Category Archives: CREATORS, MAKERS & DOERS
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Jill AnnieMargaret
Posted on 9/22/15 by Arts & History
Jill AnnieMargaret recently completed a large scale profound project “Hair Story/ Her Story,” that impacted many people from Boise to South America and places in between. Before undertaking her next … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Dwaine Carver
Posted on 9/16/15 by Arts & History
This artwork commemorates legendary mule packer Jesus Urquides, who was a Boise pioneer and founder of a freighting business located on this site, and the site where he lived on … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: John Collias
Posted on 9/9/15 by Arts & History
At 97 years old, John Collias still has a sharp mind and a determination to continue making art. Since 1962, John has maintained a studio space above Capitol Lumber on … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Errol Jones
Posted on 9/2/15 by Arts & History
Errol Jones gravitated towards history early on and his innate interest developed into a passion and his life’s work. After narrowly dodging the draft for the Vietnam War, Errol worked … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Marguerite Lawrence
Posted on 8/25/15 by Arts & History
A passion for music led to a 32-year career educating local youth. Marguerite Lawrence dedicated herself to teaching elementary school students about music and the importance of “keeping their ears … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Elizabeth Tullis
Posted on 8/19/15 by Arts & History
The Modern Hotel is easily recognized by its swanky bar, high-end handcrafted cocktails, locally sourced Northwest cuisine, and of course, Modern Art. But behind it all is a rich history … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Driek & Michael Zirinsky
Posted on 8/12/15 by Arts & History
Driek and Michael Zirinsky’s tireless support and advocacy for the arts and humanities in Boise reflects their lifelong work and passions. Their vast collection of art speaks to their collective … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Carl Rowe
Posted on 8/6/15 by Arts & History
Although you may know Carl Rowe for his vibrantly colored and sensuous scenes of the foothills, his interests and career span multiple disciplines. At a young age he was deeply … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Helena Kruczynska, Tarmo Waita, Erin Cunningham
Posted on 7/29/15 by Arts & History
What started as a graffiti and illegal poster abatement program has grown into the most visible outdoor gallery in Idaho. The creative diversity of Idaho artists’ work is showcased with … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Jason Morales
Posted on 7/23/15 by Arts & History
Jason Morales opened MING Studios in 2014 with the goal of bringing international art to Boise and including the local scene into a larger framework of discussion. Nestled between an … Read More