The ISU Idaho Virtualization Laboratory and the Virtual Zooarchaeology of the Arctic Project to present art show at First Friday Art Walk

Released by: Idaho State University August 26, 2011
Written by: Kim Khan
Contact: Herbert Maschner, (208) 282-5417

The ISU Idaho Virtualization Laboratory and the Virtual Zooarchaeology
of the Arctic Project to present art show at First Friday Art Walk

POCATELLO – The ISU Idaho Virtualization Laboratory and the Virtual Zooarchaeology of the Arctic Project at the he Idaho Museum of Natural History will present an art show titled, "Osseous Art: 3-D Bones in Science and Imagination," at Gate City Fine Arts located on 315 W. Center, during the First Friday Art Walk in Old Town Pocatello on Sept. 2.
Images of bones from humans, sea mammals and birds will be presented in formats described as ranging from the art of science to the science of art.
“It is a great fusion between art and science that people of all ages will enjoy,” stated Stan Gates, volunteer of the Pocatello Arts Council.
The First Friday Art Walk occurs every first Friday of every month in downtown Pocatello from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The art walk includes more than 20 businesses, restaurants and galleries. The event features some art on display and some artists providing live demonstrations. Refreshments and live music are also along the way. All local residents and visitors are welcome to attend this free event.
For more information regarding the “Osseous Art: 3-D Bones in Science and Imagination” contact Herbert Maschner at (208) 282-5417 or by email maschner@isu.edu .
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