Arts for Everyone, Everyday.

The Superior Council for the Arts (SCFTA) is part of the energetic and creative arts community in the restored 19th century stone building on the corner of Broadway Street and Hammond Avenue in the wonderful historic Trade and Commerce Marketplace in the North End of Superior, Wisconsin. SCFTA joins the North End Historic District and communities of the region in growing a flourishing arts environment. Since 2006, The Superior Council for the Arts (SCFTA) has been a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization.

 

Amy Wilson drawingsAmy Wilson: Nature Drawing, Shows & Classes, April 24 - May 26, 2012:

Amy Wilson Drawings, Digital Herbarium Images,
Cast concrete rhubarb leaf: Three-in-one
 North End Arts Gallery, 1323 Broadway, 2nd Floor
Gallery Hours 11- 5: T, Th, F  & Sat

 

May 5 & June 2, 10am - 1pm :
Up Close Nature Drawing

Learn detailed pencil, pen & watercolor drawing.

  • Fee for 2 classes: SCFTA members, $20. Non-members: $30, One-class only: $15/$25. Fee includes Postcard entry
  • Strathmore 400 Series Sketchbooks available for purchase at classes.
  • Demonstration & classes at NERR Building, 14 Marina Drive, Barkers Island, Superior

 

 

Estuary

Postcards From Our Estuary:
Spring 2012 Double Features at  NERR Building, Barkers Island,
14 Marina Drive in Superior, WI

Sat, April 21, 11-2 pm SCFTA Art for Earth Day Gallery Hop. Drawing w/Amy Wilson

Sun, April 29, 10-12:30 pm SCFTA Workshop: Hands-on Word & Picture Collage Making

Sun, April 29, 1-4pm See Tour: Know Wisconsin Point! Beach Hike w/Deanna Erickson

Fri, May 4, 7:00 pm “String of Pearls” Movie Showing, A Love Story on the importance of Lake Superior Fresh Water Estuaries

Sat, May 5 & June 2:  10 am.-1 pm Amy Wilson: Up Close Nature Drawing Classes

Sat, May 19, 10- 12:30 pm PostCard Making/Stamping Workshop w/ Susan Pagnucci

Sat, May 19, 1-5 pm See Tour: Know the Pokegama River!Canoe & Kayak

Sat, June 2, 1-5 pm See Tour: Know the Forest! Superior Municipal Forest Hike

All See Tours meet at 14 Marina Drive, Barkers Island, Superior  (formerly the Boathouse Restaurant).    
For more information & regiatration, contact Superior Council for the Arts: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 715 392-6007

 

CALL FOR ENTRIES: Postcards from Our Estuary

Arts on a Postcard Exhibit Competition, Superior Council for the Arts, Superior, WI
July 15 - Sept. 4, 2012. Open to Everyone.

Imagine sending “wish you were here” postcards while on a fascinating vacation exploring the slow waters at the confluence of the St. Louis River and Lake Superior—16,697 acres in Lake Superior’s watershed: lakes, rivers, creeks, bays, wetlands and sloughs teeming with aquatic plant and animal life. THIS is special - wish you were here!

  • Postcard categories: original art, photography, poetry, short story, musical score, etc.

  • Specifications: rectangular entries on card stock: 4 1/4" x 6"

  • SCFTA members & Under 18: Three entries free. Others: $10.00 per entry. International entries welcome.

  • July 15 is Lake Superior Day. This is the date around which we will plan week-long events in the Gardens, the Gallery and the Boathouse.

  • Twenty postcard entries will be chosen to be enlarged to small billboard size for outdoor exhibition in Broadway Community Gardens & the grounds around the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve (LSNERR) headquarters on Barker's Island.

  • June 15 is the mailing deadline to be considered for the billboard enlargement. Details to be announced.

  • Entry implies permission for SCFTA to reproduce selected entries for billboards and publicity.

  • July 15 - Sept 4, 2012: Gallery exhibits of postcards at North End Arts Gallery on Broadway & The Boathouse at Barkers Island.

  • Download our Call For Entry form here.

  • For more information contact Superior Council for the Arts at: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call us at 715 392-6007.
    Estuary artwork courtesy of Jan Wise.

 

 

Join Superior Council for the Arts today.

We invite public attendance and participation in regularly changing exhibits, receptions, and events in the North End Arts Gallery (NEAG) and Broadway Community Gardens. A vigorous and creative group of volunteers manages both Gallery and Gardens.

You can add your name to our contact list here

 

Contact us.

To sign up for any of these events, or to become a member, please contact Superior Council for the Arts:
1323 Broadway Street, Superior, WI 54880, phone: 715.392.6007. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it


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