{"id":210,"date":"2008-03-31T17:47:26","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T17:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15bytes12\/2008\/03\/31\/justin-taylors-portraits-recognized\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T08:26:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T15:26:43","slug":"justin-taylors-portraits-recognized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/justin-taylors-portraits-recognized\/","title":{"rendered":"Justin Taylor&#8217;s Portraits Recognized"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_14249\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14249\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14249\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor.jpg 250w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Work by Justin Taylor<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Utah&#8217;s Justin Taylor was recently recognized by the <a title=\"Portrait Society\" href=\"http:\/\/www.portraitsociety.org\/\">Portrait Society of America<\/a>. His piece, &#8220;What to Make of It&#8221; (24 x 24 oil on canvas) was chosen, from among 1200 entrants, as 20 finalists for the Society&#8217;s conference in Philadelphia this April. Taylor, a native of Las Vegas, earned his BFA at Brigham Young University and now teaches painting there as well as at Utah Valley University. Upon hearing the news of the piece&#8217;s place as a finalist, the artist wrote on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justintaylorart.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">his blog<\/a> &#8221; I&#8217;m completely shocked, totally grateful for the opportunity to show there, and I just cant believe it. Especially when I know what caliber of portrait painters are out there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Justin Taylor is represented locally by Terzian Galleries in Park City.<\/p>\n<p>The Portrait Society of America&#8217;s conference will be held April\u00a010-13th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utah&#8217;s Justin Taylor was recently recognized by the Portrait Society of America. His piece, &#8220;What to Make of It&#8221; (24 x 24 oil on canvas) was chosen, from among 1200 entrants, as 20 finalists for the Society&#8217;s conference in Philadelphia this April. Taylor, a native of Las Vegas, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_piecal_is_event":false,"_piecal_start_date":"","_piecal_end_date":"","_piecal_is_allday":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1119],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recognized","tag-justin-taylor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/justintaylor.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-19 08:43:48","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99347,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions\/99347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}