October A continuation and elaboration on September’s various group shows titled Flower Stories, Surface, and Honoring Our Landscape. November Color This exhibition features an array of paintings, works on paper, and sculptures, all united by their vibrant use of color. Artists such as Raphaëlle Goethals and Rana Rochat employ encaustic […]
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Citizen Cope by Courtney Lauck
“Sometimes what you produce takes time to settle. It’s like a fine wine,” says Clarence Greenwood, known to the music world as the artist Citizen Cope, who is playing the Sun Valley Pavilion on June 16. It is only one of several great lines uttered by the singer-songwriter during our […]
The Brain Behind Brain Rules by Courtney Lauck
“What you do and learn in life physically changes what your brain looks like— it literally rewires it.” This is one of the many fascinating excerpts from Dr. John Medina’s book Brain Rules. Medina is the keynote speaker at this year’s Sun Valley Wellness Festival. He is a developmental molecular biologist […]
The Man Behind the Curtain by Courtney Lauck
Two nights before I interviewed Chris Douridas, I found myself at a local watering hole that has a reputation, at times, for an infuriatingly long jukebox queue. When this happens, all you can do is pray that the people ahead of you know their music. On this particular night, I’d […]
International Guitar Night by Courtney Lauck
Returning to the Valley on their North American tour, four masterful guitarists will perform at the Sun Valley Opera House on International Guitar Night—described as the world’s premier, and longest running, mobile guitar festival. Due to popular demand, the event has been expanded into two nights, February 5 and 6, […]
The Alchemy of Restoration: Gail Severn Gallery by Courtney Lauck, Photography by Ben Figueiredo
When my editor, our photographer, and I walk into Ketchum’s renowned Gail Severn Gallery, it is Gail Severn herself that shepherds us back beyond the gallery’s cool exterior into a workshop that most people don’t see. It’s a room that, in contrast to the gleaming polished tone of the gallery […]
The Alchemy of Restoration: Gail Severn Gallery by Courtney Lauck, Photography by Ben Figueiredo
When my editor, our photographer, and I walk into Ketchum’s renowned Gail Severn Gallery, it is Gail Severn herself that shepherds us back beyond the gallery’s cool exterior into a workshop that most people don’t see. It’s a room that, in contrast to the gleaming polished tone of the gallery […]
DJ Z-Trip by Courtney Lauck
The kingly aspect of this designation will be understood by anyone who knows of Z-Trip’s accolade-riddled career. If unfamiliar, a quick peek at his bio will make your spine shiver with intimidation. He has played the biggest festivals from Coachella to Electric Daisy Carnival, and collaborated, both as DJ and […]