Arts
South Jordan City Arts
- South Jordan Art's Council
- Next Art's Council Meeting Information
- Artist on Display
- Round it Up Program
- Arts Council Application
- Project Gallery
- Calls for ARtists
The South Jordan Arts Council consists of residents appointed by the South Jordan City Council. This council provides support and assistance in the implementation of Arts programs and events to create a life-long appreciation for the arts for the residents of the City of South Jordan. They strive to achieve their mission by providing opportunities for individuals and families to experience the Arts through education, participation, public works of art, and performance. If you are interested in joining the South Jordan Arts Council, you can download an application here.
Our Mission
Create life-long appreciation for the Arts for the residents of the City of South Jordan
Our Vision
Provide opportunities for individuals and families to experience the Arts through education, participation, public works of art, and performance.
Notice is hereby given that the South Jordan Art’s Council will hold a meeting on Thursday, June 23, 2022, in person in the City Hall, Balsam Conference Room, located at 1600 W. Towne Center Drive, South Jordan, Utah and virtually via Zoom phone and video conferencing. Persons with disabilities requesting assistance should contact the City Recorder at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Times listed are approximate and may be accelerated or delayed.
Arts Council Electronic Meeting at 7:00 p.m.
Art's Council Meeting Minutes
In a rotating spotlight, artists from around the valley are on display for several weeks at the Gale Center and City Hall. Features include medias as oil, charcoal, acrylic, pen and ink, watercolor, and photography. If you would like to be featured as an Artist on Display (AOD) in 2023, please email South Jordan Arts.
View art at the Gale Center
- Tuesday through Thursday from 10 am to 6 pm
- Friday from 10 am to 4 pm
View Art at City Hall
- Monday through Thursday 8 am to 6 pm
- Friday 8 am to 12:00 pm
2022 AOD Schedule
City Hall
January – Scott D. Roberts
- February – City Employee Art
- March – Dawn Riddle
- April – Kayla Wittwer
- May – Carina Barajas
- June – Kristin Carver
- July – Cassie Lewis
- August – Lyra Zoe Smith
- September – Durga Ekambaram
- October – Dustin Lewis
- November – Kelen Nora Wright
- December – Santa Photos
Gale Center
January – No AOD
- February – Scott D. Roberts
- March – Kayla Wittwer
- April – Dawn Riddle
- May – Kristin Carver
- June – Carina Barajas
- July – Lyra Zoe Smith
- August – Cassie Lewis
- September – Student Art
- October – Durga Ekambaram
- November – Rachel Nay
- December – No AOD
South Jordan Utility Customers can elect to have their Utility Bill rounded up to the nearest dollar and the increment will be donated towards funding the Arts in South Jordan City. Your involvement in the Arts benefits everyone in the community. The Round It Up program puts your change to work helping to fund the different programs and events in our community.
Please email completed application to the South Jordan Arts Council sojoarts@sjc.utah.gov
Coming soon!
South Jordan City Vibrancy Project
Get to the River Community Mural
Public Art Project at Approx. Jordan River Parkway Trail and 10600 S., South Jordan, UT 84095
CALL FOR UTAH ARTISTS: Request for Proposals
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
COMMISSION BUDGET: Up to $5,000, dependent on experience, scope and complexity of proposal.
PROJECT BACKGROUND
The City of South Jordan and the South Jordan Arts Council are requesting proposals for the commissioning of one mural, located beneath the 10600 S. Bridge on the Jordan River Trail.
The purpose of this project is to create a sense of community and add vibrancy to this heavily utilized section of Jordan River Trail in South Jordan. This area hosts a variety recreation activities and connects users to Mulligan’s Golf and Games, local restaurants, businesses, parks, and the Midas Fishing Ponds.
The installation of this mural will also coincide with South Jordan’s Get to the River event. This event will be held on Saturday, September 24 and is part of the greater Get to the River Festival that takes place throughout all of September. More information about Get to the River can be found at www.gettotheriver.org.
The proposals for this mural project are being considered for installation along the east wall of the tunnel, which is currently blank. The west wall features an existing rotating public art project for student and amateur artists. While artists may submit a proposal for either or both mural locations for consideration, this particular request for proposals, its timeline, and associated set of criteria are for the east wall only.
The organizations mentioned above are pleased to provide an opportunity for any Utah artist or Utah artist lead team to respond to this RFP with a mural proposal.
SITE LOCATION
A site tour with a City staff member will be available to artists interested in submitting a project proposal. The purpose of a site tour is to provide an opportunity for artists to examine the site, condition, ask questions, etc. in person. Participation in the site tour is optional and not required in order to be considered for the project.
Site Tour Schedule: Friday, August 12 from 12-1pm.
East Tunnel Wall Dimensions: Approximately 290 linear feet in length, with height sloped and ranging from 0-5 feet tall.
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