CGAF Talks

The Official Blog of Create Gallery and Frames

Why Visiting an Art Gallery During the Holidays Feels Different

Experience the holidays at Create Gallery and Frames. Browse art in a festive, welcoming space with prints, originals, and giftable pieces still on display. Discover meaningful artwork while supportin... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

December 15, 20253 min read

Why Visiting an Art Gallery During the Holidays Feels Different

Meet the Makers: The Artists Behind Our Gallery of Gifts

Discover the heart behind every handmade gift at Create Gallery and Frames. Meet the artists of our Gallery of Gifts and explore prints, originals, jewelry, scarves, ornaments, and more- crafted with ... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

December 08, 20257 min read

Meet the Makers: The Artists Behind Our Gallery of Gifts

A Local Gift Guide for the Art Lover: Shop Holiday Gifts at Create Gallery and Frames

Discover unique holiday gifts, fine art, ceramics, ornaments, and handmade goods at Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City. Shop local, explore artist-made treasures, and visit our limited Gallery o... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Custom Framing

December 01, 20255 min read

A Local Gift Guide for the Art Lover: Shop Holiday Gifts at Create Gallery and Frames

Nina Sloan: Painting Nature, Memory, and Magic

Discover Idaho artist Nina Sloan at Create Gallery and Frames. Explore her nature inspired oil paintings, Ukrainian roots, and artistic journey. Visit our Garden City Boise art gallery to experience h... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

November 24, 20253 min read

Nina Sloan: Painting Nature, Memory, and Magic

Gallery of Gifts: A Holiday Art Showcase at Create Gallery & Frames

Celebrate the season at Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City, Idaho! Gallery of Gifts runs Nov 28-Dec 13 with art, handmade gifts, cocoa, wine, artist events, freebies, and more! Shop small and su... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

November 17, 20254 min read

Gallery of Gifts: A Holiday Art Showcase at Create Gallery & Frames

Five Unexpected Places to Display Art in Your Home

Discover creative ways to display art in your home. Featuring original works from Create Gallery and Frames, this guide offers interior design tips, framing inspiration, and fine art ideas for collect... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

November 10, 20254 min read

Five Unexpected Places to Display Art in Your Home

From the Heart: Why Handmade Gifts Make the Holidays Shine

Celebrate the holidays at Create Gallery and Frames’ Gallery of Gifts in Garden City, ID! Discover handmade art, jewelry, and gifts by local artists. Shop small, support creativity, and find something... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Custom Framing

November 03, 20254 min read

From the Heart: Why Handmade Gifts Make the Holidays Shine

Layers of Strength: How Katinka Van Dyk Paints the Invisible

Discover artist Katinka Van Dyk’s powerful oil paintings inspired by endometriosis, self-care, and resilience. Explore how she transforms chronic pain into beauty through classical technique and emoti... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

October 27, 20253 min read

Layers of Strength: How Katinka Van Dyk Paints the Invisible

Experience Art, Community, and Connection at Create Gallery and Frames

Step inside Create Gallery and Frames- Where art, community, and creativity come alive. Explore our classes, workshops, and upcoming events designed to inspire, connect, and bring Garden City’s art sc... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

October 20, 20254 min read

Experience Art, Community, and Connection at
Create Gallery and Frames

Rust as Muse: Inside Stephen Rybacki’s Oxidation Art

Explore Stephen Rybacki’s oxidation art- rust, texture, and contemporary abstract design. Discover his unique artworks at Create Gallery and Frames, a fine art gallery and custom frame shop in Garden ... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

October 13, 20255 min read

Rust as Muse: Inside Stephen Rybacki’s Oxidation Art

Why Garden City Stole Our Hearts (And Our Gallery)

Discover why Garden City, Idaho became the home of our art gallery. Explore riverside Greenbelt paths, local restaurants, wineries, and a thriving art scene in this creative hub just minutes from Bois... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

October 06, 20256 min read

Why Garden City Stole Our Hearts (And Our Gallery)

What Inspires Me: Alejandra Blanco

Discover what inspires artist Alejandra Blanco as she shares how everyday life, travel, and layering oil painting techniques shape her creative process and reveal beauty in ordinary moments. ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

September 29, 20253 min read

What Inspires Me: Alejandra Blanco

The Cozy Corner at Create Gallery and Frames

Discover the Cozy Corner at Create Gallery and Frames- A welcoming space designed by Joan Edwards for art viewing and custom framing, blending comfort, creativity, and connection for a home-like setti... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Custom Framing

September 15, 20253 min read

The Cozy Corner at Create Gallery and Frames

Through the Lens of Jaymz Maurer: Five Moments That Inspire Me

Discover the photography of Jaymz Maurer at Create Gallery and Frames. Explore five moments that inspire his work, view framed and unframed prints in person, and shop his collection online- with Boise... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

September 08, 20253 min read

Through the Lens of Jaymz Maurer:
Five Moments That Inspire Me

Art Collecting 101

Learn how to start an art collection you’ll love. Explore tips for first-time collectors, framing advice, and where to buy original art in Boise and Garden City. Visit Create Gallery and Frames or sho... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

September 02, 20254 min read

Art Collecting 101

The Art of En Plein Air: A Feature on Thomas Van Stein

Discover the art of en plein air with Thomas Van Stein. Explore his journey, the meaning behind his work, and view his collection online or in person at Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City, Idaho... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

August 25, 20253 min read

The Art of En Plein Air: A Feature on Thomas Van Stein

The Art of Framing: Protecting and Elevating Your Artwork

Protect and elevate your art with custom framing. At Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City, we offer expert tips, professional framing materials, and personalized design to preserve artwork for gen... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Custom Framing

August 18, 20254 min read

The Art of Framing:

Protecting and Elevating Your Artwork

My Path to Painting: Javier Moreno

Idaho artist Javier Moreno turns hardship into healing through lyrical abstractions and expressive Western art. Experience his powerful work in person at Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City’s art... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

August 11, 20252 min read

My Path to Painting: Javier Moreno

Create Gallery and Frames Recap: Summer 2025

Catch up on what’s new at Create Gallery and Frames! From new artists and workshops to custom framing services, blog highlights, interactive spaces, and more- here’s your summer of 2025 look inside ou... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

August 04, 20254 min read

Create Gallery and Frames Recap: Summer 2025

From Cars to Canvases

Joan Edwards went from leading design at Tesla to opening Create Gallery and Frames. Here, she shares her inspiring career change from automotive design to art gallery owner. Discover how she turned h... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

July 28, 20253 min read

From Cars to Canvases

Grand Opening Recap

Celebrate the Grand Opening of Create Gallery and Frames in Garden City, Idaho- A night of art, community, and unforgettable moments with our founding artists, local vendors, friends, family, and firs... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

July 21, 20253 min read

Grand Opening Recap

Enter the Sacred Garden

Step into the Sacred Garden Series by Svitlana Prouty. 6 vibrant guardians honoring nature's light, harvest, trees, and more. Discover the meaning behind each piece and experience the beauty in person... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

July 14, 20252 min read

Enter the Sacred Garden

Exploring Transformation and Depth: The Visionary Art of Dr. Richard Serros

Discover Dr. Richard Serros's visionary paintings exploring life, physics, and nature. Dive into his detailed artist statement and experience his work in stunning 3D at Create Gallery and Frames. ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

July 07, 20255 min read

Exploring Transformation and Depth: The Visionary Art of Dr. Richard Serros

Featured Artist Jennifer Parks

Discover the intricate, hand-burned works of Idaho Artist Jennifer Parks. Now on view at Create Gallery and Frames. Support local art and explore her original pyrography pieces, available for purchase... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art &Featured Artist

June 24, 20252 min read

Featured Artist Jennifer Parks

Welcome to CGAF Talks

Welcome to CGAF Talks- The Official Blog for Create Gallery and Frames; A new Fine Art Gallery in Garden City, Idaho. Discover artist insights, gallery updates, creative tips, and behind-the-scenes co... ...more

Art Gallery ,Fine Art

May 13, 20251 min read

Welcome to CGAF Talks

If You Were a Masterpiece,

Which One Would You Be?

Answer a few questions, and we’ll match you with an artwork or framing style you’ll love

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3520 W Chinden Ave. Garden City, ID. 83714

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Monday by Appointment Only.