By Dr. Angie Holzer, Founder of the Healing Initiative, a project of WikiCharities Across Utah—and especially here in Davis County—many people are seeking ways to slow down, reconnect, and find steadiness in a world that often feels overwhelming. Mental-health challenges continue to rise, reminding us how essential it is to have supportive, accessible spaces where individuals and families can heal and thrive. This is the heart of the Healing Initiative, and why our team is ho

The newly released 2025–2028 Strategic Plan—a document that sharpens our vision, reaffirms our purpose, and clarifies our role in the regional arts landscape. Over the last year, in partnership with Union Creative, BDAC engaged in a comprehensive planning process with board, staff, and community voices. The result is a focused, intentional roadmap for the next three years—one rooted not in expansion for expansion’s sake, but in deep alignment with who we are and how we serve

The holidays are sweeter at the Bountiful Davis Art Center, and nothing says winter magic quite like a room filled with gingerbread houses — whimsical cottages, candy-covered castles, and cozy cabins that smell like cinnamon and cheer.

At BDAC, we believe education doesn’t just happen in classrooms—it happens every time we are invited to think, feel, and see differently. And in that way, art is one of the most powerful educators we have. It teaches more than history or technique. It teaches empathy, patience, observation, and curiosity. It invites us to sit with complexity, explore new perspectives, and expand our understanding of the world—and ourselves. That’s why every exhibition at BDAC is more than jus