First Friday

Venues open 5-8 p.m., unless noted otherwise.

Agave Latin Bistro “Heavenly Mysteries and The Light Orbs” series by Audreana Camm, surreal abstracts with acrylic on canvas. Each work tells stories of hope and triumphs in spirituality through out-of-this-world imagery, 6 p.m.-midnight. 830 W. Sprague Ave. (509) 473-9180.

Andy’s Bar and Grill Featuring photos by Callie Sobosky using alternative processes to display a piece of everyday life. 1401 W. First Ave. (509) 747-0304.

Arbor Crest Tasting Room Portrait and nature photography by Nancy Crawford. River Park Square, third level, 808 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-3903.

Artemis Shop American-made, Horween-leather goods by Tanden Launder. 1021 W. First Ave. (509) 747-0332.

Avenue West Gallery “Sensuality of Flowers,” warm, vivid reds and pinks of oils and acrylic paints by Elizabeth Scott, 5-8:30 p.m. 707 W. Main Ave., Suite B11. (509) 838-4999.

Baby Bar “Trypophobia,” a collection of nonrepresentational, detailed, monochromatic pen and ink drawings. 827 W. First Ave. (509) 847-1234.

Barili Cellars Mixed media works by Linda Malcolm and watercolors and mixed media by Gina Corkery, both of Manic Moon & More. 608 W. Second Ave. (509) 995-4077.

Barrister Winery Presenting “Art from the MAC,” a selection of original artwork from the MAC’s Art@Work program, with reception at 5 p.m., Beacon Hill’s Bistro Buffet from 6 to 8 p.m. and “Lonesome” Lyle Morse playing acoustic blues from 6:30 to 10 p.m. 1213 W. Railroad Ave. (509) 465-3591.

Blush Beauty Bar “Blushing Ballerinas,” an exhibition of still photographic images by Gary Peterson inspired by music, dance and beauty; music by Luke Stuivenga (guitar) and Caroline Bickford (cello). 1 N. Browne St. (509) 473-9166.

Bozzi Collection Gallery Sculptures by Richard Warrington who creates two- and three-dimensional hollow form and silhouette works using powder-coated aluminum, stainless steel, corten steel and bronze. 211 N. Wall St., Suite 226. (509) 290-5604.

Brick Wall Gallery Photographic Potpourri show by Joe Nuess, Erik Sohner, Tony Boccaccio, Cole Thompson, Bill and Kathy Kostelec and others. 530 W. Main Ave. (509) 928-7721.

Chocolate Apothecary Acrylic paintings in vivid colors and textures by Melissa Cole. Flour Mill, 621 W. Mallon Ave. (509) 324-2424.

Dodson’s Jewelers Abstract landscape paintings by Christine Kimball. 516 W. Riverside Ave. (509) 624-4163.

Echo Boutique Colorful oil and acrylic paintings depicting dreams and abstract portraiture by Jeanie Garvey; illustrations by Kim Long, jewelry by Jody Steensland and other local jewelers and artists. 176 S. Howard St., Suite A.

Express Employment Drawings and paintings by Karen Mobley. 331 W. Main Ave. (509) 747-6011.

Grande Ronde “Trees,” by Denny Carman; live music by Be Sharp, See Natural, 7-9 p.m. 906 W. Second Ave. (509) 455-8161.

Hotel Ruby “Here, Now” brings together the latest works from abstract video artists Jenny Hyde, Ginelle Hustrulid, Hiromi Okumura, Anna Czoski, Jan Tenold and Jon Lepper. Sapphire Lounge, 901 W. First Ave. (509) 534-5805.

Kirishian Rugs “Art for the Floor,” featuring new, one-of-a-kind, hand-knotted, vegetable-dyed rugs, imported from Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal, 5-8:30 p.m. 220 E. Second Ave. (509) 624-8084.

Kolva-Sullivan Gallery “Another Year of Art-Making,” paintings and drawings by artist Mike McCarthy. 115 S. Adams St., Suite A. (509) 458-5517.

Kress Gallery “Spokane Schools Arts Education!” Spokane Public School students reveal their capacity for creative and critical thinking in multimedia fine art. River Park Square, 808 W. Main Ave., level three, behind food court. (509) 363-5317.

Laboratory Jessica Earle’s new interactive piece, “untitled video edit - Main Avenue” explores notions of the inviolability of recorded data and our default acceptance of curatorial/artist authority along with the presence of digital media in our daily lives. 301 W. Main Ave.

LeftBank Wine Bar Artwork that captures persona by Deanna Sylte Lucas; music by Carey Brazil and Jay Condiotti. 108 S. Washington St., Suite 105. (509) 315-8623.

Marketplace Wine Bar Bright art of colorful butterflies, wild animals and even wilder frogs by Debbie McCully; music by Maxie Ray Mills. 39 W. Second Ave., Spokane Public Market. (509) 474-1070.

Nectar Tasting Room Works by graphic artist Hara Allison; music by Darin Hilderbrand. 120 N. Stevens St. (509) 869-1572.

nYne Bistro and Bar Photography by Elena Housam. 232 W. Sprague Ave. (509) 474-1621.

Patit Creek Cellars Paintings by Jami Lord involve the layering of acrylic paint on textured surfaces to invoke depth and spaciousness, 5-7 p.m.; country music by Nicole Lewis, 7-9 p.m. 822 W. Sprague Ave.

Pottery Place Plus “Old is New,” ethnically and whimsically inspired jewelry made with a mix of new or raw materials by Katie Irvin; “Present Past,” a contemporary retrospective on life and work in the Methow Valley presented in watercolors by Vicki West. 203 N. Washington St. (main floor of Aunties Bookstore). (509) 327-6920.

Robert Karl Cellars Pop art-style car paintings by Jamie Burton. 115 W. Pacific Ave. (509) 363-1353.

Rocket Bakery Works by students of the Spokane Falls Community College Art Program. 1325 W. First Ave.

Sante Restaurant Blue Man Musical series of large acrylic paintings by Katrina Brennan. 404 W. Main Ave. (509) 315-4613.

Saranac Art Projects Jeff Huston uses sculptures and video installation and looks at the ritual of shaving to explore the developing masculinity of a boy who is forced to face adolescence without a father; Lisa Nappa collaborates on a nature-themed installation with fellow Eastern Washington University faculty members Chrys Tyllia and Jenny Hyde. 25 W. Main Ave. (509) 363-5325.

Steam Plant “A is for Art,” students from kindergarten through eighth grade will be exhibiting work instructed by resident artist Sami Perry at East Farms STEAM Magnet School in a variety of mediums from watercolors, charcoals, pottery and pastels. 159 S. Lincoln St. (509) 777-3900.

Steelhead Grille Photography by Gary Gardner from his upcoming book “Ghosts of the Road,” with a series of prints taken over the last three years in Washington, California, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Nebraska, Arkansas and Louisiana. 218 N. Howard St. (509) 747-1303.

The Big Dipper Oil paintings by Katherine Mandley and John DeRoulet. 171 S. Washington St.

Trackside Studio Works from the fall kiln firings of Gina Freuen, Mark Moore and Chris Kelsey. 115 S. Adams St. (509) 863-9904.

Two Women Vintage Goods Mixed-media by Dianna Chelf, who specializes in the Pennsylvania Dutch folk art of Scherenschnitte (scissor cutting) and grain painting on shaker style boxes. 112 S. Cedar St. (509) 951-0523.

V du V Winery Melissa Lang uses charcoal, acrylic and oil paints to create abstract paintings that reference the instability and changing dynamics of nature relating to human states of restlessness, anxiety and impermanence, as well as, the mutable process of making art itself. 12 S. Scott St. (509) 747-3200.

Vino! Wine Shop “Time for a Little Whimsy,” watercolored pen and ink, incorporating personal stories and hidden images by Judy McMillan. 222 S. Washington St. (509) 838-1229.

Vintage Hill Cellars “Kiln Kreations” by JoDee Moody, teacher from the Spokane Potter’s Guild, showing an expression of works in clay including wall tiles, Raku fired masks and a variety of porcelain jewelry. 319 W. Second Ave. (509) 624-3792.