Salt Lake County Youth Services


This past month I have been working with youth in the foster homes of Salt Lake County to create two large mosaic projects. Yesterday I finally completed installation, and here are the results:
Thanks go out to the awesome kids who helped create, and to Tiffanie Player (recreation therapist with SLCo) for allowing us the creative liberty to express as we wished! :)
Friday, April 30th, 2010. Filed under: anti-drugs anti-tobacco bricks collaborative art community arts community project foster children foster home glass tile mosaic mosaic tiles no smoking tree mosaic yin-yang
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Serving Salt Lake, Utah,
and Summit Counties [Roger] came to our home and did the work professionally and reliably. The end product was fantastic and exceeded our expectations.
— Brett Stimpson, Residential Home, UTRoger Whiting is one of THE most creative and effective teachers within our community. He has a true talent for inspiring kids of all ages to explore themselves and the world through art.
— Liz Robinson-Rich, former YouthCity Liberty Park Coordinator[Nibley Park students] are creating a 10-by-14-foot glass-and-stone tile mosaic mural for an outer wall of One World Everybody Eats, a nonprofit restaurant that aims to feed the poor...It’s colorful and innocent and could only have been designed by children.
— Natalie Dicou, Salt Lake Tribune













