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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

First Friday

Venues open 5-8 p.m., unless otherwise noted

Arbor Crest Tasting Room Beautifully crafted art pieces from locally gathered river rocks by Patsy Pinch. River Park Square, third level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-3903.

Avenue West Gallery Vibrant and abstract oils and acrylic paintings by recent immigrant Adam Henawy, depicting Sudanese culture and Darfurian folklore, 5-8:30 p.m. 707 W. Main Ave., Suite B11. (509) 838-4999.

Bozzi Collection Gallery “Here and There: A 25-Year Retrospective,” highlights a quarter century of film-based photography by Ira Gardner. 221 N. Wall St., Suite 226. (509) 290-5604.

Brick Wall Gallery Works by Tony Boccaccio, Colin Mulvany, Dave Sams, Joe Nuess Rich Heinzen and others. 530 W. Main Ave. (509) 928-7721.

Decorum New art, greeting cards and prints by Haradise: Art by Hara Allison; jazz music by Kathleen Cavender. 305 W. Second Ave. (509) 340-9830.

Express Employment Works by Tim Lord of his fairy tale world. 331 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-6011.

Grande Ronde “Bridges,” paintings in acrylic on wood by Jami Lord. 906 W. Second Ave. (509) 455-8161.

Hotel Ruby Stained-glass art and chandeliers. Sapphire Lounge, 901 W. First Ave. (509) 534-5805.

Ink Art Spokane Photography of Amy Sinisterra’s North Central High School classes and Chad Brazill’s Lewis and Clark High School classes, along with works by the instructors, reception, 7-9 p.m. 228 W. Sprague Ave.

Interplayers Theatre Drawings and paintings by Jan Hough Taylor, works by the Spokane Potters Guild and music by G-Train. 174 S. Howard St. (509) 455-7529.

Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University “Legacy of the Kiln,” celebrating professor Terry Gieber, 5-7 p.m. 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 313-6613.

Kolva-Sullivan Gallery “Contact Prints: Silver Platinum and Gold,” photographic prints from Alaska, the Midwest, Utah and Arizona and all over the Pacific Northwest by Kathy Kostelec and Bill Kostelec. 115 S. Adams St., Suite A. (509) 458-5517.

Kress Gallery “Day of Drawing,” Inland Northwest Drawing School presents a mixed media exhibit that includes artwork from students ages 6 to adult whose work includes pencil, watercolor and acrylics, 5:30-7:30 p.m. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., level three, behind food court. (509) 363-5317.

LeftBank Wine Bar Works with traditional techniques meet unexpected avant-garde shapes and vibrant colors by Haley Young; classics and original music by Carey Brazil and Jay Condiotti at 7 p.m. 108 S. Washington St., Suite 105. (509) 315-8623.

Liberty Building “Being Human,” mixed media by Dennis Smith; painting and sculpture by Ildiko Kalapacs; photography from Jason Jakober; and fiber art by Donna Deaver. Also featuring paintings from Matt Pelletier, Kirsten Stobie, Nate O’Neill and James Frye; with sculpture by Rick Davis and Sandy and Alex Anderson. Live music, artist demos and more happening throughout four floors. 402 W. Main Ave.

Nectar Tasting Room Lena Walker shares both her traditional and contemporary works; music by Dan Conrad 5-10 p.m. 120 N. Stevens St. (509) 869-1572.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture Experience the current MAC exhibits, “Meet Me at the Spot: The Art of Patrick Siler” and “100 Stories: A Centennial Exhibition;” blues/rock and Spanish guitar music by Mike Ross. 2316 W. First Ave. (509) 363-5344.

nYne Bistro and Bar Pop art by Josh Wing. 232 W. Sprague Ave. (509) 474-1621.

Patit Creek Cellars “Frogs, Feathers and Fur,” works by Debbie McCulley, 5-7 p.m.; music by Free Whiskey Celtic Band, 7-9 p.m. 822 W. Sprague Ave.

Pottery Place Plus “Multitudes,” pottery and paintings by Dennis Smith; and jewelry and mixed media pieces by Lisa Maddux; reception 5-9 p.m. 203 N. Washington St. (509) 327-6920.

Robert Karl Cellars Abstract acrylic on canvas by Emily Travis. 115 W. Pacific Ave. (509) 363-1353.

Rocket Bakery Photography by Austen Frostad, 4-8 p.m. 157 S. Howard St.

Rocket Bakery Works by Leah Kelly, Cole Bradeen and Sam Eacker, with live music and a beer tasting. 1325 W. First Ave.

Sante Restaurant Paintings by Christina Deubel in the restaurant and by Jeffrey Loyd in the Butcher Bar. 404 W. Main Ave. (509) 315-4613.

Saranac Art Projects “Recover,” from Lance Sinnema, is an exploration of the “detritus of our decorative world.” In “12:01,” Katie Creyts delves into “transformation, rites of passage and identity” with a series of new sculptures that incorporate “refashioned prom dresses, gilded mirrors, her great grandmother’s hair and other materials.” 25 W. Main Ave. (509) 363-5325.

Spokane Public Library “Watercolor Awakenings,” original watercolor paintings by Joe Guenewald and Fabian Napolsky; music by Pamela Benton; 5-9 p.m. 906 W. Main Ave. (509) 444-5300.

Steam Plant Large-scale abstract paintings by Jim Dhillon, expressive photographic studies by Philip Dhillon, and delicate jewelry and metal work by Desi Mowry. 159 S. Lincoln St. (509) 777-3900.

Stella’s Cafe A collection of photos taken by teens participating in the YWCA “Outside the Box” program. Gain an understanding of what Spokane looks like through the eyes of our teenagers. 917 W. Broadway Ave. (509) 326-6475.

Trackside Studio “Look Back,” ceramic works of local art professors Mardis Nenno and Terry Gieber. 115 S. Adams St. (509) 863-9904.

V du V Winery “Earth Exile,” an exhibition of acrylic paint on canvas and paper by B. Loste. 12 S. Scott St. (University District). (509) 747-3200.

Vino! Wine Shop Paintings, drawings and tapestries from around the world – and back – by East German native Ilse Tan. 222 S. Washington St. (509) 838-1229.

Vintage Hill Cellars “Wine Barrel Art,” pieces will include home decor and furniture by John Dunning. 319 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-3792.