Painters Elizabeth Robbins and Shanna Kunz are award-winning artists, business partners, neighbors and best friends. They met years ago through the Western art world online before they ever met in person at a solo show for Kunz at a gallery in Park City.“At the show, I told her I was going to ...
WEST HAVEN — Theater productions at schools in a year dictated by a pandemic have had to adjust to smaller audiences than cast members are used to as live performances are typically restricted to a predetermined number of family members.For Quest Academy, modifications made in response to ...
“Talent is not born, it’s made,” is Sarah Abagulum’s teaching philosophy. The founder of Ninth Muse Academy of Art tells her students that you become good at what you like doing.The Muses were goddesses that inspired artists in ancient Greek mythology, Abagulum said. The Ninth Muse, ...
<h2>‘Women: The Creative Edge’</h2>The Eccles Art Center features another exhibit of winning artists across Utah. This month, women take to the forefront with mediums including sculpture and painting in the juried works accepted for the Second Annual Women: The ...
“It’s not every day your dream job opens up and is just a five-minute commute from your front door,” said Venessa Castagnoli, the executive director at Ogden Contemporary Arts (OCA). Castagnoli is a true woman of the Nine Rails who is engineering a foundation of arts advocacy in Ogden.At ...
“There is still nothing like seeing the printed page come off such beautiful old machines.”Kseniya Thomas, who opened Thomas-Printers in 2005, said she loves the process as much as the finished product — “We’re a woman-owned, community-minded business that’s obsessed with ink on ...
“Knowing the City’s plans for designating the creative district might come to fruition, we took a considerable risk, hoping others would follow,” said industrial and information systems designer Lauren Argo, one of the first contributors to what has become the Nine Rails Creative ...
<strong>A</strong>s a small child in Roy, Cynthia Jeppson recalls being filled with excitement driving into the “big city” of Ogden for shows at the grandly decorated Peery’s Egyptian Theater. Decades later, one of her own art pieces, an Egyptian vessel, would ...
<h3>Open Studio Night</h3>The Monarch doors will swing open for the public once again this Friday<span class="print_trim" data-mce-mark="1">, March 5,</span> from 6-9 p.m. for a special Open Studio Night on the east 25th block. The ...
OGDEN — After more than two years of planning and preparation, construction on what will be the centerpiece of Ogden City’s burgeoning downtown creative district has begun.A groundbreaking ceremony was held Friday for the Dumke Arts Plaza, a new public gathering place that will be located ...
