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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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Central Washington Birds: AS seen Through the Artist’s eye

Step into the enchanting world of avian artistry with "Winged Wonders," a captivating exhibition showcasing the diverse bird-inspired creations of Central Washington's talented artists. From vibrant paintings to intricate sculptures, immerse yourself in the beauty and significance of these feathered marvels through the eyes of our region's finest artists.

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Nuwave Gallery and Fortuity Cellars: A Creative Haven in Downtown Ellensburg

Nuwave Gallery and Fortuity Cellars are two intertwined gems nestled in the heart of Ellensburg, Washington. Owned and operated by Erin Oostra, Nuwave Gallery is a vibrant art space showcasing local, regional, and national artists. Fortuity Cellars, owned by Lee and Emily Fergestrom, is a local winery offering exceptional wines cultivated in nearby vineyards. Together, they have created a unique space that celebrates creativity, community, and collaboration.

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Winged Wonders: Celebrating Central Washington Birds Through Art

This exciting art showcase is a testament to the vibrant birding community in Ellensburg, showcasing a diverse array of artists including Central Washington University Design Students and established local and national artists. The exhibition aims to raise awareness about bird conservation while offering a visual feast of artistic interpretations of Central Washington's avian residents.

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Nuwave Participates in the ellensburg “walking poetry chapbook”

Imagine strolling through downtown Ellensburg, guided by the rhythmic verses of talented poets. At Nuwave Gallery / Fortuity Ellensburg, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of creativity as 2 poets share their poetry displayed on our gallery window this April.

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"Pinnacle" Mountain Art Show at Nuwave Gallery

Running until the end of April 2024, this exhibition features the works of talented artists from the region, offering a unique opportunity to bring the essence of the PNW's stunning landscapes into your home.

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Discover Ellensburg, WA: A Haven for Art, Wine, and Outdoor Enthusiasts

Nestled in the heart of Central Washington, Ellensburg is a charming city brimming with cultural attractions, outdoor adventures, and culinary delights. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring the area, there's no shortage of things to see and do in this vibrant community. Here's a curated list of must-visit spots to make the most of your time in Ellensburg.

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Discover the Beauty of Pacific Northwest Art

The Pacific Northwest is renowned for its breathtaking scenery, characterized by majestic mountains, lush forests, and picturesque coastlines. These landscapes have long inspired these 6 female artists, serving as the backdrop for countless masterpieces that capture the essence of the region's rugged charm and ethereal beauty. Join us for our March-April show: “Pinnacle” to see the beauty.

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Winter Cause ‘24

At Nuwave Gallery, we take great pride in actively contributing to the restoration and creation of downtown Ellensburg's rodeo murals. Through our strong commitment to community involvement, a share of the earnings from each art piece sold goes towards making quarterly donations to support this significant project.

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Call for Art: Winged Wonders

Attention painters, designers, and photographers! Nuwave Gallery is excited to announce an open call for submissions for our upcoming exhibition, "Winged Wonders." In honor of Ellensburg's thriving birding community and the diverse avian beauty that graces our landscapes, we invite artists to showcase their interpretations of these winged marvels.

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Art on Wine

🖼️🍷 Do you know why we put art on wine? To give back to our communities. 🌎💚 Nuwave Gallery is delighted to continue its unique and ongoing collaboration with Fortuity Cellars, merging the realms of art and wine in an enduring celebration of creativity and community spirit.

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Photography and Art Show

Our art gallery proudly presents a captivating collection of black and white artworks, showcasing the timeless allure and artistry of this classic genre.

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BEST OF BLACK AND WHITE: Group Show

Step into the captivating world of monochrome as we kick off 2024 featuring black and white art and photography at Nuwave Gallery. Experience the timeless elegance of contrast, where each piece tells a unique story in shades of gray, inviting you to explore the depth and beauty of this classic and evocative genre.

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Erin Oostra: Our Nov/Dec Artist

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of abstract art created by the talented Erin Oostra. Experience the power of vibrant colors, unique textures, and thought-provoking compositions that will ignite your imagination.

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Journey Through the Wilderness of Imagination

This abstract collection is a visual exploration of finding the purpose behind these wilderness seasons. It’s about finding hope throughout all those times we are left to wonder what the reason might be that we must wander through these hills and mountains, getting hit in the face with different branches, feeling the pain of a burden too heavy to bear.

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