A directory of press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the state of Utah, organized by geographic area.
Cedar CityJune 5 – September 26, 2026 Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Southern Utah Museum of Art and the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Center for the Arts, Art from Abstract to Zion presents a wide-ranging exhibition drawn from SUMA’s permanent collection. Featuring works from the museum vault alongside […]
Salt Lake CityMay 29 – July 3, 2026Reception: Monday, June 29, 12–1 pm In Flowerhood Chapter of Life, Lisa Zamora presents a photomontage series reflecting on the transition into motherhood through layered botanical imagery and personal narrative. Each composition intertwines blooming flowers, nocturnal moments of newborn care, and […]
OGDENMay 15 – October 15, 2026 An immersive installation by Meredith Connelly transforms Ogden’s Dumke Arts Plaza into a glowing environment of light, movement, and interconnected life systems. Featuring the illuminated works Water and Mushrooms & Snails, the exhibition explores ecology, mythology, and the fragile relationships that sustain […]
BountifulMay 22 – June 19, 2026 In An Ecological Reckoning: Tar Seeps of The Great Salt Lake, Trent Alvey presents a body of altered photographic works centered on the petroleum seeps of Rozel Point near Spiral Jetty. Emerging as the Great Salt Lake recedes, these ancient tar pools […]
BountifulMay 22 – August 28, 2026 Anthropocene is a curated group exhibition examining how artists interpret and engage with land as a site of history, transformation, memory, and intervention. Through photography, sculpture, installation, and moving image, the exhibition considers ancestral land practices, environmental change, infrastructure, displacement, and ecological […]
BountifulMay 22 – June 19, 2026 In Survival Instincts, Bianca Velasquez presents six intricate beadwork pieces examining the brutal and beautiful mechanisms of survival found in the natural world. Drawing parallels between insect behavior and human relationships, the exhibition explores themes of love, power, reproduction, and control through […]
Salt Lake CityMay 11 – June 21, 2026Reception: Saturday, May 16, 3–5 pm In 35 Years of Not Painting, Jessica Smith presents a series of portrait paintings that reflect a late-blooming but deeply driven artistic practice. A self-taught artist and citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Smith began painting […]
Salt Lake CityMay 9 – June 20, 2026Reception: Saturday, May 9, 4–5:30 pm In Birds of A Heather, Heather Olsen presents a series of paintings inspired by her deep personal connection to birds, weaving together observation, memory, and emotion. Each work reflects the individuality and presence of birds […]
Salt Lake CityMay 1 – 31, 2026Reception: Friday, May 15, during Salt Lake Gallery Stroll In Bloom is a group exhibition featuring work inspired by flowers, botanicals, and garden landscapes in all their forms. Spanning a wide range of styles and media, the exhibition explores the visual and […]
ProvoMay 1 – June 20, 2026Reception: Friday, May 1, 6–9 pm Alma Gallery presents its second annual Exhibition of Rejected Artworks from the Springville Salon, a parallel showcase timed to coincide with the 102nd Springville Salon. Offering a platform for works not accepted into the juried exhibition, the […]
Salt Lake CityMay 8 – May 9, 2026Reception: Friday, May 8, 6–9 pm The Aerodynamics of a Cow is a collection of ceramic work by Andrew Bos, presented at Books & Supply. The exhibition and sale showcases Bos’s inventive approach to clay through a series of sculptural and […]
Springville April 25 – July 3 Opening Reception: Saturday, April 25, 7-9 PM The Spring Salon was first held in 1922, begun by students and teachers of Springville High School who wanted to exhibit and promote original artwork. The Salon has been held annually since that time, except […]
Provo April 10 – October 10, 2026 Mimi Chen Ting: Make Movement Visible celebrates the life and work of Chinese American artist Mimi Chen Ting, whose paintings, prints, and performances span more than five decades. From the 1960s through the early 2020s, Ting developed a dynamic body of […]
Provo, Utah March 27 – August 22, 2026 The Way of the Cross presents a series by illustrator David Habben, reinterpreting the traditional Via Crucis, or Stations of the Cross. For centuries, these 14 scenes have helped Christians reflect on the final moments of Christ’s mortal life, offering […]
Salt Lake City February 21 – June 21, 2026 Storywork: The Prints of Marie Watt, drawn from the collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, surveys more than three decades of work by multimedia artist Marie Watt. A member of the Seneca Nation with German-Scots ancestry, […]
SALT LAKE CITY February 20 – March 14, 2026 Opening reception Friday, February 20, 6–9 pm (Gallery Stroll) Join 15th Street Gallery for the opening of its February exhibition featuring new work by Douglas Smith and Anne Becker. Salt Lake City–based artist, designer, and writer Douglas Smith creates […]
Logan, UtahFebruary 21 – July 25, 2026 American photographer Jim Mangan began The Crick as a photographic survey of the unorthodox architecture of Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) homes in the Utah–Arizona border town of Short Creek. Over time, the project shifted its focus […]
Logan, Utah February 21 – July 25, 2026 Meet the Fletchers traces the artistic and educational legacy of one of Utah’s most influential art families. In 1907, Utah State University—then Utah State Agricultural College—hired Calvin Fletcher as its first art faculty member and founding head of the art […]
Salt Lake City September 13, 2025 – June 14, 2025 Opening reception: Friday, September 26, celebration with artist and live DJ Adama Delphine Fawundu is a New York–based artist of Mende, Krim, Bamileke, and Bubi descent. Her practice embodies ancestral memory across space and time, reconnecting places, objects, […]
