Garden City’s Surel L. Mitchell Live-Work-Create District is bustling with artists, artisans, and creative, artisanal businesses. Come to our neighborhood on the river as much as you can, but especially during our First Friday Art & Studio Stroll. You’ll find many locations open during the event, including artist studios, restaurants, and businesses featuring art events. […]
FLASH SHOW RECEPTION & ARTIST TALKHEAVY WEATHER with Garth ClaassenSaturday, October 4th | 5:30pm - 8:30pm | Artist Talk at 7:00pm free at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City ARTIST STATEMENT I work a lot in mixed media and often make pieces that consist of multiple, regular parts. The layout is somewhat […]
FLASH SHOW GALLERY HOURSHEAVY WEATHER with GARTH CLAASSENSunday, October 5th | 10:00am – 1:00pm free at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City ARTIST STATEMENT I work a lot in mixed media and often make pieces that consist of multiple, regular parts. The layout is somewhat like the panels in a comic book or […]
Join Andrew Nemr at an intimate gathering as he shares stories from his groundbreaking 12-hour performance. On August 8, 2025, Andrew performed DARK NIGHT LIVE, a 12-hour improvised solo tap dance inviting participants to encounter, reflect on, and honor the choice to endure dark nights of the soul. At this Artist Talkback, Andrew will share […]
BOISE OPEN STUDIOS TOURYIDAN GUOSaturday & Sunday, October 11th & 12th10:00am - 6:00pm free at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City Boise Open Studios Collective Organization (BOSCO) features over 125 Treasure Valley artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, printmaking, jewelry, textiles, mosaic, collage, assemblage, digital images, and glass. BOSCO's main event, […]
BOISE OPEN STUDIOS TOURYIDAN GUOSaturday & Sunday, October 11th & 12th10:00am - 6:00pm free at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City Boise Open Studios Collective Organization features over 125 Treasure Valley artists working in painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, printmaking, jewelry, textiles, mosaic, collage, assemblage, digital images, and glass. Our main event, the […]
WORKSHOPWATERCOLOR PAINTING TECHNIQUES FOR BEGINNERSSaturday, October 25th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm $45 | General Admission$35 | Surel’s Place Sustaining Member Admission (register with Special Passcode)Partial scholarships are available by request to info@surelsplace.org. Watercolor is a vibrant, approachable medium that invites creativity—even if you’ve never picked up a brush before! In this workshop, artist Yidan Guo will guide you […]
WORKSHOPWATERCOLOR PAINTING TECHNIQUES FOR BEGINNERSSunday, October 26th | 1:00pm – 4:00pm $45 | General Admission$35 | Surel’s Place Sustaining Member Admission (register with Special Passcode)Partial scholarships are available by request to info@surelsplace.org. Watercolor is a vibrant, approachable medium that invites creativity—even if you’ve never picked up a brush before! In this workshop, artist Yidan Guo will guide you […]
ART TALK AND EXHIBITIONTHE SOULS OF RESILIENCEMonday, November 3rd | 6:30pm - 8:30pm This residency is a collaboration with Global Lounge who is supporting music by Classical Queens during the reception beginning at 6:30pm. Art Talk at 7:30pm. free at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City During her residency, artist Yidan Guo […]
VOLUNTEERFALL YARD DAY Monday, November 10th | 2:00pm - 5:00pm You can be a part of this incredible community of artists and art lovers. Volunteers are crucial to the work we do together to support the arts in Idaho. We will be hosting a volunteer gardening day on Monday, November, 10th. Snacks and drinks will […]
WORKSHOPYOUR CREATIVE VISION: DRAWING WORKSHOPSaturday, November 22nd | 1:00pm - 4:00pm $45 | General Registration $35 | Surel's Place Sustaining Membership (with Special Passcode) Partial scholarships available by request to info@surelsplace.org at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City Marshall Toomey will lead a workshop sharing drawing tips to incorporate into your own art practice. The class will be […]
WORKSHOPYOUR CREATIVE VISION: DRAWING WORKSHOPSunday, November 30th | 1:00pm - 4:00pm $45 | General Registration $35 | Surel's Place Sustaining Membership (with Special Passcode) Partial scholarships available by request to info@surelsplace.org at Surel's Place: 212 E. 33rd Street in Garden City Marshall Toomey will lead a workshop sharing drawing tips to incorporate into your own art practice. The class will be […]
