Coyote Gulch Art Village is a growing enclave of art galleries, artist studios, a café with patio dining, an arboretum and a labyrinth. The Village is an art center teaching painting, ceramics, and photography, or just a place to relax and explore. Concerts and festivals are also a part of the village. The Coyote Gulch Art Village is open to the public seven days a week.
Datura Gallery was the first gallery established in the Coyote Gulch Art Village. Indulge yourself and discover unique treasures among the stunning jewelry designs and eclectic pieces of art. This gallery offers paintings, glassware, ceramics and gifts from talented craftsmen and artists from the southwest. www.coyotegulchartvillage.com (435)-674-9595
Juniper Sky Fine Art Gallery offers a diverse collection of fine art. In addition to select seasonal shows, this 3000 square-foot gallery accommodates large pieces of sculpture, paintings, sculptural furniture and other unique works from artists who are recognized throughout the nation. www.coyotegulchartvillage.com
(435)-674-2306
Gallery 873 Metal Art Gallery
This gallery offers work by artists and craftsmen working in all mediums of metal. The gallery features outdoor sculpture, wall sculpture, furniture, jewelry, and functional pieces for home décor. www.gallery873.com (435) 673-6628
Earth and Light Gallery for landscape and nature photographs of the American West with emphasis on the red rock and desert regions of Utah and Arizona desert. Prints are available in various sizes on fine art papers or canvas. www.earthlightgallery.com (435) 673-2805
Blue Raven Studio is a working art studio and teaching center that fosters support of the arts and the individual artist. Acrylic/Oil classes are offered weekly and private lessons are also available. www.blueravenartstudio.com Susan (435) 627-2361 or Janet (435) 652-1948
Xetava Gardens Cafe serves breakfast and lunch 7 days a week staring at 7:30 am and dinner Thursday through Saturday night starting at 5:30. Xetava offers free wireless Internet, a selection of books and gift items, your choice of the vast variety of drinks and homemade treats, all in a relaxed setting. www.xetavagardenscafe.com (435) 656-0165
Zia Pottery is a co-op of pottery artists. Pottery is available for sale. Pottery classes and workshops are offered throughout the year to the general public in wheel and hand building. Raku, gas and electric kilns used. Co-op memberships also available. www.coyotegulchartvillage.com (435)-688-8300
Desert Rose Labyrinth an eleven-circuit labyrinth with an adjoining sculpture garden provides an oasis of quiet for contemplation and reflection. Visitors are welcome to walk the labyrinth or meditate peacefully.
Xetava Desert Arboretum Foundation functions as a resource on xeriscaping. Visitors enjoy walking its paths reading the information on desert appropriate landscaping, and viewing native plants. The arboretum assists local residents and the Kayenta community in selecting plants for individual homes and gardens. The "Desert Bloom Festival" is sponsored by the Arboretum Foundation and is held the first weekend in May.
Festivals and other Events. "Art in Kayenta" held President's Day Weekend is in its 9th year. The juried art festival is the fundraiser for Friends of Ivins Animal Shelter and brings a broad spectrum of artists working in many mediums.
"Desert Bloom Festival" is held the first weekend in May. It is the newest festival sponsored by the Xetava Desert Arboretum Foundation and will feature artists that create whimsical, practical and functional works of art designed with a garden motif or theme. Outdoor sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry as well as indoor garden themed paintings will be exhibited. Workshops and information on water conservation, Green living, and xeriscaping in the desert will be held each day and open to the public free of charge.
