by Melissa Owen | Sep 9, 2015 | Artist
With over 14 years experience in Henna Tattooing – a safe, temporary body art used for more than three thousand years – Sage was inspired to take up painting after visiting Art on the Ave last year! Stop in and see Sage for a Henna Tattoo and check out her acrylic...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 9, 2015 | Artist
Christina Marie describes her early childhood as an ordinary life out in a little country town. Christina grew up in LaCenter, WA where she was raised by her parents – both of whom had been profoundly impacted by their faith. It was while Christina was in church...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 8, 2015 | Artist
Karen is an author, graphic designer, illustrator, animator and an animal lover. She lives in Spokane, WA with her family including Buddy the dog and Frankie and Ziggy the cats. We are all so excite that Karen will be at Art on the Avenue with her newest book – If I...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 7, 2015 | Artist
Sarah has been creating art since she was a child. Over the years she has played with many mediums, including printmaking, painting, ceramics, sewing, and jewelry making. Now she takes the magic of nature and turns it into whimsical artworks. All of Sarah Smiles...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 6, 2015 | Artist
We are excited to announce that both Maggie and Tom – staff from PRIDE Prep located just down the street from our event location – will be part of Art on the Ave this year. PRIDE Prep – Spokane’s first public charter school – opens its doors this year. As students...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 5, 2015 | Artist
Meg received a BA in Art from the University of Vermont in 1992, but left art to pursue a career in family therapy. After over 20 years of sketching, drawing and creating in the moments Meg could steal away from daily tasks, she has made the commitment to pursue art...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 4, 2015 | Artist
Katie Frey is both an artist and instructor here in Spokane, WA. She has been teaching art to children and adults for the past six years. She teaches acrylics, mixed media, and art journaling, but also enjoys pottery, watercolors, and pen and ink. Her artwork is...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 3, 2015 | Artist
Hara grew up in North Miami Beach, Florida, the youngest of six kids. Hara’s mother, who was sophisticated and very beautiful, fascinated Hara. While Hara’s mother turned heads whenever she entered a room, captivating everyone’s attention, it was her artistic talent...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 2, 2015 | Artist
Gwyn Griffith is a digital and mixed media artist recently relocated to Spokane from Boston. She grew up in Pittsburgh and received her BFA in Digital Art and Sculpture from Ashland University in 2010. She creates digital colleges using found images, objects,...
by Melissa Owen | Sep 1, 2015 | Artist
After starting college with the intent to go into the sciences, particularly medicine, research, and genetics, Daren realized that even though he enjoyed the ares of practice he was not cut out for it. Daren says he was meant for something different, for narrative....