ArtWorks 2017: Tennessee Valley Art Association Artist Members
2018-01-05 00:00 (America/Chicago)

Art with Friends (3rd Thursday)
2017-09-21 17:30 - 19:30 | Tuscaloosa Museum of Art, 1400 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404, United States
Monthly on every 3rd Thursday of the month.

Homegrown Alabama Farmer's Market
2017-09-14 15:00 - 18:00 | Canterbury Episcopal, 812 5th Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401
Homegrown Alabama is The University of Alabama’s student-run farmer’s market. It is held on the lawn of Canterbury Episcopal Chapel from 3-6 every Thursday, April through November. Vendors from all over the state come every week to sell their goods, which include loads of produce, jams, honey, eggs, meats and home-baked treats. The market also features live music from local musicians.

5th Street Vintage Market
2017-09-10 10:00 - 16:00 | Northport Farmers Market, 4150 5th Street, Northport, AL, United States
Curated by This Ol’ Thing Vintage, Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy and DJ Tom Kat Kitten, 5th Street Vintage Market brings a one of a kind shopping experience to the area. We will feature many dealers from the region who specialize in vintage clothing, furnishings and vinyl recordings.

Vernon Alabama's Gospel Music Weekend
2017-09-08 17:30 - 2017-09-09 22:00 | Vernon City Complex, 44425 AL-17, Vernon, 35592, United States
Join us September 8th and 9th at the Vernon City Complex Auditorium in Vernon, Alabama for Vernon Alabama’s Gospel Music Weekend.
Each evening will feature a FREE concert showcasing Southern Gospel and Christian Country music by some of the best artists around the country (see the poster). Friday’s concert starts at 6:00 p.m. and Saturday’s concert starts at 5:30 p.m. Come out and enjoy some great gospel music and take the opportunity to meet and greet the artists while you are here! Concessions will be available. Admission is Free and a Love offering will be taken.
In addition to the concerts, there will be a Songwriting Seminar on Saturday, September 9th at 10:00 a.m. at the Vernon City Complex Auditorium. The seminar is being conducted by award winning singer/songwriter, Dr. Jeff Steele. If you are a beginner or a seasoned songwriter, this is for you. Jeff will talk about songwriting, publishing and royalties. The cost for the seminar is $25. To register, call Leslie McKay at 662.312.4146 or go online and purchase your ticket HERE.

"We Are Selma" Exhibition Opening
2017-08-24 12:00 - 17:00 | Moody Music Building, 810 2nd Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
We are Selma: The Selma Portrait Project by Kathryn Mayo

August 24 – September 29, 2017
Department of Art and Art History alumna Kathryn Mayo, a native of Selma, Alabama, returns to her home territory to present an important exhibition: We Are Selma: The Selma Portrait Project. Mayo decided to return to Selma for her sabbatical leave from Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, California, where she serves as photography professor. She set up a makeshift studio in Selma and began creating large 11 x 14 inch wet plate collodion portraits of Selma residents and recording interviews with the participants. The exhibition beautifully reflects the sitter and their attachment to a city with such storied history. Mayo will present a lecture on her work on UA campus during the exhibition. The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art is supported by the College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Art and Art History. For further information, contact the gallery at 348-1891.

We are Selma: The Selma Portrait Project by Kathryn Mayo Exhibition Opening
2017-08-24 - 2017-09-29 | Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 103 Garland Hall, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35487-0270, United States
Department of Art and Art History alumna Kathryn Mayo, a native of Selma, Alabama, returns to her home territory to present an important exhibition: We Are Selma: The Selma Portrait Project. Mayo decided to return to Selma for her sabbatical leave from Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, California, where she serves as photography professor. She set up a makeshift studio in Selma and began creating large 11 x 14 inch wet plate collodion portraits of Selma residents and recording interviews with the participants. The exhibition beautifully reflects the sitter and their attachment to a city with such storied history.

43rd Annual Bi-State Art Juried Competition Exhibit
2017-08-23 10:00 - 2017-10-07 16:00 | Meridian Museum of Art, 628 25th Ave., Meridian, MS, 39301, United States
The annual Bi-State is a juried exhibition presented by the Meridian Museum of Art, offering over $3,000 in awards and prizes including the $1,000 Best of Show Award. The purpose of the exhibition is to showcase contemporary artists in Mississippi and Alabama and reward their efforts.
Bill Kitchens has exhibited his work nationally and internationally in numerous juried and one-person exhibitions since 1980. He is the recipient of the 1991 Loyola University Alumni Association Teaching Award and the 1987 Louisiana Division of the Arts Fellowship. He has participated in many artist/printmaker collaborations and is an active member of The Los Angeles Printmaking Society, The Boston Printmakers, and The Print Consortium. He participated in the 14th Annual Bi-State Art Competition in 80s.

Art with Friends (3rd Thursday)
2017-08-17 17:30 - 19:30, 2017-07-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Tuscaloosa Museum of Art, 1400 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404, United States

First Friday: Dancing 'Round the Rabbit Hole: Paintings by Janet Mego
2017-08-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will host an exhibit of paintings by artist Janet Mego at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center Aug. 4-25, 2017. Titled “Dancing ‘Round the Rabbit Hole,” the display will be featured in The Arts Council Gallery. A reception honoring the artist will take place on Aug. 4 from 5-8 p.m. during First Friday

First Friday
2017-08-04 17:00 - 20:00 | Cultural Arts Center, 600 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States

Dancing 'Round the Rabbit Hole: Paintings by Janet Mego
2017-08-04 - 2017-08-25 | Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will host an exhibit of paintings by artist Janet Mego at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center Aug. 4-25, 2017. Titled “Dancing ‘Round the Rabbit Hole,” the display will be featured in The Arts Council Gallery. A reception honoring the artist will take place on Aug. 4 from 5-8 p.m. during First Friday.

Art Night with Bryce Speed
2017-08-03 17:00 - 20:00 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States

Art Night
2017-08-03 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Northport, Northport, AL, United States
This is a monthly FREE event that includes: an exhibition at Kentuck Art Center, Kentuck Studio Artists have studios open, pop up shops in the Courtyard of Wonders, a food truck, live music, Downtown Northport artists’ studios, champagne for Big Dog and Fire Ant members of Kentuck, wine, snacks, and cob oven pizza

Exhibition With Myrna Gates
2017-08-03 10:00 - 18:00 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States
The Myrna Gates exhibition will be held from 10am until 6pm

ArtWorks 2017: Tennessee Valley Art Association artist members
2017-07-30 - 2017-09-15 | Tennessee Valley Museum of Art, 511 N Water St, Tuscumbia, AL, 35674, United States

Native Pottery Demo: Knap-In & Birdfest
2017-07-22 11:00 - 15:00 | Moundville Archaeological Park, 634 Mound Park, Moundville, AL, 35474, United States
Join us at Moundville Archaeological Park for Saturday in the Park! We will have Tammy Bean with us to demonstrate how to make Native pottery.The event is free with regular admission! Enjoy two other events, Knap-In and Birdfest on this day as well!

2017-07-12 17:00 - 20:00
Before coming to The University of Alabama in 2014, Bryce Speed completed a residency at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts in Nebraska City and taught at Omaha Metro Community College, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Central Community College in Columbus, NE. His paintings and drawings have been included in numerous regional and national exhibitions. His artwork has been featured at the PS122 Gallery in New York City and included in the Nebraska Arts Council’s Nebraska Governor’s Residence Exhibition Program and exhibited at the Museum of Nebraska Art.

Bryce Speed
2017-07-12 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States

NEW: Deadline to Submit Ink Only Juried Competition for Printmaking
2017-07-09 08:00 - 23:30
ELIGIBLE ENTRIES

The goal of Ink Only is to create awareness and educate the public about the many various methods explored in printmaking. The exhibition is open to all forms of original printmaking including traditional, digital, and experimental processes.

Established and emerging artists 18 and over currently living in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee are invited to enter.

PRIZES

First Prize: $300 plus Solo Show at Paperworkers Local in the following 12 months.
Second Prize: $150
Third Prize: $75

First Friday Reception: Collected Memory
2017-07-07 17:00 - 2017-08-27 20:00
The Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa will open a new exhibition. The exhibition will run until Aug. 25 and showcases a collection of works created by artists of Southern heritage including Benny Andrews, Fahamu Pecou and 27 other artists.

First Friday Reception: "It's Never Too Late to Start"
2017-07-07 17:00 - 2017-08-20 20:00 | UA Gallery, 620 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
Art from Osher Lifelong Learning Institute students

First Friday Reception: "Dark Patriot" Exhibit
2017-07-07 17:00 - 2017-07-30 20:00 | Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States
“Dark Patriot” Exhibit of Work by artist Matt Daugherty at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center in The Arts Council Gallery July 7-28 with opening reception on July 7 from 5-8 p.m. during First Friday Gallery Hours M-F from 9-noon and 1-4 p.m.

"It's Never Too Late to Start" - Art from Osher Lifelong Learning Institute students
2017-07-07 - 2017-08-18 | UA Gallery, 620 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401, United States

Alabama Blues Weekend
2017-07-07 - 2017-07-08
Reserve your seat today for Alabama Blues Weekend, July 7-8 in Tuscaloosa!
Enjoy live Blues performances, and learn more about the history of the Blues. Reserve your seat today at ALBLUES.COM. Want a preview? Watch below.

Your $10 registration includes:

Friday and Saturday — at Bryant Conference Center, observe masterclasses and participate in sessions led by Blues experts, music industry experts, and UA faculty
Limited capacity…register at ALBLUES.COM to guarantee your seat!

Saturday night — Rollin’ with the Blues, a concert at Moody Music featuring performances by Blues guest artists and faculty with selected students

Additional FREE events:

Friday — Alabama Blues Project’s Advanced Band will play a free concert at UA’s Ferguson Center during lunch; bring your lunch and enjoy the concert

Friday night – Free public concert at Tuscaloosa’s Government Plaza

Register, view schedule and see who’s coming at:

ALBLUES.COM

First Friday
2017-07-07 | Downtown Tuscaloosa Galleries, United States
Check your local Tuscaloosa galleries for more details.

Art Night with Bernard Wright & Others
2017-07-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States
July 6th | Kentuck Art Night | 5:00 – 8:00 PM
FREE Admission for Art, Culture, and Live Music
Open Studios for Kentuck Artists!
Studio Artist Display in the Clarke Building!

July Art Night
2017-07-06 17:00 - 20:00 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States

Bernard Wright: Kentuck Art Center
2017-07-05 17:00 - 2017-07-09 20:00 | Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue , Northport , AL, 35473, United States
