Galleries
Eastern Washintgon
Clearstory Art Gallery - “Color and Expression Now,” paintings of landscape and figure pieces in pastel, charcoal and graphite by Casey Klahn, through August. 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 499-2678.
Dodson’s Jewelers - “Summer Breeze” featuring works by Charles W. Palmer, Victoria Brace, Vickie Broeckel, Luann Ostergaard and Tannea Zollinger. 516 W. Riverside Ave. (509) 624-4163.
EWU Gallery of Art - Ninth annual Legacy in Art Education, an exhibition of artwork by area high school art teachers and students from Cheney, West Valley, Ferris, Shadle Park, University and Central Valley high schools. Eastern Washington University, Music Building Recital Hall, Cheney. (509) 359-7070.
Jundt Art Museum - New series of summer exhibitions titled “Close-In,” featuring works by regional artists. The inaugural exhibition, “Out of order/in-between,” is an installation by Thomas O’Day, through August, with a free public walk-through with the artist on Aug. 30 at 3 p.m., followed by a reception until 5 p.m. Gonzaga University, 502 E. Boone Ave. Free. (509) 313-6613.
LadyBug Gallery - “Artist’s Showcase” featuring the work of Sue Burger, Judy Lugone and Elizabeth Ruscio. Sew Uniquely You, 10220 N. Nevada St., Suite 10. (509) 467-8210.
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture - “Uncommon Gifts,” highlights the paintings, drawings and ceramic works of seven artists represented in the MAC’s permanent collection and offers insight into the building of a museum collection. The show celebrates the recent gift to the museum of 40 works from the Liberty Mutual/Safeco Insurance corporate collection. Also: “Lasting Heritage,” using personal stories and human-made objects to articulate the spiritual and visceral links between ancient people, modern tribal people and their lands, continues through 2014. Also: “Dig It! The Secrets of Soil,” an interactive exhibit created by the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of Natural History and hosted by the Spokane Conservation District. 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/seniors and students with ID, free/age 5 and younger. (509) 456-3931.
South Perry Pizza - Painting and sculpture with naturally derived materials such as oil, wax, wood, metals and clay as well as plant and animal matter. 1011 S. Perry St. (509) 290-6047.
Spokane Art and Gold - “Process,” acrylic on canvas paintings by Gregg Perrenoud, leather Indian masks of Gail Mangum and the Western art sculptures of Randy Mitchell. 1501 N. Ash St. (509) 465-3229.
Spokane Law Enforcement Museum - Artifacts, photos, portraits, badges, uniforms and other police mementos. Museum accepts donations of police memorabilia, as well as donations. 1201 W. First Ave. $5/adults, $4/seniors and military, $3/students, $2/age 12 and younger. (509) 625-3352.
Tinman Gallery - “Ozvitational,” nearly 40 artists have created a work of art inspired by the “Wizard of Oz” – either the L. Frank Baum books or the movie. 811 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-1500.
North Idaho
Art Spirit Gallery - Oil paintings of unconventional figures and animals by Mel McCuddin, through Saturday. 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 765-6006.
Denise Oliver Gallery - Original paintings by Pamela Hohner. 200 S. Coeur d’Alene Ave., Suite B, Harrison. (208) 689-9076.
Entree Gallery - “Earth Elements,” showing of regionally crafted contemporary and rustic accents for home, patio, yard and garden by the gallery’s skilled Amish craftsmen and Northwest artists. 1755 Reeder Bay Road, Nordman (Priest Lake). (208) 443-2001.
Garden Lounge Gallery - Palouse Watercolor Socius Exhibition of Figure Paintings. 313 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 882-8513.
Human Rights Education Institute - Local artists were asked to interpret and portray one of Mahatma Gandhi’s social sins as part of a two-year program at HREI, through 2012. The local artists whose work will be on display include Donna Bain, Harold Balazs, Allen Dodge, Mary Dee Dodge, Rhea Giffin, Barb Mueller, Joan Smith, Austin Stiegemeier and Marci Wing. 414 Mullan Ave., on the corner of the Coeur d’Alene City Park, Coeur d’Alene. Free, donations accepted. (208) 292-2359.
Kimberling Insurance Office - Watercolors by Cheryll Root, Peggy Conrad, Robert Karr and Barney Saneholtz. 205 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho.
Moscow Chamber of Commerce Mini-Gallery - Watercolors by Ernie Weiss and watercolors en plein air by Nick Body. 411 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 882-1800.
Moscow Food Co-op - Palouse Women Artists display mixed media alphabet letters. 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow, Idaho. (208) 882-8537.
Museum of North Idaho - “Collecting, a Closer Look,” gives insight into how museums and individuals collect and how the museum uses its collections to tell stories and preserve history for future generations. 115 Northwest Blvd., in front of Coeur d’Alene City Park, Coeur d’Alene. $3/adults, $1/children ages 6-16, free/age 5 and younger, $7/family of two adults and children age 16 and younger. (208) 664-3448.
State Farm Insurance Office Gallery - Palouse Watercolor Socius Members’ Juried Exhibition, with paintings by 12 PWS members, juried by Mari Ann Figgins. 318 S. Main St., Moscow, Idaho.