Community Art Walks in Siskiyou County




Artist Pamela Sexton is featured at The Gallery during Mt. Shasta's Third Friday Art Walk in March 2005.

Claire Lightfoot Gaillard dances in the Miner Street Plaza during the Yreka Downtown Friday Art Walk in August 2003.

The Downtown Friday Night Art Walks program was launched during the summer of 2003 by the Siskiyou Arts Council and JEDI (the Jefferson Economic development Institute). Through 2004 and 2005, community organizers took over the ceation of these Downtown Friday Night events, and Art Walk events have been held in Mt. Shasta, Weed (as part of the Wildflower Fest), Dunsmuir, McCloud and Tulelake.

Mt. Shasta's Third Friday Art Walk 2006 season begins April 21st, sponsored by the Mt. Shasta Chamber of Commerce as we team up this year for a weekend of art. Friday "kicks-off" the 2006 season with the Third Friday Art Walk from 5-8 P.M. on 4/21 and the art keeps happening in downtown Mt. Shasta Saturday and Sunday 4/22-23 with the Book and Art Walk.

All artists and businesses are invited to attend this unique community event featuring local art, artists, and merchants. Volunteers and art teachers are also needed! Contact us today! the first deadline for registration is Wed., April 5th! Businesses and Artists can register by phone (530)938-0130 or (530)926-1096...or click the links below for registrations forms to print and mail in.

Watch the SAC Calendar page on this website for future Art Walk events throughout the county.

Mt. Shasta Third Friday Artist Registration 2006

Mt. Shasta Third Friday Business Registration 2006



Artisans display their work at Dunsmuir's Downtown friday Night Art Walk in August 2004.

Barbara Strader joins artisans at the Weed Carnivale, summer 2003.


For more information, contact:
Mt. Shasta's Third Friday Art Walks, email Brooke Nuckles at brookenuckles@yahoo.com
Dunsmuir Art Walks, email Cheryl Petty at wbn@snowcrest.net
Weed, email Joyce Oliver at artistic4ever@aol.com
McCloud, email Dorris DeRoss at dandf@snowcrest.net
Tulelake, email Mike Bunch at mike@tulelakeauto.com

If you would like to coordinate a Community Art Walk in your Siskiyou County community, SAC is available to help. Please email us at arts@siskiyouartscouncil.org.



A weaving demonstration leads to questions at Yreka's Heartisans shop on Miner Street during a Yreka Arts Walk.

Harpist Francis Mangels is a regular participant in Arts Walks, shown here at Rare Images Gallery in Mt. Shasta, spring 2005.


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