Sophie Maguire (Vancouver, BC) Originally from New York and having spent much of her life in the American northeast Sophie Maguire now resides in Vancouver, BC. A choreographer and landscape designer working at the intersection of drawing, history, and performance Sophie is currently a project designer at PFS Studio, an adjunct professor at UBC School …
Supper Club is back! 6:00 - Artist talk by Blanca Villalobos (Epicenter Frontier Fellow) -blancasvillalobos.com Join Epicenter for a hang with friends from Green River, Moab, Helper, and beyond. All ages are welcome! BYOB & snacks (in non-COVID times, we would provide!) BYO Melon & carving tools if you want to enter the Melon Days …
Blanca S. Villalobos, Cultural Worker + Artist (Beaumont, CA) A proud, queer daughter of immigrants, Blanca S. Villalobos (they/she) holds ancestral connections in Jalisco, MX, home to the Wixarika people, and was raised on the ancestral lands of the Cahuilla & Yuhaviatam/Maarenga'yam people in the San Gorgonio Pass of Southern California. A lover of deserts …
Zoom link to be added soon. Designer and Epicenter executive director, Maria Sykes, designer Frances Erlandson, designer Jason Dilworth, illustrator Summer Orr, and rural advocate Jamie Horter, will host a virtual panel discussion exploring the unique process of the forthcoming publication: a collection of reflections, criticisms, and examinations of the last decade of interdisciplinary creative …
Epicenter’s Summits bring creative practitioners together for a few days of fellowship and conversation over shared meals, performances, installations, and community service projects. Epicenter's third Summit will be held on March 30 - April 1, 2022, and is invite-only. Speakers, featured artists, and participants include but are not limited to Joseph Kunkel & Matt Smith …
Green River Rocks (formerly the "Rock & Mineral Festival") is a free, educational event that is open to the public. Hosted annually in early Spring in Green River, Utah, this three day long festival features guests speakers, field trips led by regional experts, and a pop-up market. Visit the event website for up-to-date information! https://vimeo.com/218842984 …
"Haimaz, Heimr, Hjem, Heem, Hām, Home is a broad examination of what it means to be home, in some cases, to lack a home, and the potential to create a home outside widely accepted and prescribed expectations. In a time of cultural, political, economic, environmental, and psychological ‘home’ instability for many, and as people emerge …
Green River Rocks (formerly the "Rock & Mineral Festival") is a free, educational event that is open to the public. Hosted annually in early Spring in Green River, Utah, this three day long festival features guests speakers, field trips led by regional experts, and a pop-up market. Visit the event website for up-to-date information! https://vimeo.com/218842984 …
Join us for our Melon Carving Party, held annually on the Friday night of Green River Melon Days! This event is free to the public and open to all ages. Bring your own melon to carve and carving, peeling, and melon-gutting tools. Water and sodas will be provided. All minors must be accompanied by a …
Epicenter will be tabling at the Rural Utah Project's Six Year Soireé! Stop by to say "Hi!" to our Executive Director (Maria Sykes) and Elpitha Tsoutsounakis (artist/designer and Epicenter Board Member), check out some new swag, or make a donation. Featuring Heal Utah, ACLU, Save Our Canyons, Diné Bikeyah, Rumpus Room, Torrey House Press, and …