A directory of press releases for current visual art exhibitions in the state of Utah, organized by geographic area.
SALT LAKE CITY
October 24, 2026 – June 6, 2027
Reception: Friday, October 23, 6–9 p.m.
Mexico City-based artist Amor Muñoz explores the intersections of technology, craft, labor, and biology in salt 18, an exhibition centered on corn as a carrier of memory, cultural exchange, and generational knowledge…
PARK CITY
October 23, 2026
Reception: Friday, October 23, 6–9 p.m.
Montana-based mixed-media artist Miles Glynn explores memory, place and storytelling through layered compositions incorporating vintage photographs, found imagery and nostalgic ephemera…
Cedar City
October 17, 2026 – March 6, 2027
Curated by Las Vegas Paiute artist, activist and Nuwu Art founder Fawn Douglas, Tooveep (The Land) explores the intersection of identity, landscape and storytelling through contemporary Indigenous art.
Salt Lake City
October 16 – Nov. 7
Opening Reception: October 16, 6-9 pm
Phillips Gallery presents sculpture by Larry Elsner (1937–2024) alongside oil landscapes by Earl Jones (1930–1990) in the Main Floor Gallery….
Salt Lake City
October 16 – Nov. 7
Artist Reception: Friday, October 16, 6–9 p.m.; Art Talk: 7 p.m.
David Ericson Fine Art presents new paintings by Jeff and Julia Pugh….
Salt Lake City
October 16 – Nov. 7
Opening Reception: Friday, Oct. 16, 6-9 pm
Alpine Art presents Suspension of Disbelief, a group exhibition featuring artists who draw inspiration from the world around them to create convincing realms of fantasy.
Salt Lake City
October 16 – Nov. 7
Opening Reception: Friday, October 16, 6–9 p.m.
15th Street Gallery presents an October group exhibition featuring new work by Utah artists Alex Gerrard, Lindsay Frei and Jenna von Benedikt…
Salt Lake City
October 17 – November 7, 2026
Opening Reception: Saturday, October 17, 6–9 p.m.
Curated by Yuri Ortiz, Hyperconsumption brings together Mexican and American artists Nolan Flynn, Paxton Morgan, Alix Wright, Michel Cárdenas, Angel VHS and Will Wolf in a conversation about contemporary cultures of excess…
SALT LAKE CITY
October 16
Reception: Friday, October 16, 7–9 p.m.
UMOCA Artist-in-Residence Steven Chodoriwsky presents new work in the AIR Space. His research-centered practice spans site-specific installations, performance, publications, and audio-visual artifacts, with a focus on the built environment and pedagogical models…
SALT LAKE CITY
October 16, 2026–March 27, 2027
Reception: Friday, October 16, 7–9 p.m.
Artists Against the Bomb is a traveling exhibition advocating for universal nuclear disarmament through more than 250 historical and newly commissioned works. Drawing from international and regional artists, musicians, writers, and activists, the exhibition traces the cultural history of global protest movements and considers collective action and public refusal…
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, […]
Provo
Oct. 2 – 31
Opening Reception: Friday, October 2, 2026, 6 p.m.
In Books of Life, Utah artist Andrew Payne explores the ways books become intertwined with memory and with the people, places and earlier versions of ourselves that we associate with the stories we have read…
SALT LAKE CITY
October 2–16, 2026
Opening Reception: Friday, October 2, 6–9 p.m.
Pineapple Log Cabin is a showing of work by Jeff Griffin at Books & Supply…
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…
PROVO
October 2–30, 2026
Opening Reception: October 2 6-9pm
Intertwined, recent paintings by David Raleigh exploring psychological states and human nature through figurative imagery, often infused with dry humor and everyday paraphernalia…
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.
SALT LAKE CITY
October 8–28
Reception: Thursday, October 22, 4:30–7 p.m.
The Alvin Gittins Gallery presents an exhibition celebrating the life and work of painter John O’Connell…
