WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 24 4:30P MT / ZOOM Reinaldo Gil Zambrano is an award-winning printmaking artist based in Spokane, WA from Caracas, Venezuela. From an early age, RGZ began collecting unique stories from random social encounters that highlight the common aspects of the human identity that later enriched the visual narratives of his drawings and relief prints. His narrative raises questions of daily issues equally experience by people across culture and borders using relief printing as a storytelling tool for its…
Find out more »The 2021 Annual Student Exhibition opens April 6 in Gittins Gallery! Although there won’t be a reception for the exhibition, we invite you to see artwork from our talented students Mon - Thurs 10am - 4pm, Fri 10am - 2pm, through April 20. An online version of the exhibition is also on view, and a forthcoming catalog as well! Thanks to our juror, Nancy Stoaks, curator at Kimball Art Center, for curating the show. - This exhibition is supported by…
Find out more »Reception September 10 5 - 8pm Gittins Gallery Art & Art History Building 370 South 1530 East Salt Lake City, UT 84112 As I look back on my time on the faculty at the University of Utah, and more generally as an artist, I find it interesting how much things have changed, while at the same time how my motivation and underlying concepts have remained a solid foundation. Hiking the trails of the Wasatch, especially those in the foothills near…
Find out more »Build a Community Club Meet and Greet Wednesday, September 8, 2021 4 - 5 pm Art Building Courtyard Come and meet clubs within our department - The following will be represented : AIGA/Graphic Design Club, Art History Club, Ceramics Club, Illustration Club, Painting Club, Photo Club, Print Club, Sculpture Club Free Pizza @import url(https://www.art.utah.edu/wp-content/plugins/siteorigin-panels/css/front-flex.min.css); #pgc-37105-0-0 { width:100%;width:calc(100% - ( 0 * 20px ) ) } #pg-37105-0 , #pl-37105 .so-panel { margin-bottom:5px } #pl-37105 .so-panel:last-of-type { margin-bottom:0px } #pg-37105-0.panel-no-style, #pg-37105-0.panel-has-style >…
Find out more »Organized by the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Utah. Juried by Sam Vernon, this national competitive juried exhibition will showcase contemporary works on paper by 63 artists from throughout the country. Juror: Sam Vernon www.samvernon.com Sam Vernon is a visual artist who earned her MFA in painting and printmaking from Yale University. Her installations combine Xeroxed drawings, photographs, paintings, and sculptural components in an exploration of personal narrative and identity. Recent solo exhibitions at venues…
Find out more »Please join us Wednesday, October 20, from 5:30 - 8pm for our annual MFA Open Studios featuring work from our current MFA candidates: Reilly Jensen Tess Wood Kristina Hines Holly Rios Marissa Strickland Christina Riccio Sara Serratos Douglas Tolman Sydney Porter Williams Kimberly Pack
Find out more »See work from our current MFA candidates in this group exhibition in Gittins Gallery, on view January 10 - February 11, 2022. Catered closing reception on February 9 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Reilly Jensen Tess Wood Kristina Hines Holly Rios Marissa Strickland Christina Riccio Sara Serratos Douglas Tolman Sydney Porter Williams Kimberly Pack Masks are required to visit the exhibition per the University of Utah and Salt Lake County mandates. Please visit the University of Utah's Covid-19 protocols page…
Find out more »Nathan Meltz uses printmaking, animation, sculpture, and performance to comment on the infiltration of technology into every facet of life, from politics and food, to family and war. His solo exhibitions include Southern Illinois University’s Vergette Gallery, GRIDSPACE (NYC), the University of Florida – Jacksonville’s Andrew Brest Gallery and Noise Gallery (OH). Meltz is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of the Arts at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, and is the founder and curator of the…
Find out more »The Annual Student Art Exhibition features work from University of Utah Undergraduate Art and Graphic Design students. The exhibition runs from April 12 - 26 in Alvin Gittins Gallery, University of Utah. This year's show is juried by alumna Laura Hurtado, Executive Director of Utah Museum of Contemporary Art. Please join us for the opening reception Thursday, April 14, from 5-8pm! Poster design by Graphic Design major Brittany Lovegrove. Supported with FAF Grants. @import url(https://www.art.utah.edu/wp-content/plugins/siteorigin-panels/css/front-flex.min.css); #pgc-38590-0-0 { width:100%;width:calc(100% - (…
Find out more »See work from our current Univerity of Utah graduating BFA students in their group exhibition “Ah, Never to Escape” at 150 S. Rio Grande St. in the Gateway over the Gallery Stroll weekend. Artist Reception will be held on April 15 from 5 pm - 9 pm, and artwork will be on view from April 16, 11 am to 8 pm and on April 17, 11 am to 3 pm. We encourage all visitors to wear a mask.
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