Mission: To provide a rotating exhibition space for local artists who have participated in the Utah Arts Festival and to introduce emerging artists to the public while familiarizing them with the Gallery and Festival experience.
The Utah Arts Festival produces the art gallery in Artspace City Center, 230 South 500 West, Suite 120. The mission of the gallery is to provide additional exposure to Utah artists who have participated with the Festival and to support the work of emerging artists in the community
Matthew Jacobson is the curator of galleryuaf and is also the Artists Marketplace Coordinator for the annual festival. Applications to show at galleryuaf are accepted each summer.
Shows change monthly. The gallery is open Monday thru Friday from 10am-5pm and during Gallery Stroll – the third Friday of the month from 6pm to 9pm. galleryuaf is a member of the Salt Lake Gallery Association.
Galleryuaf is located in Artspace City Center along with the following galleries: Art Access, Bad Dog Rediscovers America, Black Mountain Gemstone Jewelry, Tanner Frames, Linda Dalton Walker Fine Art, Steven K. Sheffield, Blue Crithfield and Eric Houston, A Gift to Africa, Darren Young Artworks and the New West Studio featuring Leslie Thomas and Mark Knudsen.
Questions may be directed to Matt Jacobson at 230-9420, mattressmony@comcast.net.
galleryuaf for February-March 2010
Galleryuaf, housed in the offices of the Utah Arts Festival, is showing the photographic work of Savana Jones, Cat Palmer, and Miranda Whitlock from February 19 through March 12.- Savana Jones uses self-portrait photography as a form of introspection.
- Cat Palmer works in mixed 2D – photo, metal, acrylic paint, and Xerox transfers. Through her arts she is exploring the theme of self-reliance.
- Miranda Whitlock uses photography to discuss individual alienation and the complexities of human experience.
