Siskiyou Arts Council Gallery & Cultural Center in Mt. Shasta is  located at 418 N. Mt. Shasta Blvd.  Siskiyou Arts Council is now able to provide more service for the arts in Siskiyou County. Please stop by the Gallery to see the current art show. You’ll also discover more about SAC’s 37 years history in Siskiyou County featuring current projects, like H2O Manifesto, Marble Rim Gallery, Art Matters, the ArtsBus Project, Mt. Shasta Writers Series, Gifts and Grants, Etna Bluegrass Festival, Poetry Out Loud and more.

If you are interested in joining the Co-op, entering work in future shows, presenting a demonstration or performance, teaching, reading poetry, or if you have some time to volunteer, please call SAC’s director Lauri Sturdivant at 530.938.0130 or contact the Gallery 530.926.1294.  We want you all to be part of the fun we are creating at the Siskiyou Arts Council.

Schedule of Upcoming Shows

Mission Statement: The Siskiyou Arts Council will provide a retail space to promote and facilitate the exhibition and sale of high-end arts and crafts.  SAC will facilitate countywide participation in the Gallery & Cultural Center.

Expectations for all pieces submitted to the gallery for jurying are as follows:

• All pieces must be original works of art.
• All works must have been created within the last year.
• Pieces may not have been shown in previous Siskiyou County shows.
• Work done as class assignments will not be accepted.
• Artwork must be clean and presented in a professional standard (Please call Lauri Sturdivant, 938.0130, with questions).
• Artwork must be ready to hang with eyehooks and a wire across the back to fit our gallery hanging system.
• All entries must be accompanied by a fully completed entry form.
• A $5 non-refundable entry fee is required per piece entered.
• It is understood that these are juried shows and artwork may be rejected.
• All work chosen for the show must be available through the show’s duration.

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January 19 – February 27, 2010

~RED~

Drop off date:  Monday, January 18, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, January 29, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

BEST OF SHOW:  Brenda Woods’ Cohesion

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March 2 – April 10, 2010

~Portraits~

Drop off date:  Monday, March 1, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, March 5, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

BEST OF SHOW:  Eloise Larson’s Merry Christmas, Steve

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April 13 – May 22, 2010

~Junk Art * eARTh day~

Drop off date:  Monday, April 12, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, April 16, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

BEST OF SHOW:  Kathryn Golden Maloof’s Landscape

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May 25 – July 10, 2010

~FOCAL POINT:  A Photographic Exhibition~

Drop off date:  Monday, May 24, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, May 28, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

BEST OF SHOW:  Joe Villasenor’s Untitled and Brenda Woods’ Opening

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July 13 – August 21, 2010

~Storytelling~

Drop off date:  Monday, July 12, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, July 16, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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August 24 – October 2, 2010

~Trees~

Drop off date:  Monday, August 23, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, August 27, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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October 5 – November 13, 2010

~Bras for a Cause~

(A fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Foundation for breast cancer research)

Drop off date:  Monday, October 4, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, October 8, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.

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November 16, 2010 – January TBA, 2011

~Affordable Art: Members show~

Canceled.

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January TBA – January TBA, 2011

~Patrons of the Arts:  High School Invitational~

Drop off date:  Monday, TBA, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Opening:  Friday, TBA, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.