The Springville Museum of Art took a step forward last week in a plan to address facility challenges and preserve the 87-year-old building. On Jan. 22, museum officials issued a request for proposal, or RFP, to architectural and design consultants to help develop a design and vision for ...
The Springville Museum of Art’s history is deeply intertwined with high school students, dating back to 1903 when artists Cyrus Dallin and John Hafen donated two works of art to Springville High School. Springville teenagers later put on a Paris-salon style exhibition in 1921, and when the ...
In 1889, Utah Rep. Alice Merrill Horne sponsored a bill to create Utah’s Division of Arts & Museums, the first state-sanctioned art agency in the nation. Beginning this month, the state division is celebrating its 125 years of history with an anniversary art exhibit at the UVU ...
Murals have a way of telling stories through strokes of a paintbrush, adding a sense of personality and imagination to a specific area or space. These are among the reasons Courtney Hart is passionate about her work, and that passion is a major reason why Hart, a local fine art muralist and ...
SALT LAKE CITY — Ultrasound imaging is one of the best tools in the diagnosis and treatment of an unborn child. This year, proceeds from the annual Holiday Quilt Show and Auction, hosted by the Intermountain Foundation, will help bring a new state-of-the-art fetal ultrasound imaging machine ...
Springville has been known as “Art City” since the mid-1930s, but its connection to the arts goes back further than that. In 1922, Springville High School students began showcasing famous artists through a spring salon art display. The city marked the 100th anniversary of that tradition ...
Local art enthusiasts will soon have a new space in Downtown Provo where they can enjoy and support the work of Utah creatives. The art gallery and bookstore known as Writ and Vision is now under new leadership and will operate as The Compass Gallery. Esther Candari, who had been director of ...
The SCERA Shell Outdoor Theatre in Orem has brought the perfect summertime musical to the stage with its production of “Crazy for You.” This musical provides a wonderful blend of comedy, romance and catchy show tunes for audiences of all ages. Playing now through July 20, this is the ...
The Adobe campus in Lehi will be transformed into a sea of chalk art this weekend. Dozens of artists hailing from across Utah and outside of the state will convene for the sixth annual Chalk It Up festival, happening Friday and Saturday. The Harrington Center for the Arts organizes the ...
On Main Street in Santaquin, across from the city police department, local artist Ryan Hymas turned an abandoned home into an art gallery to showcase his alternative, abstract works. For a passerby, it's nearly impossible to ignore the structure, with striking, colorful abstract art dotting ...
