Galleries

Fri., June 28, 2013

Galleries with new exhibits and receptions are indicated with a . For complete listings, see www.spokane7.com. Please send information about upcoming exhibits to features@spokesman.com.

Art

Artisans at Dahmen Barn “Somethin’ ’bout an Old Farm Truck,” photography by Jonathan Sachs, with images of Dave Jones’ old trucks in Sprague, Wash., and aerial photos of the Palouse. Highway 195 North, 419 Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. (509) 299-3414.

Avenue West Gallery “J.D. Designs in Gold and Silver,” using black, brown, blue and white pearls, set in classic, gold and silver rings, bracelets and necklaces in gold and silver by Jeff Harrell; and paintings of abstract images of Spokane by John Mendel. 707 W. Main Ave., Suite B11. (509) 838-4999.

Bozzi Collection Gallery “Ancestors,” new works by sculptor Adam Scoggin, during June. 211 N. Wall St., Suite 226. (509) 290-5604.

Brick Wall Gallery Undersea photography by Scott Lundy, during June. 530 W. Main Ave. (509) 928-7721.

Chase Gallery “Hotel Spokane: Hope in the Midst of Despair,” works by artist/writer teams for collaborative exhibition, a reprise of the popular exhibition in 2011. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6050.

Clearstory Art Gallery “Fail Out Loud,” artwork by Jeff Houston, Brittney Lyons, Scott Nicks, Jesse Pierpoint. Life Center Foursquare Church, 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 499-2678.

Jundt Art Museum “Chihuly: Tradition and Transformation,” selection of drawings, and glass sculpture from artist Dale Chihuly. Gonzaga University Arcade Gallery, 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 313-6611.

LeftBank Wine Bar Artwork by Devon Plopper, during July. 108 S. Washington St., Suite 105. (509) 315-8623.

Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture “SPO-Ma: Spokane Modern Architecture 1948-73.” When a small group of modern architects began practicing in Spokane in the late 1940s, they changed more than the city’s skyline. They ushered in a period of creativity the likes of which this region had never before seen. Also: “David Douglas: A Naturalist at Work,” a look at the work and travels of Scottish naturalist David Douglas (1799-1834). 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. 2316 W. First Ave. $7/adults, $5/seniors and students with ID, free/age 5 and younger. (509) 456-3931.

Pacific Flyway Gallery “Man’s Best Friend,” celebrates man’s love of the dog with art works by artists Linda Besse, Debbie Hughbanks, Darrell Sullens, John Weiss and others. 409 S. Dishman Mica, Spokane Valley. Free to the public. (509) 747-0812.

Pottery Place Plus “Nature Inspires,” with gourd art by Lynn Marvin and paintings by Daris Judd, Monday through July 29. 203 N. Washington St. (509) 327-6920.

Sante Restaurant Large acrylics and abstract watercolors by Megan Broughton, during July. 404 W. Main Ave. (509) 315-4613.

South Perry Pizza Oil Paintings by Katey Mandley. 1011 S. Perry St. (509) 290-6047.

Spokane Art School “The Rule of Three,” an assortment of quirky acrylic paintings by Jo Fyfe through July 27, with reception today , 5-8 p.m. 811 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-1500.

Spokane Falls Community College Fine Arts Gallery “A Nagging Recurrence,” works in three dimensions by Kurt Madison, Monday through Aug. 2. 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. (509) 533-3710.

Spokane Law Enforcement Museum Artifacts, photos, portraits, badges, uniforms and other police mementos. Museum accepts donations of police memorabilia, as well as donations. $5/adults, $4/seniors and military, $3/students, $2/age 12 and younger. (509) 625-3352.

Washington State University “A Dynamic Photographic Legacy of Nimiipuu.” Washington State University’s Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections and the students of History 529: Interpreting History through Material Culture showcase photos from the National Park Service Nez Perce Historic Images Collection. Free. (509) 335-9671.

WSU Museum of Art “Carlos Gomez: A Socialist-Abstract-Surrealist,” is the Curator’s Choice and shows the artist currently exploring multi-technique painting and drawing for this exhibit. Also: “Making Faces: Here’s Looking at You Keith!” final exhibition curated by the late Keith Wells creates a portrait of the permanent collection. Fine Arts Center on Wilson Road across from Martin Stadium, Pullman. (509) 335-1910.

North Idaho

Art Spirit Gallery “Oil Paintings of Nature” by Catherine Earle. 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 765-6006.

Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center Paintings by Melissa Cole. 405 N. William St., Post Falls. (208) 457-8950.

Moscow Food Co-Op Drawings by 8-year-old Molly Klingler. 121 E. Fifth St., Moscow. (208) 882-8537.

Museum of North Idaho “Shaping the Handle: Idaho Territory 1863-1890,” explores what was happening in the Idaho Panhandle during those early years: Westward expansion, the new gold mining district, the “discovered” people already here (the Coeur d’Alene Tribe), steamboats on the lake, railroad construction, stage lines and more. 115 Northwest Blvd., Coeur d’Alene. $3/adults, $1/ages 6-16, free/age 5 and younger. Free parking pass may be requested at desk. (208) 664-3448.

Redtail Gallery Paintings by Steve Henderson, through July 13, with reception today, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Also: Paintings by Aaron Cordell Johnson and Jared Shear, through Aug. 10. 518 Oak St., Sandpoint. (208) 946-8066.

UI Prichard Gallery Palouse Watercolor Socius 2013 Regional Juried Exhibition. University of Idaho, 414/416 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 885-3586.

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