Revitalizing Pioneer Park: Artists James Shen of People’s Architecture Office and Jennifer Tran to Create the Historic Park’s First Public Art Installation
May 8th 2025
Salt Lake City’s historic Pioneer Park is poised to host its first permanent art installation beginning in 2026. After a national call for artists by...
Living Traditions Festival Happening This Weekend
May 8th 2025
The Living Traditions Festival will take place at Washington Square and Library Square for a three-day festival May 16-18, 2025. The Living Traditi...
Embracing Community in Public Art: Matthew Mazzotta to create a West Side public art installation at Glendale Park
April 14th 2025
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program has commissioned internationally recognized artist Matthew Mazzotta to lead a community-driven pu...
3rd Annual “Work of Art: Business Skills for Thriving Artists” Workshop Series Returns to Finch Lane Gallery
March 25th 2025
Dates: April 29 - May 1, 2025 Click HERE to Register Now or Click Links Below! Workshops are free and open to the public, but tickets are limi...
Reimagining a Landmark: Stephen Goldsmith and the Transformation of Seven Canyons Fountain at Liberty Park
January 27th 2025
January 27, 2025 - The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program has commissioned Stephen Goldsmith to reimagine the iconic Seven Canyons Fount...
2025 Living Traditions Festival Dates Announced
December 10th 2024
The Living Traditions Festival will take place at Washington Square and Library Square for a three-day festival May 16-18, 2025. photograph by Trist...
Finch Lane Gallery Announces 2025 Exhibition Awardees
October 29th 2024
Showcasing Utah-based artists and curators and a featured exhibition in the World’s largest ceramic art conference. October 29, 2024 - Finch Lan...
WAKE THE GREAT SALT LAKE ART EVENTS BEGIN WITH KELLIE BORNHOFT INSTALLATION AT WESTMINSTER UNIVERSITY, OCTOBER 29–NOVEMBER 25
October 15th 2024
Kellie Bornhoft’s interactive sculptural installation, By a Thread, will be exhibited at Westminster University’s Meldrum Science Center Foyer from Oc...
Exploring History and Nature: Adam Kuby’s Vision for Donner Trail Park
September 16th 2024
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is excited to announce the selection of Adam Kuby, a Portland, Oregon based artist specializing i...
Making It Public | For Artists + Administrators in UTAH + IDAHO
July 30th 2024
The Utah Division of Arts and Museums, the Idaho Commission on the Arts, and the Salt Lake City Arts Council are pleased to invite artists, nonprofit...
Salt Lake City Announces Artists Selected to Participate in Citywide Public Art Project, Wake the Great Salt Lake
July 15th 2024
Wake the Great Salt Lake will address the lake's decline by increasing understanding of the crisis and motivating action toward solutions. July...
2024 MAYOR’S ARTIST AWARDS HONORS COMMUNITY-BUILDING ARTISTS AND ARTS PROGRAMMING
June 13th 2024
Mayor Erin Mendenhall is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Mayor’s Artists Awards, which will be presented in conjunction with the Utah Arts...
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Ten Artist-Designed Bike Rack “Murals” to be Installed at two different Salt Lake City Foothill Trailheads
June 11th 2024
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is excited to announce the upcoming installation of 10 bike rack “murals” painted by local Salt L...
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Celebrating Community & Sports: Lindsay Huss’ Mural for Liberty Park’s New Basketball Court
June 11th 2024
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is excited to announce the selection of Lindsay Huss, an Ogden-based fine art painter and muralis...
20 Local Writers Selected for Sidewalk Poetry: Senses of Salt Lake City Public Art Project
May 15th 2024
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is excited to announce the selection of 20 Salt Lake City-based writers for the Sidewalk Poetry:...
Glendale Regional Park Chosen as Future Home of Iconic Public Art Commission for Salt Lake City's West Side
May 1st 2024
The Salt Lake City Arts Council is pleased to announce Glendale Regional Park as the site for an upcoming iconic public art installation. This decisio...
Local Artist Matt Monson of Monsoon Creative Selected for Fairpark Traffic Circle Public Art Commission
April 24th 2024
Rendering Courtesy of Artist The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is excited to announce the selection of Matt Monsoon of Monsoon C...
Nurturing Artists: A Recap of "How to Thrive as an Artist!" Professional Development Series
March 19th 2024
For the second year in a row, Springboard for the Arts and the Salt Lake Arts Council presented a free, three-day professional development for artists...
Haddad - Drugan Selected for Major Transportation Project Aimed at Linking Salt Lake City’s East and West Sides
February 1st 2024
Conceptual rendering, provided by HaddadlDrugan, for 400 South Viaduct in Salt Lake City, UT The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is...
How to Thrive as an Artist! Professional Development Workshop Series
January 30th 2024
Dates: March 12-14, 2024. Springboard for the Arts & Salt Lake City Arts Council presents How to Thrive as an Artist, a professional development wor...
Mayor's Artist Awards announced for 2023
June 27th 2023
Since 1992, the Salt Lake City Arts Council and the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office have recognized contributions to our community through the Mayor’s A...
Meet The Artist: Malachi Wilson
April 14th 2023
Μeet one of the artists of our current art exhibition at Finch Lane Gallery. VACANCIES by Malachi Wilson was on display until April 21st. 1. How/w...
Salt Lake City Arts Council Announces the Installation of Jordan River Current
April 7th 2023
The Salt Lake City Arts Council’s Public Art Program is proud to announce the recent installation of Jordan River Current, a large-scale public art in...
The Whale Who Won Halloween
November 18th 2022
We met up with Arianna Rees, the creator of the famous ‘Out of the Blue’ whale halloween costume to talk inspiration, art and process. Check out our Q...
