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Payson muralist perseveres amid challenges to produce uplifting, inspiring art

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 ...

Springville to embrace city’s creative legacy this weekend at annual art fair

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 ...

Provo woman illustrates pregnancy loss and new motherhood through art

A miscarriage can shatter the world of any expecting mother and family. The impacts of such loss leading to feelings of shame, emptiness and isolation. McKay Lenker Bayer, a Provo mother and artist, knows those feelings personally. Bayer experienced a miscarriage in 2021. Not long after, she ...

Springville Art Museum’s 100th annual Spring Salon to open Saturday

The Springville Art Museum will open its 100th annual Spring Salon exhibition this Saturday, which will display more than 200 pieces of artwork from Utah artists. This year, the museum received a record number of submissions — 1,450 — with the accepted submissions ranging from acrylic ...

Provo bookstore owner defiant in the face of recent threats

What was supposed to be a normal Saturday for Tara Lipsyncki turned into one filled with uncertainty and chaos. Lipsyncki and her husband are owners of Mosaics Community Bookstore and Venue in Provo. The establishment is known as a safe space of support for the LGBTQ+ community. On Saturday ...