| The Young Upstarts are a group of aspiring artists 15 years and younger who join us each year at Christmas in creating fun and exciting Christmas ornaments and collectibles. Take a look at some of the creative art works these kids do and visit their booth at the Christmas shows that Upstart Art will be selling at. |
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| Young Upstart | Biography |
Sample of Craftsmanship |
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Aleesa |
Aleesa is 14 years old and goes to school in Boise, Idaho. She enjoys track but lets out her creative side by drawing, writing stories, and working in glass. Aleesa is in her second year of working with glass. |  |
Christmas Tree in Bold Abstract Patterns |
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Alec |
Alec, is 10 years old, 5th grade, goes to school at Hillside Jr. High in Boise, Idaho. Alec loves sports especially soccer. He is on a local soccer team. He also likes playing computer games. He just started playing the Trumpet. |  |
Jigsaw Plate |
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Amanda |
Amanda is 11 years old and lives in Boise, Idaho. She is good at sports and you can find her on the basketball and track teams for her school. Amanda does precision work with glass and uses strong colors. |  |
Christmas Tree with Detailed Silver Wire |
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Conner |
Conner is 15 years old and goes to Thomas Jefferson Charter School in Caldwell, Idaho, where he is in grade 10. Conner enjoys computers, art, and Legos! |  |
Multi-colored Bowl |
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Dylan |
Dylan is 12 years old and is in the 7th grade at Hillside Jr. High in Boise Idaho, Dylan is a football fan. He also likes skateboarding, snowboarding and other outside activities. Dylan plays the drums in the 7th grade band. |  |
Parrot Plate |
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Katie |
Katie is 9 years old and is in the fourth grade at Thomas Jefferson Charter School in Caldwell, Idaho. Her sports are soccer and basketball. Katie likes to work with purple, red, blue, white, black, brown, cream, and lime green. |  |
Christmas Tree with Blue Limbs |
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Lauren |
Lauren is 8 years old and lives in Eagle, Idaho. She loves to play soccer and enjoys reading and playing games on the computer. Lauren's favorite subject in school is art and she loves to make whimsical glass creations. |  |
Lauren's Lady |
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Nate |
Nate is 12 years old and is in grade 7 at Thomas Jefferson Charter School in Caldwell, Idaho. Nate is a big BSU fan and likes soccer. His favorite color is blue and he likes to make bowls and dishes in glass. |  |
Exclamation Mark Magnets! |
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Tatum |
Tatum is ten years old and is in the 5th grade at Shadow Hills school in Boise, Idaho. She enjoys reading, shopping, and scrap booking. Look for the animals that Tatum likes to do in glass. |  |
Christmas Tree with Diachroic Blue Glass Trim |
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Shaundra |
Is 11 years old and goes to Heritage Middle School in Meridian, Idaho. She excels at soccer and also loves to play basketball. Shaundra works in earth tones and every now and again has a moment of madness with bright colors. Shaundra’s love for animals is reflected in her glass work. |
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Glass Dish in Blue Tones |
