South Salt Lake’s Creative Industries Zone is home to the largest collection of street art in Utah. Dozens of artists from Utah and across the country have left their mark on the funky and post-industrial buildings in the area. Inside these buildings, you’ll find local innovators, artists, makers and those who celebrate their unique neighborhood.
Each year, this open-air gallery grows as new artists are selected to bring unique creations to the area.
Come discover. Be surprised. Experience Mural Fest.
Artists from all over Utah and from across the country have brought an exciting vibe to the streets and alleyways of South Salt Lake’s Creative Zone.
2022 Mural Artists: Atentamente, Gerry Swanson, Lindsay Huss, Rafael Blanco, Rather Severe, Rian Kasner, Smock & Roll, TakerOne, Thomas Turner, Wes Abarca
2021 Mural Artists: Bill Louis, Brooklyn Ottens & Matt Monsoon, Emily Ding, George Baker, Hayley Barry, Himed & HOKZYN, Joseph Toney, Miles Toland, Roots Art Kollective, Traci O’Very Covey
2020 Mural Artists: Alex Johnstone, Chris Peterson, Evan Jed Memmott & Isaac Hastings, Traci O’Very Covey, Veronica Zak, Michael Kirby (Community Mural Artist)
2019 Mural Artists: Ann Chen, ARCY, Billy Hensler, Chuck Landvatter, Dan Toro, Evan Jed M`emmott, Josh Scheuerman, Matt Monsoon, Traci O’Very Covey, Trent Call
2018 Mural Artists: Bill Hensler, Brandon Brumfield, Chuck Landvatter, Daniel Overstreet, Elaina Court, Elisabeth Bunker, Jann Hanworth, Jorge Arellano, Josh Scheuerman, Justin Johnson, Roger Whiting, Veronica Zak.
Important dates coming up:
December 1, 2022 – Mural Fest online artist application opens. Call is open to both national and international applicants. Artists are invited to apply either as a Mural Artist (with previous mural experience) or as an Apprentice Artist. For more information and to apply, please visit the following links:
January 16, 2023, 5:00 PM (MST) – Online application closes
January 16-20, 2023 – Mural Fest artist jury
January 23, 2023 – Mural Artists notified
May 1-12, 2023 – Mural Fest painting
May 13, 2023 – Mural Fest Artist Meet & Greet Celebration – place and time TBA
On Saturday, May 14th, 2022 we celebrated the completion 10 new murals, at the annual Mural Fest Artist Meet & Greet in South Salt Lake’s Creative Industries Zone. It was a chance to mingle with artists, enjoy food trucks and live entertainment and celebrate community. Save the date for the 2023 Artist Meet & Greet – May 13, 2023!
Check it out and read more about all the other winners in our great state! City Weekly’s Best of Utah 2021!
