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Orem artist tells stories, preserves memories through florals

August 29, 2023 12:00 AM
Artist Whit Olsen, an Orem native, captures identity and memories in her art with passion and a pocket full of flowers.
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Lessons of flourishing learned through gardens and art at Education Week

August 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Ensign College humanities professor Mary Favro believes that all types of creators — from artists and architects to poets and gardeners — have lessons to impart about flourishing.
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World Folkfest 2023 begins

August 03, 2023 12:00 AM
TheWorld Folkfest'sopening night in Springville brought half a dozen countries and eight dance teams to showcase music from their cultures.
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Hollywood strikes create uncertainty for future creators in filmmaking

July 18, 2023 12:00 AM
The Hollywood writer and actor strikes around artificial intelligence in filmmaking are impacting more than just current writers and actors.
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MOA Gallery Talk showcases work of Norm Darais, McRay Magleby

July 13, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Museum of Art hosted a Gallery Talk for the 'Wit and Vision' exhibition on July 12, highlighting the work of Norm Darais and McRay 'Mac' Magleby.
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BYU Museum of Art loans Teichert art to new Church exhibition

July 11, 2023 12:00 AM
The new Church History Museum exhibition in Salt Lake City, 'With This Covenant in My Heart: The Art and Faith of Minerva Teichert,' received several of its pieces on loan from the BYU Museum of Art.
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Oldest yarn shop in U.S. creates welcoming community

June 07, 2023 12:00 AM
Located on Center Street in downtown Provo sits Heindselman's Knit and Gift — the oldest yarn shop in the U.S.
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BYU Museum of Art to host Family Arts Festival

June 02, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Museum of Art will host their annual Family Arts Festival titled 'Tall Tales' on June 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Celebrate Easter with events in, around Utah County

April 09, 2023 12:00 AM
More than 80% of Americans celebrate Easter in the United States, according to recent statistics, and Utah Valley residents are no different. Many are gathering this weekend for events and activities in and around Utah County.
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Local businesses come together at local bazaar to highlight cultural tradition, craft

March 29, 2023 12:00 AM
Small businesses committed to tradition and artisanal craft gathered together in South Salt Lake for the first-ever Mosaic Bazaar in March.
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Award-winning local artist opens up about his unconventional path to professional art

March 23, 2023 12:00 AM
From ballet in New York to watercolor in the desert,Bridger Barksdaleis a young, up-and-coming artist who has already won awards at age 26.
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The Honeymoon Phase: reality or social media personification?

March 22, 2023 12:00 AM
Stories are often told about the 'Honeymoon Phase' after couples first get married: a time of bliss, happiness and calm after the stresses of planning and carrying out a wedding. Pictures of honeymoons, laughter and experiences are shared on social media, often depicting married life as the best time of a person's life.
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Popular animated show 'Bluey' arrives at Eccles Theater

February 24, 2023 12:00 AM
The popular Australian-based animated show 'Bluey' continues its tour with the theatrical adaptation of the series at the Eccles Theater in Salt Lake City.
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BYU Student Symposium, art and the written word express religious ideas

February 18, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Religious Education Student Symposium, held Feb. 17, focused on religious perspective and expression of students through academic papers and, for the first time this year, art.
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BYU Bean Life Science Museum unveils 2 student-led exhibits

February 16, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Bean Life Science Museum unveiled two new student-led exhibits, “Change the Climate' and 'Understanding COVID-19.”
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Springville Museum of Art 'Contemporary Voices' exhibit discusses Native narratives, BYU statue

February 15, 2023 12:00 AM
The Springville Museum of Art clarified that the narrative of Cyrus Dallin's Massasoit statue seeks to tell the story from his perspective. The museum provides a place for modern-day Native American artists in its 'Contemporary Voices' exhibit.
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Minerva Teichert estate sues The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU Museum of Art

February 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Tim Teichert, a grandson of the late Latter-day Saint artist Minerva Teichert, is suing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as well as BYU and the BYU Museum of Art for copyright infringement.
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BYU students have lowest energy music taste in the world, Spotify data finds

February 02, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU often tops college rankings lists: its library rivals Ivy League institutions, business and advertising programs regularly receive national recognition and the student body is still stone-cold sober. In one area, however, BYU comes in last.
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