Arts Calendar

Auditions

“Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Coat” – Coeur d’Alene Summer Theatre, Sunday, noon-4 p.m., Boswell Hall, North Idaho College, 1000 W. Garden Ave. Strong vocalists ages 8-18 are needed for kids/teen chorus. Auditioners should bring prepared one-minute song along with a back track or sheet music; accompanist will be provided. Show dates are June 13-27. E-mail laura@cytspokane.com.

Classes and workshops

Corbin Art Center Classes – Color Mixing for Painting – Today and April 23, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $25. Basic Candle Making – Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., $36. Beading Made Simple – Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon, $24. Color Mixing for Painting – Today and April 23, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., $25. Explore Acrylics I Workshop – Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $25. Saving and Recovering Whites in Watercolor – Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $25. Greeting Cards that Move – April 27, 6-8:30 p.m., $18. Jewelry Soldering Workshop – May 6, 6-9 p.m., $42. Watercolor: Painting Flowers from Life with Stan Miller – May 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., $39. Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. Preregistration required. Call (509) 625-6677 for information or (509) 625-6200 to register.

Fun With the Brush – Sumi-e and Japanese calligraphy classes, Thursdays, 10 a.m.-noon, Spokane Art Supply, 1303 N. Monroe St.; or 6-8 p.m., Spokane Art Supply, 14401 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. $15 per class at the door. Call (509) 327-6622 or (509) 892-0353.

Hand Tool Refresher and Practice – Friday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Cost is $20; tools and wood are provided. Preregistration required. Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. Call (509) 229-3414 or visit www.artisanbarn.org.

Sing From the Heart – Teens – Participants will improve their vocal technique and performance skills. Eight-week class meets Tuesdays, beginning next week, 3:45-4:45 p.m. Kids – For ages 6-12; participants will sing individually at the microphone while developing their own sense of style and presentation. Eight-week class meets Thursdays beginning next week, 4-5 p.m. All classes are held at United Methodist Church, 3220 S. Grand Blvd. Cost for either class is $126. Preregistration is encouraged. Call (509) 455-5931.

“Design a Hand-Tied Spring Bouquet” – For ages 18 and older. April 25, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. Cost is $45, includes all materials and hand-outs. Paid registrations must be received by Wednesday. Call (509) 229-3414 or visit www.artisanbarn.org.

Arts Alliance Spring Classes – Classes run April 27- June 1; preregistration is required by Monday. Drawing Techniques – For ages 13-20, Mondays, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wool Felt Handcrafting – For ages 6 and older, Tuesdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Young Picassos – For ages 6-9, Wednesdays, 2-3 p.m. Fun with Drawing – For ages 10-13, Wednesdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Pottery Wheel Basics – For ages 11-18, Thursdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Printmaking – For ages 11-18, Thursdays, 3:30-5 p.m. Continuing Pottery Wheel – For ages 17 and older, Mondays, 6-8 p.m. Drawing Studio – For ages 17 and older, Mondays, 12:30-3 p.m., and Wednesdays, 6-8:30 p.m. Photography Techniques – For ages 17 and older, Mondays, 6-8 p.m. Ink and Watercolor – For ages 17 and older, Tuesdays, noon-2:30 p.m. Exploring Acrylics – For ages 17 and older, Tuesdays, 6-8:30 p.m. Pottery Wheel Basics – For ages 17 and older, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m.-noon and 6-8 p.m. Jewelry/Silversmithing – For ages 17 and older, Thursdays, 6-8:30 p.m. Beginning Stained Glass – For ages 17 and older, Saturdays 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Advanced Stained Glass – For ages 17 and older, Saturdays, 1-3:30 p.m. Oil Painting Techniques – For ages 17 and older, May 16 and 30, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Classes are at Arts Alliance, 308 Sixth Ave., Sandpoint. Call (208) 265-4304, visit www.artsalliance.info, or e-mail info@artsalliance.info.

Meetings

Idaho Writers League – Coeur d’Alene Chapter – Today, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Lutheran Church of the Master, 4800 N. Ramsey Road. Call (208) 762-0976.

Call for artists

2009 Moscow Art Walk Brochure – Open to artists who have officially participated in the Art Walk within the last two years. A jury panel will select one artist to receive $500 from the City of Moscow to create an original work of art for the cover of the brochure. Application deadline is Friday, 5 p.m. Contact Kathleen at kburns@ci,Moscow.id.us, or Keely at (208) 883-7036 or kgarrity@ci.moscow.id.us, or visit http://moscow-arts.org/artwalk.html.

2009 Moscow Art Walk – Accepting applications for the art walk June 12-Aug. 22. Deadline for applications is April 24. For entry forms and submission information visit www.ci.moscow.id.us/art or e-mail kgarrity@ci.moscow.id.us. Submit forms to kgarrity@ci.moscow.id.us or mail to Moscow City Halls Arts Office, 206 E. Third St., Moscow, Idaho, 83843. Call (208) 883-7036.

Artists Loose on the Palouse – On Sacred Grounds in Valleyford is accepting applications from artists and crafters to participate in an outdoor art festival July 24-26. Cost is $60. Entries should be mailed to: On Sacred Grounds, P.O. Box 291, Valleyford, Wash., 99036 by April 30. Visit www.onsacredgrounds.com or call Elaine at (509) 747-6294.

Call for writers

2009 Lost Horse Press Prize for Poetry – Accepting manuscripts of at least 48 pages to compete for a cash prize and publication. Entry fee is $25; postmark deadline is May 15. Call (208) 255-4410 or e-mail losthorsepress@mindspring.com.