Museum Seeks Holiday Helpers

Sun., Sept. 19, 1999

Compiled By Tina Carey

The Cheney Cowles Museum is looking for men and women to volunteer at the historic Campbell House during the annual Campbell House Holidays on Nov. 26 to Jan. 2. A minimum 3-1/2-hour shift a week is required.

Call 363-5328 for information and to receive a volunteer application packet, or to set an interview.

Call for entries

Corbin Art Center Association’s 24th annual Juried Fine Arts and Crafts Christmas Sale is taking applications from artists living in Washington, Oregon, Idaho or Montana.

For an entry form or more information, call 625-6677 or visit the Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh, Spokane, WA 99204. The deadline for applications is Sept. 30.

Classes

Theatre School, sponsored by Spokane Civic Theatre, is accepting registrations for its fall session that begins Sept. 27.

There will be two sessions for grades 1-3 and 4-6, an advanced drama class for grades 7-9, and an adult acting class for students from grade 10 through adult.

For registration, call the school at 226-2133.

A bookbinding workshop will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard.

Cost is $66; materials are supplied.

To register, call 328-0900 or stop by the school.

Auditions

Auditions for junior chamber artists for middle and high school musicians will be 4 to 7 p.m. today at Holy Names Music Center, 3910 W. Custer Drive.

Call 326-9516 for more information.

Groovilization, a jazz combo for teens, is conducting auditions for new musicians this week.

Teens representing all instruments and voice are encouraged to participate.

Call 326-9516 to schedule an audition time.

Kudos

Donald Clegg, Spokane, has been selected to participate in the National Watercolor Society’s 79th Exhibition, Oct. 23 to Dec. 19 at the Brea (Calif.) Civic Cultural Center Gallery.

He was among the 104 artists selected from 1,389 entries.

Clegg also was selected as a finalist in the Still Life category of The Artist Magazine’s 1999 Art Competition. His painting, “Rooseville with Silver Dollars,” was one of the 250 artworks selected from a field of 13,300-plus entries.

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