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DAYTON - From Nov. 4 through Nov. 15 Dayton's Wenaha Gallery will feature Spokane artist Michele Davis who paints spiritual, inspirational and hopeful oil paintings featuring children, families and religious figures. One of her works, Playtime Noah's Ark, is slated to be licensed as a jigsaw puzzle.

"When someone sees my art and is touched to the point of tears, then I know it has hit the mark. When that happens there is something more at work than just some paint on canvas, and I find myself in awe - like I am standing on holy ground. That part has nothing to do with me," said Davis.

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