OGDEN, UTAH – November 4, 2025 – Ogden City Arts is pleased to announce the installation of public artwork on 15 utility boxes featuring original designs by local artists. Now in its second round, the Utility Box Art Project continues to increase public art engagement while enhancing the Nine Rails Creative District and downtown Ogden.
The selected artwork celebrates Ogden City’s rich and vibrant history. Designs include iconic local landmarks, tributes to Ogden’s cultural legacy, representations of Northern Utah’s landscapes and wildlife, imagery inspired by outdoor adventure, abstract compositions, and more.
The artists, pieces, and locations of the wrapped utility boxes are as follows:
| Artist | Artwork Title | Location |
| Ashley Moore | Untitled | 26th St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Ben Zack | Lewis Peak Sunset | 25th St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Heather Olsen | Untitled | 22nd St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Jamie Kyle | Untitled | 20th St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Kristy Hawkes | Neighbors New | 7th St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Rosa Cruz | Our Beautiful Mountains and Views | 2nd St. and Monroe Blvd. |
| Stephanie Swift | Untitled | 25th St. and Adams Ave., N.W. corner |
| Manuel Garcia | Untitled | 26th St. and Grant Ave. |
| Susan Snyder | Great Salt Lake Birds | 28th St. and Grant Ave., N.W. corner |
| Elizabeth Walsh | Big Horn Sheep | 28th St. and Grant Ave., S. E. corner |
| Chrystal Dawn | Untitled | 25th St. and Adams Ave., S.W. corner |
| Erica Lyon | Ogden Marathon Route | 26th St. and Lincoln Ave. |
| Nicole LaRue | If You Are A Dreamer, Come In | Dumke Arts Plaza |
| Heather Joy Zelch | Roots & Ragdolls | Ogden Ave., South side |
| Van Williamson | Speculative Life Beyond a Prehistoric Shore | Ogden Ave., North side |
“The Utility Box Art Project is a powerful way to bring everyday infrastructure to life,” said Ogden City Arts Administrator Lorie Buckley. “By transforming these ordinary street fixtures into vibrant canvases, we are not only supporting local artists but also enhancing the visual experience of downtown Ogden. These wraps reflect the creativity of our community and make public spaces more engaging, walkable, and uniquely ours.”
A public celebration of these new installations will be held in spring 2026.
For more information about this Utility Box Art Project, please visit https://www.ogdencity.gov/3031/Utility-Box-Art-Project-Round-2.
