Exhibitions
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April 7 - June 12 at the Brigham City Museum of Art & History Roughly 147 miles west of the Brigham City Museum of Art & History lies one of Utah’s most celebrated works of art — Nancy Holt’s Sun Tunnels. Located in Box Elder County, Sun Tunnels is a seminal piece of Land Art, an artistic movement emphasizing...
Utah Quilt Guild 40th Anniversary Exhibition
More than 40 chapters in the guild, which was celebrating its 40th birthday, were represented in the exhibition during winter 2017. Barbara Walsh of Woodland Hills coordinated the event. Walsh, a past president of the guild, says, “Our organization is the first state quilting guild organized in America.” The quilts in the exhibition are an optical,...
International Quilt Exhibition 2017
There’s a French flair to the Brigham City Museum’s International Art Quilt Invitational Exhibition set for June 16 through Aug. 31, 2017. Beatrice Bueche of Alsace, France, is the exhibit’s Featured Art Quilter. The crème de la crème or best of the best in her portfolio is presented in the exhibition, including her interpretation of the deadliest foreign attack on...
Plein Air Competition 2017
Exhibition: Sept. 8 through Nov. 11 Painters and nature crossed paths during the Brigham City Museum’s Fourth Annual Plein Air Competition. The event was open to all ages. Works submitted will hang in the museum Sept. 8 through Nov. 11. Each artist also submitted a small painting for a fundraiser for the museum at a...
Ode to Light
Ode to Light - Photography Competition and Exhibition Images that cut through the barriers of tradition won top honors in the Brigham City Museum’s recent Photography Competition titled “Ode to Light.” All entries submitted will hang in the museum Nov. 17 through Jan. 13, 2018. Admission is free. The museum is located at 24 North...
Vintage Quilt Exhibition
Quilts that are cherished heirlooms and others that are historic treasures from travels will hang in the Brigham City Museum during its Vintage Quilt Exhibition Jan. 20 through April 3, 2018. The pieces combine patchwork, applique and embroidery in endless combinations, and nearly all have been produced before 1940. Families throughout Utah have unrolled or...
Schools in Box Elder County
Just as school bells have evolved over time from a brass bell rung by hand to a computerized tone from a speaker system, education from pioneer days to the present has progressed dramatically. An historical exhibition featuring photographs and artifacts titled “From A to Z – Schools in Box Elder County, Past and Present” will...
Imagining Innovation: Aerospace Art
Imagining Innovation: Aerospace Art April 7 - June 12 2018 at the Brigham City Museum of Art & History Employees of Thiokol Chemical Corporation, known today as Orbital ATK, in Promontory, Utah, had the solemn responsibility over the years to produce solid rocket boosters for space launch vehicles as well as other products. Thiokol hired...