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The Utah Society of Addiction Medicine and the Utah Department of Health and Human Services are thrilled to present this summer's Art for the Recovery Community Festival!

Join us August 20th at Sugar Space Arts Warehouse in downtown Salt Lake City (132 W 800 S) for our fourth annual festival celebrating and showcasing artists in recovery.

The ARC festival opens at 6pm with a gallery exhibit featuring work by visual artists, painters, photographers, and more. An evening concert, starting at 7:30pm, will include performances by local poets and musicians.

This event is free and open to the public. Masks are encouraged but not required. We look forward to seeing you all there for a beautiful evening of expression, connection, and celebration!

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*a livestream of the concert will be available to watch via our website for those unable to attend in-person.

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NOW ACCEPTING ARTIST APPLICATIONS!

Are you an artist in recovery? We would love to have you present your work at this year’s festival! All disciplines - painting, photography, music, dance, etc. - are welcome and encouraged to apply. Applications can be accessed at artfortherecoverycommunity.com/2022 The last day to apply is August 10. Feel free to contact us with any questions!

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About ARC:

ARC: Art for the Recovery Community is an annual art festival sponsored by the Utah Society of Addiction Medicine to showcase and celebrate local artists in recovery.

The festival welcomes artists of all disciplines ranging from poetry, photography, and visual art to music, dance, spoken word, and beyond. We come together in order to share our work, celebrate the process of recovery, and utilize art’s unique power to open, expand, and deepen channels of communication and understanding within our local community.

For more information, please visit artfortherecoverycommunity.com