Press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the north of Utah including: Park City area, eastern Utah, Northern Wasatch front – Bountiful, Layton, Ogden, Brigham City – and Logan and Cache Valley
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Park City July 1-29 Julie Nester Gallery presents Circular Garden, an exhibition featuring botanical paintings by Carol O’Malia alongside abstract pointillist works by AJ Oishi. Together, the artists explore themes of nature, color, growth, and transformation through distinct yet complementary visual languages. In a new series of paintings, […]
Brigham City June 20 – September 26, 2026 The Brigham City Museum of Art & History presents Broad Spectrum IV: Evolutions, an exhibition organized by the Montana/Idaho region of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA). Featuring 38 works by 31 artists, the exhibition explores the many meanings, images, and […]
Ogden June 5 – September 13, 2026 Reception: Friday, June 5 Members Only Happy Hour: 4–6 pm Public Reception: 6–9 pm Rooted in Ogden Contemporary Arts’ 2026 theme of Radical Joy, the Artist Factory Exhibition: Teachers & Students brings teaching artists and students into creative dialogue through a […]
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 – 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 […]
LOGAN January 20, 2026 – May 5, 2027 Panel Discussion & Reception: Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 5:30–7:00 pm (Roundtable panel at Russell/Wanlass Performance Hall), followed by a reception with refreshments and live music from 7:00–8:30 pm at the museum. Admission is free and open to the public. The […]
OgdenMay 16, 2025 – April 30, 2026Public Opening: Friday, May 16 (6-8 p.m.) On view at Dumke Arts Plaza, This was water is an interactive installation that combines sculpture, sound, and video to reflect on the precarious state of the Great Salt Lake. Created by artists Kellie Bornhoft […]
