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Since 1982, AmadorArts, also known as the Amador County Arts Council, has been dedicated to supporting all aspects of the arts in our community. We are an active and expanding organization of diverse supporters who realize the importance of arts education and how the arts can enrich the lives and the economy of the region.

Summer TGIF Schedule
Get ready, Amador, to picnic, party and listen to some mighty fine local music. AmadorArts is set with its schedule of weekly free Friday night concerts. All we need is YOU to come out and enjoy yourselves. Remember, to bring your own comfy chairs, food and drinks. Thanks to Sue Duncan for organizing all these bands and venues and thanks to the Jackson Rancheria for a $5,000 donation. The concerts may be free, but the bands are not. All concerts are 6:00-8:00. [See Complete Schedule]

Arts Networking Open House May 24 in Jackson

For AmadorArts members, the event is FREE; or it’s just $5 a person. Everyone welcome! The location, which changes each time for this quarterly event, will be in Jackson Civic Center, 33 Broadway. Described as a Mixer for the Arts, guests mingle while enjoying the themed-event, this time featuring student art and music, and art-in-action on large murals. Complimentary appetizers and a no-host wine bar make coming to an Arts Networking mixer a friendly, fun, and casual experience. A raffle will be held to win 30 wildflower posters.  [Read More]

Art by the Inch is an innovative fundraiser that will be a part of the June 23rd Jazzin It Up in Jackson event. Art by the Inch gives the public the opportunity to select and purchase sections of various murals painted by students and professional .... [Read more]

Call for Artists

…to show off your studio and to demo and sell your art during the 2012 Open Studio Tour. Amador County Artists Association invites interested artists to call Marie at 295-4910 to obtain info and/or an application. Deadline to sign-up is June 5th for the September 15, 16 annual event. 

Jazzin’ It Up in Jackson on June 23 to Feature Art, Music, Wine and More

Saturday, June 23 —6:00 – 9:00 pm: FREE Admission. FREE Parking. FREE Music on 3 stages. Stroll historic Main Street in Jackson and enjoy a variety of sounds, including blues by Two-Tone Steiny, the Brad Wilson Band, and the Speakeasy Jazz Orchestra. Shops and local restaurants will be open. Choose your “Art by the Inch” from local artists. Buy a $20 commemorative wine glass and drop in at 30 businesses to taste 30 Amador wines, sip at a Beer Garden, and just have a jazzin’ good time. [Read More

The annual Amador County Artist's Association Student Art Show for Amador High School features the Best of Show, First, Second, Third and Honorable Mention as well as a number of other Amador High student works. Amador High Fine Arts Teacher Rand Huggett is coordinating this portion of the show.  The judge for this show was artist Steve Holler who currently serves on the faculty of The Art Institute of California - Sacramento.  Hanford St. Gallery is located at 291 Hanford St., Sutter Creek, next to the Days Inn Motel.  Hours are 10 - 5 Thu/Fri/Sat and 11 - 4:30 Sun.

Argonaut High and Independence High student work will be showing at the County Library.

 

 

 

 

 
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