BANNERWORKS
14 PANELS | Downtown Salt Lake City | Always Free | Open 24/7
Craft Lake City presents BannerWorks—a series of 14 large-scale panels displayed along Broadway (300 South) between 200 West and 200 East. For nearly a decade, Craft Lake City has helped energize downtown Salt Lake City’s evolving cultural district through dynamic public art exhibitions. Open 24/7 and free to the public, the panels feature visually striking artwork designed to captivate and engage passersby.
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 2026
Craft Lake City is proud to debut a new BannerWorks exhibition created in partnership with SVS and YWCA Utah in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, bringing stories, resources and conversations surrounding domestic violence into the heart of downtown Salt Lake City.
Now on display along Broadway for the month of September, the exhibition features 14 large-scale installations designed to raise awareness, support survivors and connect community members with resources available throughout Utah. Through powerful visuals and educational messaging, the exhibition invites passersby to learn more about domestic violence, recognize its impact and consider the role each of us can play in creating safer communities.
The installation coincides with Domestic Violence Awareness Month, observed throughout October and centers the voices, strength and resilience of survivors while helping make conversations about domestic violence more visible and accessible in a public space.
About SVS
SVS is a survivor-centered organization supporting individuals impacted by domestic abuse and sexual violence. The organization provides free and confidential services including emergency shelter, safe housing, trauma-informed counseling, advocacy and other resources designed to help survivors move toward safe and empowered futures.
In addition to direct survivor services, SVS provides education and prevention programming aimed at ending cycles of violence and helping communities become part of the solution.
About YWCA Utah
YWCA Utah works to advance the well-being of survivors and communities throughout Utah through domestic violence and residential services, children’s services and programs centered on equity and safety.
Together, SVS and YWCA Utah provide critical resources, advocacy and support for survivors while working to increase awareness and prevent domestic violence throughout Utah.
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BannerWorks is Craft Lake City’s rotating outdoor exhibition series, featuring 14 large-scale panels along Broadway (300 South) in downtown Salt Lake City. The exhibition is free to view and open to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week throughout October 2026.
past EXHIBITIONS
Health & Heritage Fair
Aug & Sept 2026
Read About the Health & Heritage Fair
Craft Lake City partnered with the Utah Health Policy Project (UHPP) to present a BannerWorks exhibition celebrating health, culture and community in Utah while highlighting the Health & Heritage Fair, an annual community event hosted by UHPP’s Take Care Utah program.
Displayed along Broadway in downtown Salt Lake City through September 2026, the exhibition featured 14 large-scale photographs paired with informational graphics introducing visitors to the Health & Heritage Fair and the people, organizations and resources connected to the event.
The exhibition coincided with Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated annually from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, and highlighted the culture, community connections and shared experiences at the heart of the Health & Heritage Fair.
“The Health & Heritage Fair is about bringing people together to celebrate Hispanic heritage while making health resources and community services more accessible,” said Julie Sotelo, Take Care Utah Manager at Utah Health Policy Project. “We’re grateful to partner with Craft Lake City to share that message in a new way and invite more people to learn about the fair and the resources available to them.”
About the Health & Heritage Fair
The 2026 Health & Heritage Fair was held on Saturday, Sept. 26 at the Utah State Fairpark and was free and open to the public.
Hosted by Take Care Utah, the fair brought families and communities together for a day of health resources, cultural celebration and connection. Visitors enjoyed live music, folkloric dance and cultural performances, family activities, local food and vendors while connecting with healthcare providers and community organizations.
The event also provided access to free health resources and services, including health screenings, vaccines, healthcare education, enrollment assistance and connections to local providers and support organizations.
Learn more:
Utah Health Policy Project
Health & Heritage Fair
This exhibition was part of BannerWorks, Craft Lake City’s rotating outdoor exhibition series featuring 14 large-scale panels along Broadway (300 South) in downtown Salt Lake City.
DIY takes broadway
july & august 2026
Read About DIY Takes Broadway
Craft Lake City is proud to debut DIY Takes Broadway, the latest installation in its BannerWorks outdoor exhibition series. The public exhibition features artwork from exhibitors participating in the 18th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. Now on display in downtown Salt Lake City, DIY Takes Broadway offers a preview of the artisans and experiences visitors will discover at this year’s DIY Festival, Aug. 7–9, 2026, at the Utah State Fairpark.
DIY Takes Broadway features 12 banners, each created by local DIY Festival exhibitors, highlighting their original artwork and designs. Two additional banners, designed by Craft Lake City’s graphic designer Kaden Terry, introduce visitors to the DIY Festival and invite the public to experience the featured artists’ work in person.
Featured DIY Takes Broadway artists and artworks include:
- Healing for Humans — Angels Are With You
- Camille Nugent Design — Latch (2025)
- Skill Collectors — Snowy River
- Denyse R D Art — Azure Zenith
- Ox&Ox&Ox — Untitled
- Eclare Arts — Timp
- Britani Mason Photography — Impressionism
- Roadkill Prints — History Repeats
- Purple Mothix — Glass Flowers
- Stellium Arts — Cock & Cobra
- Neuer Geist — Protecting Our Land, Air, Water, and Way of Life
- Isabell’s Umbrella — Untitled
“At Craft Lake City, we believe creativity should be accessible to everyone,” says Angela H. Brown, Executive Director of Craft Lake City. “BannerWorks brings local artwork into a public space where anyone can experience it while celebrating the artists, makers and innovators who help shape Utah’s creative community.”
To celebrate the exhibition, Craft Lake City will host a free virtual Lunch & Learn on Wednesday, July 22, at 12 p.m. MDT via Zoom. During the event, attendees will hear directly from several featured artisans as they discuss their work, creative process and inspiration behind their pieces. Participants will also have the opportunity to ask questions during a live Q&A.
The featured exhibitors represent a wide range of creative disciplines, including illustration, painting, photography and mixed media. Their banners offer a preview of the creativity visitors can experience at the DIY Festival.
Visitors are encouraged to explore DIY Takes Broadway before attending the 18th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons, Aug. 7-9, 2026, at the Utah State Fairpark. There, they can shop local, meet the makers, enjoy live demonstrations and performances, participate in hands-on activities and discover Utah’s creative community.
BannerWorks are free to view and open to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The exhibition is located along Broadway (300 South) between 200 West and 300 East in downtown Salt Lake City and will be open through August.
The Soul of the West
may & june 2026
Read About The Soul of the West
Craft Lake City is proud to announce their new Celebration of the Hand exhibition: The Soul of the West featuring 14 pieces shot by a Utah-based artist best known as The Cowboy Photographer, Seth Stern. This new outdoor photography exhibition features a series of 14 black-and-white photographs capturing the culture, resilience and spirit of cowboys across the west.
As part of the exhibition programming, Craft Lake City hosted a free virtual Lunch & Learn conversation on May 15th at 1pm, featuring Seth Stern and members of the community. During the live online discussion, attendees had the opportunity to hear directly from the artist about the inspiration and meaning behind The Soul of the West, engage in conversation about the work, and ask questions.
About the Artist:
Originally from Los Angeles, Seth Stern began photographing cowboys while traveling across the country after leaving the film industry. What started as a search for direction evolved into a personal and artistic transformation that continues to shape their work today. Stern’s work documents the people and traditions of the American West through intimate portraiture and candid moments exploring themes of identity, faith, perseverance and transformation.
Installed along Broadway (300 South) between 200 East and Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City, The Soul of the West is free and open to the public 24 hours a day, seven days a week for the month of May and June 2026. The exhibition is presented as part of Craft Lake City’s Celebration of the Hand, a rotating public art series highlighting Utah and regional artists and mission-driven organizations. Celebration of the Hand exhibitions explore themes and ideas in ways that feel meaningful and relevant to the community.
