.

The Painter’s Chair Gallery

: Visit with bronze artist Reggie Correll and see her Meerkat sculpture. Hear Steve and Cathy Shortridge’s stories from Israel. Music and refreshments provided. 223 Sherman Ave. (208) 667-3606.

Painting with Spirits

: An interactive gallery where you can bring a friend along with your favorite beverage and paint with a local artist. Paintings by the gallery artist will be on display. 116 N. 4th, (208) 667-7878.

Studio 107

: Celebrating the gallery’s two-year anniversary with custom designed jewelry and artwork from internationally acclaimed and local artists. Artist Ricco DiStefano from Kirkland will be painting on site. 107 N. Fourth Ave. (208) 664-1201.

Sum of Six

: A working studio gallery featuring local artists. 321 E. Front Ave. (208) 661-3926.

Summer’s Glass

: A collection of locally made fused glass masks, plates, ornaments and jewelry. Create a fused glass Christmas tree. 211 Sherman Ave. (208) 665-0875.

Spokane

Arbor Crest Tasting Room:

“Kent Henderson: Photography,” photographs of northwest subjects altered through Photoshop to enhance colors and shapes. Runs through Nov. 30. River Park Square, third level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-3761.

Artisans’ Wares:

Featuring the finest in American-made craft by more than 150 regional and national artists. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Runs through Dec. 31. River Park Square, second level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 456-6030.

ArtStyle Northwest:

A gallery and design studio featuring the work of its five owners, Jill Smith, Mike Neiman, Gay Waldman, Peter Jagoda and Jan Moulder. Art and fine craft pieces for the home and office. The gallery is an educational center and a showcase for artful living. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and by appointment. 901 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-4070.

Avenue West Gallery:

Vibrant acrylic, watercolor and oil paintings by Elizabeth Scott. Runs through Nov. 30. 122 S. Monroe St. (509) 838-4999.

Carr’s Museum:

Cars owned by Elvis and Jackie Gleason; the most elegant 1946 Chrysler Windsor in the world; multiple exhibits including WWII Complete Binnacle, anaconda and boa snakes over 13’ long, and one of only two bronze chess sets of its kind in the world; master works of Gordon C. Kibbe, Harold Balazs, Roch Fautch, Padeford, Marsha Marcuson, Ron Herron, R. Lending and William Hoffman. Saturdays and Sundays, 1-4 p.m., arrive no later than 3 p.m. Runs through Dec. 31. 5225 N. Freya St. $8/adults, $7/seniors, free/age 9 and younger. (509) 489-8859.

CenterPlace:

“Rik Nelson and Denise Bowles”: Found objects and recycled materials, on display in the entrance showcases through Nov. 28. 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. (509) 924-6560.

Chase Gallery:

Works by Rick Garcia, Robert Kraut, Charlie Schmidt and Marvin Smith. Mondays, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.; Tuesdays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Runs through Dec. 31. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6050.

Clearstory Gallery at Life Center:

“Undone,” works of 12 artists demonstrating connection/disconnections of the soul regarding God. Runs through Dec. 31. 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 499-2678.

Davenport Hotel and Tower:

Work of architect Kirtland Cutter (1860-1939). Also, contemporary works by Melville Holmes, woodcarvings by Petr Shiva and stained glass works by Susan Kim. Ongoing exhibit. Ask for complimentary brochures of the hotel’s “Historical Walking Tour” and “Art and Architecture” at the front desk. Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 10 S. Post St. (509) 455-8888.

Escent Lighting Gallery:

Acrylic paintings by Felisa Carranza and Jennifer Zurlini, ongoing. Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.; Fridays, 9 a.m.-noon. 605 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., at Riverfront Park. (509) 838-9028.

Gallery 1889:

Watercolors by Rhedi Williams Red. Permanent exhibit. By appointment. 2124 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-4957.

Gallery of Thum:

Showcasing Brock Arthur and his renditions of the Gummy Bear Family. Also: Joyce Sonnabend, oils and watercolors, and Betty Bradley, watercolors. Runs through Nov. 30. Steam Plant Square, 159 South Lincoln, Suite 151. (509) 294-9234.

GU Law School Chastek Library:

“On Justice: In Words and images,” a product of collaboration between Gonzaga University Professor Mary Farrell and Gonzaga School of Law Professor John Morey Maurice. Farrell has interpreted Maurice’s essay about justice with a series of intaglio prints. Both the essay and 13 prints have been combined into a slip-cased book, which is limited to a signed edition of 250 copies. Runs through Dec. 1. 721 N. Cincinnati St.

GU Cowles Rare Book Room:

“The Gospels in Nez Perce: The Evangelizing Work of Fr. Joseph Cataldo, S.J.” Featuring rare books and documents translated by Rev. Cataldo, founder of Gonzaga in 1887. Cataldo and fellow Jesuits translated the Gospels, prayers, catechetical texts and hymns into the native vernaculars of the individual tribes. The first half of the exhibition focuses on translations into Nez Perce and other languages of the New World. The second half puts these New World translations in the context of Jewish and Christian Scriptural translation. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4:30 p.m. Closed for holidays Nov. 27-28 and Dec. 24-31. Runs through Dec. Foley Center Library, Gonzaga University. (509) 484-5562.

GU Jundt Art Museum:

“Geography/Geology,” new work by fine art faculty Mary Farrell and Terry Gieber. New work by Farrell includes drawings, intaglio and lithographic print combinations, woodcuts and monotypes. Gieber’s ceramics feature work from his Southwest Series: Tornado Jars, wood-fired vessels, chargers, and Storm Jars. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, noon-4 p.m., closed Sundays. Runs through Dec. 17. Gonzaga University, Arcade Gallery, 202 E. Cataldo Ave. (509) 313-6611.

GU Jundt Art Museum/

Arcade Gallery : Featuring “Spokane Collects: Fritz Scholder Prints.” Scholder is considered to be a major influence for a generation of Native American artists. All prints on display are from the private collection of John Morey Maurice. Sponsored by the Kalispel Tribe of Indians. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, noon-4 p.m., closed Sundays. Runs through Saturday. Gonzaga University, 202 E. Cataldo Ave. (509) 313-6611.

Ink to Media:

Featuring the works of Cristie Dunavan, a digital painter and freelance illustrator. Cartoon-like imagery, pop culture and horror movies have and continue to play an influential role in her art. Also showcasing pieces inspired by Halloween and Fall season done in black light and glow-in-the-dark paint and light sensitive papers. Runs through Sunday. 523 N. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 863-9125.

Japanese Cultural Center:

Japan Week Art Contest: $100 will be awarded to the winning design which will be used to promote 2009 Japan Week. Entries should include: two colors only (black and one color of artist’s choice); any original Japanese traditional or modern theme design is acceptable; all entries must have complete contact information. Entries must be submitted by fax, email or mail to the Japanese Cultural Center by November 28th. For more information, contact Fumihiko Mori at (509) 328-2971, at jcc@mfwi.org or by fax at (509) 325-6540. Runs through Nov. 28. Mukogawa Forth Wright, 4000 W. Randolph Road 99224.

Kress Gallery:

“Intersections: Kay O’Rourke and Gina Freuen.” The sisters showcase their diverse bodies of work. O’Rourke’s bold and romantic, oil or pastel compositions tell stories through color and image and are paired with Freuen’s quieter one-of-a-kind porcelain and stoneware vessels and a small series of digitally composed wall pieces. Part of the MAC’s Art@Work program. Runs through Jan. 4. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., third level.

Lillian Conn Antiques and Fine Art Gallery:

Features antiques, bronze sculptures by Dinah Carlson, oil paintings by Melville Holmes and hard to find limited edition prints. Also, Asian and European antiques. Permanent exhibit. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 1001 W. Augusta Ave. (509) 329-1005.

Lorinda Knight Gallery:

Melissa Lang: “Oblique,” colorful abstract paintings and drawings based on her studies of the landscape. Runs through Nov. 29. 523 W. Sprague Ave. (509) 838-3740.

Nettleton’s Historic District:

Public sculpture installation. 14 tall reclaimed steel and stainless steel plate sculpture features a circular bench for public use. A pendulum within the structure responds to changes in the wind. Designed and fabricated by industrial artist and Nettleton’s Addition resident Steffan Wachholtz. West Maxwell and Pettit Drive, southwest of AM Cannon Park.

Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture:

“Dabblers, Divers, Murderers, Travelers: Birds of the Inland Northwest,” dozens of bird specimens gathered by hunters and bird club members, carefully mounted and preserved, will emerge from museum storage for an exhibit that connects early explorers’ descriptions, Native American stories and ornithologists’ methods of identifying birds and their songs; “Toys! Toys! Toys!” A special team of guest curators - kids and their grandparents - explore childhood through a playful exhibit packed with expertly chosen antique toys from the permanent collection and contemporary toys drawn from very special private collections. Visit Father Christmas on Nov. 28-29 from 1-3 p.m. Photos available on those days; Interactive tours of the historic Campbell House, which was built in 1898 by architect Kirtland Cutter: Tuesdays-Fridays, every hour on the hour between 1-4 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, every half hour between 12:30-3:30 p.m.; “River Pigs and Timber Beasts,” explores multiple facets of a key Inland Northwest Industry. Log brands, caulk boots, mess tent dishes, crosscut saws and plenty of stories make a lively introduction to an important topic; “Living Legacy: the American Indian Collection,” displays all of the Manning American Indian Collection acquired in 1916, the founding collection of the MAC. It explores the legacy of “Victorian” collecting and the period during which Native Americans saw their cultural objects institutionalized in glass cases; “Spokane Timeline: Personal Voices,” an ongoing exhibit of items related to Spokane’s history with periodic artifact changes, through Dec. 31; “John Buck: Iconography,” an overview of the Montana-based artist’s 40-year career in printmaking and sculpture. More than 60 works including prints, large-scale sculpture, wood constructions and glass and wood works created at Pilchuck, through Sunday. Tuesdays-Sundays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/seniors and students, free/ages 5 and younger. (509) 456-3931.

On Sacred Grounds:

“Vicki West: Home for the Holidays,” through Dec. 31. 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.

Pottery Place Plus:

Mixed media paintings and encaustics by Daris Judd and mixed media and papier mache by Leata Judd. Runs through Nov. 30. 203 N. Washington, main floor of Auntie’s Bookstore. (509) 327-6920.

Red Shoe Event:

Fifth annual event hosted by the Spokane Advertising Federation. Enjoy a live auction, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, music and an opportunity to socialize with local artists while viewing their work. Auction will feature contemporary and modern art and unfinished furniture embellished by local design professionals. Proceeds will benefit the Toni M. Robideaux Scholarship Fund. Tonight, 6-10 p.m., Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside Ave. $30/person. (509) 328-5855.

River Park Square:

Posters featuring the work of student finalists for the America Recycles Day on display. Runs through Monday. 808 W. Main Ave., second level. (509) 625-6800.

Rocket Bakery: “Betsy Gelvin: New Paintings

.” Juxtaposition of handwritten script and color. Acrylic works on canvas. Runs through Dec. 30. 24 W. Main Ave.

Saranac Art Projects:

Harrell Fletcher and Marc Dombrosky: “Art Feeds the Homeless.” Two artists practicing different forms of social engagement by exploring conflicting ideas of place and marginalized communities as diverse as retirement homes and the streets. Runs through Dec. 27. Wed.-Sat., 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 25 W. Main. (509) 999-8529.

Spectrum Studio:

“Fall Harvest,” semi-annual show featuring sculptural assemblages by Elaine Barth, block prints by Gretchen and Romy Ehrsam, portraiture boxes by Brenda Everett, fabric dolls by Beth McElfish, dremel paintings by MaryJo McGraw, egg tempera paintings by Scott Melville, handmade beaded jewelry by Lisa Moss, collaged compositions by Joanne Tatman, and mixed media vignettes by Debra Valoff. Runs through Nov. 29. 33 W. 34th Ave. (509) 747-5267.

Spokane Art Supply Gallery:

Featuring the works of Shirley Bird Wright. Reception Nov. 8, 1-4 p.m. in conjunction with the Monroe Steet’s Girl’s Day Out event. Demonstrations of silk painting, watercolor and stamping techniques. Runs through Nov. 30. 1303 N. Monroe.

Spokane Falls Community College:

“War on Want,” an open invitational benefit exhibit and auction. Bidding continues through closing reception on Nov. 20, 3-5 p.m. Proceeds go to Volunteers of America and Union Gospel Mission for food and shelter to those in need. Mondays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. SFCC Fine Arts Gallery, Building 6, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Free. (509) 533-3710.

Spokane Potters’ Guild:

Luis Montano, artist and teacher, displays jewelry, oil paintings, watercolors, and wheel-thrown pottery. Runs through Nov. 30.

Second Annual Holiday Sale:

a large assortment of handcrafted pottery items on sale including ornaments and holiday items. Benefits this non-profit organization. Today, 4-8 p.m., 1404 N. Fiske St., diagonal to SCC. (509)

532-8225.

Spokane Valley Library:

Autumn themed original oils and watercolors. Runs through Dec. 5. Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Thursdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m. 12004 E. Main Ave., Spokane Valley. (509) 926-6288.

Steelhead Bar and Grille:

Works by local artist Matt Hamlin. Runs through Nov. 30. 218 N. Howard St. (509) 747-1303.

Tinman Gallery:

“Harold Balazs Celebrates 8 Decades”: Harold Balazs, who turned 80 in Sept., exhibits 200 pieces of new artwork, salon-style, including enamels, mixed media sculptures, bronzes, graphite drawings, silkscreens and wooden creations. Runs through Nov. 30. 811 W. Garland. (509) 325-1500.

Whitworth University/Bryan Oliver Gallery:

Photography by Ross Sawyers. Influenced by the increasing density of neighborhoods and housing and the tension created by living in small spaces and in close proximity to others. Runs through Dec. 5. Ernst F. Lied Center for the Visual Arts, Room 201. (509) 777-3258.

Coeur d’Alene

Coeur d’Alene Public Library:

“Between Fences,” part of the Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibit Service Museum on Main Street program. A visual cultural history of fences and land use that examines how neighbors and nations divide and protect, offend and defend through the boundaries they build. Focusing on every region of the United States, the exhibit’s subjects include the defining of home, farm, and factory; the settling of the United States; the closing of the range in the South and its meaning to former slaves; and the making of fences, including a look at why Abe Lincoln became known as a rail splitter. Support provided by United States Congress. Mondays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, noon-6 p.m. Runs through Dec. 20. 702 E. Front. 208)769-2315.

Frame of Mind Gallery and Framing:

Paintings by Carrie Stuart Parks, Carl Funseth, Barbara Peretti, Jim Carkhuff, Nona Hengen and raku pottery by Bill Meehan. Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 119 N. Second St. (208) 667-6889.

La Muse Galerie d’Art:

Multi-media artist Jaquith A. Travis exhibits new paintings for the month of November, working in oils, watercolor and original digital imaging. Also on exhibit is Cheryl Burchell, David Clemons, Spencer Erlendson and Laurie Schafer. Runs through Nov. 30. 413 1/2 E. Sherman Ave. (208) 773-2456.

NIC Boswell Hall Corner Gallery:

“Sphere of Influence,” an exhibit of ceramics by Spokane artist Chris Kelsey. Runs through Dec. 12. North Idaho College, (208) 769-3276.

Eastern Washington

EWU Gallery of Art:

“Jennifer Scott: Surrender,” photography and mixed media works. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Runs through Dec. 4. 140 Art Building, Eastern Washington University, Cheney. (509) 359-7070.

Fire Memories Inc. Gallery:

A nonprofit fire museum, featuring the collection, preservation and exhibition of fire fighting equipment of all types and ages for historical, educational and safety purposes. Open by appointment only. Visit www.firememories.org. 3311 W. Jennings Road, Cheney. (509) 235-2888.

Jerry McKellar Sculpture Studio:

Limited-edition bronze and steel sculpture, by appointment only. Colville. (509) 684-2148.

Old Hotel Art Gallery:

Othello Resident Elizabeth Reneau is the featured artist for November. She works almost exclusively in Crayola products including crayons, color pencils and watercolors. Runs through Nov. 30. 33 E. Larch St., Othello.

Whitman College Sheehan Gallery:

“Osmosis I & II,” by Adnan Charara; “Citizen Artist,” by Deborah Lawrence. Mondays-Fridays, noon-5 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, noon-4 p.m. Runs through Sunday. 345 Boyer Ave., Walla Walla. (509) 527-5249.

Moscow/ Pullman

Moscow Food Co-op:

Zack Thurmond of Moscow shows acrylic paintings of nature vistas and sights around Moscow and the Palouse. Reception tonight, 5:30-7 p.m. Runs through Dec. 10. 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. (208) 882-8537.

Third Street Gallery:

“Gordon Talley: Prints, Paintings and Pastels,” oil pastels, etchings, monoprints and paintings, through Nov. 21. Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Moscow City Hall, second and third floors, 206 E. Third St., Moscow. (208) 882-3292.

University of Idaho/Prichard Art Gallery:

Two solo exhibitors: Sally Graves Machlis, associate professor of art and design, presents “The Chiayi Series,” contemporary brush paintings inspired by her sabbatical in Taiwan; Margot Quan Knight, a Seattle-based photographer, presents “Continuum,” fantastic photographs and video works capturing time, motion and reflection in our daily lives. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sundays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Runs through Dec. 31. 414/416 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 885-3586.

WSU Museum of Art:

“Wrapped in Tradition: The Chihuly Collection of Native American Trade Blankets,” featuring 80 vintage Native American trade blankets from the personal collection of the master of glass, Dale Chihuly, art from Chihuly’s Blanket Cylinder series, and vintage examples of Native American baskets from WSU’s Museum of Anthropology. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursdays until 7 p.m. Runs through Dec. 19. Museum of Art, Washington State University, Fine Arts Center, 100 Wilson Road, Pullman. (509) 335-1910.

WSU Museum of Art/Market Square:

“Central Core” by Richard C. Elliott. Features a large-scale installation with 51 reflective panels, each panel consisting of 1,000 bicycle reflectors. Corner of Grand and Main, Pullman, WA. (509) 335-6282.

North Idaho

POAC Gallery:

“Anything Goes,” showcasing more than 40 regional artists who are members of the Pend Oreille Arts Council. Works include paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, basketry and art quilts. Runs through Nov. 30. Power House, 120 Lake St., Sandpoint. (208) 263-6139.