Open Arms Dance Project is a nonprofit, multi-generational & inclusive modern dance company. Their community represents diverse bodies, ages, abilities, and dance experience. The group has been making powerful art together in Boise since 2008. Their mission is to create greater joy and compassion through dance that opens hearts, minds, and arms. Open Arms’ vision […]
Sally Stevens: June 2021 Artist of the Month
Sally Stevens is a landscape painter residing in Boise, Idaho. She loves the beautiful state she lives in, and its surrounding nature inspires and feeds her art. Sally paints in the impressionistic style, using light and shadow to capture the depth and beauty she sees in the natural world. Her paintings are an interpretation of […]
Boise Baroque Orchestra: The Best of Baroque & Classical Repertoire
The Boise Baroque Orchestra was formed in 2003 to bring the best of the baroque and classical repertoire to the Treasure Valley. Many of the musicians also perform with the Boise Philharmonic (and its Master Chorale) and Opera Idaho. This season, four digital concerts were released in lieu of live performances. “BBO in the Schools” […]
Karen Eastman: May 2021 Artist of the Month
Karen Eastman began focusing on her art career in 2004, showing her work in venues ranging from large outdoor shows to galleries in San Diego, Laguna Beach, Las Vegas and Boise, where she moved in 2013. In addition to painting full time, she works with local designers to create custom artwork for their clients. Boise […]
Surel’s Place: Inspiration for Artists
Surel’s Place honors the legacy of artist Surel Mitchell by offering her home and studio to promising andrenowned artists for month-long residencies and professionally-supported art events. In this inspiring live/work space, artists are given time and freedom to reflect and create. These world-wide artists share their work, expertise and passion through workshops, artist talks, gallery […]
Becka Watkins: April 2021 Artist of the Month
Becka’s work explores the relationship between letting go and the need for control. She first grants herself permission to play with materials without being attached to the outcome. Shapes and textures form, and images are revealed to her. With each piece of work she sees the struggle of the human spirit — to let go, […]
Off Center Dance Project: Using Movement & Music As Expression
Off Center Dance Project proves that when movement and music come together, they can express abstract ideas and emotions. This local nonprofit arts organization has created over 30 unique works and six dance films. Their gifted dancers are immensely passionate and have dedicated years to the study and performance of dance. For more information on […]
Karen Jacobsen: March 2021 Artist of the Month
Karen Jacobsen loves painting and drawing. Jacobsen has been captivated by the visual energy and abundance of the natural world. Combining art and science has given her a keen eye for capturing the subtle to austere beauty of her subjects. As a member of the Plein Air Painters of Idaho, the Idaho Watercolor Society, and […]
Carl Rowe: February 2021 Artist of the Month
Carl Rowe’s paintings reveal nature’s evocative forms through dramatic lighting that feels both realistic and abstract. He has been in two Triennial Exhibitions at the Boise Art Museum and received the Culture and Conservation Award by the Land Trust of the Treasure Valley. Follow Carl on his website. In 2020 the Pettitt Group purchased this […]
The Cabin: Readings & Conversations
The Cabin is a Boise, Idaho literary arts nonprofit. Incorporated in 1996, The Cabin serves children and adults through a variety of programs, including: writers-in-school residencies, summer writing camps, adult writing workshops, writing contests and anthologies, and readings by local writers. Their annual Readings & Conversations series brings world-renowned authors to Boise (both virtually and […]
Story Story Night: Relevant, Empowering & Exhilirating
Story Story Night is many things to its audiences, community, and the world. They stage events that electrify and illuminate our lives. Filmed on a sound stage in Boise with host Jodi Eichelberger, catch this season of true storytelling live from anywhere. With featured storytellers intermixed with a story slam open to anyone in the […]
Allie Zeyer: January 2021 Artist of the Month
Allie Zeyer is an award-winning member of the Oil Painters of America (OPA) and a member of other respected arts organizations such as the American Women Artists (AWA) and the American Impressionists Society (AIS). In the Spring of 2019 Southwest Art Magazine singled her out as an up-and-coming “Artist to Watch.” Rural life defines much […]
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