EXHIBITION: For the Record: The Art of Al Sella

The University of Alabama Gallery 620 Greensboro Avenue, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

The University of Alabama Gallery will present For the Record: The Art of Al Sella, August 2-September 27, 2019. The public is invited to a reception on Friday, September 6 (First Friday in downtown Tuscaloosa), from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Works from the Sella Estate, the Birmingham Museum of Art, the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art…

Free and open to the public

EXHIBITION: Faculty Biennial Exhibition

The artwork of studio faculty in the Department of Art and Art History is the focus of this biennial exhibition at the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art. This opportunity allows the UA community to explore the variety created in the studio disciplines of ceramics, digital media, drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture. This year’s Biennial welcomes…

Event Series EXHIBITION: Purvis Young

EXHIBITION: Purvis Young

Paul R. Jones Museum 2308 Sixth Street, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

Purvis Young was a self-taught artist known for his expressive collages and paintings. Made on found objects, including scrap metal, book pages, and discarded envelops, his richly colored depictions of trucks, figures, and coil-shaped abstractions described a fraught, yet inspired experience of living in the poverty stricken Overtown neighborhood of Miami.