Enjoy a weekend driving along the scenic roads of Clark County meeting artists in their studios and gathering spots to view and purchase their creations. The tour features the finest artists, guest artists and their designs of painters, potters, photographers, sculptures, woodworkers, metal workers, jewelers, weavers, glass workers, mixed media, barnwood art and much more. There will be wonderful &  unique music venues, shopping, and food throughout the tour for your weekend pleasure.

Joining us this year are 11 host sites with many intriguing art studios, plus many sponsors offering fantastic food, lodging, and fun shopping opportunities. Spend your weekend relaxing and just enjoying yourself!  

New this year is the Bloomquist/Church Schoolhouse with a warm historical environment that welcomes everyone. This schoolhouse was built in 1907. The last classes held there were in 1947, then the building was used for other purposes until it was moved to Lakeside Drive in Willard in 2022. It has been brought back to life for special occasions by Loren & Kathy Anderson, being used for our Art Tour this year hosting artist Mary Reagan of Fitchburg, WI with her amazing paintings that explore nature, emotions and connections. Her paintings invite viewers to step into a vibrant, thoughtful world full of energy and meaning, a must see!  

Expanding his variety of art, this year is Barry Plautz of Steeple Gallery and Creative Center, Dorchester, WI. Come enjoy a tour through their gallery and check out a wide variety of artwork including painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry and more. They also offer instructional art workshops for art enthusiasts of all ages.  

While you’re in the northern half of Clark County, take some time to visit very talented artists Beau & Kara Lasiewicz just outside of Stetsonville. This site is Kara’s family farm where they have their home and studios. They specialize in fine art, realistic oil paintings, custom sculptural yet functional wooden tables, event photography and functional pottery inspired by nature.  

One of our many cluster points and also located in the northern half of our county is The Old School, located in “Historic” Downtown Owen hosting 8 artists  They will be featuring unique hand stitched beaded jewelry, oil and unique paintings, semi-precious stone jewelry, fused glass dishes, suncatchers, garden art, beautiful wood turnings and carvings, birch bark designs, and new contemporary earrings and jewelry.  

Visit the Christine Center with 7 accomplished artists, plus 1 new cottage artist making her 1st debut this year. Live drumming, singing bowls, painting, and SoulCollage experiences will be available at various times during the tour. Come experience their beautiful bookstore and meditation spaces, and sample delicious, intriguing tea and unique treats.  

Nestled in the rolling hills of North Mound is where you will find the historic barn of Patrick J’s Imagination. Patrick offers one-of-a-kind wood furniture and wood art. Something you won’t want to miss. He will also have new artists William & Karen Bejin joining him this year with their birch bark baskets and sconces, swallow relief wood carvings, watercolor and acrylic paintings. Returning guest artist Jim Gregorich will join them with his beautiful barnwood wall art.  

Other host sites/artists in the lovely Willard area this year are Ron Volovsek who creates handcrafted wooden décor, outdoor planters, and more. Joining Ron is Danae Stieglitz with her handcrafted goat milk soaps, lotions and more. Jason Lamovec who makes one of a kind beautiful rustic furniture. Mary Jo Fox, with her watercolor paintings, painted furniture, & woven rag rugs. Joining her again are Randy Fox with his handmade cutting boards, wooden boxes and more also, Susan Koehler with her gorgeous pottery.  

We have great artists along the Black River in Central Clark County. Don’t miss the return of The Highground Veteran artists exhibiting in their brand-new “Welcome Center” at the High Ground Veteran Memorial – a must-see experience.  

North, South, East and West – Clark County has it all for the Art Enthusiast. Come join us for a special Friday & Saturday of art. Enjoy!