OPENING THIS WEEK
Thursday, June 1
Sweet Avenues Branch Library (455 F St., 524-8276) — "Anatomy of Light: Paintings and Drawings," featuring art by Jason Jones, through July 15. A public reception Thursday, June 1, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Friday, June 2
Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 392-6935) — Photographs by Clark Partridge through June 30. Opening reception Friday, June 2, from 7-9 p.m.
Glendinning Gallery (617 E. South Temple, 533-5895) — "United Art," featuring art from the West Lake Junior High intermediate art classes, through June.
Myra Powell Gallery (Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden, 629-8444) — Exhibit by 14 artists from the Utah State University art department faculty. Show includes photography, illustration, graphic design, sculpture and painting and runs through July.
CONTINUING EXHIBITS
A Gallery (Creekside Place, west of Cottonwood Mall) — New works by Gary Collins, Brian Christensen, Brent Godfrey, Victoria Hixon-Longaker, Cynthia Jeppson, Galina Perova, Jared Sanders, Terry Scheid, David Smith-Harrison, Trevor Southey and Dahrl Thomson.
A Photo Gallery (307 W. 200 South, No. 1003, 363-9700) — "Vintage Salt Lake City, circa 1900," featuring the black and white photography of James Shipler, through July 17.
Aaron's Artist Gallery (1160 S. Windsor (840 East), Salt Lake City, 466-9000) — "Po-Art: Paintings with Poetry, Expressing Struggles of the Spirit," featuring paintings and poetry by Scot Aaron. Show ongoing. To set up a time to visit gallery, call 466-9000.
Alpine Art and the Robin Grey Gallery (430 E. South Temple, 355-1155) — Works by Larry Christensen, Leigh Anne Boye, Rehle Higham, LeConte Stewart and more.
Anderson-Foothill Library (1135 S. 2100 East, 524-8278) — "Images of Dance: Works by Gerald Fairclough and Heidi Van Ert" through July 6.
Art Access Gallery* (339 W. Pierpont Ave., 328-0703) — "Passages," featuring recent works by Alex Bigney and Frank McEntire.
Art Access II: "Connections . . . an Installation Bridging Two Cultures," featuring works by Yevgeniya Yushkova, a high school student. Both exhibits run through June 2.
Art Barn/Finch Lane Gallery* (54 Finch Lane, 596-5000) — Mixed media by Carel Brest van Kempen and "Artisans from the Living Traditions Festival," featuring crafts from nearly 40 artisans. Both exhibits run through June 2.
Artspace Artists Association (337 W. Pierpont Ave., California Rubber and Tire Building) — New works and works in progress.
Atrium Gallery (5th floor, Salt Lake Public Library) — "Arrangements: Works by Alfred Crawford Jr." through June 10.
Bingham Gallery (1074 E. 2100 South, 832-9220) — Specializing in artwork by American artists of the past 100 years with special emphasis on Maynard Dixon. Also seen are Claude Buck, Stuart Davis, Severin Roesen and Robert Henri.
C Gallery (466 S. 500 East, 359-8625) — "S is for Sculpture: Bronze Age Is Us," through May. Chapman Library (577 S. 900 West, 524-8285) — "Frederic Remington and the Bronze Process," featuring sculptures on loan from the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, through July 28.
Cherry Street Gallery (4790 S. Cherry St., 281-0075) — Spring show with Dan Baxter, Beso, Julie Jacobsen, Lee Anne Walker, Ken Baxter, Jim Despain, Mike Fletcher, Jo Gilkey, Andrea Archambault, Scott Ruston and Amanda Bowers.
Chroma Gallery (170 W. 2950 South, 487-4316) — Acrylics-serigraphs by Darryl Erdmann. Exhibit ongoing.
C*O*L*O*N*Y Art (676 S. 700 East, 531-1515) — Representing Clay Wagstaff, Chris Young, Gwen Peine, Norma Forsberg, Ann Marie Oborn, Doyle Shaw, Rob Adamson, Pilar Pobil, Diane Turner, Larry Wade and others.
Cordell Taylor Studio/Gallery (575 W. 200 South, 355-0333) — "Art Changes Society," featuring work from the University of Utah, through June 30.
David Ericson Fine Art* (260 S. 200 West, 533-8245) — Recent work by Lee Udall Bennion through June 2. Also, works by Walter Rane, Lee Bennion, Frank Huff, Osral Allred and others.
Day-Riverside Branch Library (1575 W. 1000 North, 524-8287) — "Chinese Ink Paintings by Ernesto Apomayta-Chambi." Through July 7.
D.B. Gallery (125 E. 6100 South, Murray, 268-9562) — Ongoing exhibit of Utah artists Richard Murray, Dave Keough and Jim Weiss.
Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 801-392-6935) — "Rural Landscapes and Other Art," A selection of work by Logan artists Jill P. Bliesner, Sheeley Hoffman, Jeannine Chambers Millecam and Lorraine Harris Randle and "The Paintings of Robert J. Arway."
Fine Art Originals by Utah Artists (4766 S. State, Murray, 265-0855) — Works by more than 45 local artists, featuring Brad Eatchel, through June 17.
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, Dennis Smith and others.
King's Cottage Gallery (2233 S. 700 East, 486-5019) — Paintings by Susan Gallacher and Rob Adamson.
Left Bank Gallery* (242 S. 200 West, 539-0343) — "Julie Lewis and Kent Rigby, Art for a New Millennium," through May 27.
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.
Moonbird Studio (353 W. 200 South, Studio No. 301, 322-3816) — Kids' art from "Bad Dog Rediscovers America," urban kids mentoring project. Exhibit is ongoing.
Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-2299) — "Fifth International Art Competition: The Book of Mormon: Its History and Message," featuring 135 new works of art from around the world, through Sept. 4. Also, "And We Lived After the Manner of Happiness: A Children's Exhibit for Families," featuring art from the museum collection interpreted for children, Gary Kapp, through Feb. 19, 2001. And, "The Spiritual Foundations of Latter-day Saint Art," a long-term exhibit of paintings and sculpture, 1840-1940s, from the permanent collection.
Nativo (353 W. 200 South, 531-8555) — Contemporary interpretations of antique Victorian jewelry by Cheryl Elliot.
Oasis Cafe — Golden Braid Books (151 S. 500 East, 322-1162) — "Embracing the Land," featuring photographs by Rita Baden, through June 30.
Phillips Gallery* (444 E. 200 South, 364-8284) — "Overlooked Objects and West Coast Landscapes," featuring work by Tony Smith, through June 9.
Ranch Road Fine Art (350 W. Pierpont, 359-9805) — Original works and Iris prints by such artists as Denis Phillips, Bonnie Phillips, Willamarie Huelskamp, Pilar Pobil, Al Rounds, Shanahy, Michael Lucarelli and others.
Red Gallery (Artspace Rubber Co., 353 W. 200 South, No. 407, 533-8744) — Works by Lance Clayton, Billy Fever, Tessa Mecham, Ben Fox, Sri Whipple, Sean Graff, Erik Ostling, Martin Novak, Teresa Flowers and Heather Barron.
Repartee Gallery* (Riverwoods, 764-0398) — Paintings, sculpture and pottery by Ben Behunin, Scott Brough, James C. Christensen, David Dixon, Avard Fairbanks, Steve McGinty, Greg Olsen, Gary Price, Chris Thornock, Diane Turner and Andy Watson through June 17.
Rio Grande Cafe (270 S. Rio Grande, 364-3302) — Artwork by Highland High School students through May 28.
Ruth Tyler Library (8280 S. 75 West, Midvale, 278-0913) — Oil paintings by Cal Taddis of the Intermountain Society of Artists through June.
Salt Lake Art Center* (20 S. West Temple) — Street Level Gallery: "Mario Reis: Nature Water Colors," through June 25. Main Street gallery: "Contact: Christians and Moors, Image and Ritual in Mexico," featuring the photographs of George O. Jackson, through July 8.
Sandy City Library (10100 S. Petunia Way [1450 East]) ——The paintings of Shirley Taylor McKay through May.
Sandy Senior Center (9310 S. 1300 East, 561-3265) — Annual Fine Arts Show through May.
Schorr Gallery, West Jordan City Hall (8000 S. Redwood Road, 569-5100) — "Diversity," Mixed Medium Juried Art Exhibit, through June 27.
ShearerImages (3945 Wasatch Blvd., 277-6644) — Photography by Andy and Marilyn Shearer.
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) "Proud Traditions,"featuring work by John Jarvis, Steve McGinty, John Myrup, A.D. Shaw, Kathryn Stats and Diane Turner.
Sprague Branch Library (2131
The Stable/Fine Arts (132 E St., 355-6896) — Portrait paintings.
Sugar Post Pottery and Mudworks Gallery (1950 S. 1100 East, 832-9235) — Clay works by Ben Behunin and Fred Conlon and paintings by Fred Thomas.
Twiggs & Moore Art Gallery (Gardner Historic Village, 1095 W. 7800 South, West Jordan, 255-3004) — Works by Greg Olsen, James Christensen, Arnold Friberg, Nancy Glazier and others. Exhibit ongoing.
Union Gallery (Olpin Student Union, University of Utah, 245 University Union, 581-7469) — Senior art project by Eric Scott through May.
University Hospital (Medical Drive, second floor) — "Looking Inwards," featuring abstract works of art from the Utah Museum of Fine Arts, through June 15.
Urban Arts Gallery (Second floor, Trolley Square, 322-3111) — Group show with Karl Pace, Tom Mulder, Richard Murray and Jim Stewart.
Utah Museum of Fine Arts* (University of Utah, South Campus Drive, 581-7332) — "Insight: Women's Photographs From the George Eastman House Collection," featuring photography from 50 women from the history of photography like Dorothea Lange, Margaret Bourke-White, Carrie Mae Weems and many more, through May 24. 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. This exhibit will run indefinitely.
Warner Bros. Gallery (Fashion Place Mall, 6191 S. State, 262-6128) — Original animation art, production cels and limited edition collectibles by Hanna-Barbera, Chuck Jones, Fritz Freleng, Ron Lee and Washington, D.C., artist Alex Ross.
Williams Fine Art* (Main Lobby, Eagle Gate Plaza, 60 E. South Temple, 534-0331) — "Group Show," featuring traditional to modern paintings, through July. Also, new paintings by John Myrup, Frank Magleby, Grant R. Clawson, Bonnie Posselli, Larry Wade and Randall Lake.
* Members of the Salt Lake Gallery Association.
OUTSIDE SALT LAKE CITY
Alpine Art Center (450 S. Alpine Highway, Alpine, 763-7173) — The Utah Watercolor Society's Open Annual Spring Show through May 31.
Art of the Earth (100 S. 650 West, Suite 8, Heber, 541-9106) — Works by students and unknown artists.
Bountiful/Davis Art Center (745 S. Main, Bountiful, 292-0367) — "Symbols Ancient and Modern," featuring work by Willamarie Huelskamp, and "I Collect," featuring selections from area art collectors. Both exhibits run through June 23.
Brigham City Museum-Gallery (24 N. 300 West, Brigham City, 723-6769) — "The Birds: Wild Bird Photography," featuring photographs by Arthur Morris and other international cameramen, through June 2.
The Coda Gallery (804 Main, Park City, 655-3803) — "Group Show," featuring David Dornan, Chris Young, Brad Aldridge, Paul and Silvia Davis, Ray Hare, Patty Kimball, Ron Richmond, Doug Himes, A.D. Shaw, Dennis Smith and many others. The gallery also shows jewelry, glasswork and fabrics.
Denver Art Museum (100 W. 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver, 303-640-2466) — "Matisse from the Baltimore Museum of Art," featuring paintings, drawings, prints and sculpture by the artist, through June 25.
Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 392-6935) — Main gallery: "Rural Landscapes & Other Art," featuring work by Jill P. Bliesner, Shelley Hoffman, Jeannine Chambers Millecam and Lorraine Harris Randle. Carriage House gallery: Paintings by Robert J. Arway. Both exhibits will run through May 27.
Edelweiss Gallery (65 E. Main, Midway, 435-654-1335) — Impressionistic florals and rural scenes in plain-air by David and Sherry Omans.
Fairview Museum of History & Art (85 N. 100 East, Fairview, 427-9216) — A retrospective of 46 pieces by Theodore Milton Wassmer, through May. Also works by Willamarie Huelskamp, John Heber Stansfield, Sharlene Christensen, Kaziah Hancock, Ella Peacock, Dale Peel, Larry Neilson, Linda Anderson and others.
Gallery at Sun River (1580 W. Poppy Hills, St. George, 435-688-6556) — Photography by Michael Fatali.
Heritage Museum of Layton (403 N. Wasatch Drive, Layton) — Art work by the Pastel Society of Utah through June 9.
Kimball Art Center (638 Park Ave., Park City, 649-8882) — Main & Garage galleries: "Wasatch Back Youth Art Exhibit," featuring children's artwork from Summit and Wasatch counties, through May 29. Badami gallery: "Kids on the Block," featuring a traveling exhibition of Russian children art, through May 29.
Museum of Art (Brigham Young University, North Campus Drive, Provo, 378-2787) — "Chihuly Baskets," featuring 50 hand-blown glass vessels inspired by woven Indian baskets, through Sept. 16. Also, a retrospective exhibition of sculpture, paintings, drawings and etchings by Mahonri Mackintosh Young, through Sept. 9. And "150 Years of American Painting," artwork from BYU's permanent collection.
Myra Powell Gallery (Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden, 629-8444) — Paintings by wildlife artist Garth Helgesen through May.
National Wildlife Art Museum (2820 Rungius Road, Jackson Hole, Wyo., 1-307-773-5771) — "Wildlife Art for a New Century" invitational exhibit, featuring contemporary wildlife artists from United States, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, Zimbabwe and Germany, through Aug. 6
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (650 N. 1100 East, Logan, 797-0163) — "Enigmatic Ritual: Paintings & Drawings by Christopher Terry," through June 18.
Richard Thomas Galleries (751 Main, Park City, 655-7600) — Work by artist Susan Swartz and many others.
Springville Museum of Art (126 E. 400 South, Springville, 489-2727) — "76th Annual Utah Spring Salon," featuring 271 works of art by Utah artists, through July 2.
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.
Torrey Gallery (80 E. Main, Torrey, 425-3909) — Works by artists who live in or are influenced by the Capitol Reef area: Doug Snow, Tony Smith, Paul Davis, Sylvia Davis, Wulf Barsch, Bonnie Posselli, Carol Brown, Patricia Kimball, Doug Braithwaite, David Muench, John Telford, Susan Beck, Scott Peterson and Lyman Whitaker. West Jordan Schorr Gallery. "Diversity," a mixed medium juried art exhibit.
West Light Images (550 Main, Park City, 1-435-645-8414) — Nature photography by David C. Sc
Windows to the World Gallery (545B Main, Park City, 658-3696) — Limited-edition photographic prints by John and Debora Scanlan.
Worthington Gallery (789 Zion Park Blvd., Springdale, 435-772-3446) — Pottery by Greg Worthington, Jim Stewart, Bruce Larrabee and Suzanne Storer. Also, paintings by Willamarie Huelskamp and sculptures by Lyman Whitaker.
CALL FOR ENTRIES
The Utah Public Art Program announces a call for entries for the creation of public art for the recently expanded Manufacturing Technologies Facility on the campus of the Applied Technology Center. For information call 801-533-3586 or visit the Utah Arts Council Web site at www.arts.utah.org.
The Utah Public Art Program announces a call for entries for the creation of public art for the new physical education facility being constructed on the campus of Southern Utah University. For information call 801-533-3586 or visit the Utah Arts Council Web site at www.arts.utah.org.
Arts and Kids announces a call for entries for its Annual Art Competition. All students, 17 years and younger, may enter, and entry is free. To enter send one original work of art, any style and any medium, with name, address and age to Arts and Kids, Suite 101-2111, 3600 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, MD 21117. Entries must be postmarked by July 31.
The Utah Watercolor Society announces a call for entries for its Cache Valley Chapter Juried Open Show that will run from July 13-Aug. 18. Slides are due by June 1. For additional information and rules, call Chris Perkins at 435-563-4045.
The Utah Public Art Program in partnership with the Department of Facilities and Construction Management and the University of Utah mathematics department announce a call for entries for the creation of public art. Interested artists should call Jim Glenn at 801-533-3585.
The National Park Academy of the Arts announces a call for entries for its 14th Annual Arts for the Parks competition. The contest deadline is June 1. For immediate entry packet information, access their Web page at www.artsfortheparks.com or send a SASE to: Arts for the Parks, P.O. Box 608, Jackson Hole, WY 83001.