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• Napolsky plays with the watercolors of life

  October 20, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S12 Fabian Napolsky is driven to paint. Mixing color with water is not a hobby for the artist, it’s a challenging, fulfilling and exciting creative process that expands beyond the edges …

• The watercolors of life

  October 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V9 Fabian Napolsky is driven to paint. Mixing color with water is not a hobby for the artist, it’s a challenging, fulfilling and exciting creative process that expands beyond the edges …

• The Verve: Artist thrives on unpredictability, eclecticism

  May 12, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S5 If you were to have happened into Barrister Winery, 1213 W. Railroad Ave., last month, you would have seen over three dozen works of art there – photography, stained glass, …

• Outside the box

  May 7, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page V6 If you were to have happened into Barrister Winery, 1213 W. Railroad Ave., last month, you would have seen over three dozen works of art there – photography, stained glass, …

• Artist, teacher, advocate honors animals through her work

  December 23, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S6 Kathleen “Kit” Jagoda is an artist who uses brush strokes and color to speak and give voices to animals and children. She rescues animals and she paints them. She also …

• Artist, teacher, advocate honors animals through work

  December 18, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V5 Kathleen “Kit” Jagoda is an artist who uses brush strokes and color to speak and give voices to animals and children. She rescues animals and she paints them. She also …

• Wildlife artist gives heart, and soul, to his subjects

  December 16, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N5 Artist Bill Werle grew up in Minnesota, where he would spend summers hunting, fishing and canoeing. “The beauty of nature was deeply ingrained in me,” he said. “A million acres …

• Wildlife artist gives heart, and soul, to his subjects

  December 11, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V4 Artist Bill Werle grew up in Minnesota, where he would spend summers hunting, fishing and canoeing. “The beauty of nature was deeply ingrained in me,” he said. “A million acres …

• Watercolorist Stan Miller tries to reveal beauty around us

  December 9, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S10 There is a quote that hangs on the door of artist Stan Miller’s South Hill studio. It reads: “The reason there are so many cynical in the confusions and alarms …

• MAC hosts features elaborate works of bookmaking artist

  December 2, 2010 in Features on Page C1 No words exist to describe Colfax artist Timothy C. Ely’s stunning new exhibit at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. Oh, wait. Ely just invented one.

• Interested in impact

  March 25, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page S4 Jessie Rasche is no stranger to the art scene; she spent her formative years at the Pike Place Market and fairs, where her mother and other artists sold their creations. …

• Interested in impact

  March 20, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V3 Jessie Rasche is no stranger to the art scene; she spent her formative years at the Pike Place Market and fairs, where her mother and other artists sold their creations …

• VISUAL STORYTELLER

  February 11, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page N7 Deanna Camp believes that being an artist, in whatever form, is just another aspect of humanity. “Humans have an innate need to express themselves to other humans in some way. …

• VISUAL STORYTELLER

  February 6, 2010 in Washington Voices on Page V7 Deanna Camp believes that being an artist, in whatever form, is just another aspect of humanity. “Humans have an innate need to express themselves to other humans in some way. …

• ART TO READ BY

  November 21, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1 Visitors to the Liberty Lake Library this month have seen something different – watercolor paintings of children and dogs hanging on the walls. The paintings were all created by Liberty …

• Spokane Valley artist’s creations inspire smiles

  August 13, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S6 Painting discovered Timothy Hauser at West Valley High School. “I fell into it on the first day of art class,” he said. Hauser’s art teacher recognized something in him and …

• MOVING PICTURES

  August 8, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V9 Painting discovered Timothy Hauser at West Valley High School. “I fell into it on the first day of art class,” he said. Hauser’s art teacher recognized something in him and …

• Nationally admired artist Ruben Trejo dies

  July 22, 2009 in City on Page A1 The art world in Eastern Washington and across the country is mourning the loss of a premier Mexican-American artist and educator whose originality took him all the way to the … 2

• Fabric art on display

  January 10, 2008 in Voices on Page S3 Midway through life, Sally Chang found a new love. She enrolled in a fabric arts class at the University of Idaho in the 1990s and couldn’t resist pursuing what she …

• Imagination captured

  January 3, 2008 in Voices on Page PF1 POST FALLS – For 30 years, watercolor artist Helen Stephenson watched tugboats come and go on Lake Coeur d’Alene. She had a good vantage point as office manager for the …

• An artist and his purple pastel

  April 12, 2007 in Voices on Page N7 He admires artists such as Cezanne, Balthus and Harold. If Harold doesn’t ring a bell, it’s because Harold is a children’s book character who uses a purple crayon and his …

• An artist and his purple pastel

  April 5, 2007 in Voices on Page S10 He admires artists such as Cezanne, Balthus and Harold. If Harold doesn’t ring a bell, it’s because Harold is a children’s book character who uses a purple crayon and his …

• Prize-Winning Potter Fired Up About Craft

  February 15, 1997 in Washington Voices on Page V9 Brian Gharst, a pottery student at Central Valley High, has won a regional contest with his work and has a display at the school district’s central office. Photo by Steve …

• Italian Sculptor Dies From Stroke

  April 7, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A14 Emilio Greco, a sculptor who designed the Orvieto cathedral’s bronze doors, has died of a stroke. Greco, 82, died Wednesday in a Rome hospital.