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The Healing Initiative: Partnering with BDAC to Build Resilience Through Yoga, Mindfulness, Movement, and the Arts
By Dr. Angie Holzer, Founder of the Healing Initiative, a project of WikiCharities Across Utah—and especially here in Davis County—many people are seeking ways to slow down, reconnect, and find steadiness in a world that often feels overwhelming. Mental-health challenges continue to rise, reminding us how essential it is to have supportive, accessible spaces where individuals and families can heal and thrive. This is the heart of the Healing Initiative, and why our team is ho
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Bold Vision, Rooted Purpose: BDAC’s 2025–2028 Strategic Plan Launches a New Era for the Arts
The newly released 2025–2028 Strategic Plan—a document that sharpens our vision, reaffirms our purpose, and clarifies our role in the regional arts landscape.
Over the last year, in partnership with Union Creative, BDAC engaged in a comprehensive planning process with board, staff, and community voices. The result is a focused, intentional roadmap for the next three years—one rooted not in expansion for expansion’s sake, but in deep alignment with who we are and how we serve
Dec 1, 20253 min read


Holiday Gingineering: How to Create (and Enter!) the Perfect Gingerbread House
The holidays are sweeter at the Bountiful Davis Art Center, and nothing says winter magic quite like a room filled with gingerbread houses — whimsical cottages, candy-covered castles, and cozy cabins that smell like cinnamon and cheer.
Nov 13, 20253 min read


Art As A Life-Long Learning Tool at BDAC
At BDAC, we believe education doesn’t just happen in classrooms—it happens every time we are invited to think, feel, and see differently. And in that way, art is one of the most powerful educators we have. It teaches more than history or technique. It teaches empathy, patience, observation, and curiosity. It invites us to sit with complexity, explore new perspectives, and expand our understanding of the world—and ourselves. That’s why every exhibition at BDAC is more than jus
Nov 7, 20253 min read


The Art of Well-Being: Creativity and Mental Health
On October 10, the world pauses to observe Mental Health Awareness Day , a reminder of the importance of caring for our emotional and psychological well-being. At Bountiful Davis Art Center (BDAC), we affirm the arts as more than a form of cultural enrichment: they are vital to public health, healing, and civic life. This belief is embedded in our strategic plan, where one of our core values is Art as Civic Well-Being . We state: “We believe the arts are essential to public h
Sep 29, 20254 min read


The Art of Awareness: What Classical Nudes Can Teach Us About Breast Health
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month — and here at BDAC, we’re inviting you to see this moment through the lens of art history . For...
Sep 29, 20252 min read


SB Dance’s Curbside Theater at BDAC
On Friday, September 12 at 8:15 PM, the streets outside the Bountiful Davis Art Center will come alive with movement, music, and magic....
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Summerfest 2025 at Bountiful Davis Art Center: Celebrate Global Performance
Now in it's 50th year, Summerfest 2025 returns to Bountiful City Park (400 N 200 W, Bountiful, UT) on Friday, August 8 and Saturday,...
Jul 31, 20253 min read


Button by Button: Creativity and Craft with Robert Fuerer
Reflections on the June 24 Artist Talk at BDAC Written by Isabelle Churchill Artist Robert Fuerer’s June 24 Art Talk offered a rare...
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Artist Xi Zhang Leads “Idea Generator” Workshop and Talk at BDAC
Written by Isabelle Churchill On June 18, BDAC was honored to host exhibiting artist Xi Zhang for “Idea Generator,” a special afternoon...
Jul 2, 20252 min read


Holding the Pieces: The Healing Power of Art
Written By Amanda Grow, Executive Director of Grandview for Good The Fragments to Wholeness exhibit, which opened at BDAC on...
Jun 26, 20254 min read


The Art of Pysanky: How Eggshells Preserve Culture and Stories
At first glance, a decorated egg may seem like a simple ornament, but in the hands of artist Ingrid Hersman, it becomes a sacred symbol...
Jun 16, 20253 min read


2026 through Early 2027 Season: Call for Proposals
Submissions Open: April 10 – May 11, 2025 Bountiful Davis Art Center (BDAC) is excited to announce a call for proposals. We invite...
Apr 22, 20253 min read


Experience the Cultural Mosaic at Bountiful Davis Art Center’s Summerfest
Each year, Bountiful Davis Art Center’s Summerfest transforms Davis County into a hub of international artistry, music, and cultural...
Mar 13, 20253 min read


Experience Art and Education at BDAC: Opportunities for Students, Families, and Educators
At Bountiful Davis Art Center (BDAC), we’re passionate about creating accessible and inspiring experiences for students, educators, and...
Jan 28, 20253 min read


50 Years of Art and Innovation
How Half a Century Shaped the Vision and Voice of One of Utah's Oldest Arts Organizations. In 1974, the American art scene embraced...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


The Immeasurable Value of the Arts
The arts are difficult to measure by carry immeasurable value, here's why.
Oct 16, 20245 min read


Meet Aleta Boyce: A Multifaceted Artist and Educator
Aleta Boyce is a talented artist and dedicated teacher with over 15 years of experience working with high school and college students....
Sep 18, 20241 min read


A Magical Evening with SB Dance’s Curbside Theater
On Saturday, September 7th, we took to the street as SB Dance’s Curbside Theater brought their one-of-a-kind performance, Tarotville™, to...
Sep 16, 20242 min read


Celebrating the Success of Summerfest: A Tribute to Artists, Performers, and Culinary Creatives
This year’s Summerfest at Bountiful Town Square was a vibrant display of creativity, culture, and community, made possible by the...
Aug 29, 20243 min read
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