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Breaking ground with the new Dumke Arts Plaza

Breaking ground with the new Dumke Arts Plaza

Kierstynn King March 3, 2021

Ogden City Arts held a groundbreaking event for the new Dumke Arts Plaza on Facebook live Feb 26. The Dumke Arts Plaza will be located behind the Bigelow Hotel and Apartment building, at the corner...

Ogden's historical Monarch Building welcomes its newest attraction, Ogden Contemporary Arts (OCA).  OCA opens their doors on Friday, offering the public a glimpse of the OCA experience.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Pieza de arte interactiva presentada en la gran inauguración del nuevo centro de OCA

Andres Rodriguez February 22, 2021

Ogden Contemporary Arts celebró la gran inauguración de su nuevo centro feb. 12 en el edificio Monarch situado en la 2444 Washington Blvd.Venessa Castagnoli, directora ejecutiva de OCA, ha estado...

Ogden's historical Monarch Building welcomes its newest attraction, Ogden Contemporary Arts (OCA).  OCA opens their doors on Friday, offering the public a glimpse of the OCA experience.  (Nikki Dorber / The Signpost)

Interactive art piece featured at the grand opening of OCA’s new center

Adam Rubin February 17, 2021

Ogden Contemporary Arts held the grand opening of their new center on Feb. 12 in the Monarch building at 2444 Washington Blvd.Venessa Castagnoli, executive director at OCA, has been working with many...

Dancing in the Stream presents new works by student choreographers

Dancing in the Stream presents new works by student choreographers

Kierstynn King January 11, 2021

On Dec. 12 and 19, Orchesis Dance Theatre presented the second part of their Dancing in the Stream performances online. All of the performances were filmed during the weekend of Nov. 12. "Her Abandoned...

Designing a personal brand can be difficult, but it's one of the most important components of being a professional graphic designer. Students in WSU's BFA program have to put together a personal portfolio in order to graduate. (Delaney Nye / The Signpost)

Personal branding, senior seminar and the life of a design student

February 19, 2020

I remember discovering graphic design in a Layout & Design class in my early 20s. Something that would let me combine my skills and creatively solve visual problems for people? I was immediately interested....

Painting of Teresia Teaiwa, one of the many shown in the Art Gallery. (Bella Torres / The Signpost) Photo credit: Isabella Torres

Making waves at the art of the pacific opening

Kierstynn King September 11, 2019

Monique Ho-Ching, senator of The Ohana Association, said Pacific Islanders are often primarily recognized for their athleticism. Weber State's TOA hopes to change the stereotype."Our athletes think they...

Art Stroll downtown Ogden, Art Box. Seth Hadlock and his wife.(Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

An evening stroll on 25th Street

Sharon Valverde Vargas July 8, 2019

Seth Hadlock — a WSU alumnus, local artist and rancher — also does western wildlife art. Hadlock primarily utilizes charcoal in his art after finding his passion as a student in WSU. “I...

Dreamscapes' interactive installations are not just for people. Photo credit: Sharon Valverde Vargas

The art of the pop-up experience

Sharon Valverde Vargas July 8, 2019

Niche pop-up art experiences have attracted young, social media-driven people around the world recently. Art installations dedicated to ice cream, candy, selfies and death have surfaced, giving people...

Local venders and patrons participating in Fyrecon 2017 event. (Brooke Lilley / Signpost)

Fyrecon brings creators together

Leah Higginbotham June 24, 2019

From New York Times bestselling authors to famous artists who’ve worked at Disney, Fyrecon 2019 at Weber State Davis Campus brought some big names this year. Fyrecon is a writing and art conference...

Union Station hosting the Ogden Arts Festiva Photo credit: Madeline Thorpe

Ogden City joins the arts

Madeline Thorpe June 10, 2019

Art enthusiasts and new fans alike lined up outside the entrance of Ogden’s Art Festival on June 8 in appreciation of local artists in the community. Every summer for the past 15 years, local artists...

Vendors that attended Uncon ranged from sport memorabilia dealers to toys and other collectibles. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Local artists showcase art at Ogden UnCon

Sharon Valverde Vargas June 10, 2019

Locals and people from different states alike gathered to share their passion for pop culture and art at Ogden UnCon. The pop culture convention embraced all forms of art through guest artists, workshops,...

Photo credit: The Argo House

Nine Rails Creative District plan rolls out

Alyson Johnson February 8, 2019

The Nine Rails Creative District is a hub for creatives and individuals in the Ogden area to come together and experience some of the amazing talent the city has to offer. The Nine Rails Creative...

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