James Castle House

Home to American artist James Castle (1899-1977) w/ exhibitions, residencies, & community programs. Managed by @BoiArtandHist. ToU:

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

INTRODUCING the #JamesCastleHouse 2024 Residents!

Congratulations to Ellen Mansfield, Jasmine Best, Jenna Inzetta , Jay Stern, Kimberly Wetzel, and Mari Andrews who have been selected to be in residency at 5015 Eugene St in Boise in 2024.

Learn more! https://t.co/VNfcrfMomm

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Calling all emerging and mid-career artists and professionals working in any creative field!
Apply for the 2024 James Castle House Residency terms! Deadline is August 11, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. MT. Learn more and apply at https://t.co/y4CC4PLgN8

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Say HELLO to Summer 2023 Resident, Jean Shon! A multidisciplinary artist and educator working in immersive installations, photography, image-based work, and text, Jean joins us for a 10-week residency at the #JamesCastleHouse. Learn more at https://t.co/FwJco9z6un.

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Thank you to everyone who joined us this past Saturday to celebrate our 5th Anniversary! During the event, we were honored to receive the Idaho Council for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing's Excellence Award, recognizing our commitment to creating welcoming and inclusive spaces.

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Join us as we celebrate 5 years at the #JamesCastleHouse on Saturday, 4/29, from 1-4pm.

The program will include remarks at 1:30pm., followed by live music, food, activities, gallery tours, and more.

Free and open to the public. Learn more: https://t.co/FwJco9z6un

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[Saving Places @SavingPlaces]

Fueled by the @JamesCastleHse & @SavingPlaces' Historic Artists' Homes & Studios, join a virtual tour series that ventures deep into the museums, homes & preserved spaces that nurtured the creation of thousands of artworks.

The first tour is April 13: https://t.co/dw4bavZ8bF

[Boise Arts & History @BoiArtAndHist]

Learn more about @JamesCastleHse's Spring Resident, Maria Michurina, in this month’s installment of Creators, Makers, & Doers!

Read the interview at https://t.co/Kl31hut8Ye

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

We are thrilled to announce that the Historic Artists’ Homes & Studios Virtual Road Trip will kick off its third season this April! Learn more and register at https://t.co/41dOl3ewnP

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On a snowy winter day, Kith & Kin by @troypasseyart shares a monochromatic likeness to Castle's soot-and-spit drawings. This public artwork signifies the #JamesCastleHouse, celebrates the unique creative vision of #JamesCastle, and encourages us to be more attuned to the world.

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The James Castle House is pleased to announce Hearth & Home, an exhibition that exclusively explores Castle's soot-and-spit artworks. Learn more at https://t.co/tlLUFwAHAf

[Boise Arts & History @BoiArtAndHist]

❄️ HOLIDAY CLOSURES ❄️

We wish you a very happy and safe holiday season!

Our offices at City Hall will be closed 12/26 & 1/2 in observance of Christmas and New Year's Day.

The @JamesCastleHse and #ermahaymanhouse will be closed 12/24 & 12/31.

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

After almost a year on display, our current exhibition, Ways of Knowing, will conclude on December 31, 2022. Catch it before it's gone during the James Castle House's open hours, Thursday - Saturday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Learn more at https://t.co/8ipxEBtoEJ

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Stop by the #JamesCastleHouse General Store, or shop online, for a 15% off storewide sale December 8–10, 2023. From jewelry to books to toys, the General Store has a little something for everyone! Get your holiday shopping done early at https://t.co/8lVZg3bnBG

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Today, we say farewell to Antonius-Tín Bui after ten incredible weeks in residence at the #JamesCastleHouse.

Enjoy a sampling of Antonius’s experience, including their final presentation and interview on Creators, Makers, & Doers at https://t.co/GPm3fSBg5t

[Boise Arts & History @BoiArtAndHist]

Our offices at City Hall, and our two cultural sites—the @JamesCastleHse and the #ErmaHaymanHouse—will be closed on Friday, November 11 in commemoration of Veterans Day. Regular open hours on Saturday.

[Boise Arts & History @BoiArtAndHist]

Polydisciplinary artist and @JamesCastleHse resident Antonius-Tín Bui is on Creators, Makers, & Doers! We talk about the importance of play within their creative process and the value found in sitting in discomfort as a place of possibility.

📖 https://t.co/bcbudXgt2A

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Thank you, Jeffrey Mansfield and @MASSDesignLab for the kind shoutout on @ArtinAmerica! Read the article at https://t.co/S4qJU5fpsq

[James Castle House @JamesCastleHse]

Join us for a VIRTUAL presentation of works from Fall 2022 Resident Antonius-Tín Bui this Friday, November 4, at 6 p.m. MT to learn more about their experience at the #JamesCastleHouse and the work they've created while in residence. Register at https://t.co/o4Jl13Ke8k

[American Association for State and Local History @AASLH]

The @JamesCastleHse, a historic site preserving the legacy of deaf artist James Castle, is an example of how Boise reflects the inclusive concept of American identity in "I, Too, Am America," the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference theme. Find out more at https://t.co/6pJW1MdKMy.

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Get to know Fall Resident Antonius-Tín Bui and engage with their creative practice at the following events:
📌Inside the Studio: October 1, October 29, and
November 5, all 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
📌Workshop: October 22, 11 a.m. -1 p.m.
📌Virtual Final Presentation: November 10 at 6 p.m.