WELL SAID: “Gram’s in a play. We don’t have to figure out what she’s saying when she walks around muttering now.” — Kathy Williams, on running…

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“It has been like a total comeback,” artist and owner Nik Vik said. He started the gallery four years ago with his friend and fellow artist, the late Nate Chavez, who died in August 2017.

Mural admirers greet Hood River artist Nate Chavez, right, as he arrives with his paints to work on “The Remains Mural” at Third Street and Industrial Way, in this July 2017 photo.

WELL SAID: “A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenburg