- OPENING THIS WEEK
- Monday, May 12
Art Access Gallery* (339 W. Pierpont Ave. 328-0703) - Images of the Salt Lake Tibetan Community by photographer Bob Palais, through May 23. Opening reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Gallery 303 (F303 Harris Fine Arts Center, BYU, Provo, 378-2881) - "A Group Retrospective: BYU Faculty Alumni Exhibition," through May 30.
Vital Arts Gallery* (2500 S. State, south entrance) - "The Nurtured Spirit," featuring hand-crafted books and calligraphically interpreted texts from the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Bookworkers Guild, the University of Utah Marriott Library and the Utah Calligraphic Artists, through July 3. Opening reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Weber State University (visual arts department, Ogden, 626-6445) - "The Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition," through June 4.
- Friday, May 16
Arts of Utah Gallery (2107 S. Highland Drive) - Artwork by Julie Jacobsen, through June 14. Artist reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Back Alley/Surface Gallery (245 Poplar Ct., behind Cordell Taylor Studio) - Mixed media drawings and paintings by Alison Marie Perreault, through June 13. Artist reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Bountiful/Davis Art Center (2175 S. Main, Bountiful, 292-0367) - "The Dynamics of Nature and Abstraction," featuring paintings by Allen Bishop and photography by Marguerite Roberts and Rick Graham, through June 13. Artists reception Friday, May 16, 7-9 p.m.
- Saturday, May 17
Anderson-Foothill Library (1135 S. 2100 East, 524-8278) - "Abstract Analogs: Photographs by Howard Wilkerson," through June 24. Public reception Friday, May 23, 7-8 p.m.
- CONTINUING EXHIBITS
Ancient Future Gallery* (863 E. 900 South, 539-8777) - Fine arts and crafts.
Anderson-Foothill Library (1135 S. 2100 East, 524-8278) - "Nature Paints the Picture," featuring work by Ruth Parry, through May 13.
Alpine Art and Frame (430 E. South Temple, 355-1155) - Works by Romanian child prodigy Alexandra Nechita. Exhibition is ongoing.
Art Barn/Finch Lane Gallery* (54 Finch Lane, 596-5000) - Works on paper by AlChildress and Kristen Ellsworth and ceramics with mixed media by Brian D. Christensen, through May 30.
Art Works, Inc. (14 E. 300 South, 363-1717) - New works by T.L. Lange and photographs by Bruce Proctor.
Artspace Artists Association (337 W. Pierpont, California Rubber and Tire Building) - New works and works in progress.
Atrium Gallery (fifth floor, Salt Lake City Public Library) - Artwork by Jean Arnold, through May 31.
Bibliotect (235 S. 400 West, 236-1010) - Black and white photographs and salt prints by Kim Riley.
C Gallery (466 S. 500 East, 359-8625) - "M Is for Monochrome: Portraits by Patricia Kimball," through Aug. 31.
Chroma Gallery (170 W. 2950 South, 487-4316) - Acrylics/serigraphs by Darryl Erdmann. Exhibit ongoing.
Cordell Taylor Studio/Gallery (250 S. 200 West) - Works by James Baker, through May 14.
Day-Riverside Branch Library (1575 W. 1000 North) - "Utah Nature Series," featuring photographs by Bruce Proctor, through May 31.
D.B. Gallery (125 E. 6100 South, Murray, 268-9562) - Ongoing exhibit of Utah artists: Richard Murray, Dave Keough and Jim Weiss.
Dolores Chase Gallery* (260 S. 200 West, 328-2787) - "Canyon Country," featuring new paintings by Willamarie Huelskamp, through May 31. Artist reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m. during monthly Gallery Stroll.
Framery (1519 S. 1500 East) - Works by Glania Perova.
F. Weixler Gallery (132 E St., 534-1014) - Works by Valoy Eaton, Harrison Groutage, Kimball Warren, Karl Thomas and Dennis Smith.
Gallery 56 (56 W. 400 South, 533-8245) - Group show by gallery artists.
Harold Excell Gallery (Inkley's Photography, 2150 S. State, 487-0968) - Photographs by Bevan A. Whitear, through May 31.
Holladay Library (2150 E. 4800 South, 943-4636, Ext. 334) - Oil paintings by Jerry Lucky, through June.
King's Cottage Gallery (2233 S. 700 East, 486-5019) - Ongoing exhibit of Utah landscapes and cityscapes by Susan Gallacher, Rick Graham, Rob Adamson, Linda Curley, Trent Ellis, John Hughes and Brad Slaugh. Artists reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Leftbank Gallery* (242 S. 200 West, 539-0343) - New photomontage works by Suzanne Simpson and photographs by Whitney King, through May.
Light Spot (1043 E. 900 South) - "GIGANTI/DRAGHGLI/EROI" (the Giants, the Dragons, the Heroes), featuring glass from Murano, Italy, by artisans Noti Massari, Renato Toso and Roberto Pamio.
Loge Gallery (Pioneer Memorial Theatre, 1340 E. Broadway, U. of U., 581-7222) - Paintings by Richard Murray, through May.
Lost Art Gallery (4699 Holladay Blvd., 568-0659) - Metaphysical/new age art.
Moonbird Studio (353 W. 200 South, Studio #301, 322-3816) - Woodcuts, intaglios and monoprints by James Baker. Also, work by studio regulars Michael Moonbird and Victoria Lyons.
Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-2299) - "Pioneering: Past, Present and Future," featuring children's art from around the world, through Oct. 12.
Phillips Gallery* (444 E. 200 South, 364-8284) - Three person show featuring current works by Susan Slade, Margaret Morrison and K.C. Muscolino, through May 23.
Repartee Gallery* (1400 S. Foothill Dr., 582-6810) - "Going Places," featuring paintings by Rob Adamson and pottery by Ben Behunin, through May 16.
Salt Lake Art Center* (20 S. West Temple) - "Reconciliation," featuring new work by Trevor Southey in the Main gallery. Also, "Legends of Entelechy," featuring work by Gary Barton, Brian Christensen and Joseph Ostraff in the street level gallery.
Silvertip Gallery (664 Union Square, Sandy, 571-9504) - Ongoing exhibition of sculpture by William L. Jorgensen, Dee Jorgensen, R.L. Blair, Victor Reece, Avard Fairbanks and Shawn Beeler.
Southam Gallery (50 E. Broadway, 322-0376) - "Paris on Broadway IV," featuring group work.
Sprague Branch Library (2131 S. 1100 East, 524-8280) - Oils and watercolors by Arlene Anthony, through June 27.
Tivoli Gallery* (255 S. State, 521-6288) - The Utah Watercolor Society's Spring Salon, through May 31. Public reception Friday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
Twiggs & Moore Art Gallery (Gardner Historic Village, 1095 W. 7800 South, 255-3004) - Works by Arnold Friberg, Eric Dowdle, Robert Duncan, Thomas Kincade and Alan Maley. Exhibit ongoing.
Tyler Library (315 Wood St., Midvale) - Watercolors by Lynda Nelson, through June.
Unity (56 S. 141 East, Suite 209) - Watercolors and pastels by Kent Rich.
Utah Museum of Fine Art* (University of Utah, South Campus Drive, 581-7332) -"The Restoration of the Cathedral of the Madeleine," featuring photographs by Jim Frankoski. Also, "Selections from the Decorative Arts Collections," features recent donations of furniture, porcelain, silver, jade and glass. Both exhibits run through Sept. 21. Also, "The Val A. Browning Memorial Collection of 500 Years of European Masterworks," featuring paintings by Brueghel, Gainsborough, Fragonard, Corot, Van Dyke, Vigee Le Brun and many others. The exhibit will run indefinitely.
Williams Fine Art* (Main Lobby, Eagle Gate Plaza, 60 E. South Temple, 534-0331) - Featuring works by early Utah painters J.T. Harwood, John Hafen, LeConte Stewart and Mahonri Young, through June.
* Member, Salt Lake Art Dealers Association.
OUTSIDE SALT LAKE CITY
Artists' Gallery (Ancestors Square, 2 West, St. George, 466-7210) - Work by Maria Wurtz, through May.
Alliance for the Varied Arts (43 S. Main, Logan, 753-7058) - Ceramics by Dennise Gackstetter and Shannon Williams. Also, paintings by Seiko Tachibana. Both through May 30.
Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (Southern Utah University, Cedar City, 586-5432) - SUU Student Exhibit and Patrick Farneman: Senior Portfolio, through May 30.
Brimhall Gallery (143 Brimhall Bldg., BYU campus) - BFA Final Show by Jared Lynn, through May 15.
Denver Art Museum (100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, 303-640-2466) - "Daisy! Master Navajo Weaver & Spinner," featuring 11 rugs woven or spun by Daisy Tauglechee (1909-1990), through Nov. 30.
Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 392-6935) - "Quilts 1997," featuring quilts from the Weber River Area chapters of the Utah Quilt Guild, through May 30. Carriage gallery: watercolors by Valerie Sanchez, through May 31.
Kimball Art Center (638 Park Ave., Park City, 649-8882) - "1997 Open Photography Exhibition," featuring works by 66 photographers. Also on exhibit, watercolors by Kathy Minck. Both shows will run through May 26.
Museum of Art (Brigham Young University, North Campus Drive, Provo, 378-2787) - "Seeking Rembrandt," featuring works by the artist and his contemporaries, through June 14. Also, "150 Years of American Painting," artwork from BYU's permanent collection, on display through August 1999.
Myra Powell Gallery (Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden, 629-8444) - "Women and the American Railroad," featuring historic photographs by Shirley Burman of Sacramento, Calif., through May 16.
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (650 N. 1100 East, Logan, 797-0163) - Sculpture by Brigham Young University faculty member
Von Allen-McGowan and paintings by Beatrice Mandelman, an artist living and working in New Mexico for the last 50 years. Both exhibits run through June 8.
Old Town Gallery (444 Main, Park City, 645-7724) - Sculpture by Trevor Southey, Robert Delirloo and Rebecca Davis; two-dimensional works by Christopher Duh, Richard Stenerson, Moishe Smith, David Smith-Harrison and Royden Card, through May.
Springville Museum of Art (126 E. 400 South, Springville, 489-2727) - The 73rd Annual Spring Salon, through May 25.
Taminah Gallery (608 Main, Park City, 655-3264) - Continuing exhibit of works by Jim Wilcox, William Reese, Walt Gonske, John Encinias, Zhang Wen Xin, Veryl Goodnight, Sandy Scoot, Joseph Bohler, Shirley Thompson Smith, Dean Mitchell, Kirk Randle and Lowell Ellsworth Smith.
- CALL FOR ENTRIES
The Provo Arts Council announces a call for entries for "In God We Trust," it's first Freedom Festival Fine Art Exhibit. Open to all Utah artist working in painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture and photography. Entry fee of $5 per entered piece should be submitted to the Council before Wednesday, June 11. Jurors will be Vern Swanson, director of Springville Museum of Art, Linda Sullivan, assitant professor of Graphic Design at BYU and painter Bill Whitaker. For more information and entry form, contact the council at 379-6646.
The Springville Museum of Art announces a call for entries for its 1997 Quilt Show. In its 24th year, the show is open to all quilters in the United States. For guidelines and submission requirements, call the museum at 489-2727.
The Markosian Gallery at Salt Lake Community College invites artists to apply for solo exhibition space. Interested artists should contact SLCC's Markosian Library at 957-4195.
The Cheyenne Artists Guild announces its 28th Annual Juried Art Competition and inviting artists from all 50 states to participate. Slides of work are due by July 3. For more information and entry form send a #10 self-addressed, stamped envelope to Cheyenne Artists Guild File X, 1010 E. 16th St., Cheyenne, WY 82001.
The American Association of University Women of Utah annouces a call for entries for "Celebrating the Wisdom and Creativity of Women." Entry deadline is June 15. For more information and entry form, contact Nancy Mitchell at 278-3100.