Art at The Park: A Unique Art Experience at This Is The Place Heritage Park
From September 12 to 14, 2024, art lovers will have the opportunity to engage with both prominent and emerging local artists at Art at The Park, held at This Is The Place Heritage Park. With 75 working studios on-site, attendees can witness the creative process firsthand and be among the first to acquire newly completed original works of art, ranging from $100 to $10,000. The event offers a rare chance to meet and interact with artists in a friendly, relaxed environment, making it perfect for collectors and anyone looking to enhance their living or workspace with unique creations. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, This Is The Place Heritage Park offers a scenic backdrop for this one-of-a-kind art experience. A private showing will be held on September 12, from 5:00 to 9:00 pm, with public hours on September 13 and 14 from 12:00 to 9:00 pm. For more information, visit https://www.artattheparkutah.com
Park City Monster Drawing Rally: A Live Art Event and Party
On September 14, 2024, from 3 to 6 PM, art enthusiasts will have the chance to witness creativity in action at the Park City Monster Drawing Rally. Hosted by The Arts Council of Park City | Summit County and the Kimball Art Center, this unique event invites spectators to observe the live drawing process, engage with local artists, and even purchase original works on the spot. Modeled after Southern Exposure’s event in San Francisco, this eighth annual rally combines the thrill of art-making with the excitement of a party atmosphere, providing a dynamic way for attendees to grow their art collections while building relationships with artists. Learn more and get tickets here.
Neon Rodeo: Sparking Conversations on Creativity and Innovation
On September 14, 2024, the Neon Rodeo conference will ignite Salt Lake City with a full day of thought-provoking discussions, art, music, and immersive experiences. Hosted by ThenWhat and the University of Utah’s Doman Innovation Studio, and sponsored by Intel, the event will bring together some of the brightest minds and leaders in entertainment, branding, and design. The lineup includes legendary New York graffiti artist Eric Haze, filmmaker Amy Redford, and experts in fields ranging from sustainable design to philanthropy. This year’s theme, Ignite the Senses, will guide panels focused on creativity and innovation, with a daytime conference at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts followed by an evening event at Edison House. Attendees can look forward to inspiring conversations and networking opportunities, with tickets ranging from $5 to $18. For more information, visit neonrodeo.com.
Ogden Contemporary Arts Hosts Inaugural Block Party
On September 14, 2024, Ogden Contemporary Arts (OCA) will host its first-ever Block Party, a free, family-friendly event celebrating the vibrant local arts community. The festivities will take place from 11 AM to 6 PM along historic 25th Street in Ogden, stretching from Washington Boulevard to Adams Avenue. The event will feature live music, food and beverage vendors, a beer garden, and artisan booths where attendees can engage with local creators. OCA’s youth education program, Artist Factory, will offer interactive art-making experiences such as polaroid transfers, natural dye painting, and digital art. OCA Director Venessa Castagnoli emphasizes the importance of the Block Party in fostering community connections through art and showcasing the organization’s mission of bringing globally influenced, culturally diverse programming to Ogden. With a variety of activities for all ages, the Block Party is set to become an annual celebration of art and creativity in the Ogden community. Learn more at ogdencontemporaryarts.com.

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