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ART & ROSES; "Art may err, but nature cannot miss." - John Dryden

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From: Boise Weekly
Date: 20050601
Author:Anonymous

Julia Davis Park prides itself on its Memorial Rose Garden, where the public is welcome to stroll through row after row of fragrant, perfect beauties. Throughout the centuries, artists have pondered the rose, and striven to render its essence in their art. The two entities--art and nature--will meet this Saturday, June 5, at the Julia Davis Memorial Rose Garden for the 15th annual Art and Roses event.

For the past 15 years, artists have gathered to show their works in the pristine setting. This year, over 70 artists will be on hand as the park fills with tents to display their products. ...

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