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

Discover an extraordinary art journey at Nuwave Gallery's latest exhibition, "Life is a Journey". The grand opening reception during the First Friday Art Walk promises an immersive experience, featuring remarkable masterpieces and the opportunity to engage with the talented featured artists: Amanda Whitworth and Ryan B. Dykes.

Ellensburg, Washington, is a town where art thrives, boasting a vibrant and diverse art scene that entices art enthusiasts from near and far.

Our May artist is Austin J Smith: a professional local artist committed to creative expression through multimedia artwork. His aim is to inspire an emotional perspective through both abstract and figurative compositions.

April - June 2023: Nuwave / Fortuity is giving back to our community by supporting CASA.

This collage collection by designer Erin Oostra is all about disconnecting from technology and embracing nature. Erin has taken inspiration from her explorations throughout the Pacific Northwest and turned them into stunning works of art by breaking down images, remixing them, and putting them back together through digital collage.

Nuwave Gallery is one of the most fascinating and engaging art destinations in Central Washington. Here are just a few of the reasons why you should visit this unique and inspiring gallery.

We’re looking for a few more artists to participate in our group show for the months of August and September ‘23 in honor of the Ellensburg Rodeo's Centennial celebration at Nuwave Gallery! Apply here to be considered.

Nuwave gallery is thrilled to host Kyle Krauskopf as our featured artist during March 2023.

Kyle will be revealing his latest project: The Meantime Chronicles. A series of 52 works of art and short stories as eclectic in ideas, persistence, and hope as the artist himself.

As a one-time discount, we are offering 10% off any custom art created by artist and owner Erin Oostra if ordered by February 28th!

Nuwave is a contemporary art gallery and space for people to come together, enjoy art, sip wine, and be inspired. This is also a space for you to create. Whether you’re making something for yourself, a friend, or the Community Wall, we’ve made a space for you to work on your artistic projects.

Until January 20th, we will be welcoming the work of all artists to show their artwork at Nuwave Gallery in 2023. These shows will generally rotate on a monthly basis. There will be opportunities for group shows as well as solo shows. All artists will be selected and show details planned in February of 2023.

Want to be part of Nuwave? Tell us a bit about yourself and your art.

For every new artist who shows at Nuwave Gallery, we will be hosting an artist talk. This usually will occur at 1pm right before their First Friday Opening Show. Our very first artist talk will be on Sunday, January 15th at 12pm during our grand opening weekend festivities.

We are finally open and ready to party! Come celebrate with us on Friday, January 13, 2023, between 5-8p for the official opening of the Fortuity Cellars tasting room and Nuwave art gallery.

Owner + curator Erin Oostra is a Washington-based painter and visual designer best known for her impressionistic landscape paintings. Her artwork will be featured at Nuwave Gallery as the Grand Opening Showcase through February 2023.

A permanent art installation for all dedicated to giving back to the community.

It started in January 2022 when Erin, Lee and Emily met in downtown Ellensburg to discuss an idea of a joint Wine+Art space…

Opening Showcase for Nuwave Gallery in Ellensburg, WA

Landscape has a soul and a presence, and landscape – living in the mode of silence – is always wrapped in a seamless prayer. – John O’Donohue