Artfest Schedule

Fri., May 31, 1996

The 11th annual ArtFest celebration will be staged today through Sunday at Cheney Cowles Museum. More than 50 artists will participate; there will be food booths by Lindaman’s, Fugazzi, Cannon Street Grill and Azar’s and musical entertainment. The hours are noon to 8:30 p.m. today, 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to the festival is free. The museum is located at 2316 W. First in Browne’s Addition. Parking in Browne’s Addition is limited so there’s a free shuttle bus available at the AAA parking lot, 1717 W. Fourth. Following is the schedule of entertainment and events at ArtFest:

ARTIST DEMONSTRATIONS

Today

AT WEST PAD

NOON-1 p.m. Jeff Hilton, potter’s wheel

1:30-2:30 P.M. Gay Waldman, handcolored photographs

3-4 P.M. Lorra Lee Rose, feather masks

4:30-5:30 P.M. Robert Griffin, bird houses

6-7 P.M. Donzell Milam, watercolor

Saturday

10-11 A.M. Jon Homer, potter’s wheel

11:30-12:30 P.M. Harold Balazs, multimedia

1-2 P.M. L.R. Montgomery, woodblock prints

2:30-3:30 P.M. Chuck Castro, wood boxes

4-7 P.M. Derek Jones, glass beads

Sunday

10-11 A.M. John Benn, potter’s wheel

11:30-1:30 P.M. Ken Spiering, watercolor

2-3 P.M. Jana Cooper, wax carving

3:30-4:30 P.M. Terry Gieber, potter’s wheel

MUSEUM STORE INTERACTIVE

Today

NOON-1:30 P.M. Ric Gendron, contemporary Northwest Native American artist

1:30-3 P.M. Bob and Sharon Setzer, handmade beeswax candles

3-4:30 P.M. Tony Bamonte, regional historical author

4:30-6 P.M. Lisa Nappa, ceramic artist

6-8:30 P.M. Barbara Loste, Latin American culture

Saturday

10-NOON David Wagner, graphic artist

NOON-2 P.M. Joe Guarisco, Northwest interpretive artist

2-4 P.M. Lisa McKay, ceramic artist

4-6 P.M. Debbie Finlay Justice, Northwest Native American artist

6-7 P.M. Children’s story reading, “Budgee Budgee Cottontail” by Jo Mora, reading by Jean Oton

Sunday

10-NOON Derek Jones, glass/polymer bead artist

NOON-2 P.M. Michaelangelo Molea, metal sculptor

2-4 P.M. Easy, Little Spokane watershed facilitator

4-5 P.M. video, “Vision of an Era - The Architecture of Kirkland Cutter”

MUSIC SCHEDULE

Today

NOON Charlie Rising Sun, Native American flute

1:30 P.M. Blue Moon, bluegrass

2:45 P.M. Celtic Nots, Celtic harmonies

4 P.M. Lindell Reason Band, Detroit-style blues and jazz

5:30 P.M. Kind of Blue, mainstream jazz

7 P.M. Jim Boyd and Rez Bound, Native American folkrock

Saturday

10 A.M. Cochasqui Children’s Concert, Andean fun for the young

11:15 A.M. Holladay & Siems, old-time cowboy and western swing music

12:30 P.M. Planet Lounge Orchestra, swing

1:45 P.M. Paul Brasch, acoustic Delta blues

3 P.M. Arnie Carruthers Trio with Diane Copeland, jazz standards and vocals

4:15 P.M. Malidoma, African-inspired drumming and dancing

6-8 P.M. Beer garden concert featuring Cochasqui, Pan pipe music from the Andes

Sunday

11 A.M. Philip Boulding, harpist from Magical Strings

12:15 P.M. Staley, Thomsen & Flick, acoustic music

1:30 P.M. Rob Vaughn, R&B and jazz vocals

2:45 P.M. SOKO, Klezmer orchestra

4 P.M. Moko Jumbie, dance music

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