About Spirit Lake Arts

Spirit Lake Arts (formerly the Sauk County Art Association) has championed the arts in Sauk County, Wisconsin, for over half a century. We connect artists, craftspeople, and art lovers through exhibits, events, and educational programs that celebrate creativity in all its forms.

Our Story

• 1964 – Founded to support and grow the visual arts in Sauk County

• Decades of Impact – Hosted annual community events, awarded scholarships, and supported local artists

• 2021 – Rebranded as Spirit Lake Arts, ushering in a new chapter with the same core mission

Today, we continue to honor that legacy—building a vibrant creative community for artists and art appreciators alike.

What We Do

•  Host annual exhibitions and member showcases, including ArtJune

•  Support young artists through scholarships and school partnerships

•  Offer memberships for artists, educators, students, and anyone who loves art

•  Provide a platform for connection, inspiration, and creative growth

Board Members

Nancy Blake: President

Tracy Davidson: Vice President

Erin Campbell: Secretary

Greta Koenig: Treasurer

Roberta Condon

Joe Clark

Peter Davidson

Jean Haefner

Marcia Wollschlager

Julianne Judkins

Membership

You don’t need to be an artist to belong.

Whether you're a painter, photographer, teacher, student—or simply someone who values creativity—Spirit Lake Arts is your local arts community. Join us and help make life more beautiful through art.

Become a member!