Latest from The Spokesman-Review

• Easily accessible Inland Crafts stays true to its roots

  November 10, 2011 in Features on Page C1 Good artists typically don’t make good business people. “That’s not how most of our brains work,” explains Spokane fiber artist Louise Kodis.

• Enjoy sights, sounds of ‘New Originals’

  April 2, 2010 in Features on Page C3 Leave it to Patrick Kendrick to throw an art show coupled with live music in a boxing ring. “New Originals: Collections, Champs, Champagne” is not your typical First Friday fare, …

• Annual arts show features mix of high quality items

  November 5, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Why has Inland Crafts developed such a loyal following over the last 26 years? Here are a few reasons:

• Key word is ‘free’ at Visual Arts Tour

  October 1, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Spokane’s semiannual Visual Arts Tours are always lively, boisterous events, filling the streets and galleries of downtown and beyond. And this fall’s version, on Friday evening (continuing Saturday in many …

• On the Wall

  May 14, 2009 in Features on Page C1 If you’ve been to Europe, you’ve likely seen laundry hanging out to dry, pinned onto clotheslines suspended from overhead balconies of apartment buildings – one atop another, zigzagging modern and …

• On the Wall Jennifer Zurlini

  May 7, 2009 in Features on Page C1 When you think of digital age fashion photography, you quickly conjure up beautiful women digitally enhanced to the hilt, post-perfected until every freckle and pore of character is concealed and …

• Master of abstract expressionism had Spokane, Pullman roots

  April 19, 2009 in Features on Page D1 The father of abstract expressionism, one of the most important of all American art movements, lived in Spokane and Pullman for half his life. And if that sounds unlikely, here’s …

• Zone’s comics jump off page

  April 10, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Ray Zone, a California artist, takes comic book art to another dimension. Zone is the leading practitioner of stereoscopic art – comic books, posters, movies and other artwork that appears …

• At Art, Music and More, light shines on artists

  March 12, 2009 in Features on Page C1 It’s been said that artists are dreamers. With enough imagination to fill the night’s sky – and pack the house at his first “official” First Friday art opening last week …

• Into the Light

  March 5, 2009 in Features on Page C1 If only things were black and white, there would be no place for doubt. It’s the gray area where Spokane oil painter Stephen Rue’s vulnerable human forms take shape, filled …

• On the Wall: Expect big things at EWU’s small-scale ceramic show

  February 26, 2009 in Features on Page C1 Susan Clusener values the process of creating from clay as much as the end product. “With clay I find something I can’t find anywhere else in life. It has a …

• Visual Arts Tour turning winter blahs to ahhs

  February 5, 2009 in Features on Page C1 This is a weekend of color, light, beauty, metaphor, imagination and celebration. The winter Visual Arts Tour brings together more than 200 local and regional artists – from first-time exhibitors …