Art in the Park stages second successful show in Ritzville

Al Stover | Last updated May 31, 2018 12:0pm0

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ART IN THE PARK. Artist Valeria Yost (left) describes how she references photographs for painting animals to local youth Brock Kinch, Cameron Boness, Joey Duff and Brody Boness during the Art in the Park event, held at the Ritzville City Park. Yost, who also paints western landscapes, said she enjoys having the opportunity to meet people and share her work. -Journal photo by Al Stover

The Ritzville City Park once again played host to an assortment of artists for the annual Art in the Park from May 25-27.

During the three-day event, sponsored by Boots N’ Brushes Western Artists Association, residents and visitors had the opportunity to view and purchase a variety of artwork.

Western Artists Association Chairman Jim Lisk said this year’s event featured artwork in a variety of mediums, ranging from metal sculptures and paintings to handmade jewelry and tie-dye clothes.

This was the second year the event was held at the City Park. Lisk noted several artists said holding the eve...