• Visiting Artist Talk: Marco Breuer

    ART Building, Room 158 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT

    Please join us in hearing from artist Marco Breuer on Wednesday, March 5th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Marco Breuer’s one-person museum exhibitions include Line of Sight at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, New Pictures 2: Marco Breuer at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and Circa 1999 at the […]

  • Visiting Art Historian Talk: Dr. Wen-shing Chou

    Utah Museum of Fine Arts Dumke Auditorium 410 Campus Center Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Please join us in hearing from art historian Dr. Wen-shing Chou on Wednesday, March 19th, at 4:30 PM in the UMFA Dumke Auditorium. "Lecture: Reborn in Beijing: The Indo-Tibetan Genealogy of a Qing Emperor" Wen-shing Chou specializes in art of China and Inner Asia. Her award-winning book Mount Wutai: Visions of a Sacred Buddhist Mountain […]

  • Visiting Art Critic Talk: Aruna D’Souza

    Utah Museum of Fine Arts Dumke Auditorium 410 Campus Center Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Please join the Department of Art & Art History at the UMFA Dumke Auditorium on March 26th at 7:00 PM for visiting Writer and Art Critic Aruna D'Souza's talk, "Pictures for a New World." D'Souza, who writes for 4Columns and The New York Times, received the 2021 Rabkin Prize for art journalism and a 2019 […]

  • Art Conservation Talk: Ann Shaftel

    Utah Museum of Fine Arts Dumke Auditorium 410 Campus Center Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Please join the Department of Art & Art History and the Asia Center in welcoming Ann Shaftel as she gives a talk: "Thangkas in Museums, Private Collections, Monasteries, and their Communities" Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 6 pm | Free in the Dumke Auditorium at the UMFA Thangkas lead different lives depending on where they […]

  • Visiting Artist Talk: Fawn Krieger

    ART Building, Room 158 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT

    Please join us in hearing from artist Fawn Krieger on Wednesday, April 16th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Fawn Krieger is a NYC-based artist, teacher, and arts administrator. Her work explores social, economic, and somatic transmission as grounds for recovery, reimagination, and liberation. Krieger works both individually and collaboratively; having developed […]

  • Painting Murals Talk: Jason Tetlak

    ART Building, Room 162 375 S 1530 E RM 162, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    "Painting Murals: The Process of Creating Public Art" Join us on Wednesday, May 7th at 3:00 PM in ART Room 162 for an in depth conversation with National Mural Awards executive director Jason Tetlak about the transition between being a student and professional artist, the process of creating murals, and the benefits public art. Parking information […]

  • Visiting Artist Talk: Jessica Oreck from Office of Collecting

    ART Building, Room 158 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT

    Please join us in hearing from artist Jessica Oreck on Tuesday, September 30th, at 5:00 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Multi-disciplinary artist Jessica Oreck collects the invisible — not the magical, sci-fi kind, but the everyday details so familiar they’ve slipped beneath our awareness. Working across film, animation, collage, photography, miniatures, and large-scale […]

  • Visiting Artist Talk: Scott McCloud

    Utah Museum of Fine Arts Dumke Auditorium 410 Campus Center Dr, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Please join us in hearing from illustrator Scott McCloud on Tuesday, November 4th, at 4:30 PM in the Dumke Auditorium at the UMFA. Scott McCloud is the award-winning author of Understanding Comics, Making Comics, Zot!, and other fiction and nonfiction comics spanning thirty years. He’s a frequent lecturer on the power of visual communication, creator […]

  • StART Smart: Career Advice from Seasoned Professionals

    Gittins Gallery, FMAB, University of Utah Gittins Gallery, FMAB, 1530 E, Salt Lake City, UT, United States

    Join the Department of Art & Art History on January 15th, from 3:30 to 5:00 PM in the Gittins Gallery (FMAB), for our StART Smart event, featuring a panel of seasoned art professionals (many of whom are our alumni) who will share their perspectives and offer career development advice. Reception: 3:30 - 4:00 PM Program: […]

  • Visiting Artist Talk: Annie Eastman

    ART Building, Room 158 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT

    Join us on January 28th at 4:30 PM in ART 158 to hear from documentary filmmaker Annie Eastman. SETTING THE TONE: HOW EMOTION GUIDES DOCUMENTARY Annie Eastman is a documentary filmmaker based in Denver, Colorado, whose work explores social justice and human resilience across continents. She began her career as a Portuguese Translator and Associate […]

  • Visiting Artists Talk: Martha Russo & Rebecca DiDomenico

    ART Building, Room 158 375 South 1530 East, Salt Lake City, UT

    Please join us in hearing from artists Martha Russo and Rebecca DiDomenico on Wednesday, February 4th, at 4:30 PM in ART 158. Martha Russo earned a BA in Developmental Biology & Psychology at Princeton, and an MFA from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She exhibits her sculptures and installations extensively in the US. Her work […]