Word art that reads: At the heart of it all.

Dive deeper into the history of the art on view, explore the behind-the-scenes workings of the Museum, and get down to the heart of it all with this monthly blog from the Utah Museum of Fine Arts! Explore topics like:


From Edo to Shin Hanga: The UMFA Presents the Arts of Japan

Throughout the Utah Museum of Fine Arts’ long history, we have hosted many traveling exhibitions from across the globe, but this […]
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Alma Thomas at the UMFA

The UMFA’s modern and contemporary gallery is currently basking in the glow of Alma Thomas’s Red Sunset, Old Pond Concierto […]
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De-mist-ifying Thomas Moran’s Painting of Kanab

Facing Thomas Moran’s staggering depiction of Utah’s well-loved desert south can leave observers disoriented, especially those of us who consider […]
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A Masterpiece Worth the Wait: Finding Manhattan in Utah

  In an art history survey class during my sophomore year of college, one of my brilliant professors, Susan Richmond, […]
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