Arts
Making Space for Play: Andrew Alba Lets Kids Take the...
Andrew opted to exhibit some unexpected illustrators. Alba wanted to showcase local children’s art, which he maintains is historically underappreciated. … read more
Rubi K. Rose: Award-Winning Burlesque Dancer
Power and confidence have always carried Rose in every action of hers, including carrying her to burlesque. … read more
One-Night Adventure — Poor Yorick Open Studios September 26
Poor Yorick was created as a place where artists could have their own affordable space without fitting neatly into a commercial system hinging on monetary gain. … read more
A Bad Deal in Mormon Land: T.I.M. Wirkus’ Novel Hits...
A Bad Deal in Mormon Land synthesizes queer and historical fiction, and does so through multiple point-of-view characters and a healthy dose of humor. Much of Wirkus’ inspiration for approaching history through a queer lens — namely Salt Lake City in the year 1908. … read more
Adventures into Altar Ego Apothecary
From an early Mormon settlement into a mortuary and later a flower shop, the historic home on Midvale’s Center Street has served multiple purposes before being morphed into a sacred communal space made for those curious about the occult. … read more
Inspired by Music: Courtney Skelton’s Stories of Horror and Hope
Inspired is a book of short stories based on songs by bands he supports. When music inspires you to create, it creates something inspiring. … read more
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Time to Contemplate: UMOCA’s 2026 Fall Season is Here —...
UMOCA is opening a fall exhibition to guide our hands through further exploration of self, of society, and what is forever on the tip of our tongue. … read more
“Growth Requires Sacrifice:” Bianca Velasquez’s “Prescribed Burn”
“Prescribed Burn” by Bianca Velasquez is inspired by the Indigenous practice of cultural burns, exploring the beauty that can emerge from destruction. … read more
The Odd Mod: Summer Buckshaw
Summer Buckshaw blended 1960s romance comic books with bold advertisement, incorporating vintage Pop Art through a vibrant color palette on this month’s cover. … read more
Hug Your Homies: DIY Festival Vintage Vendors
What starts with a laugh, a sticker, or a shirt ends with asking your friends, “But how are you really?” Hug Your Homies believes that small actions and intentional questions create opportunity for real conversation about mental health. … read more
Bright & Stormy Kids: DIY Festival Vintage Vendors
Combining a passion for sustainability, fashion and motherhood, Bright & Stormy Kids works to bring unique secondhand finds to parents. … read more
Andre Hoggan Studios: DIY Festival Artisans
Andre Hoggan has crafted mixed-material art pieces by blending handmade paper, metalworking and woven fabrics into breathtaking pieces of art. … read more
