UPCOMING EVENTS AT A GLANCE

125 Years of Collecting - UDAM - Visual Arts Gallery Show - Now thru Feb 12

Sam Wu - ZNP Artist in Residence Presentation - Feb 13

Canyon Kaleidoscope Community Art Show - Feb 16 thru March 27

The Canyon's Got Talent - Talent Show - Mar 5

Svetlana Smolina - Classical Piano Performance - Mar 27

Z-ARTS BOARD MEETINGS

Have you ever wondered what goes on at the Z-Arts Board Meetings? Well, now is your opportunity to find out! These meetings are open to anyone interested in attending. They are typically held on the first Tuesday of each month from 3:00 to 5:00 PM at the Rockville Community Center, located at 34 E Main Street, Rockville, UT.


The next meeting has been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 10, 2026. We warmly invite you to join us and observe. If you have a topic you would like to discuss with the Board, please let us know ahead of time.


NOTE: Date and times are subject to change.

Email zarts@springdaletown.com to confirm.

ARTIST COMMUNITY HEADS UP!

4th Annual Canyon Kaleidoscope Community Art Show 

REGISTER HERE: https://forms.gle/UV9pLJS7cAV2EA1W8

 

PLEASE NOTE: This show is intended for Zion Canyon Artists and/or participants of the Canyon art classes community, with a very strong preference towards works created within the last year or so. 

 

Submissions are limited this year to 1 or 2 works of art per artist. All appropriate works will be accepted.

All wall pieces should be gallery-ready, with frame or museum-depth finished canvas, and attached wire, approximately 25% from the top. Appropriate framing exceptions for some finished work such as fiber, etc.


ARTWORK DROP OFF at the Canyon Community Center:

Friday, February 13, from 2:00pm to 5:00pm

 

Show run is February 16 - March 27, 2026

PLEASE PICK UP ALL ARTWORK between 12:00-5:00pm, March 27, 2026.


Art Talk and Reception and will be on Friday, February 27 from 4:00 to 6:00pm.  

All artists are invited and encouraged to attend at the 4:00pm Art Talk to share a few words about their submissions in a fun, informal setting (optional.)


PERFORMING ARTS

"THE CANYON'S GOT TALENT"

NOTE: DATE CHANGE TO MARCH 5, 2026

Z-Arts is looking for folks to sign up for the family friendly talent show with Children and Adult categories in Rockville. Cash Prizes!

More Info Here

Sign Up Here - https://tinyurl.com/4ubunz97

SVETLANA SMOLINA - CLASSICAL PIANO

FRIDAY - MARCH 27, 2026 - 7:00PM

CANYON COMMUNITY CENTER

TICKETS ON SALE NOW AT "ZEFFY"

(Our new ticketing site where you pay ticket price only)

NO EXTRA FEES!!!

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/svetlana-smolina-classical-piano


VISUAL ARTS GALLERY SHOW

ART IN THE CANYON

Art Classes for Adults

Mondays from 3:00 to 5:30 pm

Canyon Community Center

126 Lion Blvd, Springdale, UT

https://listendelicious.art/

WATERCOLOR PRACTICE

MONDAYS, FEBRUARY & MARCH - 3:00 TO 5:30pm


THIS CLASS IS NOW FULL - PLEASE CONTACT LANELL DIKE AT THE EMAIL ABOVE FOR MORE INFO AND/OR TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST

About Art Classes

$10 per class

5 Class Punch Pass - $5

10 Class Punch Pass - $100

Drop-in Single Class - $12


No previous art experience is needed, just a desire to try new things and an openness to creative play and exploration. Some supplies may be provided depending on the class. Suggestions will be sent out before each class, so be sure to RSVP to get on the email list.


Purchase passes here

Fees must be paid online at Springdale Town Office during business hours, or in person with Robyn Sanders, Canyon Community Center Coordinator, during business hours.

UTAH DIVISION OF ARTS & MUSEUMS




Utah Artist Fellowship Applications Open Jan. 26 


The Utah Artist Fellowships are $5,000 awards that recognize the careers of Utah artists demonstrating exceptional creativity in their fields. Fellows are chosen by out-of-state, nationally renowned arts professionals. Selections are based on evaluation of application narratives as well as work samples from the past five years. Fellowships will be awarded in each of these categories:


Literary Arts – Five fellowships

Performing Arts (Music 2026) – Five fellowships

Visual Arts & Design Arts – Eight fellowships 


Application closes March 6 at 5 p.m. 



Learn More & Apply

OTHER CANYON HAPPENINGS

Z-ARTS BOARD OPPORTUNITIES

Join Our Team!


The Z-Arts Board is a group of volunteer Board Members and Program Chairs responsible for bringing quality Performing Arts, Visual Arts, Humanities, Literary, and Film events year-round to the Zion Canyon community. We welcome you to contact any of the Board members with comments, suggestions, or questions.



As the oldest continuously operating art council in the State of Utah, 
Z-Arts has a long and rich history. Come be a part of it!

About Us | Z-Arts

Still Looking for a New Leader!

 

We are eager to find enthusiastic candidates to take the lead in 2026!

 

Candidates passionate about the arts, with leadership experience and a commitment to diversity, are encouraged to apply. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to zarts@springdaletown.com.


Additional opportunities for Film and Literary Chairs are also available.


Visit the Z-Arts website to learn more about the exciting work we do!

WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS!

We Want You!

Z-Arts is always on the lookout for enthusiastic volunteers to help manage our information table and support various activities at our events.

DON'T BE SHY! Join the excitement and fun by signing up today!


We need volunteers of all kinds:

  • Are you artistic or creative and have an idea for a project or event?
  • Are you a patron and have a favorite art form you’d like to support?
  • Are you an organizational visionary and would like to help steward Z-Arts in this next chapter?

 

Contact us TODAY for more information and to sign up! zarts@springdaletown.com


RALLY FOR Z-ARTS

Come on, join the excitement!

IT'S NEVER TOO LATE TO BECOME A MEMBER!

JOIN OR RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP TODAY!

Membership is enormously important to the sustainability of Z-Arts. There are several different Z-Arts membership levels (Individual, Family, Artist, Business, and Benefactor.)


Memberships give back to the community.  Our local non-profit organization relies on small grants, memberships, sponsorships, and donations to provide quality arts and humanities programming within the Zion Canyon.  Your membership also includes discounts at some ticketed events, workshop fees, as well as receiving the “Here’s Z Buzz” weekly newsletter email. 

 

Memberships help demonstrate to granting agencies that Z-Arts has the support of its community.  Each year we hope to do more to enrich and educate the canyon communities with the wonderful art all around us, and your support will help us to continue this quest.  As a reminder, your entire membership and contributions are tax deductible and is good for one year. 


Thank you so very much for considering this request. Scan the QR code below or join at Membership Plans which will take you to a secure page.


To become a Z-Arts member by mail, download a form here, and return the form and membership fee to:

Z-Arts

P.O. Box 115

Springdale, Utah, 84767

OUR MISSION

The mission of the Zion Canyon Arts and Humanities Council (Z-Arts) is to support and promote access to the arts and humanities while cultivating a climate of creativity, dialog, and the exchange of ideas for the communities of Zion Canyon and beyond.

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