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Art @ the Gardens

  • International Peace Gardens 1160 Dalton Avenue South Salt Lake City, UT, 84104 United States (map)

PROGRAMMING

EASY YOGA W/GLOW SPA
Start your day with some easy yoga on the grass, then enjoy all of our arts programming at this community art event!
9:00-9:45am

ARTIST RUN CLUB - MURAL RUN
Take an easy 3-mile jog down the 9-Line to check out Glendale’s latest art murals. This local running club combines running and art weekly. Here is the run schedule:
- 10:50am Meet at the entrance to the Peace Gardens (just inside the main gates)
- 11:00am Start Run
- Noon or so - Return to Art @ the Gardens, grab a bite and check out all that Art @ the Gardens has to offer!
Suggested attire: Shorts, t-shirts, road shoes, and a hand held water bottle is highly recommended as it could be warm!

OUTDOOR LIVING ROOM w/Salt Lake City Arts Council
Meet Matthew Mazzotta, the artist creating a large public art installation for the new Glendale Regional Park. A key aspect of his process is the Outdoor Living Room, a temporary public gathering space designed to capture community voices.
1:00-3:00pm

MAKINE WAVES - Celebrate the Species
Try on giant puppets, learn a song, take part in a puppet parade, and perform your song on our Main Stage.
2:30-4:00pm

MICRO MOVIE THEATRE
Climb into a 10x10 mini movie theater to watch short films - animated, fiction, non-fiction, abstract, adventure, dance - by Utah filmmakers. Films provided by Utah Film Center's Artist Foundry and SpyHop Youth Media.
All day

University of Utah's "ART IN THE COMMUNITY" Class
Make a peace passport and craft art that connects you to your community, nature and creativity! You’ll get to make a cyanotype, try relief printing, make a button and participate in an interactive art performance connected to the Jordan River.
All day

MAIN STAGE SCHEDULE:

10am-10:45 - Katya Murafa (solo violin)
11-11:45am - Malialole (Polynesian dance)
12:00-12:45pm - West Side Dance (traditional Mexican dance)
1-1:45pm - Mariachi Fuego (mariachi music)
2:00-2:45pm - Swing Creek Band (old-time music)
3-3:45pm - Fur Foxen (counter-country)
3:45-4:00pm - Puppet Pageant (Making Waves)

ALL DAY ACTIVITIES

ART MARKET
Purchase arts and crafts from Glendale and other Salt Lake City artists. Artist include:
- Kelbe Goupil - painting
- Brittney Johnson / VioArts - stuffed creatures & paintings
- Michelle Sharer ("Micky") – wood & light creations
- Rubi Escobar Ewell
- Ning Nichapa - crochet & embroidery items
- Cher Corcoran - glass artist
- Sara Moses – mini-portraits
- Chrissy Shammas - photography

CRAFTS & INTERACTIVES
- Make colorful paper flowers w/ International Peace Gardens Committee
- Design a button w/Together Arts
- Try printmaking with Saltgrass Printmakers
- Try on wigs and costumes from West Valley Arts theater company and learn how they are made
- Clay Play w/ceramic artist Neena Plant
- Get your face painted w/Fantastic Face Painting

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