Events
Cemetery Survey
At 10am on Friday, December 7, 2018, Dr. Molly Cannon of Utah State University will conduct a geophysical survey at the Brigham City Cemetery in partnership with the cemetery and the Brigham City Museum of Art & History. (In case of rain or other inclement weather, the survey may be postponed until noon. Please check...
Zhi Lin – Presentation & Meet the Artist
Come learn more about the exhibition Tracing Chinese Workers' Footsteps to Promontory Summit, Zhi Lin, the artist who created it, and the history of Chinese railroad workers in Box Elder County.The exhibition, and related programming, have been supported by Spike 150, the Utah Department of Heritage and Art, and the Box Elder County Tourism Tax Advisory...
Walking Tours
Join us for two new walking tours exploring the history of Brigham City, and some of the wonderful historical architecture tucked in our town. Participants can choose from two tours - religious buildings, or restaurants - that will run simultaneously. Tours will be guided by students in USU's Graduate Public History course.Main Street Eateries - Meet...
19th Century Dance Lesson and Demonstration
Have you always wanted to dance like it's 1869? Now's your chance! Old Glory Vintage Dancers will be here to teach you how to dance, and will give demonstrations. Dress up if you like, and join us at this free event held in conjunction with "The Spike at 150: Myths and Realities."The exhibition and related...
Night at the Museum and Fashion Show
Come explore the museum at night! For a special treat, we'll be open from 6-8pm on Monday, June 3rd. Bring a date or bring the family and enjoy this unique opportunity to come to the museum. Few of the photos of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad include many women, and sometimes it's hard to...
Gallery Talk and Reception with Jon Wassom
It's a Gallery Talk & Reception at the Brigham City Museum of Art & History! Join us on Saturday, October 26 from 2:00 to4:00 PM as we welcome Jon Wassom, a featured artist in our current exhibition "Contemporary Illustration". Jon Wassom's art reflects his love affair with art and texture. His paintings are shallow color...
The Handmade Object: Opening Reception and Awards Ceremony
Join us for an opening reception and awards ceremony for "The Handmade Object". This special competition and exhibition celebrates the legacy of Utah Designer Craft Alliance. Artists employed fiber, wood, glass, clay, metal, stone, or any mix of these media to create their entries. Light refreshments will be served. Admission Is Free
2020 Utah Plein Air Competition Awards Ceremony
Join us for a special afternoon to celebrate the 2020 Utah Plein Air Competition Artists and award the winners. En Plein Air competitions require an artist to go outside and paint the scene in front of them, as it appears in nature. While most Utah Plein Air competitions take place in the warmer months, we decided...
Evolving Perceptions: Art Quilter’s Roundtable
Join us for a virtual panel discussion on "Evolving Perceptions" Art Quilts by members of the Studio Art Quilt Associates Colorado/Utah/Wyoming Region with Margaret Abramshe, Deborah Boschert, Judy Duffield, and Sue Lewis. This is a Facebook Live event and will be broadcast on the Brigham City Museum of Art & History Facebook page. Click here to...
Artist Talk with Betsy Cannon
Join us for a peak inside Betsy Cannon's artistic process. Betsy Cannon's "Baba Yaga's House: On the Prowl", featured in "Evolving Perceptions" Art Quilts by members of the Studio Art Quilt Associates Colorado/Utah/Wyoming Region, is a crowd favorite and we get a lot of questions about Baba Yaga. This artist talk delves into Betsy's approach...
2020 UDCA Awards Ceremony
The Brigham City Museum of Art & History is delighted to honor the winners for its 2020 Utah Design Crafts Artist Competition on Thursday, December 3 at 6:00 PM during a virtual awards ceremony broadcasted via Facebook Live. Amy Schmidt's A Ring for a New Now took first place, followed by Janimarie Lester DeRose's California Ashes Urn...
2021 Plein Air Virtual Awards Ceremony
The Brigham City Museum of Art & History is pleased to announce the winners of its 2021 Plein Air Competition, a partnering program with the Utah Department of Heritage and Arts THRIVE125: Celebrating Utah’s Statehood campaign. Allen Brockbank's Best in Snow took first place, followed by Sean Wallis’ Rushing Waters in second place, and...