Arts & History Blog
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Melaney Johnson
Posted on 2/5/20 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History The Boise Philharmonic, an Arts & History grant recipient, is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year. … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Carrie Quinney
Posted on 1/9/20 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Carrie Quinney, a recent Master of Fine Arts graduate from Boise State University (2018), took a … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Geoffrey Krueger
Posted on 11/30/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Geoffrey Krueger is an artist and painter who shares a studio space in Garden City with … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Deborah Hardee
Posted on 9/25/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Deborah Hardee is a photographer working on both personal and commercial projects, bringing her unique aesthetic … Read More
**REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT: Public Art for the Central Addition
Posted on 9/8/19 by Arts History
We are seeking input for the design development of a new public artwork for a streetscape in the Central Addition — a LIV District. The artwork will be created by … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Tom Tompkins
Posted on 8/27/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Tom Tompkins is being honored this year in the Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in Arts & … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Cindy Steiler
Posted on 7/23/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Cindy Steiler comes from a background and education in theater, an experience that informs how she … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Return of the Boise Valley People
Posted on 6/5/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Return of the Boise Valley People is a gathering of the descendants of the original inhabitants … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Arts & History Youth Commissioners
Posted on 6/5/19 by Arts History
Each year the Boise City Department of Arts & History appoints a youth commissioner to serve on the Arts & History Commission for two years. In their first year, the junior youth commissioner shadows the senior youth commissioner, who is … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Amy Nack
Posted on 4/30/19 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton © Boise City Department of Arts & History Amy Nack, artist and founder of Wingtip Press, facilitates community art projects that get people hooked … Read More