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Edwin Evans (1860-1946), Boulders by Water Pool, c.1893, oil on canvas, 20 7/8 x 28 ¼ inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1941. An intimate slice of nature, seemingly untouched by [...]

Minerva Teichert (1888-1976), King Benjamin’s Farewell Address, c.1949-1951, oil on masonite, 36 x 48 inches. Brigham Young University Museum of Art, 1969. Standing atop a tower suggestive [...]

Today we will learn about all of the different kinds of journeys people take, whether migrating to a new land or taking a small trip to the art museum. Look for all of the exciting adventures as [...]

Explore the Artwork: Mahonri Young, grandson of Brigham Young, was born in Salt Lake City on August 9, 1877, and grew up surrounded by hard-working pioneers during a time when the wild west [...]

Welcome to Open Studio! Today we are going to learn more about a work of art that artist Gabriel Dawe created in the MOA in November 2014. Exploring the Artwork Have you ever seen the large [...]

Welcome to Open Studio! Today we will be viewing a work of art by artist Dan Steinhilber, who takes ordinary, everyday objects and makes them into extraordinary abstract sculptures! Exploring the [...]

Spring is the perfect season to GO GREEN! Today, let’s discover how various artists “think green” in their artworks. Exploring the Gallery The Meaning Of Green: Artists often use colors in [...]

Artists use lots of fun techniques to convey mood and feeling in their works. For example, emotions are often conveyed by how climate and weather are portrayed. In this Open Studio, a variety of [...]

In 2016, the National Park Service celebrated its 100th birthday! Capturing the Canyons reminds us how visual artists influenced the creation of the national parks that we enjoy today, many of [...]

JEAN LÉON GÉRÔME, 1824 – 1904 LES RAMEAUX (CHRIST ENTERING JERUSALEM) At the beginning of Holy Week, we contemplate the Christ in His final days of mortality. In viewing Gerome’s [...]