- OPENING THIS WEEK

- Sunday, May 2Kimball Art Center (Park City) - Main Gallery: 1993 Open Photography Exhibit. Badami Gallery: 7th Annual Park City Young People's Art Show, through June 2. Reception Sunday, May 2, 3-5 p.m.

Utah Museum of Fine Arts (University of Utah) - Beatrice M. Hansen Gallery: "Images of Women Exhibition," through July 11.

- Monday, May 3

Williams Fine Art* (Main Lobby, Eagle Gate Plaza, 60 E. South Temple, 534-0331) - New location. "The Russians Are Coming," opening exhibit featuring a collection of 70 Russian paintings. The gallery will continue to show works by early and contemporary Utah artists through June.

- Tuesday, May 4

Ancient Future (1448 E. 2700 South, 485-8921) - New co-op gallery featuring artwork by M. Burt, C. Clark, S. Craft, L. Knowley, Luna, R. McArthur, J. Prewitt and J. Tanner, through May.

Dolores Chase Fine Art* (260 S. 200 West, 328-2787) - Paintings by Will South and ceramics by Christopher Gittins, through June 5. Reception May 21, 6-9 p.m.

Weber State University (Ogden, Utah) - Collett Gallery: Student Art Exhibition, through June 4. Reception and awards Thursday, May 6, 7 p.m.

- Wednesday, May 5

Gittins Gallery (Art and Architecture Bldg., U. of U., 581-8677) - "Karey Walter: A Photographic Installation," through May 13. Reception Friday, May 7, 7 p.m.

Myra Powell Gallery (Union Station, 25th Street and Wall, Ogden) - "500 Years Since Columbus and Still Discovering," through May.

- Friday, May 7

Alliance for the Varied Arts Gallery (The Bullen Center, 43 S. Main, Logan, 753-2970) - Annual juried exhibition of the Utah Watercolor Society, Cache Valley Chapter, through May 26. Reception Friday, May 7, 7-9 p.m.

Art Access Gallery (339 W. Pierpont Ave., 328-0703) - "The Storytellers," quilts by Susan Hyde Bland, through June. Reception Friday, May 7, 7-9 p.m.

- Saturday, May 8

Asian Festival (Salt Palace Assembly Hall) - Asian Festival featuring fine arts and photo exhibition. One day only, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Donation requested.

Brigham City Museum-Gallery (24 N. 300 West, Brigham City, 723-6769) - "Please Touch," life-cast sculptures, through May 26.

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- CONTINUING EXHIBITS

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Cottonwood (4835 S. Highland Drive, Cottonwood Mall, Suite 1205, 278-9855) - Photography by Cathy Boloeil and watercolors by Kayleen Pugh, through July 18.

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Foothill (1400 Foothill Drive, Suite 240) - Photography, collage and drawings by Deborah Dvorak, through June 20.

Anderson-Foothill Branch Library (1135 S. 2100 East, 524-8278) - Illustrations in watercolor by Helene Cartwright, through May 14.

Antoinettes (251 S. State, 359-2192) - Paintings by Marilyn Whittaker, through May 16.

Art Barn* (54 Finch Lane, Reservoir Park, 596-5000) - Finch Lane Gallery: Etchings and paintings by Bob Barnes and paintings by Mark Stephen Wessel, through May 7.

Atrium Gallery (SLC Public Library) - "American Ghost Towns," photographs by Radeka, through May 11.

Chase Home Museum (Liberty Park, 533-5760) - Folk Arts Apprenticeship Exhibit, through October 27.

E.W. White Photographic (1095 W. 7800 South, 255-2334) - Selected platinum and carbon prints by Craig Law, plus other 19th-century processes from the gallery's permanent collection, through May 21.

Glendinning Gallery (Utah Arts Council, 617 E. South Temple, 533-4039) - Artwork by Asian-Americans with Utah connections, through June 30.

Holladay Library (2150 E. Murray-Holladay Road [4800 SouthT) - Oil paintings by Utah artist Paul Lyon, through June.

LDS Business College (411 E. South Temple, 363-2765) - "Utah Watercolor Society Exhibition '92," a traveling show by the Utah Arts Council, through May 21.

Loge Gallery (mezzanine, Pioneer Memorial Theatre, U. of U., 581-6356) - Artwork by sculptor Cordell Taylor and quilter J. Bruce Wilcox, through May 15.

Magna Library (8339 W. 3500 South, Magna) - "Reflections" winners from area schools, through May.

Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-3310) - "The Mountain of the Lord's House: Construction of the Salt Lake Temple, 1853-1893," through Feb. 21, 1994; "Seeing With Inner Eyes: Religious Symbolism in Contemporary Latter-day Saint Art," through Sept. 6.

Phillips Gallery* (444 E. 200 South, 364-8284) - New group show, through June 10.

Salt Lake Art Center* (20 S. West Temple, 328-4201) - Main Gallery: "Utah Arts Council: 1993 Fellowship Finalists," through May 19. Upstairs Gallery: "Wyoming Arts Council: 1993 Fellowship Recipients," through May 21. Permanent Collection Gallery: "Utah Perspectives," through August.

Sandy City Hall (440 E. 8680 South, Sandy) - Oils by Vern Black, through June.

Sandy Library (10100 S. Petunia Way [1450 EastT, Sandy) - "Bookmakers" exhibit by Utah calligraphy artists, through June.

Southam Gallery* (50 E. 300 South, 322-0376) - "Proud Heritage," a look at Utah pioneers by contemporary Utah painters, through May.

St. George Art Museum (175 E. 200 North, St. George, 674-4256) - "Art of the American West," through July.

Sunrise Elementary School (1430 W. Andrew Avenue) - "A Cave Full of Treasures," an art display by children receiving psychiatric treatment at Primary Children's Medical Center, through May 11.

Tyler Library (8280 S. 75 West, Midvale) - Oil paintings by Bing Greener, through June.

Union Gallery (A. Ray Olpin Union, University of Utah) - Works by Sue Weeks, through May 7.

University of Utah Hospital (lobby) - An exhibit curated by George Maxwell featuring a cross-section of Utah artists, through May 15.

Utah Designer Crafts Gallery* (38 W. 200 South, 359-2770) - Open competition by students, newcomers and other unrepresented artists, through June 4.

Utah Museum of Fine Arts (University of Utah, 581-7332) - "Education Department Exhibition," through May 2.

Utah Valley Community College (4th floor, library, 800 W. 1200 South, Orem) - Drawings and paintings by Larry W. Christensen, through May 12.

West Jordan Library (1970 W. 7800 South, West Jordan) - "Butterflies" from the Utah Lepidopterist Society, through May.

West Valley City Center (3600 Constitution Boulevard (2700 West) - Work by four local artists, Cindy Anderson Christiansen, Ellan Culver, Jan Myrberg Isaac and Beverly Swanson Merrell, through May 14.

West Valley Library (2880 W. 3650 South, West Valley) - Origami by Kim Kofoed, through June 21.

*Member, Salt Lake Art Dealers Association.

- OUTSIDE SALT LAKE CITY

A Woman's Place Bookstore - Park City (1890 Bonanza Drive) - Paintings by Marianne Cone, through May 23.

Bountiful/Davis Art Center (2175 S. Main, Bountiful, 292-0367) - Davis County High School Art Exhibit, through May 7.

Central Utah Art Center (86 N. Main, Ephraim, 283-5110) - Photography by Gary B. Peterson, through May 19.

College of Eastern Utah (Price) - Gallery East: Artwork by university art teachers in Utah during the 1950s and 1960s, through May 5.

Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Avenue, Ogden, 392-6935) - "Weber School District Student Show," through May 8.

Greystone Gallery (37 N. Main, Logan, 752-9440) - Drawings and pastels by Paul Scherner and wood turning by Clead Chris-tian-sen, through May 14.

Heritage Museum of Layton (403 Wasatch Drive, Layton, 546-3524) - "Grant Speed: A Cowboy Sculptor," through May 29.

NEH Museum of Art (Utah State University, Logan) - Mountain West IV Biennial Photography Exhibition, through May 9. Foyer Gallery: "Beasts and Birds: Forms and Images for Ceramic Vessels," through May 9. Also in foyer, "Greek Temples Portfolio," through May 26. "Paper Trails," the development of works on paper from the San Francisco School of Abstract Expressionism, through May 26.

Old Town Gallery (444 Main, Park City, 645-7724) - Recent work by 39 gallery regulars including L. Berryhill, U. Brodauf-Craig, J. Christensen, R. Erdman, G. Johannes, M. Smith, D. Smith-Harrison, T. Southey and R. Van Wagoner. Continuous.

Springville Museum of Art (126 E. 400 South, Springville, 489-2727) - "69th Annual April Art Salon," through May 23.

Windancer Gallery (120 W. Center, Provo) - New gallery. Originals and limited-edition prints by more than 30 painters, photographers, potters and craftspeople. Ongoing.

- CALL FOR ENTRIES

Bountiful/Davis Art Center (Bountiful) - Artists and fine art and craft organizations are invited to present work to be considered for exhibitions at the center during 1994. Please submit application, resume and 10 slides of original work by May 14. For applications and details, write BDAC, 2175 S. Main, Bountiful, UT 84010, or call 292-0367.

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1993 Open Painting Exhibition (June 6-July 7, Kimball Art Center, Park City - Juried competition. Artists may submit a maximum of three original paintings completed within the last year. Entry fee: $5 per painting. Cash Awards. Entries accepted May 24 and June 1 at the KAC, 638 Park Avenue. For entry form, call 649-8882 or write KAC, P.O. Box 1478, Park City, UT 84060.

The 20th Annual Quilt Show '93 (June 5-July 25, Springville Museum of Art) - Open to all quilters in the U.S. Representational or non-objective styles acceptable. Areas: applique, group, small/miniature, nontraditional techniques, patchwork, whole cloth. $4 nonrefundable entry fee required for each quilt entered. Quilts accepted at museum between May 25-29. For details, write the museum, 126 E. 400 South, Springville, UT 84663, or call 489-2727.

Collections and Connections (June 9-26, Tivoli Gallery) - Utah Watercolor Society's (UWS) 19th Annual June Show. Open to members and nonmembers. Any water-cased media on paper or silk acceptable. Two entries accepted. $5 per entry for members; $8 per entry for nonmembers. Juror: Irving Shapiro. Cash awards. Receiving dates at Tivoli Gallery: Friday, June 4, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, June 5, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. For details, call Jossy Lownes, 649-6110.

Fall Festival of the Arts (Oct. 15, Ancestor Square, St. George) - Interested artists should submit a $20 jury fee with application, four slides, a resume and a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Applications must be postmarked no later than June 15. For application, write Fall Festival of the Arts, 5 West St. George Blvd., St. George, UT 84770. For details, call 628-9293.

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