Category Archives: CREATORS, MAKERS & DOERS
Creators, Makers & Doers: Earle Swope
Posted on 7/16/15 by Arts & History
What do you get when cross a firefighter with an artist or a novelist with a graduate student? Earle Swope, Firefighter, Artist, Novelist, Graduate Student is not bound by time, … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: James Talbot
Posted on 7/8/15 by Arts & History
We often fail to see genius in what makes us uncomfortable. The lives that bring flavor and uniqueness to the world are the very things that set us apart. James … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Mark Baltes
Posted on 7/1/15 by Arts & History
At the base of a vast and well-loved trail system, the Jim Hall Foothills Learning Center on N. 8th St. in Boise, ID hosts a striking 15 ft. tall weather … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Karen Woods
Posted on 6/24/15 by Arts & History
With an impressive exhibition history, ranging from galleries in Boise, Boston, Los Angeles, Indianapolis and New York City, Karen Woods is very modest and humble when discussing life as an … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Ward Hooper
Posted on 6/17/15 by Arts & History
Plaid shirts, vintage apothecary bottles and early American iconography fill the walls of Ward Hooper’s downtown gallery. The space features prints of and a myriad of merchandise incorporating the artist’s … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Anna Webb and Reham Aarti
Posted on 6/10/15 by Arts & History
Located at corner of Crescent Rim Drive & Eastover Terrace, near the Depot in Boise, Idaho, sits 306,000 mosaic tiles, each one set lovely by hand. Meet Anna Web and … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Lisa Flowers Ross
Posted on 6/3/15 by Arts & History
Work spaces come in all shapes and sizes. Be it a small studio carved out of the garage, a backyard addition, or a warehouse, personal space proves to be essential … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Sue Latta
Posted on 5/27/15 by Arts & History
Sue Latta welds, grinds, casts, cuts and pours an assortment of materials in her downtown Boise warehouse studio. Finding inspiration in women who break the rules (like Kiki Smith) and … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Charles Gill
Posted on 5/20/15 by Arts & History
Now in his eighties, Charles Gill paints nearly every day as he has for roughly 68 years. He paints with no commitment to specific style or subject, with work ranging … Read More
Creators, Makers & Doers: Grant Olsen
Posted on 5/13/15 by Arts & History
Adorable dogs, strong black coffee, musical instruments, and a collection of Richard Nixon photographs all comingle in Grant Olsen’s live-work space. Grant’s full-time art career began in 2002; in that … Read More