Arts Calendar

Auditions

“Eastern Standard” – North Idaho College Theater Department, Wednesday and next Thursday, 7-9 p.m. in Boswell Hall on the Coeur d’Alene campus. Auditioners must be prepared to read cold from the script. Needed: three men and two women in their late 20s and one woman in her 50s or 60s. The play includes strong language and adult themes. Performances will be Oct. 25-Nov. 3. Call (208) 769-3220.

“The Will of Fortune” – CenterStage, Sept. 10 and 11, 7 p.m. at the theater, 1017 W. First. Auditioners must prepare a two-minute monologue and improvisation will be required. Needed are nine actors, male and female, ages 20-60. Performances will be Oct. 18-Nov. 3. Call (509) 747-8243, ext. 107.

Kinderchoir – Auditions will be Sept. 10-11 and 17-18 for the yearlong children’s chorus program, which accepts singers in grades 2-12. Tuition ranges from $90-$100 per semester. Call (509) 744-0875 for an audition appointment.

Classes and workshops

Clay Jewelry Class – Making jewelry from silver art clay, with Anita Grimm, Sept. 8, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Park Way, Uniontown, Wash. Cost: $90 (includes materials). Registration is required by Saturday. Call (509) 229-3414 or visit www.artisanbarn.org.

Spokane Authors and Self Publishers – Carrie Stuart-Parks will speak on “Seeking Deception in Language: Don’t Lie to Me,” next Thursday at noon at Old Country Buffet, 5101 N. Division. Lunch purchase required.

Portraits – Drawing a free-hand portrait in oil, acrylic or watercolor, with Karen Sweeney, Sept. 8, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Create Place, 900 W. Fourth, Newport, Wash. Cost: $25. Registration required. Call (509) 447-9277.

Beginning Photography – Shutter speed, aperture and ISO, Sept. 11, 18 and 25, 7-8 p.m. at Create Place, 900 W. Fourth, Newport, Wash. Students should bring their SLR digital or film camera. Cost: $40 for all three classes. Registration is required. Call (509) 447-9277.

Call for artists

Spokane Watercolor Society – Artists are needed for the society’s 12th annual regional juried water media exhibition at the downtown Spokane Public Library, Sept. 29-Oct. 26. Call (509) 464-1434.

ArtReach – Artists are needed to teach in the Spokane Art School’s ArtReach program, which offers ongoing off-site classes in cooperation with local after-school programs. Those interested should submit a resume and current work samples at the school, 920 N. Howard. Call (509) 328-0900, ext. 203.

Colville Arts Foundation – Artists and crafters are needed to provide work for display at Colville City Hall and the Colville Chamber of Commerce. Artists must install their own exhibit and no commissions are taken. Call (509) 684-3002.