Calaveras County Arts Council
22 North Main Street • San Andreas • California
209.754.1774

Art that Heals
​October 2 ~ November 13

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Ride & Walk 4 Art

March 17, 2024

Ride Walk 4 Art is a fun way to help Calaveras County public schools provide meaningful art instruction to our kids. You get a joyful, monitored, safe ride through beautiful Calaveras County and every dime of our profits is used to expose kids to theater, painting, drawing, literature and poetry.

Learn about
​Arts in Education

The Arts Council
Learn about the Arts Council and how you can get involved.

​Board of Directors 2022-2023
President, Fara Roberts
Vice President, Cynthia Przybyla
Treasurer, Don Urbanus
Secretary, CarolAnn McDaniel
Donna Guadagni
Sharee Hoffmann-Hermann
Bliss Morton Dianda

Executive Director, Kathy Mazzaferro

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Poetry Out Loud

​County Competition
February 2024
State Competition
 March 2024

Poetry Out Loud is a national competition that encourages high school students to learn about great poetry through memorization, performance, and competition. Open to all Calaveras County high school students.

Learn more about
​ Poetry Out Loud

 Art Shows in the Gallery

Sharing the Talents
of Calaveras County

We have a number of gallery shows every year to showcase local Northern California Motherlode artists of all levels of expertise and careers, as well as a show spotlighting our teen artists. 

Explore gallery shows

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Our Membership drive for 2023-2024 has begun!

join and support

Support the Arts in Calaveras County

How do your contributions to the Calaveras County Arts Council keep the arts blooming in Calaveras County?

• You support signature events like Music in the Parks and the Ovations winter concert series.
• You beautify our towns with public art 
• You give local artists a place to exhibit their work
• You support an arts economy that benefits the community
• You make sure that kids in Calaveras public schools have arts education

Without you, the Arts Council could not do all that it does. We appreciate your generosity. 

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Join the Calaveras Arts Council 

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By being a member and/or making a donation you directly contribute to  programs such as…
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 Music in the Parks – 10 weeks of summer concerts throughout Calaveras County
​Family friendly - no charge or ticket to buy
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     Ovations Performing Art  Series at the Bret Harte Theater 
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     Arts in Education – matching grants to provide arts programs in our local schools
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     Scholarship Programs for graduating high school seniors 
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     Artists Studio Tour  - visit the studios and galleries  of many local artists and see where they work
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     The Gallery Store – open all year round but with special “One of a Kind Gifts of Art” during the holidays
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     Special programs such as “Art Heals”, “Ride&Walk4Art”, “SAFE" and "Frogs"

Become a member of the Calaveras Arts Council and help us awaken, nourish, and support the arts in our community.