Boise artist Barbara K. Balkin's Back Gate Studio offers a supportive atmosphere of exploring and creating for adults and children of all ages. Students develop the self-esteem that comes with accomplishment and learn to see things with an artist's eye. Kids' classes/workshops include drawing. painting, weaving, ceramics, fluid art/paint pouring, and more. Current Adult Workshops include Paint Night, Collage Night, 'Wine & Weave' Branch Weaving, and 'CREATE' Night (unique crafts).

What about an Art Party or event at your location of choice? Whether with friends and family, or corporate team-building, choose from a variety of art mediums.

Check out Barbara's unique fiber art branch weavings at etsy.com/backgatestudios. Her creations are a unique piece of Idaho that would look great in your home!