Arts calendar

Auditions

Interplayers Professional Theatre Season Auditions – Monday-Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., at the theater, 174 S. Howard St. Auditioners should bring a headshot and resume. Audition forms will be provided. (509) 455-7529, www.interplayers.com, boxoffice@interplayers.com

“Disney’s Aladdin” – Spokane Children’s Theatre, Aug. 28, 2 p.m., and Aug. 29, 6 p.m., Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane, 4340 W. Fort George Wright Drive. Needed: 25-plus actors ages 8-80. All roles are singing roles; auditioners should bring sheet music or CD accompaniment for a one-minute song and dress comfortably. Auditions may also consist of cold readings from the script. No prior experience required. (509) 328-4886, www.spokanechildrenstheatre.org

Washington Idaho Symphony Orchestra – Aug. 28, noon-6 p.m. at the Domey/Gladish Auditorium, 115 N.W. State St., Pullman. Required excerpts and audition times can be obtained by emailing symphony@pullman.com. (509) 332-3308, www.washingtonidahosymphony.org

The Art Coop Classes – Wire Nest Necklace: Today, 6-8 p.m., $25. Fused Glass Jewelry: Aug. 29, 6-8 p.m., $35-40. Rounder Soldered Pin: Aug. 30, 6-8 p.m., $25. Memory Shadow Box: Aug. 31, 6-9 p.m., $45. Classes are held at a private home studio, 4225 N. “G” St. All supplies provided. (509) 327-3726, www.theartcoop.net

Figure Sculpture Workshops – Three-day workshop on interpreting the human form in plasteline clay. Covers sculpting techniques, tools, anatomy, proportion and composition. Students work on multiple poses with a live model each day. Friday-Sunday, Holy Names Art Studio, 2911 W. Fort George Wright Drive. www.edwardeyth.com, info@edwardeyth.com

Quilling Workshop for Kids – Students age 7 and older make simple flowers using the quilling technique. Saturday, 10-11 a.m. at Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Parkway, Uniontown, Wash. Cost is $9 and includes all materials. Preregistration required by today; call (509) 229-3414 or visit the calendar page at www.artisanbarn.org.

Cave Man Painting – Students create their own cave man painting, using charcoal and painting with berries on tile, and learn about the different animals and symbols that were discovered in the caves of Lascaux, France. For ages 8-12. Monday, 11 a.m., Tinman Too, 809 W. Garland Ave. $12; preregistration required by Sunday. (509) 325-3001, www.tinmantoo.com, tinmanartwork@gmail.com

Let’s Paint with Tresia Oosting – Sculpture and mixed media painting classes for children ages 4-7. Each week will feature a different project. Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m. at Tinman Too, 809 W. Garland Ave. $10; preregistration required by calling (509) 325-3001, www.tinmantoo.com, tinmanartworks@gmail.com

Creativity Workshops for Kids – Printing with Stamps Made with Styrofoam: Kids make their own stamps out of Styrofoam, then print on paper. Make Art Out of Anything: Using recycled materials, kids each create a 3D object of their choice out of recycled materials. Cost is $10 for both classes, or $9 if child is registered with a friend or sibling. For ages 7-14. Aug. 18, 1-3:45 p.m., Artistans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Parkway, Uniontown, Wash. Preregistration required by Sunday. (509) 229-3414, www.artisanbarn.org

Paper Craft Class – Students ages 16 and older learn the art of quilling. Aug. 27, 10 a.m.-noon at Artisans at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Parkway, Uniontown, Wash. Cost is $17 and includes all materials and use of tools. Preregistration required by Aug. 25. (509) 229-3414, www.artisanbarn.org

The Spokane Novelists Group – Writers support/critique group, open to anyone with an interest in writing fiction. Participants should bring five to 10 pages to read aloud and six to eight copies for others to read along and critique. Saturday, noon, Spokane County Library, Otis Orchards Branch, 22324 E. Wellesley Ave., Otis Orchards. (509) 590-7316

Millwood Daze Art Festival – Fine artists and crafters are invited to enter their work in the second annual festival Aug. 27, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. A $75 booth fee must accompany all submissions. Art must be appropriate for the general public; submit five photos that best represent the artwork you intend to have in your booth. (509) 927-2222, (509) 863-8485

“Artists in Action” – Art walk sponsored by the Cutter Theatre and the Affair on Main Street in Metaline Falls, Wash. Artists are encouraged to offer demonstrations of their technique; no fees for participating. (509) 446-4108, www.cuttertheatre.com

City of Spokane Art Awards – The 20th annual Arts Awards will be presented in six categories including individual artist, arts organization, arts in education, individual benefactor, business benefactor and arts community leadership. Nomination forms are available online at www.spokanearts.org/awards.aspx. Submission deadline is Friday. (509) 625-6050

Experience Music Project Science Fiction + Fantasy Short Film Festival – Entries are being accepted for the seventh annual festival to be screened in Seattle early next year. They must be animated or live-action films of 15 minutes or less, completed after January 2007, in the science fiction or fantasy genres (no horror). Entry fees $30 through Monday, and $50 after that through Sept. 15. All submissions are processed through www.withoutabox.com/login/4608. For complete rules, see empmuseum.org/filmfestival.

Holy Names Music Center Band – Adult and adult beginner musicians are encouraged to participate in the orchestra, choir and bluegrass band through the New Horizons Program. Orchestra is Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m.; choir is Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m.; bluegrass is Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Held at Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 3910 W. Custer Drive. $25; scholarships available. (509) 326-9516, Suzanne@hnmc.org