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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Visual Arts Tour

Friday, Feb. 1, 5-9 p.m., unless otherwise noted

Andy’s Bar and Grill - “Peaces of Life,” photographic collage by Lisa Ramsey. 1401 W. First Ave. (509) 747-0304.

Avenue West Gallery - “Drawings from the Past: Mother & Son,” pencil drawings by Dane Zahner; and large drawings by Dian Zahner, with Gary Burris on guitar and refreshments. 707 W. Main Ave., Suite B11 (skywalk level). (509) 838-4999.

Barili Cellars - “Texture, Color, Emotion,” abstract paintings by Brendan Genther. 608 W. Second Ave. (509) 995-4077.

Barrister Winery - “Collaboration on the Parkade,” mixed media exhibit featuring a series of altered large format photographs of the Parkade in downtown Spokane by David Buescher and Nathan Jenkins, with acoustic blues by Lonesome Lyle Morse and bistro buffet by Beacon Hill Events. 1213 W. Railroad Ave. (509) 993-9310.

Bozzi Collection Gallery - “Contemporary Abstraction,” abstract paintings of Edward W. Gillmore, Jeffrey Loyd and Joy Mizzoni; abstract sculpture by Ginger Oakes, Sheri Ritchie, Rick Davis and Adam Scoggins, 211 N. Wall St., Suite 226. (509) 290-5604.

Brick Wall Gallery - “The Ghosts of Auschwitz,” photographs of Auschwitz-Birkenau, by Cole Thompson, 530 W. Main Ave., Skywalk level. (509) 928-7721.

Cat’s Eye - “Hunk-N-Hunk of Burning Art,” welded works by Conrad Bagley; make a Fimo heart pin for someone special. 1 S. Washington St. (509) 389-2930.

Chase Gallery - “Explorations 13,” works in a wide variety of media from five regional colleges and universities; refreshments with music by Canned Music. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6050.

Dodson’s Jewelers - “Healing Art: Rwandan Art for a Cause,” paintings by Emmanuel Nkuranga and others, a fundraiser for Healing Hearts Northwest, a Spokane-based medical group that travels to Rwanda and performs heart procedures on at-risk patients and Nkuranga’s Art with a Mission project. 516 W. Riverside Ave. (509) 624-4163.

Echo Boutique - “Style with Substance,” multi-media work and wearable art by Penny Cannon, Melinda Melvin, Linda Malcom and Union Studio Metals. 176 S. Howard St., Suite A. (509) 747-0890.

Finders Keepers - “Designer Jewelry” by in-house artists Rebecka Anderson, Artishion Fox, Nicole Chapman and D. Caruso. 309 W. Second Ave. (509) 838-4590.

Grande Ronde - “Au Fait: An Unusual Angle,” photographic works show that imperfections, insecurities, and unplanned moments often reveal true beauty, by Andrea Parrish; music by Brent Edstrom Jazz Trio. 906 W. Second Ave. (509) 455-8161.

Kolva-Sullivan Gallery - “Wrappings 2013 (The Paintskin Continuum),” colorful and rich imagery in various media including paint, prints and 3-D forms by Robert Kraut. 115 S. Adams St., Suite A. (509) 458-5517.

Kress Gallery - “A Child’s Eye from West to East,” art of Japanese students ages 6 to 12 of the Nishinomiya UNESCO Association displayed through a Sister City relationship with Spokane; ensembles from the Spokane Public Schools presented by First Night Spokane Rising Stars, 5:30-7:30 p.m. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., level three. (509) 363-5317.

Lands Council - “Beautiful Ruins of the American Dream,” colorful, abstract photographs by Kathy Swehla. 25 W. Main Ave., Suite 222. (509) 838-4912.

Liberty Building - Gabby LeDuc Benefit Show with sculpture by Richard Warrington; paintings by Kirsten Stobie, Kathleen Secrest, Bill Werle, Benjamin Grant, Owl Jones, Christina Deubel; and photography by Schindler Photography with more than 12 artists displaying on four floors; live music, 5:30-8 p.m. Gabby is a 6-year-old artist-in-the-making who is undergoing treatments for leukemia. 203 N. Washington St.

Life Center Foursquare Church - “Listen – My Eyes,” explores the intersections of motivation, skill, friendship and making a living in the faces and portraits of people by Casey Lunch; with Carron Long, acoustic guitar. 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 624-2678.

Marketplace Wine Bar - “Bright Colors,” imaginative canvases by Debbie McCulley; music by Brad Olmstead. 32 W. Second Ave., Spokane Public Market. (509) 474-1070.

Pottery Place Plus - “Wild World of Batiks,” multi-step batiks include animals, nature, people, angels, bicycles, musical notes and instruments by Toni Spencer. 203 N. Washington St. (main floor Of Auntie’s Bookstore). (509) 327-6920.

Robert Karl Cellars - “Fly Paintings,” acrylic paintings of fly-fishing lures, by Christina Deubel. 115 W. Pacific Ave. (509) 363-1353.

Roberts Mansion - “Figure Paintings,” oil paintings by Jacquelyn Wheeler. 1923 W. First Ave. (509) 456-8839.

Sante Restaurant - “Depth,” dynamic paintings of deep emotion, by Rebekah Littlefield. 404 W. Main Ave. (509) 315-4613.

Saranac Art Projects - “Collage & Assemblage,” with Cory Peeke as he explores the disposable nature of our culture and re-contextualizes it; and Larry Ellingson assembles large pieces of found objects into sculptural lost and found. 25 W. Main Ave. (509) 363-5325.

Saranac Public House - “A Few of My Favorite Things,” urban landscape photography by Kris Ogren of KCO Photography. 21 W. Main Ave. (509) 443-3865.

Spokane Public Library - “Rock, Paper, Smoke!” images from his “Tapatio” publications by Marshall E. Peterson Jr.; acoustic music, refreshments. 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 368-1252.

Steam Plant - “The Art of Steampunk,” Robert LaMonte, Miriam Wilde, Kristy Carey, Karmen Naccarato showcase their creations inspired by a mix of sci-fi, industrial and Victorian materials. 159 S. Lincoln St. (509) 995-9745.

Steelhead Grille - “Up Close with Fly Fishing Flies,” photographic images by Tony Roslund of John Newbury’s hand-tied, fly-fishing lures. 218 N. Howard St. (509) 747-1303.

Tinman Gallery - “Head in the Clouds,” pastel paintings by Sheila Evans, live music. 811 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-1500.

Trackside Studio - Pottery comprised of multiple thrown and hand-built parts pieced together to yield complex forms defined by animated lines and soft planes, by Deborah Schwartzkopf. 115 S. Adams St. (509) 863-9904.

Vintage Hill Cellars - “Wine-spiration,” working with wood, copper and wine barrels to create unique pieces of home decor, by John Dunning. 319 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-3792.