CELEBRATE Arts, Culture, & Creativity Month, this year focused on: 

Health, Healing, and Hope! Start the month off with:

Find HOPE with training and education

Daniella Stepek, from Placer County Economic Development Office, (above) and Jennifer Lugris, Sierra College Liberal Arts Professor and Artist, (below) kick off the series April 8! April 9 learn from Mary Tess Mayall, Blue Line Art; Juniper Lindquist, Marketing Specialist. April 10 get connected with Franklin Burris, MPA and Jamie Hazen, Visit Placer, Downtown Roseville, and more.

Get inspired and take time to HEAL

Artist Lecture with Ray Gonzales

Blue Line Arts

Ray Gonzales is a well-known and respected ceramic artist whose work is deeply rooted in storytelling, history, and cultural tradition. Drawn to clay for its tactile and narrative qualities, he sees the material as both a canvas and a connection to the past. 

Give yourself time in the fresh air for your HEALTH

Plein Air Outing

Artist and photographers are invited to join a plein air art and photography outing! Placer Artists Tour and Placer Land Trust are partnering for these two opportunities to create art in the outdoors. 

Self-guided stroll: 

Big Hill Preserve

Saturday, April 26, 2025

JOIN!

APR 12

Arts, Culture, & Creativity Fest

Auburn Arts Commission

Auburn’s Day of Arts, Culture and Creativity

Let's show off all the arts, culture and creativity we have!

Interested in participating? Email: auburncaart@gmail.com

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Voices of Lincoln Poetry Contest

Contest theme is "Believe In The Power Of Words Brought To Life Through Poetry” 

Categories include: 

Wishes Do Come True    

Open Your Mind To Change    

Rise To Life’s Challenges    

Do A Good Deed    

Smile Every Day. 

Poets may submit a maximum of three poems, no more than one in each of three of the five contest categories.

Everyone is encouraged to enter the contest. Poets do not have to live in Lincoln, CA to be eligible. There is no entry fee. Young Poets, 18-years of age or under, are encouraged to submit poems and will compete in a special “Young Poets” category. 

Dates for art receptions, education, art shows and more on the ACPC website: placerarts.org!

ACPC is proud to be the state and local partner for California Arts Council & Placer County.

Arts & Culture connect us through shared experiences. #ArtsMatter