CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS
Wednesday
Loge Gallery (The Roy W. and Elizabeth Simmons Pioneer Memorial Theatre, 1340 E. Broadway, U., 581-7222) — "15 Years of Outdoor Photography: A Retrospective by Howie Garber" through Dec. 24.
Thursday
Eccles Community Art Center (2580 Jefferson Ave., Ogden, 392-6935) — Main galleries: Paintings by Steve Songer. Carriage House Gallery: Paintings by Bonnie Frucci. Also works by local artists and craftsmen for holiday shopping. All exhibits run through Dec. 31.
Oasis Cafe and Gallery (151 S. 500 East, 322-1162) — Watercolors by Shari Cannon through December. Artist reception Friday evening, Dec. 16, from 6-9 during monthly Gallery Stroll.
Utah Cultural Celebration Center Art Gallery (1355 W. 3100 South, West Valley City) — "A Cultural Christmas Gallery Exhibition," featuring trees decorated by local ethnic arts organizations, traditional nutcrackers, trains and more, through Jan. 5, 2006. Opening reception tonight from 6-8.
Friday
Art Barn/Park Lane Gallery* (54 Finch Lane, 596-5000) — "22nd Annual Holiday Craft & Exhibit Sale," featuring work from dozens of local artists and craftsmen, through Dec. 18. Public reception tonight from 6-9.
Ethel Wattis Kimball Visual Arts Center (Weber State University, 2001 University Circle, Ogden, 801-626-6420) — Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery: The biennial exhibition of the faculty of the Department of Visual Arts, featuring art from diverse mediums, through Dec. 30. Opening reception tonight from 5-8.
Ken Sanders Rare Books (268 S. 200 East, 521-3819) — "One of a Kind," featuring prints by Leia Bell, through Dec. 31. Artist receptions tonight from 6-9 and Friday, Dec. 16, from 6-9 p.m.
Museum of Art (Brigham Young University, North Campus Drive, Provo, 378-2787) — "Nostalgia and Technology: Embracing the New through Art and Design," featuring art representing a selection of domestic technologies, through May 13, 2006. Opening reception Thursday evening from 7-8:30.
Saltgrass Printmakers Gallery (2126 S. 100 East, 467-1080) — "Secondo Piatto — Saltgrass Second Annual Fundraiser Print Exchange Show," featuring prints by 22 artists, including Joey Behrens, Sandy Brunvand, Justin Diggle, Stefanie Dykes, Lenka Konopasek, Robert Kleinschmidt, Sam Wilson, Koichi Yamamoto and more, through Jan. 31. Artists reception Saturday from 2-5 p.m.
CONTINUING EXHIBITIONS
A Gallery* (1321 S. 2100 East, 583-4800) — "Holiday Group Show," featuring artwork by gallery regulars, through Dec. 31.
Alice Gallery* (617 E. South Temple, 236-7555) — Monoprints by Ted Wassmer through Dec. 30. Wassmer is 95 and continues to work and exhibit.
Anderson-Foothill Branch Library (1135 S. 2100 East) — "Chris Kapsa: A Moon for All Seasons" through Jan. 4, 2006. Public reception Thursday at 7 p.m.
Art Access* (339 W. Pierpont, 328-0703) — "Annual Holiday Exhibition," featuring art by 20 Utah artists, through Dec. 20.
Art Barn/Finch Lane Gallery* (54 Finch Lane, 596-5000) — Paintings by Lou Ann Heller, works in clay by Judith Romney and pastels by Jennifer Worsley through Dec. 30.
Art of Giving Gallery (170 S. Rio Grande St., The Gateway, 456-2787) — New giclee prints of work by Christian R. Lassen. Also artwork by Pino, Chagal, Royo, Bill Mack, Natasha Barnes and many others. Sales contribute to the Desilynn Multiple Sclerosis Foundation.
Columbus Library (2530 S. 500 East, 944-7545) — "Partly Cloudy," featuring photographs by Katie Ellefsen, through November.
Cynthia Oliver Glass Art Studio (1600 E. Stratford Ave.) — Glass artwork by Cathy Cartwright, Lea Erickson, Shari Higbee, Cynthia Oliver and Steve Walton.
David Ericson Fine Art* (418 S. 200 West, 533-8245) — Recent works by Rebecca Wagstaff through Dec. 23. Also "Stories of Flight," featuring recent paintings by Nathan Florence, through December.
Day-Riverside Branch Library (1575 W. 1000 North, 594-8632) — "Birds of Hawaii: Photographs by Melody Moore" through Dec. 9.
F. Weixler Gallery* (132 E St., 534-1014) — Paintings by Harrison Groutage, Frank Huff, Earl Jones, Dennis Smith, Karl Thomas, Lance Turner and Kimball Warren. Exhibit ongoing.
Gallery at Library Square (Main Library, 210 E. 400 South, 524-8200) — "Lost and Found by Marcee Blackerby" and "Revisiting Make Believe by Paul Northway" through Dec. 3.
Groutage Gallery (1058 E. 2100 South, 518-3581) — Featuring work by Adrian Van Suchtelen. Also featuring the art of Harrison Groutage and Paul Butler.
Holladay Library (2150 E. 4730 South, 943-4636, ext. 334) — Artwork by Jim and Bonnie Zinanti through December.
Hill Gallery & Sculpture Park (9045 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 562-9242) — "Take a Walk on the Wild Side," featuring artists' interpretation of the natural world, through Dec. 15. Also sculpture, paintings, giclee prints and crafts by local artists.
HORNE Fine Art* (142 E. 800 South, 533-4200) — "Moving Inside," featuring art by Wilson J. Ong, Karen Horne, Mathew Stuver and others. West gallery: "Skyscapes," featuring art by John Berry, Doug Braithwaite, Laura Boadman, Phyllis F. Horne, Jennifer Worsley and Ann Weber. Both exhibits through Dec. 23.
The Leonardo at Library Square (209 E. 500 South) — "Exodus," featuring 300 black-and-white photographs by Sabastiao Salgado that tell the story of displacement due to war, natural disasters and environmental degradation. The exhibit runs through Dec. 17.
Magpie's Nest Gallery* (39 I St., 363-7764) — "6th Annual Holiday Art Show," featuring work by 26 local artists, through December.
Main Street Gallery* (299 S. Main, 535-4660) — Art by Kent Wallis, Scott Wallis and Eric Wallis. Also art by Sandra Rast and Court Naumann. Exhibit ongoing.
Museum of Church History and Art (45 N. West Temple, 240-2299) — "Rembrandt: The Biblical Etchings," featuring rare biblical etchings by the great 17th-century Dutch master, through Dec. 11. Also "Joseph Smith: Prophet of the Restoration," featuring historical documents, works of art, period artifacts and more, through Jan. 15, 2006. Also "Follow the Prophet," featuring images created by LDS children, through Feb. 27, 2006. Also "You Have a Family Tree," featuring interactive children's exhibit, through Feb. 5, 2006.
Museum of Utah Art & History (125 S. Main) — "Selections from the State Fine Arts Collection."
Nostalgia (248 E. 100 South, 532-3225) — An exhibition of mosaic wall pieces made by Kindred Spirits through Dec. 10.
Palmers Gallery (378 W. Broadway) — "The Faces of AIDS," featuring art by Sally Browning, JoNell Evans, Teresa Flowers, Kim Love, V. Kim Martinez, Derek Mellus, DeWayne Sessions and Chad Smith, through Dec. 3.
Phillips Gallery* (444 E. 200 South, 364-8284) — Annual Holiday Group Show, featuring work by more than 80 local artists, through Jan. 13, 2006.
Red Butte Garden (300 S. Wakara Way, 581-4747) — "Glass at the Garden," featuring glass art by the Glass Art Guild of Utah, through today.
Red Kiln Gallery* (393 E. 1700 South, 484-4106) — "From the Wild," featuring art from the Utah Ceramic Artists through Dec. 17.
Rio Gallery* (300 S. 455 West, 533-3582) — "Exquisite Corpse," featuring art by Von Allen, Alex Bigney and Downy Doxey, through Dec. 10.
Rose Wagner Art Gallery* (138 W. 300 South) — "Still Standing — Standing Still," featuring paintings by Royden Card and G.J. LaBonty, through Dec. 31.
Salt Lake Art Center* (20 S. West Temple) — Street Level Gallery andMain Gallery: "Jun Kaneko: . . . the issue of scale is one thing you cannot avoid," featuring ceramics and sculpture by Jun Kaneko, through Jan. 14, 2006.
Salt Lake City & County Building (451 S. 200 East) — "Utah Images 2005," featuring 70 works by Utah's senior artists, including new pieces by Ted Wassmer, through Dec. 15
Stable Fine Arts (132 E. St., 355-6872) — Four paintings from "The First Vision Series" of the Prophet Joseph Smith by Walter Rane through December.
Studio Nine (926 E. 900 South, 532-2929) — "Salon de Refuses," featuring paintings, drawings and monotypes by John Erickson, Marjorie McClure and Brad Slaugh, through Jan. 13, 2006.
Sweet Branch Library (455 F St.) — "Pieces of This: Photographs by Jeana Flowers" through Dec. 10.
The Art Is In (511 W. 200 South, 521-6177) — "Lund: A Family Tradition," featuring art from Ken, Nancy, James and Allen, through Dec. 23.
Tanner Frames (1064 E. 2100 South) — Art by John and Cassandria Parsons through December.
Twiggs & Moore Gallery (797 E. 6400 South, 747-3520) — Art by James Christensen, Greg Olsen and more.
Utah Artist Hands Gallery* (61 W. 100 South, 355-0206) — Art by Shawn Rossiter, featuring scenes from Italy, France, Spain, Mexico and the American West, through Jan. 16, 2006.
Utah Museum of Fine Art* (University of Utah, South Campus Drive, 581-7332) — "Her Spirit is Stranger Than the Angels: Frida Kahlo Through the Lens of Nickolas Muray," featuring 24 photographs of Kahlo by Muray, through May 14, 2006. Also "The Printer's Ink," featuring prints from the UMFA's collection. Also a traveling exhibition of prints by the Southern Graphics Council, featuring 39 prints by contemporary printmakers. Both exhibits run through Dec. 4. Also "The Art of the West: Reinterpreting Western Images," featuring art from the museum's collection and works on loan from local collectors. Also "Africa: The Arts of a Continent," featuring works from the permanent collection of the UMFA. Also artwork from the museum's permanent collection continually on display.
Utah Museum of Natural History (1390 E. Presidents Circle, University of Utah) — "A Gesture of Kinship," featuring photographs and audio by Utahn Bruce Hucko that follow the lives of Navajo children over several decades.
Visage Salon Studios (2006 S. 900 East, 328-0069) — "Pages from a Journal," featuring book art by Mary Brooks, through Jan. 14.
Williams Fine Art* (Main lobby, Eagle Gate Plaza, 60 E. South Temple, 534-0331) — Specializing in early Utah artists: John Hafen, Lee Greene Richards, LeConte Stewart and more. Also contemporary painters Randall Lake, Bonnie Posselli, Jeffrey Hein and more.
OUTSIDE SALT LAKE CITY
American West Heritage Center (4025 S. Highway 89-91, Wellsville, 435-245-6050) — "Northern Utah's Historic Barns: Touchstones of an Agricultural Heritage," featuring photographs and memorabilia, through September 2006.
Art Cottage (26 W. Tabernacle, St. George, 435-668-5154) — Artwork by L'Deane Trueblood and Annette Everett, featuring sculpture, oil, pastel and watercolor.
Art in the Village (1100 W. 7800 South, Gardner Village, 255-8900) — Original paintings by Linda Curley, David Jackson, Bonnie Conrad, Colleen Howe, Sandra Rast, Debbie Broadhead, C. Rogers Atkinson, Elizabeth Stanley, Rebecca Blue and more. Also, sculpture by Stan Watts, Adam Reeder, Ed Spears, Shari Hamilton and Claudia Packer.Brigham City
Beverly Mastrim Gallery (6351 S. 900 East, Wheeler Farm, 264-2212) — Pastels and acrylics by M. Charlene Hill through November.
Bountiful/Davis Art Center (745 S. Main, Bountiful, 292-0367) — "The 31st Annual Holiday Show & Sale," featuring original arts and crafts, through Dec. 23.
Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery (Braithwaite Liberal Arts Center, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, 435-586-5432) — "High School Fine Arts Competition Exhibit," featuring art from more than 20 high schools in all mediums, through Dec. 17.
Brigham City Museum-Gallery (24 N. 300 West, Brigham City, 435-723-6769) — "The Shoshone Experience," featuring 45 photographs and 45 artifacts of the Washakie Indian Farm, through Dec. 10.
Canyon Gallery (265 S. Mountain Road, Fruit Heights, 801-544-4262) — Art featuring Ken Corbett, Linda Curley, David Jackson, Colleen Howe, Sandra Rast and more.
Cowan Gallery (1015 S. State, Orem, 426-9390) — "Hatrick," featuring art by Ryan Brown, Cyd Brown and Dave Brown.
Datura Gallery (845 N. Coyote Gulch Court, Ivins, 435-674-9595) — Art by Laurie Burns, Cheryl, Gary and John Collin, Elva Malin, Holy Pendergast, Melodie Williams, Roland Lee and more.
Fairview Museum of History & Art (85 N. 100 East, Fairview, 427-9216) — Works by Avard Fairbanks, Lee Udall Bennion, Ella Peacock, Max Blain, Dale Peel, John Heber Stansfield, Edith Roberson, Ted Wassmer and others.
Fat Cat Gallery (3391 S. Orchard, North Salt Lake, 299-1122) — Original paintings by Wulf Barsch, Rebecca Hartvigsen, David Brand, G. Robinson Oborn.
Freedom Gallery (215 W. Center, Orem) — Paintings by Chad Barksdale through November.
Gallery at the Station (Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave., Ogden, 629-8446) — Paintings by Carole H. Evans, Dottie Miles, Judy Maryon, Marian Dunn, Steven K. Sheffield and Sue Valentine, and sculpture by Kyle Ashley, through November.
Hill Gallery & Sculpture Park (9045 S. 1300 East, Sandy, 562-9242) — Art by Jeanne Bonine, Bob Coonts, Dan L. Hill, Kathleen Hunt, Dahrl Thomson and more.
John Wesley Powell River History Museum (885 E. Main, Green River, 435-564-3427) — "Art Exhibit," featuring works by Jo Baxter, Brady Fairbanks, Richard Miles, Lori Nicholas, Kay Affleck, Carel Brest van Kempen, Ken England, Jean Gasser, Becky Hartvigsen, Gary Prazen, Anton Rasmussen, Diane Turner, Joseph S. Venus and Larry Wade, through 2005.
Kimball Art Center (638 Park Ave., Park City, 435-649-8882) — Main gallery: "Norman Rockwell: Home for the Holidays," featuring original "Saturday Evening Post" cover tearsheets of many of Rockwell's most memorable holiday images, through Jan. 9.
Mainly Art (10450 S. State, Sandy, South Towne Mall, 545-9779) — Artwork by local artist cooperative; exhibit ongoing.
Museum of Art (Brigham Young University, North Campus Drive, Provo, 378-2787) — "Images of Don Quixote: Magic, Frames and Imagined Possibilities," featuring illustrations dating from 1620 through 1885, through Dec. 10. Also "Adam's Dream: The Photographs of Rodney Smith," featuring 69 black-and-white surreal images, through Jan. 16, 2006. Also "150 Years of American Painting," artwork from BYU's permanent collection.
Museum of the San Rafael (64 N. 100 East, Castle Dale, 435-381-5252) — Prehistoric, wildlife and Western art of Utah by Joseph S. Venus and sculpture by Gary Prazen, through 2005.
Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art (650 N. 1100 East, Logan, 435-797-0163) — "AquaGenesis," featuring ceramic art by Maryann Webster, through May 1, 2006. Also "Sight and Sound: A Visual Metaphor," featuring a selection of paintings and sculpture from the museum's permanent collection. Included in the exhibit is music from 20th-century composers. The exhibit runs through July 2007.
Repartee Gallery (4801 N. University, Riverwoods, Provo) — Highlighting work by James C. Christensen, Kurt Knudsen, Barbara Lyman, Jack Morford, Greg Olsen and more. Also, original works in oil and watercolor, sculpture, pottery, stained glass and more.
Sears Art Gallery (Eccles Fine Arts Center, Dixie State College) — "Changing the Way We See: A Celebration of Women in the 21st Century," featuring art by Brigit Wudenka McMullen, Jeane Weigel and Cheryl Collins, through Feb. 3, 2006.
Springville Museum of Art (126 E. 400 South, Springville, 489-2727) — "20th Annual Religious & Spiritual Art of Utah," featuring art in all mediums by Utah artists, through Dec. 28. Permanent exhibitions: John Hafen and Cyrus E. Dallin: Centennial Exhibit; American Art: East Meets West.
St. George Art Museum (47 E. 200 North, St. George, 435-634-5942) — Main gallery: "Legendary Prints of the Southwest by Lon Megargee," featuring prints of the West. Mezzanine gallery: "William Shepley's Equestrian West," featuring photographs of cowboys in action and repose. Also "Red, White & Rhyolite: the Sculpture of Kirk McCoy." Legacy gallery: "The Rodeo in Paint by Lenka Konopasek," featuring paintings of rodeos. All exhibits run through Dec. 23.
Staples Art Center (120 S. 100 East, Elsinore, 435-527-4170) — Original works featuring Sevier County artists, including Dall Dimick, Maureen Brooks Sarkis, Lynn Breinholt, Barth Hansen, Rachel Olsen and others.
Syracuse Museum and Cultural Center (1927 W. 1700 South, Syracuse, 825-3633) — Art by Rose Brontmire through November.
Terra Nova Gallery (41 W. 300 North, Provo, 801-374-0016) — "Great Things/Small Packages," featuring art from gallery regulars, through Dec. 23.
Thomas Fine Art (60 S. Orchard Drive, Bountiful, 455-1420) — Works by Osral Allred, Ken Baxter, Brent Christison, Lisa Huber and John Osterberg; also, Scandinavian art from the early 1900s.
Torrey Gallery (80 E. Main, Torrey, 435-425-3909) — Works by Doug Snow, Tony Smith, Smity, Paul and Silvia Davis, Lee Deffebach, Patty Kimball, Craig Law, John Telford, Bonnie Posselli, Doug Braithwaite and others.
Twiggs & Moore Art Gallery (200 W. St. George Blvd., St. George, 435-673-6363) — Roland Lee, Leonard Parkin, David Jackson, Colleen Howe, Bonnie Conrad, Linda Curley and Darwin Dower.
UVSC Woodbury Gallery (University Mall, Orem, 801-426-6199) — "The Art of Comics," featuring work by many artists, through Dec. 16.
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.