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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Classes and workshops

Fall Art Classes at the Spokane Art School – Figure drawing with Tim Bovey: Participants are asked to use dry media – no paints, inks or other wet media, due to site restrictions. Ages high school to adult. Saturday and Nov. 1, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $96/per person, plus $48 model fee. Class will meet at Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood. Registration is required. Spokane Art School, 809 W. Garland Ave. To register and for information, visit www.spokaneartschool.net or call (509) 325-3001.

Pottery Place Plus: Pressed Flowers: Judy Meddaugh will demonstrate how to make pressed flower coasters. All ages. Saturday, 3-4 p.m. Free. Pottery Place Plus, 203 N. Washington St. To register and for information, call (509) 468-9932.

Artworks Northwest: Fall in Love with Chalk Paint: In Spokane: Today, Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m.-noon. In Coeur d’Alene: Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-noon; Thursday, 6:30-8 p.m.; and Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Antique Mirrors: $65/person. In Spokane: Today,1-4 p.m. Funky Chunky: $65/person. In Spokane: Oct. 31, 1-4 p.m. In Coeur d’Alene: Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m.-noon. Artworks Spokane, 15310 E Marietta Ave., Studio 8, Spokane Valley. (509) 928-2726. Artworks Coeur d’Alene, 2049 Main St., Riverstone Village, Coeur d’Alene. (208) 665-2726. To register, visit www.artworksspokane.com.

Leatherworking Basics Participants will make four coasters to take home. Ages 16 years and older. Saturday, Fairfield Library, 305 E. Main St., Fairfield, (509) 893-8320. All classes begin at 10 a.m. Free; supplies provided. To register and for more information, call (509) 893-8205, email jbaker@scld.org or visit http://www.scld.org/.

Drawing Fundamentals Space is limited; preregistration required. Ages 16 years and older. Tuesday, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18, 6:30-8 p.m. Free, supplies provided. Argonne Library, 4322 N. Argonne Road, Millwood. To register and for more information, call (509) 893-8260, email jbaker@scld.org or visit http://www.scld.org/.

Introduction to Woodburning Ages 14 years and older. Saturday and Wednesday, 5-8 p.m. $15/class, patterns will be furnished and all materials will be supplied by instructor. Students are asked to bring wood burner unit and pens. Hobby Lobby, 7706 N. Division St. To register and for more information, call (509) 467-3342 or email restore001@aol.com.

Bead Weaving at the Dahmen Barn For beginners ages 16 and older. Nov. 15, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $88/person, supplies included. Registration required by Nov. 9. Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Parkway, Uniontown, Wash. To register and for more information, call (509) 229-3414 or visit www.artisanbarn.org.

Linocut Block Printing at the Dahmen Barn Three linocut block printing workshops for students ages 14 and older, with no previous experience required. Nov. 8: Nature: fruits and vegetables; Nov. 15: Nature: birds, flowers and bugs; Nov. 22: Christmas. $60/per workshop. Registration required the day before each workshop. Dahmen Barn, 419 N. Parkway, Uniontown, Wash. To register and for more information, call (509) 229-3414 or visit www.artisanbarn.org.

Social/Recreational and Education Activities for Adults with Disabilities Classes include wood shop, painting, ceramics, art and craft, reading and math, and computers. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at Arc of Spokane, Valley Community Center, 10814 E. Broadway Ave., Spokane Valley. Nominal fee applies. Open to ages 18 and older. Call (509) 325-5451 for more information.

Let’s Paint with Tresia Oosting Color mixing, drawing and painting classes for children ages 4-7. Each week will feature a different project. Tuesdays, 4-5 p.m., or Saturdays, 1-2 p.m., at Spokane Art School, 809 W. Garland Ave. $10; registration required. (509) 325-3001, www.spokaneartschool.net.

Create Arts Center Classes – Open Painting: Open to beginner or advanced painters. Bring your current or future project to paint with the group. Held Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Watercolor Basics and Beyond: Held every third Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost is $35. Supplies available for purchase at the class. Fiber Arts Studio: Held Wednesdays, 9 a.m.-noon. Bring your yarn and knitting needles or crochet hooks. A $2 donation is appreciated. Oil Painting with Barry Dumaw: Held Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $35 per month. Miss Patty’s Children’s Dance Class: Held Mondays, 2:30-3:15 p.m. for ages 3-5, 3:30-4:15 for ages 6-8, and 5:30-6:15 for ages up to 17 years. Cost is $35 per month. Oil Painting with Edena Yeager: Held Thursdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Cost is $35 per month. Art after School: For kids ages 8-13. Held Thursdays, 3-4:30 p.m. Cost is $5 per class. Ballroom Dance with Ann Chamberlin: Held the third Friday of each month, 5:30 p.m. Cost is $5 per class. Jessa’s Creative Dance: Jessa Ritter will teach a blend of hip-hop and modern dance. Open to girls and boys ages 10 and older. Held Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. Cost is $8 a week or $30 a month. First Saturday: Dawn Hawks teaches craft and art classes on the first Saturday of each month. 1-3 p.m. Cost is $5 per class. Held at Create Arts Center, 900 W. Fourth St., Newport, Wash. Call (509) 447-9277, visit www.createarts.org or email create@createarts.org for more information.