Arts calendar
Auditions
“So You Think You Can Dance Idaho?” – University of Idaho Center for Dance, today, 6:30-9:30 p.m., UI Physical Education Building, studio 110 on the Moscow campus. For high school students ages 16-18, and those 18 and older. Auditions should be two minutes or shorter and auditioners must bring their own CD or cued tape. Call (208) 885-6273 or e-mail mary@uidaho.edu.
“Barefoot in the Park” – Spokane Civic Theatre, Nov. 6 and 7, 6:30 p.m. at the theater, 1020 N. Howard. Needed: two women (one to appear twenties or early thirties, one older than 40) and four men. Auditioners should prepare a one-minute contemporary monologue and will read cold from the script. Performance dates: Jan. 12-Feb. 3. Call (509) 325-1413.
Classes and workshops
Spokane Parks and Recreation: Mom and Me: Ghost or Goblin – ages 3-5, today or Saturday, 9:30-11 a.m., cost: $11; Ghosts and Goblins – ages 3-5, Saturday, 1-2:30 p.m., cost: $11; Basic Candle Making – Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., cost: $29; Color Theory for Painting – Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $29; Wire Manipulation III, Beading – Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon, cost: $21; Halloween Creepy Critters – ages 6-11, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon, cost: $11; Haunted Halloween Mansion – ages 3-5, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon, cost: $11; Monster Bash – ages 6-11, Saturday, 1-2:30 p.m., cost: $11, Father Christmas – Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m. for three weeks, cost: $36; Learn to Sew – ages 9-12, Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-noon, cost: $19; Choctaw Indian Heart Basket – Nov. 4, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., cost: $20; Inspiration 101, Creative Writing – Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $30; Painting the Landscape in Watercolor – Nov. 4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., cost: $39; at Corbin Art Center, 507 W. Seventh Ave. Preregistration required; call (509) 625-6200.
Quilted Santa or Snowman Pin – Monday, 6-8 p.m., cost: $20 (includes supplies) at Tinman Gallery, 811 W. Garland. Call (509) 325-1500.
Spokane Art School: Introduction to Colored Pencil Workshop – Saturday, 12:30-5:30 p.m., cost: $58; Drawing the Human Hand Workshop – Saturday, 1-5 p.m., cost: $35 plus a $15 lab fee; Cold Connections Workshop – connect metals to materials without soldering, for ages 18 and older, Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m., cost: $53, at Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Call (509) 328-0900.
Young Actors Workshop – hosted by Hallie Todd, who played the mother on “Lizzie McGuire,” for ages 8-19, Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at CenterStage, 1017 W. First Ave. Cost: $250. Call (800) 448-9700 or (509) 635-1605, or see www.inhousemedia.com.
Life Drawing Class – Presented by the Colville Arts Foundation, Nov. 5, noon-4 p.m. at Eagle Ridge Studios, No. 5, Five Cent Ranch Road, Republic, Wash. Students should bring their own art supplies and a chair. For ages 21 and older; no instructor. Cost: $15. Call (509) 684-3002.
Call for artists
Spokane Valley Arts Council – Two- and three-dimensional art is being accepted for exhibits in November and December at CenterPlace at Mirabeau Point Park. Preference may be given to pieces 16 inches or less. Send slides to SVAC, 9507 E. Sprague, Spokane Valley, WA 99206, or call (509) 928-4099 or (509) 926-3957.
Moscow Arts Commission – Work in all mediums is needed for the sixth annual Winter Solstice Exhibition. Accepted pieces must be framed with a wire hanger and may be sold with a 20 percent commission. Deadline: Nov. 14. Call (208) 883-7036.
Volunteers needed
Fall FolkLore Festival – Volunteers are needed for the Spokane Folklore Society’s annual festival Nov. 4 from 11 a.m.-10 p.m. and Nov. 5 from noon-5 p.m. in the Spokane Community College Lair, 1810 N. Greene St. Duties might include supervising children’s crafts, setup and cleanup, selling buttons and baked goods, assisting stage managers and more. Call (509) 624-5693.