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Plans Set for Virtual or In-Person President's Art Show Viewing

Exhibiting Nov. 5-18

Everyone is invited to the 2020 Salt Lake Community College President's Art Show, an annual, juried show with a total of $5,000 in prize money. This year 77 pieces were selected by the SLCC Art Committee from more than 266 entries.


The show celebrates Utah artists and the powerful ways in which art brings people together. This year’s exhibition showcases a wide range of talented professional and amateur artists using their skills in a variety of media. Many of the works are for sale.


Awards to be given out include:


President's Award $1,000
Selected by SLCC President Deneece G. Huftalin.


Community Award $1,000

Selected by honorary art community representative.


The following are selected by three local art professionals and/or artists:

  • Dennis Klaus Honorary Award $500
  • Best in Show $1,500
  • 2nd place $500
  • 3rd place $500


Located at:

Salt Lake Community College South City Campus

Multipurpose Room
1575 S. State Street, Salt Lake City


To view the virtual tour and celebration video (available second week in November), visit slcc.edu/artshow.


In-person viewings by appointment - to schedule, contact Danielle.Susi-Dittmore@slcc.edu or 801-957-4496


Individuals hoping to view the 2020 President’s Art Show can do so either by scheduling an in-person visit (see contact information above), or by viewing the virtual tour online (available during the second week of November). If you are planning to schedule an in-person viewing, please be advised that properly-worn masks are required, that we are not hosting groups of more than 19 people, we will need a full list of names and cell phone numbers of individuals joining your visit, and that there will not be printed programs but there will be a digital version available.


To virtually view works from SLCC’s permanent art collection, click here.

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