What to see, do in Wichita this Final Friday (Jan. 26, 2018)

Here’s a listing – sorted by neighborhood – of all that’s going on this Final Friday in Wichita.

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Commerce Street Art District

WSU Shiftspace, 416 S. Commerce. 6-10 p.m. “The Recruits” features work by area high school students Payton Coleman, Kiara Ehrmann, Madalyn Liebst, McKinley Matney, Madison Mullen, Lauren Tanner, Hannah Warden and Emily Westbrock.

The Fiber Studio, 418 S. Commerce. 6-10 p.m. Featuring inspirational sculpture of crystal rock by Karen J. Carney and paintings by Linda Metsker.

HUE Gallery of Contemporary Art, 430 S. Commerce. 6-9 p.m. Featuring three DJs performing to a light show.

Fisch Haus, 524 S. Commerce. 7-10 p.m. Featuring board games, puzzles, cards and live music from Vibrant ICT, featuring Torin Andersen, Von Hansen, Tat Hidano, Susan Mayo and UJ Pesonen.

Historic Delano District

Aero Plains Brewing, 117 N. Handley. 8-10 p.m. Featuring abstract art by Jeff Busch and music by Maggie Wilson.

L’Image, 615 W. Douglas. 6-9 p.m. “Oh Starry Night” is an astrophotography exhibit featuring works by Arnold Graef, Brent Newton, Jim Leach and others.

Old Town

CityArts, 334 N. Mead. 6-8 p.m. Featuring “Red Stripe” by William Counter in the main gallery, “Surface Tension: Tibbs Glass Art” by Chad Droegemeier in the Boardroom Gallery, “Barns of the Kansas Prairie” by Clyde Engert in the Balcony Gallery, “Flowers, Sins, Dogs and Me” by Dan Kirchhefer in the first-floor hallway gallery.

Harvester Arts, 215 N. Washington. 6-9 p.m. “Rainbow in Reverse: Queer Kansas History” showcases LGBTQ Kansans who have made contributions to our cultural life – through a series of sculptures, installations and photographs by Genevieve Waller.

Mead Street Gallery, 121 N. Mead. 6:30-9 p.m. Featuring art from the Kansas Academy of Oil Painters. Argentine artist Sophia Caccavo will be featured on the back wall.

Peerless, 919 E. Douglas. 8 p.m.-2 a.m. Featuring Evan Holt and Jaymeson Spears.

Downtown

Gallery XII, 412 E. Douglas. 5:30-10 p.m. Featuring the ninth-annual Crazy 8’s Small Works Show, as well as ceramics by Diel Gray.

Tessera Fine Art Gallery, 412 E. Douglas. 5-9 p.m. Featuring artwork by Novelene Ross. It will be the last Final Friday the gallery hosts before downsizing 1,000 square feet in the same building.

Third Place Brewing, 630 E. Douglas. 4-11 p.m. Featuring artwork by Mark Birchfield.

Liv+Work, 515 E. Douglas. 6-9 p.m. Featuring goods by local makers J. Andrew, Lavender & Clover, Robyn Young, Angie Evans, Swiss Pointe, Lupoli and more.

The Douglas, 200 E. Douglas. 6-9 p.m. Featuring art by Christina Penn and Laura Boller, as well as homemade bath products by Lux Envy.

Roxy’s Downtown, 412 E. Douglas. 11 p.m. “LIVE! With Kyle and Monte” is a monthly “late-night variety talk show” on Final Fridays. Tickets $15.

Vertigo 232, 232 N. Market. 6-10 p.m. “FaceTime” is a portrait art exhibition featuring photography, drawing, painting, printing, mixed-media, selfies, family portraits, animal portraits, self-portraits and more.

Douglas Design District

The Workroom, 150 N. Cleveland. 6-9 p.m. Featuring photography by Aaron Patton, live music by Craig Owens and wine/liquor tasting from Davis Liquor Outlets.

Hopping Gnome Brewing Company, 1710 E. Douglas. 6-11 p.m. Featuring local local photographer Aaron Santry. 21+

Reverie Coffee Roasters, 2611 E. Douglas. 6-8 p.m. “How I C iT” features photography by Reid Linot.

Reuben Saunders Gallery, 3215 E. Douglas. 5:30-9 p.m. Featuring new projection-relief works by Christopher Gulick.

Riverside

Midwest Center for Photography, 1215 W. Franklin. 7-9 p.m. Featuring the 2018 Midwest Center for Photography Juried Exhibition.

Riverside Hairstation, 816 W. 11th. 7-10 p.m. Art from 20 different local artists will be sold at a buy-it-now auction, with all proceeds donated to Caring Hands Humane Society.

East Wichita

Artist Central, 5014 E. Central. 6-8 p.m. Featuring a live and silent auction for works from the late Jo Zakas’ collection. Auction will continue on February’s Final Friday.

Unity of Wichita, 2160 N. Oliver. 5:30-8:30 p.m. Featuring the nature photography of Dianne Waltner and the abstract paintings of Lindsey Fansler.

Beautiful Day Cafe, 2516 E. Central. 6-8:30 p.m. Featuring Nanetta Maria’s tapestries and music by Ron Land.

Universities

Friends University Riney Fine Arts Gallery, 2100 W. University. 5-7 p.m. Featuring artwork by Charlotte Martin and Lauren Miller.

This story was originally published January 26, 2018 at 11:30 AM with the headline "What to see, do in Wichita this Final Friday (Jan. 26, 2018)."