Exhibition Announcements
Up & Upcoming to the South
UTAH COUNTY
Brigham Young University Museum of Art UP: Mirror Mirror on the Wall, an exhibition of contemporary art that explores identity and perception. (see December edition). Through May 8.AND: The First 100 Years: Collecting Art at BYU tells the remarkable story of the development of the university art collection through the display of 150 of the outstanding works that have been acquired over the past century. Through September 25. UPCOMING: Bill Owens: Suburbia, a sly photographic study of suburban life in the 1970s—the second generation of the post-war suburban movement. This exhibition of 65 black and white photographs subtly illustrates the incongruities of a consumer culture that has culminated in the American lifestyle of the 21st century. |0| April 30 - December 4.
BYU Harold B. Lee Library Exhibits UP: Art of the Letter: Richard E. Beasley, 1934-1992 in the Auditorium Gallery, level 1. Through August. AND: Just Desserts Visual Arts Illustration 210 Class
in the South Hallway Gallery, level 2. Through April 22. AND: BYU Annual Advertising Student Award Display, in the Hallway Gallery, level 2. Through April.
Utah County Art Gallery UP: Rick Nye and Patrick J. Ascione, through April 30. UPCOMING: Spring Fine Art Juried Show, May 3 - June 21.
Woodbury Art Museum UP: UVU Student Art Show, a juried exhibition of student work & BFA Final Projects, showing the work of Michelle Beck, Jenny Estrada, Jesse Royston, Anna Fulton,|1| and Autumn Linsley. Through April 30.
Springville Museum of Art UP: Hard Times: An Artist's View, featuring the work of sixteen artists asked to respond to the economic meltdown.|2| UPCOMING: 86th Annual Spring Salon. April 23 - July 3.
The Downtown Provo Gallery Stroll occurs the first Friday of every month from 6-9pm as part of the First Fridays Provo Gallery Stroll. The event is free and open to the public.
Covey Center for the Arts UP: The Ninety-Nine Most Beautiful Names, an exhibit of glass sculptures by Andrew Kosorok.|3| The works fuse the Western tradition of stain glass with Islamic forms, architectural elements, and medieval bookbinding techniques. They explore the tradition of the nominal search for the nature of God with the hope of appreciating the power of differing traditions. Kosorok, an ordained Unitarian minister, is a professional stained glass designer, consultant, and restoration specialist, and teaches sculpture, stained glass, and drawing. Through April 30.
Terra Nova UP: Desert Wanderings: Watercolors by Mary Jane Grow, featuring scene of Utah's red rock, pioneer homes, and local flora & fauna.|4| Through April 30.
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SANPETE COUNTY
Snow College Art Gallery UP: The 2009-2010 Annual Snow College Student Exhibition. Through May 1st.
Central Utah Art Center UP: Woody Shepherd.|5| April 9-May 4. Opening Reception April 9, 6-8pm
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The College of Eastern Utah's Gallery East UP: College of Eastern Utah Annual Student Art Show, through April 30.
ST. GEORGE AREA
Sears Art Gallery UP: Dixie State College Showcase, an exhibit of work by students, alumni and professors. Through May 6. Reception April 16, 7 - 9 pm.
St. George Art Museum UPCOMING: An American Original, Margaret Lefranc, 50 Years of Watercolors.|6| Organized by the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in cooperation with the Margaret Lefranc Art Foundation, the exhibition includes 45 works dating from 1934 to 1996. Lefranc's achievements include work in painting, drawing, printmaking, illustration and writing, it is her watercolors that trace a fascinating journey through American modernism and the American scene. April 17 - July 10. AND: Upside Down, an installation by Kathy Cieslewicz. April 17 - July 10. AND: Jim Jones Recent Paintings, recent paintings inspired by Southern Utah by the late artist (1933 - 2009).|7| April 17 - July 10.
Bingham Gallery (2200 S. State St., Maynard Dixon Property, Mount Carmel, Kane County, 800-992-1066) UP: Artwork of the Zion National Park. Through April 30.
St. George Art Acadmey (73 N. Main) UP: Infinite Hymn: The Eternal Dance of Creation, works by SUU art professor Corey Strange. The site-specific installation is made entirely of painted stickers placed in overlapping patterns of circles. Through May 15.
CEDAR CITY
Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery UP: Senior BFA Exhibit, featuring 13 students working in a variety of mediums including web design, motion graphics, illustrations, photography, painting and printmaking. Through Saturday, May 1.AND: Work by Drawing III course students in the South Hall Gallery. Through April 27.
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