The University of Utah's Rio Mesa Center near Moab Utah fosters artistic exploration.
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Book Arts Program
These days most words and images are thrown around as ones and zeros on a computer screen. That’s how publish our magazine. But some people still take them time to make the physical objects we know of as books. The people at the Marriott Library’s Book Arts program and Red Butte Press do it by...
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Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake
It was a dark and stormy night The Chamber Music Society of Salt Lake City was born at a Halloween party in the fall of 1966. Some friends had gathered in the Avenues and founding member Gale Dick recalls discussing chamber music with another guest at the party. Dick had just arrived in Utah from...
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Perfect Match: A Partners Retrospective
To honors the retirement of Art Access Executive Director Ruth Lubbers, a retrospective exhibit of the Partners program at Williams Fine Art.
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Millcreek Arts
“Next to recycling and her own work with fused glass, DeBirk’s love is bringing these things to the community. Alongside Urbanscrap Boutique, she has opened a new classroom space known as Millcreek Arts, which also features a children’s arts-and-crafts room . . .” READ the full article HERE. COMMENT below.
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Glass Art Guild
“It’s a brisk Sunday morning in March. We’re in a large warehouse in South Salt Lake where Kerry Transtrum is demonstrating a technique that we can’t properly describe in these pages without the fear of internet filters shutting out our site. …..” Read the full article HERE. COMMENT BELOW
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The UMFA’s Young Benefactors
Organization Spotlight: Salt Lake The UMFA’s Young Benefactors While organizations that choose for titles expressing youth or contemporaneity benefit from the energy evoked by their name, time has a way of catching up to them and complicating their brand. When the Museum of Modern Art in New York was dubbed, its founders surely thought the...
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Finding the Artist’s Way
Org Spotlight: The Arts Organizaton Finding the Artist’s Way by Dana Hagio Utah has many venues for instruction in creating art: University classes, private instruction, art academies, continuing education programs, plein air groups, etc. The Arts Organization, located in Salt Lake City, believes in a different type of art instruction: The art of creating the...
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Organization Profile: Saltgrass Printmakers
Organization Profile: Salt Lake City Saltgrass Printmakers by Allen Bishop | Photos by Tami Baum When printmakers Sandy Brunvand (MFA) and Stefanie Dykes (BFA) graduated from the University of Utah, they recognized a real need in the Wasatch Front art community, one I also felt after graduation years ago. Many art students revel in learning...
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Painters6
Organization Profile: Salt Lake City Painters6 by Laura Durham What do you get when you bring together a child pathologist, a nurse, a teacher, a business owner and an intellectual property attorney? An artist group, of course. These individuals are all members of an artist support group called Painters6. Painters6 began over five years ago...
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Center for Documentary Arts
by Jan Hopkins As the Salt Lake City’s Main Library moves to its new building this weekend, it makes way for a number of new tenants, including the Center For Documentary Arts. The Center began 20 years ago as the Oral History Institute — an effort to document the many ethnic and cultural communities of...
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Rockwood Art Studios in Sugarhouse
Daryll Erdmann’s CHROMA GALLERYprovides the storefront for the Rockwood Art Studios in Sugarhouse. Located at 1064 East 2100 South, between the Bingham Gallery and the Maytag Store, the studios is home to over fifteen artists, Erdmann’s gallery, and Jill Davis’ frame shop. Almost all of the occupants have been in the studios since the beginning...
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Helper Arts Festival
2001 HELPER ARTS FESTIVAL Organizers for the 2001 Helper Arts Festival, which took place August 18th and 19th, were extremely pleased with this year’s event. During the festival, the historic mining town of Helper, Utah in Carbon County hosted close to sixty booths, including forty-two artists. The festival had approximately 8,000 people attend, a large...
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