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The Power of Art: 10 Quotes to Inspire Collecting and Appreciation

Art has a profound way of transforming spaces and lives, whether it’s hanging a single painting at home or filling walls with diverse works from different artists. But why should someone consider buying and collecting art? These timeless quotes from artists, writers, and thought leaders underscore the power of art to uplift, challenge, and inspire, helping us understand its unique role in our lives.

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Timeless Art and Modern Design

Dutch Revival at Nuwave Gallery showcases modern interpretations of classic Dutch art through the unique styles of four talented artists, blending timeless beauty with contemporary design.

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A Must-See Mural in Downtown Ellensburg

If you're planning a visit to Ellensburg, Washington, make sure to add a stop at the latest artistic addition in the heart of the city’s Certified Creative District. A brand-new mural, located right next to Nuwave Gallery, is turning heads and drawing tourists, travelers, and art lovers alike.

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Supporting Kittitas County Habitat for Humanity

One of the ways we live this mission is through our give-back program, which is designed to support local causes that uplift our neighbors. This quarter, we are thrilled to announce our partnership with Kittitas County Habitat for Humanity, an organization making a tangible difference in the lives of families right here in our community.

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Dutch Revival: A Celebration of Timeless Art and Modern Design

Nuwave Gallery is thrilled to present Dutch Revival, an art show that brings together the work of four talented artists: Brooke Westlund, Jen Chambers, Aislinn Hematyar, and gallery owner Erin Oostra. This exhibition seeks to capture the timeless beauty and innovative spirit of Dutch art, celebrated for its balanced compositions, limited palettes, and luminous clarity.

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New Mural Unveiling in Ellensburg’s Creative District

We’re thrilled to share some exciting news for art lovers and the Ellensburg community! Local artists Erin Oostra and Kyle Krauskopf have teamed up to create a stunning new mural that will serve as an official welcome sign to Ellensburg’s Certified Creative District.

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Call for Art: Wild Harmony

Nuwave Gallery invites artists to submit their work for our upcoming Wild Harmony showcase, running from August to September 2025. This exhibition will explore the unexpected beauty found when contrasting elements come together in harmony. Whether it's the collision of colors, the fusion of styles, or the interplay of natural and human-made forms, we're looking for your unique interpretation of things that shouldn’t go together—but somehow do.

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Celebrating the Moon's Timeless Beauty at Nuwave Gallery

The moon has fascinated humanity for centuries, symbolizing mystery, transformation, and beauty. From September 3rd to 30th, Nuwave Gallery in Ellensburg, WA, presents Lunation, a moon-themed art show featuring contemporary artists Gianna Andrews and Erin Oostra. Their works capture the celestial charm of the moon, offering stunning pieces perfect for elevating any space.

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CALL FOR ART: SOLO or duo SHOW in MARCH 2025

Nuwave Gallery is excited to announce an rare open call for an exhibition opportunity in March 2025! We are seeking 1-2 talented, emerging, or established artists to feature in a month-long solo or duo show in our vibrant gallery space located in the heart of Ellensburg’s Creative District.

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Front Opening frames

Nuwave Gallery has introduced Lil Davinci Front Opening Frames to its community wall, allowing for easy and dynamic art displays that celebrate local talent. These innovative frames are now available for purchase at the gallery, offering art lovers a stylish and functional way to showcase their cherished pieces at home.

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Lunation: A Celebration of the Moon

"Lunation," a moon-themed art show at Nuwave Gallery running from September 3rd to 30th, features captivating works by contemporary artists Gianna Andrews and Erin Oostra, celebrating the moon's beauty and significance in modern wall decor. This exhibition highlights the enduring allure of the moon through impressionistic landscapes and whimsical acrylic paintings, making it a must-see event for art enthusiasts.

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WOODWORK ART IN WASHINGTON STATE

Nuwave Gallery highlights 5 different woodworkers in their show "Found Form." This exhibition explores the theme of POSSIBILITIES, showcasing the boundless creative potential of woodworking.

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SUMMER 2024 GIVEBACK PARTNER: KVH FOUNDATION

Nuwave Gallery and Fortuity Cellars are thrilled to announce that the recipient of their "Back to the Burg" program for the third quarter of 2024 will be the Kittitas Valley Healthcare (KVH) Foundation.

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Found Form: Possibilities in Woodworking

This woodworking art show explores the theme of "Possibilities," highlighting the endless creative potential of woodworking. Featuring talented artists like five different artists, the exhibition showcases a diverse range of intricate carvings and bold, modern designs. With the versatility and beauty of wood, each piece invites viewers to imagine the limitless possibilities that woodworking can bring.

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Rent Nuwave Gallery for Private Events & Parties

Looking for a unique and memorable way to celebrate in Ellensburg, WA? Nuwave Gallery offers the perfect venue for private paint and sip classes, providing an unforgettable experience for any occasion.

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Shop Affordable Art at Nuwave Gallery

Ready to find the perfect piece of art? Browse our collection online or visit us at Nuwave Gallery in Ellensburg. With our rotating collections, there's always something new to discover. Whether you're a seasoned art collector or just starting your art journey, we have something for everyone. Shop now and bring a piece of Washington's creative spirit into your home.

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Ellensburg Art Walk

Join the Ellensburg Downtown community in our First Friday Art Walk! Here is a digital map to guide you through each participating gallery and business.

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CWU Poster Winners: Winged wonders

Nuwave Gallery partnered with Central Washington University to showcase junior-level design students' artwork in the Winged Wonders Art Show. The exhibition celebrates the students' talent, as well as the beauty of Central Washington's landscape and birds, alongside works by 16 other local artists.

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