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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

First Friday

Receptions run from 5 to 8 p.m. unless otherwise indicated.

Arbor Crest Tasting Room - “Language of a Body: Instinct over Intellect,” works by Carrie Vielle exploring the role of body language in communication; music by Maxie Ray Mills. 6-9:30 p.m., River Park Square, third level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-3903

Avenue West Gallery - Fused glass designs for wall pieces, sushi sets and accents for jewelry by Sandy Mooney; music by Tracy Carr. 5-9 p.m., 122 S. Monroe St. (509) 838-4999

Baby Bar - Susan and Troy Weber’s art board. 827 W. First Ave., behind Neato Burrito. (509) 263-5553

Banana Republic - Photography by Cassie Kammerzell and acrylic paintings by Michael Dinning, River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., first floor. (509) 459-1163

Barili Cellars - Kim Matthews Wheaton’s renderings of our natural surroundings. 608 W. Second Ave. (509) 995-4077

Barrister Winery - Photographs by Dan Miller including cityscapes, National Park panoramas and more. Reception 5-7 p.m.; acoustic blues by “Lonesome” Lyle Morse, 7-10 p.m. 1213 W. Railroad Ave. (509) 993-9310

Brick Wall Gallery - X-ray photographs of flowers and leaves by Steven N. Meyers. Bennett Block, 530 W. Main Ave., skywalk level. (509) 928-7721

Chase Gallery - Mobiles by Nan Drye, epoxy resin and collage works by Bruce Hormann, acrylic nature paintings by Dirk Parsons and leaf-inspired 3-D wall pieces by Mary Wheeler. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6050

Clay Connection - Raku firing, demonstration, live music. 714 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 747-6171

Concept: Home - Works by Ben Joyce; DJ music. 401 W. First Ave. (509) 413-1185

Dodson’s Jewelers - “Stonescapes,” macro photography by Dennis Kirkland creating abstract landscapes from stones. 516 W. Riverside Ave. (509) 624-4163

Gallery 1889 - Works by various local artists in historic 1889 home built by Spokane’s first mayor. 2124 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-4957

Gallery of Thum - “Nodland Cellars Roadshow: Art, Wine and Jazz,” wine-oriented art by Tracy Nodland and works by Cecile G. Charles, Michal Romberger, Dawn Reed and Theresa Antosyn. Live music 6 p.m. 159 S. Lincoln St. (509) 294-9234

Gina’s Design Corner - Watercolors and photography by Jeannine Marx Fruci. Live music by Suhanna Jens. 1 N. Browne St. (509) 624-2205

Global Credit Union - Artwork on display through windows. 726 W. Riverside Ave. (509) 455-4700

Globe Bar and Grill - Works by Matt Bogue, Jason Bagge and Travis Masingale. 5-9 p.m., 204 N. Division St. (509) 744-0438

John Thamm Gallery - Raku pottery and jewelry by Jill Smith, metal fabricated furniture by Sean Smith, and oil scenes by Don Ealy and John Thamm. Hutton Building, 11 S. Washington St. (509) 868-7434

Kizuri - Watercolor painting by Greg Pritchett. Community Building, 35 W. Main Ave. (509) 464-7677

Kress Gallery - “Metamorphosis,” works by Sheila Evans. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., level three. (509) 363-5317

Luigi’s - Works by Brick Wall Gallery photographers. 245 W. Main Ave. (509) 624-5226

Madeleine’s Cafe & Patisserie - Works by Mercia Sheets; music by Spare Parts. 707 W. Main Ave. (509) 624-2253

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture - “Beyond Boundaries,” works by the late Ruben Trejo; “The Arts and Crafts Movement in the Pacific Northwest,” accompanied by pieces from the Davenport hotel family collection; “Tradition is My Life, Education is My Future,” 2009 Native American Student Art Competition winners; “Living Legacy: the American Indian Collection.” Admission by donation. 2316 W. First Ave. (509) 456-3931

Pottery Place Plus - Painting and mosaic tile by Tom Pickett. 5-9 p.m., 203 N. Washington St. (main floor of Auntie’s Bookstore). (509) 327-6920

Quality Floors and Interiors - Patti Osebold’s paper dolls and origami collage, and Jim Battell’s dumpster art paintings; Cinco de Mayo-themed party. 706 E. Sprague Ave. (509) 747-2295

River Ridge Association - Works by children from the Inland Northwest Drawing School, young Liberian artist Wilson Fallah and association members. Hutton Building, 15 S. Washington St. (509) 863-8676

Sante Restaurant - “Sante a la Naissance, The Art and Health of Birth,” works by painter/photographer Jane Silver; acoustic music by Matt Mitchell & Our Mother of the Mountain, special menu for expecting mothers by guest culinary artist Lynette Pflueger. 5-9 p.m., 404 W. Main Ave. (509) 315-4613

Second Space Gallery - “Ink: I ran into my canvas at the grocery store,” works by Tiffany Patterson and other Spokane tattoo artists. 610 W. Second Ave. (509) 847-3501

Trackside Studio - Results from Boxagama 2010. 115 S. Adams St. (509) 435-7097

Urbanna Natural Spa and Salon - Photography by Suwanee, capturing the ancient culture of Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. 168 S. Division St. (509) 747-7076

Whitestone Winery - Works by local artists; live music by Hot Club of Spokane. 5-9 p.m., 111 S. Cedar St. (509) 838-4247