Baby, it’s cold outside. A time to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the simple things in life as nature sleeps. Come and view this special show for the holidays, our small works show makes for exceptional gifts. Enjoy the Volunteer show in the upstairs gallery.

The Reception is this Saturday, December 5th, 11 – 4pm. This time frame allows for social distancing, and masks are required. Take away refreshments will be available as well. The show runs until December 21. Come and vote for the People’s Choice awards.

SAG Members:  this reception is when you vote for upcoming Board of Directors for SAG.

If you are not able to attend or don’t feel comfortable in attending, you can vote by Proxy.  Your proxy must be emailed to the SAG Secretary at contact@sangresartguild.org no later than NOON on Saturday, Dec. 5th.  The links to the Proxy and Ballot are below. 

The gallery is staffed Thurs–Mon, May through Dec. 21, 11a.m. – 4 p.m. Phone 719-315-6045.

Ballot

Proxy – send this by noon, Saturday, 12/5.

Volunteers Deb, ShuShu and Terri (not pictured) hang the “Winter Wonders” art show which runs Nov. 19 – Dec. 21 at 3rd Street Gallery. The Opening Reception is Saturday, Dec. 5, 11 – 4. Come join us before the parade and vote for your People’s Choice Award. Also SAG members vote for new incoming BOD. This show features small works of art, affordable for gift giving. This show is sponsored by the Sangres Art Guild and is the last show for 2020.

Chalk Art Results

Thank you all so much for participating in our 2020 SAG Hullabaloo Chalk Art Competition, sponsored by Sangres Art Guild and Rebecca’s Fund. The work was OUTSTANDING! Colorful! Conceptual! Clever! Original! Chris had a ball judging your artwork and sends his congratulations to all participants!

Kids 9 and Under 

• First Place – Ava & Ella Botcherby / Ages 6 & 7 / Space 9 / $30 
• Second Place – Abbi Handy / Age 9 / Space 2 / $20
• Third Place – Payton Maldonado / Age 6 / Space 23 / $10

Kids 10 to 13

• First Place – Bridger Bennett / Age 10 / Space 1 / $30
• Second Place Tie – Chase Brain / Age 11 / Space 13 / $20
• Second Place Tie – Lili Kozlowski / Age 10 / Space 10 / $20
• Third Place – Chloe Gifford / Age 10 / Space 8 / $10

Kids 14 and Over

• First Place – Cecilia Constantine / Age 14 / Space 28 / $30

Family 2020

• First Place Tie – Maldonado Family / Space 23 / $75
• First Place Tie – Handy Family / Space 3 / $75
• Second Place Tie – Mary & Miriam Huckfeldt / Space 11 / $50
• Second Place Tie – Brain Family / Space 15 / $50
• Third Place Tie – Gifford Family / Space 7 / $25
• Third Place Tie – Constantine Family / Space 29 / $25

Kite Flying Results

Fun was had by participants from Custer County and grandkids visiting from Broomfield, Thornton and Buena Vista, Colorado. As you will see below, you are never too young or too old to go fly a kite!

Special thanks to all the parents and grandparents with their kids and grandkids, making this a special fun family day on The Bluff! Winner prizes will be mailed out.

Prettiest Decorated Kites per age bracket

• Vance Wagner – age 4
• Zoe Wagner – age 6
• Emma Hildebrand – age 9

Longest Flying Kite

• Grant Roderick – age 9 (first kite went for a ride and was recovered a few blocks away in the Adams sub-division behind Cliff Lanes. It was quite a run for family members.)
• Karisa Michel – age 44 (Dragon)

Largest Kite

• Kevin Boyd – age 62 (Octupus)

Most unusual Kite

• Karisa Michel – age 44 (Dragon)               

Oldest Kite Flyer

• Lois Smith – age 69

Youngest Kite Flyer

• Magnolia Wagner – age 2

Largest Family to Fly Kites

• The Wagner Family

Highest Flying Kite

• Chase Clark – age 3
• Grant Roderick – age 9