A directory of press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the state of Utah, organized by geographic area.
SPRINGVILLE
October 16, 2026 – January 13, 2027
Reception: Friday, October 16, 7–9 p.m. (Opening reception and awards ceremony)
The Springville Museum of Art’s 40th annual Spiritual & Religious Art Show explores the diversity of spiritual and religious experience through works in a variety of media…
Salt Lake City October 16 – Nov. 7 Gallery Stroll: Friday, October 16, 6–9 p.m. A Gallery/Allen+Alan Fine Art presents new works by Gary Ruddell, Nicholas Bernard, Jennifer Rasmusson and other gallery artists for October Gallery Stroll. A Gallery/Allen+Alan Fine Art 1321 S. 2100 E. Salt Lake City, […]
OREM
October 9, 2026–January 2, 2027
Reception: Friday, October 9, 5–9 p.m.
Megan Skye presents a selection of older and newer artwork in her first exhibition in more than a decade…
SALT LAKE CITY
October 8–November 20, 2026
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8, 5–7 p.m.
In this solo exhibition, Arash Shovieri presents large-scale surreal oil paintings that place archetypal and possibly supernatural figures from different historical and geographic contexts alongside contemporary technologies…
Salt Lake City
October 8 – Nov 20
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8, 5 – 7 PM
Today, much of Abe’s art portrays forgotten peoples along with their material culture – the intent is to juxtapose vestiges of cultures with the innocence of nature as symbols of adaptation to life and land.
OREM
September 22 – November 21, 2026
Featuring work by 44 artists from Utah Valley University’s Art & Design faculty, this exhibition highlights the breadth of creative practice across disciplines and media…
Ogden October 2, 2026 – January 3, 2027 Opening Reception: Friday, October 2, 6–9 p.m. Members-Only Happy Hour: 4–6 p.m.; Artist Performance: 6:30 p.m. Created out of Brooklyn-based artist Zachary Fabri’s two-month residency in Ogden, Pink Kool-Aid Menagerie is a surreal, collage-like exhibition encompassing painting, photography, video, sculpture […]
PARK CITY
Sep 25, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
Reception: Fri, Sep 25, 6–8 p.m.
Between the Lines brings together international artists who use abstraction to explore identity, place, memory and the complexity of contemporary life….
OREM
September 22 – November 21, 2026
Featuring work by 44 artists from Utah Valley University’s Art & Design faculty, this exhibition highlights the breadth of creative practice across disciplines and media. The exhibition offers a glimpse into the ideas and experimentation that inform both the faculty’s professional work and their teaching…
Salt Lake City
September 21 – November 14, 2026
Artist Reception: Saturday, September 26, 3–5 p.m.
In How the Hell Did I Get Here?, Cottonwood Heights artist Jason Jacobson presents mixed-media paintings that function as oversized journal pages, moving between self-reflection and observations of contemporary society.
Salt Lake City
September 19 – November 6, 2026
Artist Reception: Saturday, September 19, 4–5:30 p.m.
Inspired by the Surrealist drawing game Exquisite Corpse, this collaborative print project brings together local artists and community members to create a large-scale serpent in celebration of 2025, the Chinese Year of the Snake.
Salt Lake City September 19 – November 6, 2026 Exhibit Reception: Saturday, September 19, 4–5:30 p.m. TRACE presents relief prints created during a collaborative printmaking workshop led by Saltgrass Printmakers. Inspired by contemporary artist Julie Mehretu, participants used tracing and relief printing to observe the surrounding cityscape and […]
Salt Lake City
September 18 – November 6, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, September 18
Modern West presents Under Open Skies, a group exhibition featuring landscapes by Shonto Begay, Angela Ellsworth, Phil Epp, Nathan Florence, Alexandra Fuller, Kiki Gaffney, Ludivine Gérard, Tom Judd, Laura Hope Mason, Kevin Perry, Billy Schenck, Tom Schulte, Woody Shepherd and Eugene Tapahe…
Bountiful September 11 – November 23, 2026 Now in its second year, the Statewide Emerging Artists’ Annual (SWEAA) brings together 40 artists from across Utah who are in the formative stages of their careers, including university students and recent graduates, self-taught artists, and artists returning to their practices […]
Bountiful September 11 – November 23, 2026 Artists Who Teach brings together art educators, many working in Utah’s colleges and universities, to highlight the studio practices they maintain alongside their work in the classroom. The exhibition considers teaching and making as interconnected pursuits: questions and perspectives encountered through […]
Salt Lake City
Sept. 11 – Jan. 2, 2027
In the summer of 2020, artist Madeline Rupard bought an 18-year-old blue Subaru so she could leave her Queens apartment during the height of New York’s pandemic lockdowns. What began as a practical purchase to serve particular needs became a steady and reliable companion for repeated cross-country journeys—packed to the brim with all her belongings, fears, and dreams—as she followed various opportunities and instincts.
SALT LAKE CITY
September 11, 2026 – June 5, 2027
Reception: September 11, 6–9 p.m.
Time, Truth, and Other Immeasurables explores dimensions of experience that resist calculation, including time, truth, vastness, spirituality, deep time, and history as it unfolds in the moment. …
PARK CITY
September 12 – November 29
Reception: September 12, 5–7 p.m.
Ephemeral is a juried art exhibition presented in partnership with the Utah Native Plant Society, celebrating Utah’s native plants and the artists inspired by them. …
Price
September 8 – November 6, 2026
Gallery East presents Kaleidoscope, a collaborative exhibition by contemporary ceramic artists Dara Hartman and Antra Sinha. Bringing the artists’ work together like the shifting forms inside a kaleidoscope, the exhibition combines color, repeated shapes, geometric patterns and ceramic forms in complementary arrangements.
