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Electric boxes color streets of downtown Provo

By Payton Pingree
July 15, 2024 12:00 AM
The streets of downtown Provo are lined with colorful designs from local artists on non-traditional canvases — electric boxes.
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Religious artist Brian Kershisnik visits Museum of Art, answers questions about his painting 'Nativity'

By Alyse Clark
December 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Brian Kershisnik, a professional artist and BYU alumnus, visited the BYU Museum of Art on Monday, Dec. 4 to showcase and answer questions about his painting, “Nativity.”
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Orem artist tells stories, preserves memories through florals

By Sydni Merrill
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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Award-winning local artist opens up about his unconventional path to professional art

By Sydni Merrill
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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Fifth annual Chalk the Block continued rain or shine

By Kelsey Edwards
September 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Artists at Chalk the Block continue to draw despite the bad weather. Chalk the Block's fifth annual event took place at The Shops at Riverwoods. (Krystal Harper)
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Music

"Towards Sunshine" Benefit concert organized by BYU student

By Melanie Jones
May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
While many students will fill their summer with beach vacations or sales jobs, Glenn Rowley is using his summer to help make a positive impact in the world.
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Expressing life through oil painting

May 11, 2012 12:00 AM
The Springville Museum of Art started its yearly Spring Salon as a way to buy new works of art. Now in its 88th year, the museum received more than 900 pieces for consideration from artists throughout Utah. Dania Maestas' 'The Narcissist' was one of the 251 pieces selected for exhibition, helping her realize a dream she had since high school.
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