Local artists dedicated to educating, displaying and promoting visual arts in Shelby County.
A Proud Member of the Shelby Art Community
Our mission is to provide an enriching, accessible, and educational space that emphasizes the value of art and fosters creativity in our community.
Beginning Saturday, June 6
Join us at The Gallery from 10:00-2:00 on the first through third Saturday of the month.
All workshops are free with instruction and materials provided. No registration required.
All ages and skill levels are welcome!
Coffee & Canvas: Free Teen Art Classes this summer!
Classes take place in June, July, and August from 12:00-2:00
Ages 12–13 meet on the 2nd Saturday of the month
Ages 14–18 meet on the 3rd Saturday of the month
Take a Class
Join one of our creative classes! Our classes are open to the public and provide fun activities each month!
Do you make art? Do you enjoy looking at art? Membership is open to anyone who participates or is interested in the visual arts. Visit The Gallery to see the latest from our exhibiting artists!
Become a Member!
Upcoming Events
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October | Indiana State Parks Platter Project
SAGA is excited to host this special tour for the month of October. This special art project celebrates Americas 250 years by china painting platters with images of the 25 Indiana State Parks.
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Monthly Membership Meetings
Interested in becoming a SAGA member? Join us for a membership meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.
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Victor Higgins Paint Out in 2027
Join us Saturday, July 17, 2027, to spend the day capturing the beauty of Shelby County through plein air painting. As planning gets underway, SAGA is seeking volunteers to serve on committees for publicity, business outreach, and judging. Sponsors and prize donors are also needed to help make the event a success—including support for a reception following the paint out. Stay tuned for more details and opportunities to get involved!
Art + You = A Connected Community
Our classes and exhibitions are funded by donations from people like you, along with the hours and support of our members and volunteers. Please consider donating to amplify the positive impact art makes in our community.