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On The Friday, March 8, 2019 Edition Of Idaho Matters

  • Our team of regional reporters breaks down the week's headlines.
  • Surel's Place artist-in-residence to undertake daunting task of endurance.
  • Expressive Idaho looks at the art of saddle making.

- Gemma Gaudette leads a round table discussion of the week's headlines with the region's top journalists. This week Idaho Matters speaks with Kevin Richert of Idaho Education News, Mike Sharp of KIVI 6 On Your Side and Rebecca Boone of the Associated Press.

- Surel's Place artist-in-residence Matthew Gray Palmer is committed to creating 100 drawings and 30 paintings during his 3+ week stay in Boise. Palmer joins Idaho Matters to explain why he is doing this and the message behind his exhibition, Alluviam: Sifting in the Sandbox of Self.

- Olivia Weitz joins us to present the final installment of Expressive Idaho ​as she takes us to Idaho's Buckaroo Country to learn the art of saddle making.

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