About Spirit Lake Arts
Rooted in community. Inspired by creativity.
Rooted in community. Inspired by creativity.
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.
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.
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
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
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.