Area galleries
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.
Eastern Washington
Artisans at Dahmen Barn “Oblique Interactions,” part of a design research project at Washington State University, led by Arash Adel, through March 21. Also: “HeART of the Palouse,” watercolor and oil paintings by Andy Sewell, through March 30. Highway 195 North, 419 Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. (509) 299-3414.
Chase Gallery “Drawing: Drawing, Lines, Strokes and Pathways,” group exhibition. 808 W. Spokane Falls Blvd. (509) 625-6050.
Clearstory Art Gallery “Intersections and Crossings,” photography by Kathy Hastings. Life Center Foursquare Church, 1202 N. Government Way. (509) 499-2678.
Colfax Library Featuring the award-winning work of 10 of the artists who competed in the Palouse Plein Air competition in Moscow. 102 S. Main St., Colfax. (509) 397-4366.
Eastern Washington University Gallery of Art “Longcycles: Sound + Image,” installation by Jenny Hyde and Ben Luca Roberson. 140 Art Building, Cheney. (509) 359-2494.
Gellhorn Gallery at Interplayers Works by Pauline Haas, Whitworth College art professor emeritus, from 1929, when she was 7, to 2013 when she was 91. A rare chance to see the artist’s life journey all together, featuring 26 pieces from different decades, different places and different styles, through Saturday. 174 S. Howard St. (509) 455-7529.
Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University “Manzanar: The Wartime Photographs of Ansel Adams,” features 50 of the renowned photographer’s images of the Japanese-American relocation camp in Manzanar, Calif., during World War II. 502 E. Boone Ave. (509) 313-6613.
Liberty Building “Healing Waters: Tying Art to Nature,” more than dozen artists in various mediums ranging from large abstract paintings to intimate clay sculptures. 203 N. Washington St.
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture “100 Stories”: Exhibit demonstrates the MAC’s role in maintaining, preserving and interpreting the region through themes of the American West. Throughout its two-year run, special programming will augment the “100 Stories,” including art and traditional craft demonstrations, living history programs, films and lectures. 2316 W. First Ave. $10/adults, $7.50/seniors, $5/students w/ID. (509) 363-5344.
nYne Bistro and Bar Photography by Elena Housam. 232 W. Sprague Ave. (509) 474-1621.
Old Hotel Art Gallery Photography by Gordon Warrick, portraying the wildlife of the Columbia Basin. 33 E. Larch St., Othello, Wash. (509) 488-5936.
Bryan Oliver Gallery Ceramics Invitational Art Exhibit. Whitworth University, Lied Arts Center, 300 W. Hawthorne Road. (509) 777-3258.
Pacific Flyway Gallery Iris Prints, from humorous to decorative, illustrative to architectural by Island International artists Sharon Augusta and Jennifer Bowman. Also, a collection of handpainted, embellished designer ice skates and decorative art works by Paula Richard; and works by Inland Northwest artists featuring vibrant springtime color palettes. 409 S. Dishman-Mica Road, Spokane Valley. (509) 747-0812.
Pottery Place Plus “Old is New,” jewelry by Katie Irvin. 203 N. Washington St. (509) 327-6920.
Saranac Art Projects Works by Jeff Huston and Lisa Nappa. 25 W. Main Ave. (509) 363-5325.
South Perry Pizza Art by Melinda Melvin using paints and resin, through Wednesday. 1011 S. Perry St. (509) 290-6047.
Spokane Falls Community College - “Fetish of the Mind,” photographs by SFCC photography instructor Erik Sohner. Photography Building Gallery, 3410 W. Fort George Wright Drive. (509) 533-3832.
Tinman Gallery “The Last Picture Show,” works by Ric Gendron. 811 W. Garland Ave. (509) 325-1500.
Trackside Studio “New Ceramic Works from Winter Firings,” works by Chris Kelsey, Mark Moore and Gina Freuen. 115 S. Adams St. (509) 863-9904.
Vino! Wine Shop “Time for a Little Whimsy,” watercolors by Judy McMillan. 222 S. Washington St. (509) 838-1229.
Whitworth University Professor Van Inwegen’s Nonviolent Defense and Conflict Resolution class will display information about global military spending, alternative ways to use military funding, and highlights of countries that don’t have a military. The opening reception is Wednesday, 4-5 p.m. HUB Multipurpose Room, 300 W. Hawthorne Road. (509) 777-3834.
North Idaho
Art Spirit Gallery “Best of the Basement,” features original works by many of the best artists from the area and beyond, Friday through April 5, with reception , 5-8 p.m. Friday. Hours are Tuesdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 415 Sherman Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 765-6006.
Jacklin Arts and Cultural Center Post Falls High School Group Show, Friday through April 11, with reception 5-7 p.m. Friday, 405 N. William St., Post Falls. Free. (208) 457-8950.
NIC Corner Gallery North Idaho College Art Faculty Exhibit. Boswell Hall, 1000 W. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. (208) 769-3276.
Third Street Gallery “The Ecology of Desire: A Creative Current,” a creation by artist Laurel Macdonald and poet Georgia Tiffany, who together collaborated with 20 artists and 21 poets. The project begins with Ron McFarland’s poem about a woman’s life journey titled “The Lover of Lakes.” This poem is followed by George Wray’s drawing “The Swimmer,” which is a response to McFarland’s creation. For the remainder of the project, each poet and artist responded to the previous work, so that each is a continuation of the work before it. Moscow City Hall, second and third floors, 206 E. Third St., Moscow. (208) 883-7036.
UI Prichard Gallery “38 Minus: The Idaho Fish Project” documents each of Idaho’s native fish species as a handmade paper relief sculpture. The collection represents a healthy river ecosystem. University of Idaho, 414/416 S. Main St., Moscow. (208) 885-3586.