Established in 1965 the guild is dedicated to furthering artistic understanding and fosters artist growth of members and the community. As a non-profit we are managed by an all volunteer membership and host the Off Track Gallery, where you will find skilled visual artists and their works, at our current location, 937 S. Coast Hwy, Encinitas, CA. 92024.

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Sunday, August 31, 2014

Be part of the upcoming SDAG 2015 Calendar

Submit a photo of your artwork for the SDAG 2015 Calendar

SDAG will be producing a 12-month calendar for the 2015 year. For $100 for an internal page or $200 for the cover, your artwork can be featured for the month of your choice. Size of calendar is 12 inches wide by 9 inches high. We will print 200 copies and sell them for $15 each. The cover will feature our 50th Anniversary Logo.

Here is what you need to do.

1. Email Grace at swanson121@cox.net to reserve your favorite month or the cover (first come, first served)

2. Send check (or drop in file folder in office) within 2 days of email request - to hold your space

3. Send HIGH RESOLUTION, GOOD QUALITY PHOTO of your work. These photos must be big. 300 dpi at least. If you don't have a photo please email Grace at swanson121@cox.net to arrange photo session.

4. Include any verbiage you want (e.g. your website, the name of your artwork, the medium, your email - whatever you wish)

Welcome the 2014-2015 S.D.A.G. Board of Directors

HOPE a message from the president, Carol Korfin.   "I hope I live up to your expectations!  And I hope you all live up to mine!"

HOPE is going to be the theme and goal of my term of office. And that is because it stands for the following that I will strive to do, ask my board to strive to do and ask you, the entire membership, to strive to do. 

H stands for Help accomplish our goals, O stands for Open ourselves to new idea, P stands for Positive attitude at all times, and E stands for Engage more of the membership

Please email Carol at  ckorfin@gmail.com and let her know what your special talents are and how you would like to help accomplish these goals." I hope we can do great things together!" 

Please "welcome" the new San Diegutio Art Guild Board of Directors, 2014-2015

Back Row: Left to Right: Dolores Renner, Devora Safran, Grace Swanson, Pamela Taylor Waldman, Terry Oshrin, Lin Holzinger, Linda Melemed. Front Row: Left to Right: Susan Schulte, Carol Korfin, Karen Fidel, Jill Treadwell Svendsen, Cindy Alcoset, Sharon Hoffman, Aleksandra Owczarek, Lynn Ely

Missing from the photo are Julie Bubar and Linda Melvin.

Saturday, June 14, 2014

Announcing Our New Demonstration Program at the Encinitas Library for 2014-2015

Join the San Dieguito Art Guild as we present our upcoming Demonstration programs, "Free" to the public!.  Have fun....and RSVP to "pre-register" for the upcoming programs beginning in July.

For additional information please visit: http://sandieguitoartguildprograms.yolasite.com/


Congratulations to Judy Salinsky, the "People's Choice" Winner for Envision 24

Congratulations to Judy Salinsky - People's Choice" award winner!

The Envision 24hrs - Opening Reception had a wonderful turnout, and participants voted on their favorite artist of the day.  Tough....but  choices were made, and Judy topped the list for the evening with Toni Williams and Janey Finney running right behind.

Thanks to all the cooperation of the attending artists, and Char Cee for her Demo we were visited by numerous new and old faces, and and elegant evening was had by all.  The weather was beautiful but the artists were fantastic!

The exhibition will remain until July 17, so stop by and view the art at the City Hall Gallery located at 505 S. Vulcan in Encnitas, CA. and don't  forget to visit the Off Track Gallery and it's artists at 937 S. Coast Hwy 101, Suite C103 in the Lumberyard in Encinitas.  www.offtrackgallery.com

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

4 Days to buy your tickets for the 21st Annual Mothers Day Art and Garden Tour

21th Annual
MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND ART & GARDEN TOUR

San Dieguito Art Guild is pleased to announce our Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Art and Garden Tour held on Saturday and Sunday, May 11 and 11, 2014, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

“The Art and Garden Tour is an annual fundraiser that helps support the Guild’s operating expenses as well as art programs that benefit the community. 
This is a self-guided tour through unique gardens and beautiful homes that are easily accessible in a day. Check out last years video at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZf6MaVcNWg&feature=share&list=UUMtgjbfMRNHHuJSusUEw9Bw

Great Mothers Day Gift, take a tour and enjoy the most amazing homes, gardens and artists from the San Dieguito Art Guild. Refreshments served.

Tickets on sale at: www.offtrackgallery.com/tour or at the Off Track Gallery located at 937 S. Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas.

Friday, May 2, 2014

9 Day Countdown to the 20th Annual Mothers Day Art & Garden Tour - San Dieguito Art Guild

9 Days and counting........ 

Great Mothers Day Gift, take a tour and enjoy  the most amazing homes, gardens and artists from the San Dieguito Art Guild.  Refreshments served.

Tickets on sale at: www.offtrackgallery.com/tour or at the Off Track Gallery located at 937 S. Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas.  760-942-3636.

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Tickets On Sale Now - 20th Anniversary Mother's Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour

Come join us and bring your mom (or your friends) to explore this year's amazing collection of distinctive North County gardens that are chock full of exciting art pieces on display and for purchase

This year's eight unique gardens are easily accessible in a day and feature the artwork of San Dieguito Art Guild's multi-talented artists who will have their artwork on display and for sale. Please note:some locations may not be disabled-friendly. Please, no pets.

All art pieces, priced directly from the artists, include paintings, original drawings, photographs, and distinctive jewelry, garden decor, sculptures, and unique glass, metal and gourd art.


Tickets are $20 per person and cover admission for both Saturday and Sunday and include a souvenir booklet and map with driving directions to each location. Ticket holders can feel free to re-visit a favorite home or split their visits over the weekend. Children 17 and under are free when accompanied by an adult.

Tickets available online at: TICKETS or in person at the Off Track Gallery, 937 South Coast Highway 101, Suite C103, Encinitas, CA (in the Lumberyard Shopping Center behind St. Tropez Bakery). 760-942-3636

This Year's Featured Artists: Diann Abadie, Cindy Alcoset, Gayle Baker, Jackie Bissell, Charlene Bonney, Julie Bubar, Donna Butnik, Ida Candelaria, Kathy Chin, Carolyn Cretella, Lynn Ely, Peter Fay, Karen Fidel, Julie Fitch, Joan Grine, Joanne Heaviland, Bobbi Hirschkoff, Virginia Holt, Gary Koop, Carol Korfin, Lauren LeVieux, Elizabeth Levine, Kevin McGinnis, Linda Melvin, Karla Nederlof, Mary Anne Nilsson, Tom Nordstrom, Terry Oshrin, Elizabeth Pourat, Paul Richter, Phyllis Rothbart, Heidi Rufeh, Judy Salinsky, Susan Schulte, Wendy Gauntlet Shaw, Sarwat Suleiman, Jill Treadwell Svendsen, Grace Swanson, T.E.R.i, Carolina Van Leeuwen, Patricia Watkins, Toni Williams, Marla Zanelli, Christina Zeller

The Mother's Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour is an annual fundraiser that helps support Off Track Gallery operations and art education. The San Dieguito Art Guild, established in 1965, is a nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization that offers continuing art education to its members and the community at large. The Guild also operates the Off Track Gallery in Encinitas, CA as a place for its members to showcase and sell their art.