Creating art on public lands
Under the new program, the Moab and Monticello field offices will switch off hosting the residency each year. The Moab field office is hosting the first artist.
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Behind the scenes
Wes Abarca painted a bighorn sheep for the mural because they represent restoration, he said.
Winter art classes include painting, paper making, jewelry
Moabites can learn something new this winter, or perfect their skills, at the Moab Arts and Recreation Center’s winter class series run by local artists. “We’re excited to grow the art community in…
Remembering the light: Local artist creates sculpture in memory of Kylen Schulte and Crystal Turner
“When I looked at Kylen and Crystal’s pictures, there was so much light and beauty coming out of their eyes—such purity of love,” said Ekaterina Tatarovich. That’s what the La Sal-based artist tried…
Unity, hope emerge as main themes at Moab ArTTrails: Sculpture exhibition was installed in late September.
Michael Dunton and Christy Williams-Dunton, co-founders of Moab ArTTrails, never pick a theme for their annual exhibition, but distinct themes always organically emerge. This year’s process was no different from other years—artists submitted…
Wearing your heart on your sleeve: Locals grieving damage to the La Sals launch t-shirt fundraiser
Many Moab residents and visitors have watched the progress of the Pack Creek Fire with a sense of sorrow and loss, wondering how their favorite trails and natural refuges in the mountains will…
Treasure hunt!: The Blue Crystal Mine will host this weekend’s Crystal Festival
Adrienne McElwain learned to love rocks when she was 9 years old and her father bought a rock shop in Salt Lake City. “I started working there with him and wanted to know…