After being eliminated from the city’s budget over a decade ago, Mayor Lisa Brown wants Spokane Arts back in the city

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The Spokane Arts team in the Chase Gallery. From left: Skyler Oberst, Shelly Wynecoop, Shelby Allison, Jeremy Whittington and Devonte Pearson.

Art and community have gone hand in hand for millennia.

Spokane’s own art community has a long and storied history of challenge, change and success, but it’s always been there to serve artists and creatives in myriad ways.

Almost exactly 12 years to the day after the Arts Department was eliminated from the city’s budget, Mayor Lisa Brown is planning for Spokane Arts —

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