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Galleries

Galleries with new exhibits and receptions are indicated with a . For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to features@spokesman.com.

Eastern Washington

Bank Left Gallery - Acrylic paintings by Diane Barron. 100 S. Bridge St., Palouse, Wash. (509) 878-8425.

Barrister Winery - Works by Phillip Prince and Dave Buescher. 1213 W. Railroad Ave. (509) 993-9310.

Brick Wall Gallery - Macro photography of Rick Diffley. 530 W. Main Ave. (509) 928-7721.

Chase Gallery - Paintings by Ellen Picken, Kathleen Secrest, Jessie Rasche, Betty Hageman. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. Free. (509) 625-6050.

Clearstory Art Gallery - “Color and Expression Now,” paintings of strong, vibrant and emotive landscape and figure pieces variously in pastel, charcoal and graphite by Casey Klahn. 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 499-2678.

Dahmen Barn - Photos from regional photographers, including images of the Dahmen Barn and the Palouse region. 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. (509) 229-3414.

Dean Davis Photography - Society of Illustrators traveling exhibit, with 40 works to convey the best aspects of each of the categories: Sequential, Editorial, Book, Advertising, Institutional and Uncommissioned. 216 W. Pacific Ave. (509) 458-8799.

Jundt Art Museum - “Japanese Prints,” intaglio, screen, relief and lithographic prints showcasing the work of well known 20th and 21st century Japanese printmakers. 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 328-4220.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture - “Uncommon Gifts,” highlights the paintings, drawings and ceramic works of seven artists represented in the MAC’s permanent collection and offers insight into the building of a museum collection. The show celebrates the recent gift to the museum of 41 works from the Liberty Mutual/Safeco Insurance corporate collection, through Aug. 25. Also: “Lasting Heritage,” using personal stories and human-made objects to articulate the spiritual and visceral links between ancient people, modern tribal people and their lands, continues through 2014. Also: “Dig It! The Secrets of Soil,” an interactive exhibit created by the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of Natural History and hosted by the Spokane Conservation District, through Sept. 22. 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/seniors and students with ID, free/age 5 and younger. (509) 456-3931.

On Sacred Grounds - “Travelin’ On,” watercolor and mixed media by Cheryl Halverson. 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.

Saranac Art Projects - “Member Invitational.” Media ranges from painting, drawing and printmaking to sculpture, neon, ceramics and installation/performance, featuring both emerging and established artists. 25 W. Main Ave. (509) 363-5325.

South Perry Pizza - Nature, scenic and landscape photography by Charles Gurche, through June 20. Also: Ink and colored pencils, pastels, watercolors, clay and acrylics by Tom Norton, Thursday through July 18, with reception Thursday, 5-7 p.m. 1011 S. Perry St. (509) 290-6047.

Spokane Art and Gold - “Process,” acrylic on canvas paintings by Gregg Perrenoud, leather Indian masks of Gail Mangum and the Western art sculptures of Randy Mitchell. 1501 N. Ash St. (509) 465-3229.

Spokane Law Enforcement Museum - Artifacts, photos, portraits, badges, uniforms and other police mementos. Museum accepts donations of police memorabilia, as well as donations. 1201 W. First Ave. $5/adults, $4/seniors and military, $3/students, $2/age 12 and younger. (509) 625-3352.

Spokane Public Library - Downtown - Early religious text exhibit, through June. 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5336.

Spokane Valley Heritage Museum - “RMS Titanic Remembered” highlights construction, sailing and sinking of the Titanic, plus Spokane’s connections. “Electrifying the Modern Woman,” allows us to step back into a time when all possibilities seemed limitless. 12114 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $6/adults, $5/seniors, $4/students and children ages 7-17, free/age 6 and younger. (509) 922-4570.

Tinman Gallery - “Nowhere Man,” new works on paper and canvas, by Ric Gendron, through Saturday, with closing reception today at 5 p.m. 811 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-1500.

WSU Museum of Art - “Curator’s Choice: Patrick Siler Mural,” will showcase the sketches and finished drawings in order to offer students and visitors insights into his vision and creative process, with reception July 16, 4-5:30 p.m. His artwork is an outdoor wall mural where he is completing the third and final panel in downtown Pullman. Washington State University, Compton Union Building, Pullman. Free. (509) 335-6282.

North Idaho

Art Spirit Gallery - Oil painting on wood-relief constructions by Robert Grimes. 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 765-6006.

Boundary County Museum - “The Way We Worked,” Smithsonian exhibit. 7229 Main St., Bonners Ferry. (208) 267-7720.

Denise Oliver Gallery - Original paintings by Pamela Hohner. 200 S. Coeur d’Alene Ave. # B, Harrison. (208) 689-9076.

Entree Gallery - “Earth Elements,” showing of regionally crafted contemporary and rustic accents for home, patio, yard and garden by the gallery’s skilled Amish craftsmen and Northwest artists, Today through October. 1755 Reeder Bay Road, Nordman, Idaho (Priest Lake). (208) 443-2001.

Gallery Northwest - “Bikes and More,” features batik artist Toni Spencer’s “Bike Shadows” series. Also showing cycle art in photography and pencil by other gallery members. 217 E. Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 667-5700.

Human Rights Education Institute - Local artists were asked to interpret and portray one of Mahatma Gandhi’s social sins as part of a two-year program at HREI, through 2012. The local artists whose work will be on display include Donna Bain, Harold Balazs, Allen Dodge, Mary Dee Dodge, Rhea Giffin, Barb Mueller, Joan Smith, Austin Stiegemeier and Marci Wing. 414 Mullan Ave., on the corner of the Coeur d’Alene City Park, Coeur d’Alene. Free, donations accepted. (208) 292-2359.

Moscow Artwalk 2012 - Featuring nearly 70 businesses and more than 115 artists. Today, Wren Welcome Garden Reveal at 3 p.m. and a barbecue at the city of Moscow Water Department. Live music on Main Street at 4 p.m. with Thorn Creek Express, Hog Heaven Big Band and the Fabulous Kingpins. Chalk art, food vendors, art demonstrators and more on Main Street. Visit www.moscow.id.us/art/ artwalk.aspx. (208) 883-7036.

Moscow Food Co-op - Oil paintings by Naomi Gray, Today through July 25, with reception today, 5-7 p.m. 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. (208) 882-8537.

Museum of North Idaho - “Collecting, a Closer Look,” gives insight into how museums and individuals collect and how the museum uses its collections to tell stories and preserve history for future generations. 115 Northwest Blvd., in front of Coeur d’Alene City Park, Coeur d’Alene. $3/adults, $1/children ages 6-16, free/age 5 and younger, $7/family of two adults and children age 16 and younger. (208) 664-3448.

Pend Oreille Arts Council - “Diamonds in the Rough,” a found/recycled object exhibit with works by more than 20 local and regional artists, through today. Power House, 120 Lake St., Sandpoint. (208) 263-6139.

“Portrait of a Town” - The unveiling of a wall of 180 photographs of local town heroes. Ordinary people doing extraordinary things. The exhibition, which covers a 13-by- 44-foot outdoor wall, will be up for a year and offers not only a chance to see the faces of more than 220 people, but also a chance to hear their stories through videos of personal interviews done by local artist Barbara Pleason Mueller. The event will have a chance to hear interviews, have photos taken and see local jugglers from Sorensen Magnet School of the Arts and Humanities who were interviewed. Food is provided by the Pita Pit. Sunday, 2 p.m., Pita Pit, 320 Sherman Ave. Coeur d’Alene. (208) 292-4391.

UI Prichard Gallery - “Painting Past & Present, MFAs from the University of Idaho,” today through July 28, with reception today, 5-8 p.m. University of Idaho, 414/416 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 885-3586.