Arts Calendar

Auditions

“Alice in Wonderland” – Lake City Playhouse, April 16 and 17, 6:30 p.m. at the theater, 1320 E. Garden Ave., Coeur d’Alene. Callbacks are April 18. Children ages 6 and up are needed. Auditioners should be prepared to read from the script with another actor. Bring a photo of yourself the theater can keep. Call (208) 667-1323.

Playwrights’ Forum Festival – Spokane Civic Theatre, April 16 and 17, 7 p.m. at the theater, 1020 N. Howard. Numerous men and women of all ages are needed for plays during the festival. Auditioners should prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue and be prepared to read cold from a script. Performance dates: June 7-16. Call (509) 325-1413.

Classes and workshops

Small Kiln, Big Art – Building and firing large pieces that must be reassembled after firing, Saturday, April 14, April 21 and May 12, 3-7 p.m. at Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Cost: $130. Call (509) 328-0900 to register.

The Arts Alliance Spring Session – Spring classes begin Monday in Sandpoint and include watercolor, drawing, painting and photography. There are also Saturday workshops on mosaic stepping stones, gourd art, photography and more. Dates, times and prices vary. Call (208) 255-5273 or visit www.artsalliance.info.

Corbin Art Center (Kids) – Presented by Spokane Parks and Recreation Department. Discovering Arts for ages 3-5, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 9:30-10:30 a.m., $36; Makin’ Music for ages 3-5, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $36; Art Potpourri for ages 3-5, Tuesdays for seven weeks beginning Tuesday, 9:30-10:30 a.m., $36; Folktales and Fun for ages 3-5, Tuesdays for seven weeks beginning Tuesday, 10:30-11:30 a.m., $36; Basic Drawing for ages 6-12, Wednesdays for five weeks beginning Wednesday, 4-5:30 p.m., $36; Mom and Me Sensory Adventures for ages 2-3, Thursdays for five weeks beginning next Thursday, 9:30-10:30 a.m., $26; Youth Cooking for ages 9-13, one-time class on baked ziti pasta, April 13, 6-8:30 p.m., $19; Beauty Tips for teens and pre-teens, ages 10-15, Saturdays for five weeks beginning April 14, 10:30 a.m.-noon, $49; Manners Matter for ages 5-8, Saturdays for two weeks beginning April 14, 1:30-2:30 p.m., $16; Manners Matter for ages 9-12, Saturdays for two weeks beginning April 14, 3-4 p.m., $16. All classes are at the Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh. Registration is required. Call (509) 625-6200.

Corbin Art Center (Adults) – Presented by Spokane Parks and Recreation Department. Art History, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 10 a.m.-noon, $52; Basic Drawing, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 1:30-3:30 p.m., $52; Crochet Rugs, Mondays for three weeks beginning Monday, 6-9 p.m., $39; Learning the Basics in Watercolor, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 6:30-9 p.m., $62; Painting in Acrylics, Mondays for seven weeks beginning Monday, 4-6 p.m., $52; Stained Glass-Foil Technique, Mondays for six weeks beginning Monday, 6-9 p.m., $69; Basic Drawing Skills, Tuesdays for four weeks beginning Tuesday, 6:30-9 p.m., $45; Creative Writing, Tuesdays for seven weeks beginning Tuesday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., $55; Pastels, Tuesdays for seven weeks beginning Tuesday, 4-6 p.m., $52; Sort Your Life, Tuesdays for two weeks beginning Tuesday, 6-9 p.m., $75; Stained Glass-Lead Technique, Tuesdays for five weeks beginning Tuesday, 6-9 p.m., $56; Intermediate/Advanced Watercolors, Wednesdays for seven weeks beginning Wednesday, 6:30-9 p.m. $62; Stained Glass-Think Spring, Wednesdays for five weeks beginning Wednesday, 6-9 p.m., $64; Camera Basics 101, Thursdays for seven weeks beginning next Thursday, 6:30-8:30 p.m., $55; Italian Cooking, one-time class on Chicken Cacciatore, April 14, 6-8 p.m. at Tullia’s Sauce House, $21; Pencil/Charcoal Portrait Drawing, Saturdays for seven weeks beginning April 14, 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $72; Writing Boot Camp-Creative Writing, one-time class, April 14, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $30. All classes are at the Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh, unless otherwise indicated. Registration is required. Call (509) 625-6200.

Responsive Drawing – Emphasizing the “felt” line and a gestural approach to drawing, April 14, 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. at Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Cost: $35. High school students will be accepted. Call (509) 328-0900 to register.

Call for artists

Sandpoint Artwalk – The Pend Oreille Arts Council is looking for artists for the 21st annual Artwalk, a juried, self-guided art tour in downtown Sandpoint during the summer months. Applications must be submitted by April 13. Call (208) 263-6139 or send e-mail to art@sandpoint.net to request an application. More details are available at www.artinsandpoint.org.

Valleyford Arts and Crafts Festival – Artists and crafters needed for the Valleyford Fine Art and Crafters Festival, July 21 at 12212 E. Palouse Highway. Fee: $25 per booth for businesses, $10 for nonprofits. Applications due April 15. Call (509) 747-6294.

s.m.Art by the River Festival of the Arts – The St. Maries Council for the Arts is looking for artists and handcrafters to submit applications for the annual festival in July. Applicants must include photos or images on CD. For an application, write to s.m.Art Booth Screening Committee, c/o Linda Schardine, 83362 Highway 3 S., St. Maries, ID 83861, or call (208) 245-3417 or (208) 245-3655.