Our Summer Give Back Partner: 4-H
July-August 2023: Nuwave / Fortuity is giving back to our community by supporting 4-H of Kittitas County.
‘JOY SANDWICH’ WORLD TOUR COMES TO ELLENSBURG
British contemporary artist Stuart Semple has announced a series of spontaneous art Happenings which will take place in over 30 locations around the globe this July including Ellensburg, WA. Nuwave Gallery is delighted to be part of the worldwide happenings and together with a group of local Ellensburg participants will bring the event to life on July 27th at 5pm.
Rent the Space
Make your next event something to remember! You can rent out the entire space for any party. PLUS, Nuwave Gallery is now offering live painting demos, paint classes and guest watercolor portraits as possible add-ons for your event.
Paint & Sip
Discover your inner artist at Nuwave Gallery's paint and sip events. Join Artists Erin Oostra and Kyle Krauskopf as they guide you through an unforgettable evening of creativity and relaxation.
2024 Art Grants
Attention Kittitas County! The City of Ellensburg and the Ellensburg Arts Commission are pleased to announce the opening of our 2024 grant cycle. In Ellensburg, the Creative Industry is a driving force in our economy, and we want to support and encourage art organizations and artists to thrive. Follow the instructions below to apply.
July 2023 Art Show: The WIDE WEST
Experience an incredible art adventure at Nuwave Gallery's newest exhibition, "The Wide West," in Ellensburg. This awesome showcase in July welcomes art lovers to check out the breathtaking landscape artworks by Kelsey Marshall and Erin Oostra. The grand opening reception coincides with Ellensburg's First Friday Art Walk and promises live music, stunning masterpieces, and a chance to connect with the talented featured artists.
Call for PHOTOS
Are you a talented photographer with a passion for black and white imagery? Nuwave Gallery is thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for photographers like you to showcase your work in a group show during the months of January and February 2024.
Ellensburg Art Walk
Join the Ellensburg Downtown community in our First Friday Art Walk! Below is a map to guide you through each participating gallery and business.
June 2023 Art Show: Life is a Journey
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.
Embark on an Artistic Odyssey: Ellensburg's Captivating Galleries
Ellensburg, Washington, is a town where art thrives, boasting a vibrant and diverse art scene that entices art enthusiasts from near and far.
May 2023 Artist: Austin J Smith
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.
Our Spring Give Back Partner: CASA
April - June 2023: Nuwave / Fortuity is giving back to our community by supporting CASA.
April 2023 Artist: Erin Oostra
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.
Ellensburg’s Newest Art Gallery
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.
Call for art: MODERN AMERICANA
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.
March 2023 Artist: Kyle Krauskopf
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.
10% OFF Custom Art
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!
The Creative Table
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.
Show art at Nuwave
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.
Artist Talks
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.