Peter Wiarda's latest artwork AQI 151 will be on display at 2006: space oddity (2006 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT), from December 9 2022 to January 28 2023, with an opening reception Friday, December 9 at 6pm.
For purchase, please inquire at the gallery.
Peter Wiarda is a fine art photographer specializing in architectural, interior, abstract, and experimental photography. Interested in the craft from an early age, Peter made the leap from casual hobbyist to aspiring professional when he earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography from Utah State University in 2014. He now lives and works in Salt Lake City, enjoying its metropolitan setting and close proximity to the mountains.
Look for Peter's most current work on Instagram: @peter_wiarda
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography, Utah State University (USU), Logan, UT, 2014
FOTOSOMMER 13: Norway Study Abroad, USU, 2013
Systems Administrator, SLCC Online & eLearning Services, Salt Lake Community College (SLCC), 2018-present
Instructional Technologist, SLCC Online & eLearning Services, SLCC, 2016-18
Web & Graphic Designer, Center for Innovative Design and Instruction, USU, 2011-15
Synæsthesia: Visualizing Sound Through Photography, Edna Runswick Taylor Foyer, Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT, September 15 - November 8, 2021
Synæsthesia: Visualizing Sound Through Photography, God Hates Robots, Salt Lake City, UT, May 17 - June 14, 2019
50 Artist Show, 2006: space oddity, Salt Lake City, UT, 2022
Interpretations of Nature, Red Butte Garden, Salt Lake City, UT, 2022
Statewide Annual Exhibition, Rio Gallery, Salt Lake City, UT, 2018
Photo Utah EDU Art Show and Conference, SLCC, Salt Lake City, UT, 2017
SLCC President’s Art Show, SLCC, Salt Lake City, UT, multiple years (2016, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022)
Senior BFA Exhibition, Gallery 102, USU, Logan, UT, 2014
FOTOSOMMER 13, Gallery 102, USU, Logan, UT, 2013
Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, Gallery 102, USU, Logan, UT, 2013
Drawing Conclusions: USU Art Exhibit, Alpine Art, Salt Lake City, UT, 2012
Summerfest Arts Faire Plein Air Photography Contest, Tabernacle Square, Logan, UT, multiple years (2011, 12, 13, 15, 17)
“When Life Gives You Glitches”, Folio Literary Magazine, Vol. 20, #2, p.92, 2019
“Synæsthesia #2”, spectrum the SLCC Community Anthology 2017, Vol. 1, cover, 2017
“Iron to Iron, Dust to Dust”, The Southern Quill, Vol. 60, p.54, 2011
“Sunflower Soliloquy”, The Southern Quill, Vol. 60, p.64, 2011
Peter Wiarda Fine Art Photography (blog), self-published, 2011 - 2013
First Place - Professional Division, “PM2.5”, Summerfest Arts Faire Plein Air Photography Contest, Logan, UT, 2017
Honorable Mention - Abstract & Digital Art, “Monument”, Summerfest Arts Faire Plein Air Photography Contest, Logan, UT, 2015
R. T. Clark Photography Scholarship, USU, Logan, UT, 2013
Honorable Mention - Abstract & Digital Art, “Cruciformalism”, Summerfest Arts Faire Plein Air Photography Contest, Logan, UT, 2012
Honorable Mention, “Let It Pass”, Annual Undergraduate Exhibition, USU, Logan, UT, 2012
Wasatch Camera Club, Salt Lake City, UT, 2021-present
Utah State University Photo Guild, Logan, UT, 2012-14
Cache Valley Photographers, Logan, UT, 2010-13
Participant, “Photo Safari: Great Salt Lake and Cyanotype”, a 2-day workshop with Luminaria, Salt Lake City, UT, 2018
Co-curator, “Radiant Ravaged”, Thatcher-Young Mansion, Logan, UT, 2014
Volunteer, “Pet Photo Day”, Chase Fine Arts Center, USU, Logan, UT, 2014
Participant, USU Photography Spiral Jetty Field Trip and Workshops, Spiral Jetty, UT, 2013
Contributor, “Water: Utah’s Most Precious Resource”, Utah Water Education Project, USU, Logan, UT, 2012
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