2024 Willard Bay Events

UMFA in the Wild – Gyotaku Fish Rubbings
Willard Bay State Park, Willard Peak Pond Pavilion #1, 900 W 650 N, Willard, UT 84340 
Friday, July 19 | 2-4 pm | Free Event Park Fees still apply

Venture out to Utah’s amazing wilderness and make your own rubbings and drawings of fish inspired by the traditional Japanese art of Gyotaku fish prints. Gyotaku was created hundreds of years ago when Japanese fishermen wanted to record the fish they caught. Since there were no cameras, the fishermen would make prints of their fish using ink and rice paper.

UMFA in the Wild – Cyanotype Sun Prints
Willard Bay State Park, Willard Peak Pond Pavilion #1, 900 W 650 N, Willard, UT 84340 
Saturday, August 10 | 2-4 pm | Free Event Park Fees still apply

Experience Utah’s amazing wilderness with the UMFA and try your hand at one of the oldest ways to photograph nature.  We will learn about the structure of natural objects and create cyanotype prints of them using the sun.