Application deadline for art market approaching

The Pend Oreille Arts Council will present its first Holiday Art Market Nov. 5 and 6 at the Bonner County Fairgrounds in Sandpoint. The application deadline for artists, businesses and food vendors wishing to participate is Aug. 1. Booths for artists are $85, or $140 for a shared booth. Business booths are $150.

Applications are available at the arts council office in the Power House, 120 Lake St., Sandpoint. For information, call (208) 263-6139, e-mail poac@coldreams.com or see www.artinsandpoint.org.

Auditions

The Spokane Civic Theatre, 1020 N. Howard St., is holding auditions for the musical “My Fair Lady” on July 31 and Aug. 1 and 2.

Thirty to 35 roles are available for children ages 6 through 9 and adults. Children’s auditions are at 2 p.m. on July 31. Adults can audition at 3 p.m. July 31 or 6:30 p.m. Aug. 1. Callbacks will be Aug. 2.

Auditioners should prepare a 90-second song that is not from “My Fair Lady” (accompanist provided) and be prepared to move or dance.

Performance dates are Sept. 30 through Oct. 29. For information, call 325-1413.

Kudos

Spokane artist Gina Freuen recently had some of her work published in “Teapots: Makers & Collectors,” published by Schiffer Publishing, and in “500 Cups,” published by Lark Books. Her work also can be seen at the Art Spirit Gallery in Coeur d’Alene and at www.ginafreuen.com.

Classes and workshops

•Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave., is offering the following classes for children, sponsored by Spokane Parks and Recreation, the week of Aug. 1 through 5. Registration is required by calling 625-6200.

Nature Camp for ages 6 though 11, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., $89; Finger Fun for ages 3 through 5, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., $21; Art Discovery for ages 3 through 5, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., $21; Art from Nature for ages 3 through 5, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., $21; Dinosaurs for ages 3 through 5, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., $21; Recipes for Fun for ages 6 through 11, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., $22; Creative Investigators for ages 6 through 11, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., $22; Puppet Theater for ages 6 through 11, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., $22; Art Effects for ages 6 through 11, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., $22; and Watercolor Painting and Mixed Media Design for ages 6 through 11, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., $22. A bag lunch is available daily from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for $5.

•Monart Drawing School is offering day camps for children ages 4 and older July 26 through 28 at Spokane Art Supply, 1303 N. Monroe St.

Sessions include It’s All About Me for ages 4 through 5, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. or 1 to 3 p.m.; and Native American Culture, for ages 6 through 8 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and ages 9 and older from 1 to 3 p.m. The cost for each class is $65.

Registration is required. For information, call 230-1880.

•Tinman Gallery, 811 W. Garland Ave., is offering the following classes: Make It and Take It for adults, Mini Nichos, July 26, 6 to 8 p.m., $10 (includes materials); and Silver Metal Clay workshop with Deborah Ellis, July 27, 6 to 8:30 p.m., $25 (includes materials).

For information, call the gallery at 325-1500.