46th Annual
Summer ART Classic

Courthouse Square, Downtown Baraboo

Thank you, Baraboo, for another successful art show!

Click Here for Photos

Saturday
August 14, 2010
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Juried Fine Art Festival
Children's Activities
Entertainment
Food Vendors

We are grateful to the following underwriters
for their support

Baraboo National Bank
Reedsburg Physicians Group
Dental Associates of Baraboo
Downtown Family Dental of Baraboo
Redlin Funeral Home
The Square Tavern
The Wild Bird Barn
Supreme Awards
Village Family Dental of Prairie du Sac
Ms. Bonnie Clark
Ms. Mary Brock
Bekah Kate's
Baraboo Wal-Mart Supercenter
Downtown Baraboo, Inc.
Don Rick Insurance
Redlin Funeral Home

We also thank the following businesses for their contributions to our artist goody bags:
Baraboo Wal-Mart Supercenter
Culvers Restaurant
Culligan Water Conditioning
Ho-Chunk Casino
Dr. Thomas Hatch, DDS
Sauk County Dairy Promoters
Aldo Leopold Foundation
International Crane Foundation
Wisconsin Campers
Coffee Bean Connection
The Very Merry Holiday Fair
McArthur Towels

Thanks also to the following businesses:
Econo Print, Lake Delton - Printing
Baraboo Sysco Foods - Artist Breakfast

            Next Meeting:                  

There will be no monthly meeting in August.  The September meeting will be the annual SCAA picnic on the 14th.
See below for details.

Regular monthly meetings will resume on October 26, 2010 at:

West Square Building,
Downtown Baraboo
Room B-30, 7:00 pm

Board Meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 10:00 am at the A.R.T. Gallery at the Al. Ringling Theatre

Annual SCAA Picnic

Tuesday, September 14, 2010

337 Palisade Street, Merrimac
(the home of Char and Bart Olson on Lake Wisconsin)

5:00 pm - Getting to Know You
6:00 pm - Dinner Hour

Bring your favorite dish to share.  Brats, hotdogs, coffee, lemonade, paper plates, flatware, napkins, glasses and cups will be provided.  Feel free to bring your own, if you choose.

Please also bring lawn chairs and jackets.  Kayaks also welcome.

Please RSVP by August 24th

Gallery Night

The A.R.T. Gallery will hold its next "Gallery Night" on Friday, August 20, 2010 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm.

Join us for refreshments, conversation and viewing of newly-arrived
art by SCAA artists.

Come see the Harley Smith "rotation easels" and donations from the Summer ART Classic to our gallery.

Mandolin music provided by Derek Leverenz

"Sip 'n Chat"

Tuesday, September 21, 2010
     9:00 am, SCAA Gallery
 

Bring your favorite morning beverage and get  together for an informal chat with your fellow SCAA members
 

Click Here for the August 2010 Newsletter

Encore!! Art
Reuse, Recycle, Rethink
An SCAA Member Exhibit of Recycled Art
Held in Conjunction with the 2010 Earth Day Celebration
at the University of Wisconsin Baraboo/Sauk County
("New Ideas for a New Decade")

The 2010 exhibit was judged on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at UW Baraboo/Sauk County

Contact Person: Carol Kratochwill at ckratochwill@hotmail.com

Click Here for Photos of the 2010 Show

This project is funded in part by a grant from the
Sauk County UW Extension, Arts and Culture Committee

About the SCAA

Since its founding in 1964, the Sauk County Art Association has supported the visual arts in the following ways:

• Annual Summer ART Classic Fine Art Festival held the second Saturday in August on the Sauk County Courthouse Square in downtown Baraboo

• Annual scholarship to a continuing art student at the University of Wisconsin -
  Baraboo/Sauk County

• Annual grants of $500.00 each to two county high school art departments on a rotating basis (there are five high schools in Sauk County)

• Annual themed member exhibit and sale (plus membership drive)

• Annual recognition dinner for members and volunteers

• Over the years, the SCAA has purchased a major art collection on display in
  the Sauk County Courthouse in Baraboo

• Encore!! Art annual exhibition to celebrate Earth Day

Support for other arts organizations, including the Al. Ringling Theatre Friends, the Wisconsin Quilt History Project and Concerts on the Square in downtown Baraboo

The SCAA meets at 7:00 pm on the fourth Tuesday of the month in room B-30 of the West Square Building in downtown Baraboo. We welcome new members: working artists, hobbyists, corporate underwriters, art collectors and enthusiasts, anyone who simply appreciates the visual arts.

The SCAA is a 501 (c) (3) charitable organization and all
donations are fully tax deductible and most welcome.

Click Here to Meet our Officers!!!

Support our Member Businesses:

SCAA Trunk Shows!!!

 The third Thursday of each month, beginning in December, individual SCAA member artists will hold a "trunk show" in the newly restored lobby of the Al. Ringling Theatre

Hours:  11:00 am to 6:00 pm

Schedule:

January 21, 2010.........Nancy Peidelstein
February 18, 2010.........Char terBeest-Kudla &
Frank Kudla
March 18, 2010.........Kevin Moll
April 15, 2010.........John & Margaret Crahen
May 20, 2010.........Kurt Eakle
June 17, 2010.........Barb Fuller
July 15, 2010.........Sharon Reilly
August 19, 2010.........Roberta Condon
**See below for more info on Roberta's special sale
September 16, 2010.........Tierra Jackson
October 21, 2010.........Sharon Reilly
November 18, 2010.........Paula Washow
December 16, 2010.........Marcia Wollschlager

If you are interested in signing up for the open spot in July, please contact Carol Kratochwill at 608-493-2629 or ckratochwill@hotmail.com

"Because Art Should be Hung and Not Stored Sale"
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Noon - 8:00 pm

Over 100 pieces of framed art at mark-down prices
Paintings that normally sell for $500 - $1000 will be sold for
$50 - $100; some smaller items will be priced at $15.00.

20% of the proceeds will benefit the Al. Ringling Theatre and
another 20% will benefit the Portage Center for the Arts

Only cash or checks will be accepted

"Lakefront Cottage" by Roberta Condon