Arts calendar

Auditions

Spokane Symphony Chorale – Auditions are being held for the 2007-2008 season by appointment until May 21. Call (509) 466-2823.

Classes and workshops

Imagining Form – Master class for adults on construction techniques and building multi-section pieces, with instructor Mardis Nenno, Friday, 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Cost: $100. Call (509) 328-0900 to register.

Oil Pastel Drawing – Basic drawing with oil-based pastels, with instructor Rachel Dolezal, Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon or 1-4 p.m., Spokane Art School, 920 N. Howard. Cost: $35. Call (509) 328-0900 to register.

Spokane Authors and Self-Publishers – With Joei Carlton Hossack, author of “Free Spirit: Born to Wander,” next Thursday, 11:30 a.m. at Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division. Lunch purchase is required. Call (509) 233-8051.

Watercolor Texture Effects – For seniors 55 and older, covering such techniques as sponging, salting, sanding and more, May 4, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place. Cost: $14. Call (509) 533-4756 to register.

Call for artists

POAC Arts and Craft Fair – Artists age 18 and older are needed to showcase original work during the Pend Oreille Arts Council’s 35th annual juried fair, Aug. 11 and 12 in Sandpoint. The fee is $15. The deadline is Tuesday. Applications are available at www.artinsandpoint.org or by calling (208) 263-6139.

Teaching Artists – The Washington State Arts Commission is looking for experienced artists who have expertise with K-12 public schools to form a Roster of Teaching Artists to work with students. Applications are available at www.arts.wa.gov. Deadline is Tuesday. Call (360) 586-2418.