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Meet the Neighbors

Get up close and personal with Idaho's traditional and contemporary artists. Explore events and discover the rich culture thriving in our state.
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Carol Johansen

MAP Certified Artist
Dan Ansotegui

Basque Musician and Tradition Bearer receives a National Heritage Fellowship
Jon Armstrong

Fellowships 2019
A Day with the Harwoods

A visit to Trail’s End Saddle Shop.

Shoshone-Bannock Powwow

An array of activities, traditional and non, that engage young and old and express the full dynamic of a living culture.
Expressive Idaho

Folk art is found in everyday objects and expressions: it tells us about who we are and where we came from.
Writer in Residence on the Road

A few photos from Christian Winn as he travels north for readings and workshops.

Rethinking Rural

Speaking to the power of the arts to transform and be an economic driver for rural communities.
2018 Poetry Out Loud Competition

Anthony Plummer of Moscow took home the top prize.
National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Western traditions are alive and kicking and on display at this annual gathering.
Nishiki Sugawara-Beda

Fellowships 2018
Anika Smulovitz

Fellowships 2018
Sarah Bird

Fellowships 2018
Brian Hochstrat

Fellowships 2018 – Honorable Mention
Anna Webb

Fellowships 2018 – Honorable Mention
Pamela DeTuncq

Fellowships 2018
Lonnie Hutson

Fellowships 2018
Lianne Wappett

Fellowships 2018 – Honorable Mention
Leather Braiding in Montpelier

Instructors and students from Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, and Montana gathered in Montpelier for three days of leather braiding and knot tying.

Tracy Sunderland

Fellowships 2016
Christian Winn

Writer in Residence
2017-2019
Joanne Hultstrand and
Cheryl Seath

Traditional Arts Apprenticeships 2016
Greg McDonald and
Curtis Waddington

Traditional Arts Apprenticeships 2016
Steve Derricott and
Jon Mendiola

Traditional Arts Apprenticeships 2014
Robert Caisley

Fellowships 2016
Michael Baltzell

Fellowships 2016
Vince Crofts

Fellowships 2016
Lauren Edson

Fellowships 2016
United States of Arts: Idaho

A look at the arts of Idaho, produced in partnership with the NEA.
Wendel Wirth

Fellowships 2015
Anika Smulovitz

Fellowships 2015 – Honorable Mention
Joe Casey Doyle

Fellowships 2015
Stephanie Wilde

Fellowships 2015
Dennis DeHart

Fellowships 2015 – Honorable Mention
Rudy Kovacs

Fellowships 2015 – Honorable Mention
Megan Murphy

Fellowships 2015
Cheryl Shurtleff

Fellowships 2015
Master Artists in Challis

Demonstration Day brings art to the public.
Rawhide Rendezvous

The business of rawhide.

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