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When Local Design Meets Project Management: MarkieAnn Gardner

Posted on September 29, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
As a Merit Award winner of AIGA’s The 100 Show, MarkieAnn Gardner takes local and national packaging design to newer heights.

One design class was the impetus for MarkieAnn Gardner to change her previous plans and pursue her path in design at Utah Valley University. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Design, Graphic Design, MarkieAnn Gardner, Project management, The 100

Connecting Species and Spaces: Cassidy Demkov’s Textile Designs

Posted on September 29, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Cassidy Demkov’s works blend nature and the indoors by offering products that integrate “flora and fauna” into our everyday lives.

Cassidy Demkov’s works blend nature and the indoors by offering products that integrate “flora and fauna” into our everyday lives. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Cassidy Demkov

Andy Nelson: Finding a Happy Path through Design and Illustration

Posted on September 29, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Andy Nelson enjoys working as a product designer for real estate firm Homie but spends his spare time honing his hand-drawn illustrations.

Andy Nelson enjoys working as a product designer for real estate firm Homie but spends his spare time honing his hand-drawn illustrations. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Andy Nelson, Fishybirds

With Accessibility At Its Heart, SLAC “Builds Back and Builds Better”

Posted on September 29, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
cityhomeCOLLECTIVE’s Design Director Lauren Bald announcing their design plans for SLAC.

Salt Lake Acting Company is “building back and building better” by focusing on accessibility and taking a “people-centric” approach to art. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: Accessibility, salt lake acting company, SLAC

Bold & Beautiful: Agony Ray

Posted on September 24, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Alton Barnhart
Whether she’s singing live in a digital show or raising fear in a clever stage performance, Agony Ray is a queen you remember.

Whether she’s singing live in a digital show or raising fear in a clever stage performance, Agony Ray is a queen you remember. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, Bold & Beautiful, Fashion, LGBTQ+Tagged: Bold & Beautiful, drag, Drag Collective, Drag Performer, LGBTQ+

Film Review: Dear Evan Hansen

Posted on September 23, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Dear Evan Hansen gets a few points for trying to address weighty issues, but it's one high school movie that simply doesn’t make the grade.

Dear Evan Hansen gets a few points for trying to address weighty issues, but it’s one high school movie that simply doesn’t make the grade. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Dear Evan Hansen, film, film review, Movie musical, Musical

Leah Harvey Lays the Foundation For a New Take on a Classic Science Fiction Character

Posted on September 22, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
It doesn’t take a psychohistorian to foresee a bright future ahead for Leah Harvey, who stars as Salvor Hardin in sci-fi series Foundation.

It doesn’t take a psychohistorian to foresee a bright future ahead for Leah Harvey, who stars as Salvor Hardin in sci-fi series Foundation. … read more

Posted in: Film InterviewsTagged: Foundation, Isaac Asimov, Jared Harris, Leah Harvey

Local Review: The Psychsomatics – Seams of Expectation

Posted on October 2, 2021 (July 12, 2023) by Alton Barnhart
The Psychsomatics | Seams of Expectation | Self-ReleasedThe Psychsomatics = Arctic Monkeys + Tame Impala

The Psychsomatics = Arctic Monkeys + Tame Impala … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Local music reviews, Seams of Expectation, The Psychsomatics

Review: Abby Huston – AH HA

Posted on October 22, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Abby Huston | AH HA | Egghunt Records

Abby Huston = Clairo x Arlo Parks + Glass Animals … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Abby Huston, AH HA

Local Review: Icarus Phoenix – No tree can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell

Posted on September 27, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Icarus Phoenix = Coconut Records + Spoon + Silver Jews

Icarus Phoenix = Coconut Records + Spoon + Silver Jews … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Icarus Phoenix, No tree can grow to heaven unless its roots reach down to hell

Local Review: Pixie And The Partygrass Boys – Snake Creek

Posted on September 22, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Pixie and the Partygrass Boys | Snake Creek | Self-Released

Pixie And The Partygrass Boys = Sturgill Simpson + The Knitters … read more

Posted in: Local Music ReviewsTagged: Local music reviews, Pixie and the Party Grass Boys

Review: Little Simz – Sometimes I Might Be Introvert

Posted on September 23, 2021 (July 1, 2022) by Alton Barnhart
Little Simz - Sometimes I Might Be Introvert

Little Simz = Stormzy + Lauryn Hill … read more

Posted in: National Music ReviewsTagged: Little Simz, Sometimes I Might Be Introvert
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