Mad About Science: Acrylic paints
By Brenden Bobby Reader Columnist By the time you are reading this, I will be somewhere warm and sunny, holding aloft last week’s issue of the Reader in front of a cactus. I’m several...
Tagged: art
2021 Gift Guide: Make your own Christmas gifts this year
By Ben Olson Reader Staff I have one of the coolest girlfriends in the world. Instead of expensive bouquets of roses, she prefers hand-picked wildflowers. Instead of expensive restaurants, she’s more into a healthy...
Designs from within
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Upon walking into the Talache Designs booth at the Farmers’ Market at Sandpoint, it becomes clear that no two pieces of jewelry are the same. Each dainty necklace or...
Captive audience
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Regardless of whether you’re on COVID-19 quarantine at home, most of the world’s premiere art galleries, museums, libraries or exotic places are, or probably will soon be, on public...
ICL artist in residence show features the landscapes of Carl Rowe
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff The beauty of Idaho is tough to put into words, let alone capture on canvas, but Boise-based landscape painter Carl Rowe has made his career doing just that. His...
Welcome to the Zombie Nest
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff When learning to create art with papier-mâché, most recall building piñatas in grade school. Randy Wilhelm’s art students at Lake Pend Oreille High School have taken the medium to...
‘Community over competition’
By Zach Hagadone Reader Staff Artists have a reputation for toiling alone, pouring their creative energies into their work in a solitary struggle between their vision and ability to bring it to fruition. While...
The artists in repose
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff Edward Kienholz has been waiting 25 years for his driver. The world-renowned artist was buried in his 1940 Packard Coupe on Howe Mountain in Hope after his death in...
Ospreys take the spotlight
By Lyndsie Kiebert Reader Staff The Festival at Sandpoint shared its 2019 poster July 11, unveiling a piece that highlights the merger of nature and culture that happens at Memorial Field for two weeks...
Local Artists Showcase to benefit music exchange program
By Ben Olson Reader Staff For the seventh year, a cultural enrichment and exchange program known as Music Bridges Borders run by Elinor and Rick Reed has exchanged musicians between Sandpoint and Northern Baja,...
