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Local Creative Accepted Into Prestigious Advocacy Program

Local Creative Accepted Into Prestigious Advocacy Program By Deja Douglas Amador County Arts Council (Amador Arts) Student Director Annabel White (Junior at Argonaut High) has been accepted into the prestigious Student Voices Leadership 2023, a program produced by...

See Mother Lode Towns in a New Light

Stroll down Main Street in any one of our vibrant Mother Lode towns today and imagine the rich history that underpins them, then soften your focus to capture that with your camera. Bring with you 8 years of living in Africa filming wildlife in action, and then point...

I Art Amador—Teacher Spotlight, Jackson Elementary School

By Kelsey Newman, Staff Writer for Amador County Arts Council During the last week of school and marking her 18th year of teaching, Ms. Nikki Silveira and I sat down to discuss what it’s like to teach art in Kindergarten. Ms. Silveira received her...

Amador County Art Council brings FREE music and movement to kids aged 5 and under

Early childhood music and movement is back at First 5 Amador! Thanks to Amador County Arts Council and the Creative Youth Development Grant from the California Arts Council, a state agency. Classes are centered on music, movement, and imaginative play with optional corresponding weekly activities for family at-home play…

Poet, radio host remembered at West Point Open Mic

July 19, 2023 By Marie-Elena Schembrimarie@calaverasenterprise.com Kathleen “Kat” Everitt was 78 when she passed away from ongoing health complications on July 1. A former teacher and nurse, mom to three children and six stepchildren, grandma of 11, great-grandma of...

I Art Amador: Art in the 6th Grade

Art education helps students with the development of language skills, social skills, risk-taking, decision-making, and inventiveness. The 6th-grade students in Mrs. Robbie Price’s class at Sutter Creek Elementary are fortunate to create art more often. One of her...

LILLIAN FAWVER OF ARGONAUT WINS AMADOR POETRY OUT LOUD 2023

Amador County Arts Council congratulates the 2023 Poetry Out Loud (POL) participants! Argonaut High Student Lillian Fawver took first place with fabulous recitations of “Harold and the Purple Crayon” by D. Gilson and “Broken Promises” by David...
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