Arts & History Blog
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Richard Young
Posted on 12/6/17 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton ©Boise City Department of Arts & History Richard Young is a painter and art educator that has been a consistent and notable force in the … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Rachel Teannalach
Posted on 10/17/17 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton ©Boise City Department of Arts & History Rachel Teannalach has been living and painting in Boise since 2009, developing her own extensive project called tinyExpanse, … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Rocci Johnson
Posted on 9/13/17 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton ©Boise City Department of Arts & History Rocci Johnson is best known for her vibrant, fun performances at Humpin’ Hannah’s in downtown Boise that range … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Stephanie Inman
Posted on 8/30/17 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton ©Boise City Department of Arts & History Stephanie Inman spends her days (and sometimes nights) working from her colorful and light filled studio in the … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Sector Seventeen
Posted on 7/26/17 by Brooke Burton
Interview & Photography by Brooke Burton ©Boise City Department of Arts & History Solomon Hawk Sahlein & Collin Pfeifer are founders of Sector Seventeen, a collaboration between artists working in aerosol … Read More
Vista Avenue Median Public Art Proposals
Posted on 7/20/17 by Arts & History
VISTA MEDIAN ART – REQUEST FOR PUBLIC COMMENT The City of Boise, in partnership with Together Treasure Valley, ACHD, and the Vista Neighborhood, placed an open call-to-artists for the placement of … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Brooke Burton | Karl LeClair
Posted on 6/28/17 by Brooke Burton
Karl LeClair began interviewing local artists in 2015 with the goal of promoting the work of Boise’s Arts & History Department. Two years later he sits down with fellow artist … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: April VanDeGrift
Posted on 12/23/16 by Arts & History
April VanDeGrift balances her professional artistic endeavors with family life and an unrelenting drive to learn, explore, and create. Her schedule is full and varied. She teaches at the university … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Ghosts and Projectors
Posted on 12/12/16 by Arts & History
Ghosts and Projectors is a poetry reading series in Boise that helps connect local poets with others from across the country to share ideas and build a strong literary culture. … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Kelly Knopp
Posted on 11/30/16 by Arts & History
Kelly Knopp is an illustrator, designer and a founding member of Swell Artist Collective. Locally renowned for his branding and design work for businesses like Crooked Fence Brewing, Kelly also … Read More