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.
Call for galleryuaf 2010-2011 Exhibition Entries
Entries for galleryuaf are now being accepted for shows running October 2010 thru May 2011. All mediums are accepted: drawing, ceramics, painting, photography, printmaking, mixed mediums, sculpture, textile. Artist retains 70% of all sales of artwork.
Deadline: Monday, May 3, 2010.
Download the application.If you have any questions, please contact gallery curator Matt Jacobson at 801-230-9420 or mattressmony@comcast.net.
Mayor's Artists Awards
Now Accepting Nominations: Due Friday, March 5, 2010
Presented by the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office and the Utah Arts Festival
The Mayor's Office honors the contributions artists and organizations make to the cultural life of the Salt Lake City community. Four awards are presented to recipients in the following categories: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Literary Arts and Service to the Arts. Awards are presented by the Mayor at the Utah Arts Festival in June.
Selection Process
Nominees for the MAYOR’S ARTISTS AWARDS will be juried by a panel including representatives from the Office of the Mayor, the Salt Lake City Arts Council, the Utah Arts Festival and past recipients of the Awards.
Call for Volunteers
Thank you for your interest in being a volunteer at the Utah Arts Festival! It takes more than 1,000 volunteers to help us build, run and tear down the event and there’s no way the Festival would happen without volunteers! You are truly the life blood of the Utah Arts Festival!
Provide us with your contact information and you will be the first to know when we are filling shifts for the 2010 Utah Arts Festival! Complete the Volunteer Interest form now. Read below for Volunteer Opportunities.
Utah Arts Festival Ranked 39th in Top 100 Festivals
According to rankings compiled for 2010 by Art Festival Source Book, the Utah Arts Festival is rated 39 in the Top 100.
"This is our highest rating yet," says Lisa Sewell, director. "We are not going to rest until we've cracked the Top 10!"
Read more: Utah Arts Festival Ranked 39th in Top 100 Festivals
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