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Spokane

Art Now for Autism:

An online fine arts and crafts exhibition and fundraiser benefiting autism awareness and research. For further information and to see the exhibit, visit www.artnowforautism.com. Runs through October 31. (509) 326-4342.

Artisans’ Wares:

Featuring the finest in American made craft by more than 150 regional and national artists. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 5-8 p.m. River Park Square, second level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 456-6030.

Artistry in Wood:

Spokane Carvers Association annual woodcarving show featuring a juried show, sales, vendors, raffle and an opportunity to meet woodcarvers and woodturners from the region. Saturday and Sunday. Spokane Community College, Lair Building, 1810 N. Green St. (509) 924-1186.

ArtStyle Northwest:

A gallery and design studio featuring the work of its five owners. Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., and by appointment. 901 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-4070.

Escent Lighting Gallery:

Oil and acrylic figurative and botanical paintings by Jennifer Zurlini, ongoing. Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.; Fridays, 9 a.m.-noon. 605 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., at Riverfront Park. (509) 838-9028.

Far West Billiards:

“Devolve,” group art exhibition featuring Troy Webber, Travis Masingale, and Jeff Spencer. Opening reception today, 6-8 p.m. Runs through Oct. 31. Mondays-Fridays, 11:30 a.m.-close; Saturdays, 4 p.m.-close; Sundays, 1 p.m.-close. 1001 W. First Ave. (509) 455-3429.

First Friday on Garland:

Garland Business District’s merchants offer special events, activities and nightlife. Today. Garland Avenue between Monroe and Division Street. (509) 325-1500 or 475-5556.

Gallery 1889:

Watercolors by Rhedi Williams Red. Permanent exhibit. By appointment. 2124 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-4957.

Gonzaga University Law School Chastek Library:

“On Justice: In Words and images,” a product of collaboration between Gonzaga University Professor Mary Farrell and Gonzaga School of Law Professor John Morey Maurice. Runs through Dec. 1. 721 N. Cincinnati St.

Ink to Media:

“The Last Friday A Look Through the Lens,” showcasing the art of photography featuring two of our local photographers Dean Huggins and Dorothy Detlor. Other photographers also showing will be Erin Antak, Ed King, Mike Gass, Jesse Swanson, Casandra Calvin, Richard Bennette. Runs through Oct. 16. Daily, noon-9 p.m. 523 N. Pines Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 863-9125.

Lillian Conn Antiques and Fine Art Gallery:

Features antiques, bronze sculptures by Dinah Carlson, oil paintings by Melville Holmes and hard to find limited edition prints. Also, Asian and European antiques. Permanent exhibit. Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 1001 W. Augusta Ave. (509) 329-1005.

On Sacred Grounds:

“Expressionism: The Power of Emotion,” by Don Hiatt. Artist reception and sale Oct. 18, noon-3 p.m.; refreshments will be served. Runs through Oct. 31. Mondays-Saturdays, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294.

SGS Art Gallery:

Featuring school owned prints by renowned 20th century artists such as Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Joan Miro and others. Runs through Oct. 10. Saint George’s School, 2929 W. Waikiki Road. (509) 466-1636, ext. 301.

Spokane Falls Community College:

“While You Were Away – The Faculty Show,” works by Lee Ayars, Patty Haag, Toby Harvey, Kurt Madison, David Saling, Bernedette Vielbig and more. Runs through Oct. 22. Mondays-Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.; Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. SFCC Fine Arts Gallery, Building 6, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Free. (509) 533-3710.

Spokane Valley Library:

Autumn themed original oils and watercolors. Runs through Dec. 5. Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Thursdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, 1-5 p.m. 12004 E. Main. (509) 926-6288.

Moscow/ Pullman

Idaho Commons:

“The American President,” Associate Press photos of American presidents. Wednesday through Oct. 31. 875 Line St., Moscow.

Moscow Food Co-op:

“Idaho Wildflowers and Their Pollinators,” photography by Gerry Queener of Troy, Idaho. Runs through Wednesday. 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. (208) 882-8537.

Prichard Art Gallery:

“Over the Edge, Woodturning into Sculpture,” featuring Michael Bauermeister, Brenda Behrens, Michael Brolly, Christian Burchard, Ben Carpenter, Donald Derry, Virginia Dotson, Binh Pho, Malcolm Tibbetts and more. Community workshop Oct. 17-18. In cooperation with the College of Natural Resources, participants receive an expert tour of the exhibit and hands-on woodturning techniques with Jim Christiansen and learn in-depth about wood material properties from CNR’s Tom Gorman. Runs through Nov. 8. Tuesdays-Fridays, 1 p.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. University of Idaho, 414 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 885-3586.

Reflections Gallery:

“Roma, Student Work from the Rome Studies Program 2008,” featuring student sketches of Roman buildings, landscapes, piazzas, photographs and designs of urban interventions by University of Idaho architecture students. Runs through Oct. 14. Mondays-Thursdays, 7 a.m.-midnight; Fridays, 7 a.m.-8 p.m.; Saturdays, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sundays, 10 a.m.-midnight. University of Idaho, Idaho Commons, 875 S. Line St., Moscow. (208) 885-2667.

Third Street Gallery:

Croft and Woodland Family handcrafted books, tools, baskets and a variety of clay sculptures. Runs through Oct. 10. Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Moscow City Hall, second and third floors, 206 E. Third St., Moscow. (208) 882-3292.

WSU Museum of Art:

“Central Core” by Richard C. Elliott. Features a large-scale installation with 51 reflective panels, each panel consisting of 1,000 bicycle reflectors. Market Square, corner of Grand and Main, Pullman. (509) 335-6282.

WSU Museum of Art:

“Wrapped in Tradition: The Chihuly Collection of Native American Trade Blankets,” featuring 80 vintage Native American trade blankets from the personal collection of the master of glass, Dale Chihuly, art from Chihuly’s Blanket Cylinder series, and vintage examples of Native American baskets from WSU’s Museum of Anthropology. Guest speaker Barry Friedman, author of “Chasing Rainbows: Collecting American Indian Trade and Camp Blankets,” will speak today at 7 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursdays, open until 7 p.m. Museum of Art, Washington State University, Fine Arts Center, 100 Wilson Road, Pullman. (509) 335-1910.

Coeur d’Alene

Art Spirit Gallery of Fine Art:

“Natural Forms,” sculpture, oil paintings and drawings by George Carlson, through Saturday. “New Charcoal Drawings,” by Elaine Greene, Oct. 10-Nov. 8. Opening reception held during ArtWalk, Oct. 10, 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Fridays, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. 415 Sherman Ave. (208) 765-6006.

Coeur d’Alene Galleries:

American Western and sporting artwork. Mondays-Saturdays, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sundays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The Coeur d’Alene Resort, lobby, 115 S. Second St. (208) 667-7732.

Devin Galleries:

Oil Painters of America hosts the 2008 Western Regional Juried Exhibition. Runs through Oct. 11. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sundays, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 507 E. Sherman Ave. (208) 667-2898.

Frame of Mind Gallery and Framing:

Paintings by Carrie Stuart Parks, Carl Funseth, Barbara Peretti, Jim Carkhuff, Nona Hengen and raku pottery by Bill Meehan. Tuesdays-Fridays, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 119 N. Second St. (208) 667-6889.

Human Rights Education Institute:

Peace Advocates Exhibit. Runs through Oct. 31. 414 W. Mullan Road. (208) 292-2359.

Museum of North Idaho:

“Wings Over North Idaho,” features Weeks Field, the first municipally owned airport in America. Runs through Oct. 31. Free days: Saturday, in conjunction with “Art from the Heart,” and Oct. 25. Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 115 Northwest Blvd. $3/adults, $1/children, $7/family. (208) 664-3448.

NIC Boswell Hall Corner Gallery:

“Spice of Life” exhibit featuring painted wood sculptures created by local artists Allen and Mary Dee Dodge. Runs through Oct. 31. Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Free. (208) 769-3276.

Northwest Artists’ Co-op:

Celebrating the gallery’s 18th anniversary through October. Featuring batiks, wood, feathers, watercolors, glass, pottery and crystal from member artists. Artist reception Oct. 10, 5-8 p.m. Runs through Oct. 31. Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 217 Sherman Ave. (208) 667-1464.

Cheney

EWU Gallery of Art:

“Divertissement,” works by Leticia Bajuyo. Runs through Oct. 30. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Eastern Washington University, 140 Art Building, Cheney. (509) 359-7070.

Juried Art Show and Art Sale:

Includes weaving, watercolor, oils, pottery, lamps, photography, jewelry, cards and wood. Featuring local artists such as Dennis Smith, Sandy Mooney, Patti Osebold, Mike Folsom, Sharon Pryor, Ron Gooley, Charlotte Yocum, Darrell Sullens, Olivia Waterman, Dayle Sanborn, Judy McKeehan, Janet Wilbanks, Carlene Hardt, and Dian Zahner. Artists reception with art raffle and silent auction, Sunday, noon. Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. United Church of Christ, 423 N. Sixth St., Cheney. (509) 624-6149 or (509) 235-8984.