Artwalk in downtown tonight

Artwalk is 5-8 tonight in downtown Coeur d'Alene.

Galleries host opening receptions with the opportunity to meet the artists, listen to live music and see newly arrived works of art. The featured galleries are Angel Gallery of Fine Art & Antiques and Quick Silver Studio. Participating businesses and restaurants are open extended hours.

Northwest Artists Co-op, 509 Sherman Ave., will be featuring the whimsical pottery of Kyle Patterson, the raku/stoneware pottery of Denny Young, the Earth Dance sculpture inspirations of Cyndi Morgan, and the familiar Idaho watercolor scenes of Marie Whitesell. The free drawing will be for one of Mark Frates' Swarovski crystal creations.

The Art Spirit Gallery at 415 Sherman Ave. in downtown Coeur d'Alene will open a show of new work by Victoria Brace and Katherine Nelson with a reception from 5-8 p.m. in conjunction with the Coeur d'Alene 2nd Friday Downtown ArtWalk.

This show runs Sept. 10 to Oct. 2.

On Saturday, Katherine Nelson will give a charcoal demonstration from 1-3 p.m. This show is sponsored by 315 Martinis, Tapas and Dinner at The Greenbriar Inn.