Arts & History Blog
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Kirsten Furlong
Posted on 11/4/15 by Arts & History
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
Creators, Makers, & Doers: Rock on Wheels
Posted on 10/19/16 by Arts & History
Rock on Wheels received a 2016 Boise City Department of Arts & History grant to help fund music education at the Ada County Juvenile Detention Center and the Boise Veterans … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Randy Van Dyck
Posted on 10/25/16 by Arts & History
Randy Van Dyck is an artist first, but his diverse skill set has led him to cultivate a multi-faceted role in the arts community. His strong work ethic and detail-oriented personality have … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Adam Rosenlund
Posted on 11/16/16 by Arts & History
Adam Rosenlund knew from a young age exactly what he wanted to do: create comic books. While that passion continues to blossom, Adam augments his career as a hired gun … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Belinda Isley
Posted on 11/17/15 by Arts & History
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
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Lydia Sakolsky-Basquill
Posted on 8/30/16 by Arts & History
Lydia Sakolsky-Basquill is afforded the rare opportunity to make a living within the discipline she loves: dance. Through multiple endeavors, Lydia is embedded in the dance community, teaching for Ballet … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Bill Carman
Posted on 11/13/15 by Arts & History
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
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Matt Grover
Posted on 9/8/16 by Arts & History
Matt Grover sculpts high quality materials into functional and aesthetic forms. Using a blend of metals and woods and inspired by the natural world, Matt’s work ranges from residential and … Read More
Creators, Makers, and Doers: Chris Binion
Posted on 9/14/16 by Arts & History
Chris Binion vacillates between creating tight, detailed watercolor still life works to loose and wild, large-scale oil paintings, to seemingly empty fields of color. Most recently, the Boise sky, atmosphere, … Read More
Creators, Makers, & Doers: World Village Festival 2016
Posted on 9/21/16 by Arts & History
Global Lounge received a 2016 Boise City Department of Arts & History grant to help fund the production of their 3-day multicultural celebration WORLD VILLAGE FESTIVAL in Capitol Park, downtown … Read More