Author Archives: Arts & History

Idaho native and creative, Beau Greener, dedicates himself to the pursuit of craft, design, illustration, and all things aesthetic. He integrates the range of his interests into every work day, … Read More

Veiko Valencia is a skilled artist who paints, illustrates, and constructs. He hails from Arequipa, Peru and journeyed to Boise to pursue an education at Boise State University. Valencia discovers … Read More

Amber Conger, a full-time artist residing in the outskirts of Boise, wades in all sorts of creative work. With a focus in metals, her creations range from jewelry to public … Read More

Noble Hardesty is known for his bold and graphic illustration style. While trying to keep up with commissions and a non-stop exhibition schedule this summer, Hardesty has also been instrumental … Read More

A deep urge to tell stories and understand the American experience is what drives Larry McNeil’s artistic practice. Through the lens of a camera and from the perspective of his … Read More

A recycler of small treasures, Belinda Isley creates art out of things others have let go and reintroduces them into the world as magical story-telling talismans. Antique photographs, small shoes, … Read More

Internationally acclaimed illustrator and Boise local, Bill Carman, is constantly at work honing his craft. Spending up to 80 hours a week in his studio, Bill is industrious to say … Read More

Kirsten Furlong, a painter, drawer, printmaker and creator, is an active artist collecting influences from personal experiences in the West and Midwest. Having lived and studied in both geographic regions; she creates … Read More

  Canadian born, self-proclaimed flatlander and Idaho-residing artist, Pat Kilby is heavily influenced by the profound environment which he is surrounded by. The Northwest and its realm of natural beauty … Read More

The process of creation and art is forever present within Chad Erpelding’s life and his career, which is the reason he was drawn to Boise with the opportunity to teach … Read More