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Salt Lake City August 17 – October 3, 2026 Closing Reception: October 3, 4–5:30 pm In Rebirth & Healing, Nancy Steele-Makasci presents watercolor paintings and traditional Japanese mokuhanga woodblock prints inspired by her 2024 residency at MI-LAB in Echizen, Japan. Influenced by the history of Japanese woodblock […]
Salt Lake City August 7–9, 2026 Utah’s largest celebration of local creativity returns to the Utah State Fairpark for three days of art, craft, food, music, science, and technology. The 18th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival features more than 500 Utah-based participants, including artisans, vintage vendors, craft […]
Millcreek August 15, 2026 11 am–8 pm The eighth annual Millcreek Arts Fest returns to the Historic Baldwin Radio Factory and neighboring Evergreen Park for a full day celebrating local art, music, and community. More than 70 artists will present work spanning painting, photography, woodworking, pottery, jewelry, glass, […]
Park City August 7–31, 2026 Reception: Friday, August 7 Michael Kessler debuts a new series of abstract paintings that continue his exploration of the intersection of organic forms and geometric structure. Built through a meticulous process of pouring, scraping, sanding, and layering translucent acrylic on panel, the works […]
Salt Lake City August 6–25, 2026 Community Celebration: August 21, 6–8 pm In the Making celebrates artwork created by artists participating in University of Utah programs led by emerging art educators. Framed around artmaking as a process of discovery, the exhibition highlights how creative practice builds confidence, fosters […]
Provo Stamping: August 22, 2026 • Art Intake: August 29, 2026 Reception & Art Stroll: September 4, 2026 The Utah County Plein Air Art Show invites artists of all experience levels to participate in this open-call exhibition celebrating artwork created outdoors. All subjects, media, and sizes are welcome, […]
Provo August 7–31, 2026 (on view through August) Reception: August 7, 6–9 pm Wet Concrete brings together recent urban landscape paintings by Jake Gooch and Dallin Orr, created through plein air sessions at sites across the Salt Lake Valley. Focusing on roadsides, overpasses, industrial corridors, and other overlooked […]
DraperAugust 21–22, 2026 Presented by the Draper Visual Arts Foundation, Art in the Barn returns to Draper Park for a two-day fine art show and sale featuring the work of more than 50 artists. Visitors can browse original artwork and prints, watch live artist demonstrations, and enjoy live […]
Bountiful July 31 – August 28, 2026 In ChatGPT, Tell Me What to Do With This Pain, fiber artist Sara Luna presents a deeply personal body of work created over the course of a year marked by grief, loss, and transformation. Framed as a conversation between the artist […]
Salt Lake City August 3–September 5, 2026 Reception: August 15, 3–4 pm Drawing on personal experience, spirituality, and the natural world, Night Tarot features digital art prints by Rose Thorn. Created as a means of processing emotion and fostering healing, the works reflect the artist’s evolving practice, […]
Salt Lake CityAugust 1–September 11, 2026Reception: August 29, 4–5:30 pm In this exhibition of oil paintings, Hunter Bailey examines consumer culture, technology, and contemporary life through images of cars, heavy machinery, mattresses, and other familiar objects. Drawing inspiration from the material culture of the 1990s and early 2000s, […]
Park City July 31–August 15, 2026 Reception: Friday, July 31, 6–8 pm Shari Lyon presents a new body of atmospheric encaustic paintings that pair quiet color palettes with serene, carefully balanced compositions. Drawing on the interplay between nature, memory, and imagination, her layered wax paintings evoke contemplative landscapes […]
Salt Lake City August 1–September 11, 2026 Reception: August 29, 4–5:30 pm Over the past 15 years, Jordan Brun has developed a body of mixed-media work driven by experimentation, technical exploration, and an interest in pushing visual boundaries. GARISH Retrospektivus surveys that work, reflecting the artist’s fascination with […]
Bountiful July 31 – August 28, 2026 Drawing on the human body, botanical forms, repetition, and patterns, Jaxsen M. Layton explores how conscious, subconscious, and unconscious experiences accumulate over time to shape our relationship with the world and one another. In Familiar Satiation, the artist considers the effects […]
Taylorsville July 29 – February 21, 2027 Reception: August 5, 2026, 5:30–7:30 pm Del Dicho al Hecho — Luis Rosado Montes Salt Lake County’s Civic Museum presents Del Dicho al Hecho, an exhibition by Oaxacan artist Luis Rosado Montes. Created in partnership with the Consulate of Mexico in […]
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West Valley City July 16 – August 26, 2026 The 22nd annual Face of Utah Sculpture brings together established and emerging Utah sculptors in a statewide exhibition celebrating the diversity of contemporary sculpture. Founded more than two decades ago through the vision of glass artist Dan Cummings, […]
Salt Lake City July 17 – August 29, 2026 Reception: July 17, 6–9 pm In blip, Roland Thompson presents a series of custom-cut, three-dimensional wall works that blur the boundaries between painting and sculpture. Inspired by the visual language of pop art, arcade games, and digital culture, the […]
Bountiful July 31 – August 28, 2026 Raíces en Poder (Roots in Power) is a group exhibition organized through a collaboration between Artes de México en Utah and the Bountiful Davis Art Center. The exhibition brings together the work of artists who applied to and were selected for […]
