Exhibitions To the North

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

La Vrille – elparo at Dumke Arts Plaza

OGDEN
October 29, 2026 – April 9, 2027
Opening reception: Thursday, October 29, 6 p.m.
The Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery presents La Vrille, a public art installation by Paris-based artist elparo. Working primarily with wood and upcycled materials, elparo creates large-scale, site-responsive sculptures that challenge perceptions of gravity and familiar spaces…

Pink Kool-Aid Menagerie — Zachary Fabri at OCA

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 […]

Statewide Emerging Artists’ Annual at BDAC

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 […]

Artists Who Teach at BDAC

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 […]

Ephemeral at Utah Native Plant Society

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. …

Pixelated — Mike Whiting at NEHMA

Logan September 3, 2026–June 5, 2027 Pixelated explores the intersection of digital culture, public art, and contemporary sculpture through ten large-scale works installed across Utah State University’s Logan campus. Inspired by the simplified graphics of early video games such as Pac-Man and Space Invaders, Mike Whiting combines the […]

The Intervening Substance — Nicole Banowetz at NEHMA

Logan September 3–December 18, 2026 In The Intervening Substance, Nicole Banowetz transforms the microscopic world into an immersive sculptural environment inspired by radiolarians, deep-sea jellyfish, and other organisms that inhabit the ocean’s least explored depths. Drawing on forms found in the animal, plant, mineral, and bacterial kingdoms, Banowetz […]

One Thing After Another: Karen Carson Retrospective at NEHMA

Logan August 25–December 12, 2026 Spanning five decades of work, One Thing After Another surveys the prolific career of Los Angeles artist Karen Carson, whose practice has been shaped by continual experimentation, technical rigor, and an enduring sense of play. From her early “zipper paintings,” which challenged the […]

Of This Place: Great Basin Neighbors at Shaw Gallery

Ogden September 4–November 20, 2026 Reception: Friday, September 4, 6–8 pm Bringing together the work of more than 30 Indigenous artists from across the Great Basin and surrounding region, Of This Place: Great Basin Neighbors celebrates the enduring relationships between people, place, and cultural memory. Featuring artists from […]

The Lure and Lore of the West at NEHMA

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 […]

This was water at Dumke Arts Plaza

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 […]

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