First Friday
Here’s the lineup for this month’s First Friday art walk. Receptions run from 5 to 8 p.m., unless otherwise noted.
Adams Street area
Barrister Winery - Jeannine Marx Frucci’s “Magical Watercolor Moments” and photographer Ned Fox’s “Beyond the Lens.” 5-7 p.m.; acoustic blues by “Lonesome” Lyle Morse, 7-10 p.m. 1213 W. Railroad Ave., (509) 993-9310
Kolva Sullivan Gallery - “Pleasant Places,” watercolors by Sandy Ayars. 115 S. Adams St., (509) 533-4412
Trackside Studio - Sculpture and pottery by Chris Kelsey and Mark Moore. 115 S. Adams St., (509) 462-5653
Davenport Hotel/Steam Plant area
The Artist’s Tree Gallery/Boutique - Melissa Carpenter’s “Paradigm Paradox” series; “Gypsey Lotus Jewelry” by Katelyn. Acoustic guitar music by Michael Carpenter. 828 W. Sprague Ave., (509) 456-2300
Gallery of Thum - Works by Jo Simpson and Judy Foust, Wonderful Nienke fine jewelry, Montis hand-painted palm wax candles. 4:30-9 p.m. 159 S. Lincoln St., Suite 151, at the Steam Plant, (509) 294-9234
Grande Ronde Cellars - Fusion glass artist John Stokesberry. 906 W. Second Ave., (509) 455-8161
Lorinda Knight Gallery - “Continuous Field,” abstract oil paintings by Ryan Hardesty, 6-8 p.m. 523 W. Sprague Ave., (509) 838-3740
The Missing Piece Tattoo Lounge - “Dissonance” by John Kuhn; also Spokane Falls Community College’s Fine Arts Portfolio Winners. 5-9 p.m. 410 W. Sprague Ave., (509) 998-5521
Mootsy’s - Hosting the combined works of The Missing Piece tattoo artists. 406 W. Sprague Ave., (509) 838-1570
Downtown Core area
Arbor Crest Tasting Room - Lisa Dittmar’s innovative nature photographs; guitar and vocals by Ron Criscione, 5-8:30 p.m. 808 W. Main, River Park Square, Third Level, (509) 747-3761
Artisans’ Wares - Asian-influenced acrylic paintings by Pat Condron. 808 W. Main Ave., River Park Square, second level, (509) 456-6030
Brick Wall Gallery - Historic Columbia Gorge photographs by Cal Crook; also photographs by Joe Nuess and Richard Heinzen, and a new wall dedicated to student photography. 5-8:30 p.m. Bennett Block, Main and Howard, second floor skywalk level, (509) 928-7721
Global Credit Union - Various works on display through the windows. 726 W. Riverside Ave., (509) 455-2010
Kress Gallery - “Bokuseki, Ink Traces,” group exhibit by local artists in conjunction with Japan Week (April 18–25). 808 W. Main, River Park Square, third level, (509) 363-5317
Madeleine’s Café & Patisserie - Pastels by Mercia Sheets; guitar and vocals by Spare Parts. 707 W. Main Ave., (509) 624-2253
Simply Northwest - Tara Stefanoff of Tara Wear jewelry. 8 N. Post St., (509) 456-8206
Spokane Athletic Club - Oil paintings by Victoria Brace. 1002 W. Riverside Ave., (509) 459-4239
Spokane Transit Authority Plaza - Works by downtown child care centers and Audubon and Homes Elementary fourth-graders. 701 W. Riverside Ave., second floor, (509) 456-7277
Steelhead Bar and Grille - Hamlin’s oil and ink work, and metal artwork by Hazen Audel and Robert Sevilla Noudon. 218 N. Howard St., (509) 747-1303
East Downtown area
Concept: Home - Photographs by Kent Henderson, music by Mark Allen. 401 W. First Ave., (509) 413-1185
Express Employment Professionals - Works by Spokane Watercolor Society members; guitar music by Ken Davis. 331 W. Main Ave., (509) 747-6011
Gina’s Design Corner - Oils by Kathy Gale, with live music. 1 N. Browne St., (509) 624-2205
Kizuri - Works by Maria Gonzalez, master weaver from Guatemala. 5:30-8 p.m. 35 W. Main Ave., Community Building, (509) 464-7677
Pottery Place Plus - Collage of watercolors, found objects, handmade and marbleized papers by Orla Colvin. 5-9 p.m. 602 N. Washington St., main floor of Auntie’s Bookstore, (509) 481-0981
Saranac Art Projects - Works by Scott Kolbo, Meagan Stirling, Jenny Hyde, Lance Sinnema and Greg DuMontheir, 5-8 p.m. 25 W. Main Ave., (509) 999-8529
East Warehouse District
1900 Gestalt Studio - “Creative Crossroads: Art and Design,” recent works by Carrie Vielle and Robert Krikac. 114 W. Pacific Ave., (509) 363-1900
Fossa Studio Photography - Nature, landscape and architecture photos from the Spokane area. 114 W. Pacific Ave., Suite 202
Scott Martinez Photography - Ballet Photography by Scott Martinez, featuring dancers from the Inland Northwest, including Theatre Ballet of Spokane. 114 W. Pacific Ave., Suite 101
University District
Contract Resource Group - Works by Linda Lowry, Marsha Marcuson, Shelia Grubb and Jeff Allison, 5:30-8:30 p.m. 811 E. Sprague Ave., Suite D, (509) 458-0411
First Avenue area
Avenue West Gallery - “Inner Gardens,” water media by Loretta West; vocals and guitar by Tracy Carr. 122 S. Monroe St., (509) 838-4999
Brooklyn Deli - Meagan Whittman’s acrylic paintings on recycled materials. 122 S. Monroe St., (509) 835-4177
Far West Billiards - Abstract photography by Carey Eyer and Sean Girard. 1001 W. First Ave., (509) 455-3429
South Downtown area
A Town and Country Floral - Modern folk music by Katy Grace. 309 W. Second Ave., (509) 325-2613
Art, Music and More - Pottery by Tim Dubbels; also performing artists Mike Dwyer, Drake Wilcox, Alchemy Within, Nic Wright and Roger Thrush. 610 W. Second Ave., (509) 499-6323
Empyrean - “A Notice to the Inhabitants of my Dress: Are you there?” works by Mariko Sullivan and Tiffany Patterson. Music by Kaylee Cole, 7:30 p.m. 174 S. Madison St., (509) 838-9819
Interplayers - Works by Rick Gendron in the Gellhorn Gallery. 174 S. Howard St., (509) 455-7529
Sabotage - Painting and sculpture by Jaque Meng; music by DJ Learn. 307 W. Second Ave.
West Downtown area
Gallery 1889 - Displaying an original newspaper account of the assassination of President Lincoln. 2124 W. Second Ave., (509) 624-4957
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture - “George Longfish: A Retrospective”; also “In Iraq: Spokane Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 1-161 Infantry Regiment, 81st Brigade Combat Team,” photographs by Jed Conklin. 2316 W. First Ave., (509) 456-3931