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Back in the Saddle: Spring Art Roundup

ART Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, April 2, 2014.

Plan your Spring with this HUGE LINEUP of art events in West Alabama all the way to B’ham!

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TODAY

APR 2 Artist Talk: Mark Callahan, 4:30pm, Maxwell Hall, UA

APR 2 Artist Talk: Katherine Bradford, 7pm, Smith Hall 205, UA

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ONGOING

NOW-APR 4 “Artist to Artist: Tuscaloosa to Havana” 5th floor Gorgas Library http://events.ua.edu/events/uploads/1394132735_Exhibit_Cuba.jpg

NOW-APR 11 “The Whole Mine” exhibit by Lonnie Holley and UA art students, Paul R Jones Gallery https://www.facebook.com/events/207015702840902/

NOW-APR 17 Virginia Eckinger MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA https://www.facebook.com/events/218864611655261/

NOW-APR 18 Sumter County Fine Arts Council (SCFAC) Annual Juried Show http://colemanarts.org/2014/03/scfac-2014/

NOW-APR 18 38th Annual Juried Student Exhibition, Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, B’ham

NOW-APR 25 Kimberly Winkle, T.E.M.P. Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport

NOW-JUN 1 Applications to the 2014 Kentuck Festival of the Arts (through the Zapp web site only www.zapplication.org)

NOW-AUG 31 2014 “Quilted Vessel” – Craig Wedderspoon sculpture at the Birmingham Museum of Art http://www.artsbma.org/exhibitions-all/craig-wedderspoon

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UPCOMING

ART NIGHT (THURSDAY)

APR 3 Reception, Katherine Bradford, Sarah Moody Gallery, 6-8pm

APR 3 Reception, Virginia Eckinger, Sella-Granata Gallery, 6-8pm

APR 3 Kentuck Art Night: Scrawl by Kimberly Winkle, T.E.M.P. Gallery, 5-8pm

APR 3 Kentuck Art Night: Clay Co-op Artists Doris Blum and Fred Mitchell, 5-8pm

APR 3-MAY 9 Katherine Bradford: The Golden Age of Exploration, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA

FIRST FRIDAY

APR 4-25 “Reconstructions” photographs and photo–etchings by John DeMotte, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center’s Arts Council Gallery

APR 4 “Dog House” Recent paintings by Michael Meads at Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy https://www.facebook.com/graceaberdeanhabitatalchemy

APR 4 Reception for “Reconstructions” 5-8pm, Arts Council Gallery

APR 4 Black Belt Quilt Trail – Choctaw County Meeting, Butler, AL     https://www.facebook.com/events/600966613328443/

APR 4 Book Arts Group MFA Thesis Exhibition opening, 6-9pm, Harrison Galleries, Tuscaloosa

APR 5 Druid City Arts Festival 11am-7pm

APR 5-MAY 17 The Way We Worked,” Northport Heritage Museum

APR 6 5th Street Vintage Market <a>https://www.facebook.com/5thStreetVintageMarket</a>

APR 11-13 2nd Annual Black Warrior Film Festival http://www.blackwarriorfilmfest.com/

APR 11-MAY 11 Indivisible Measureless Currents, Mo Fiorella MFA Book Arts Thesis Exhibition, Gorgas Library 5th Floor, <a>https://www.facebook.com/events/490493707743963</a>/

APR 12 Montevallo Arts Council Arts Fest <a>https://www.facebook.com/montevalloartscouncil</a>

APR 25-27 Magic City Art Connection, Linn Park, B’ham <a>http://www.magiccityart.com/</a>

APR 26 African Gallery Reinstallation, BMA, B’ham: <a>http://www.artsbma.org/exhibition/african-gallery-reinstallation</a>/

APR 30 Birmingham Sidewalk Film Festival deadline for entries <a>http://sidewalkfest.com/submit-a-film/</a>

MAY 2 Montevallo Artwalk

MAY 31 Birmingham Artwalk 2014 Artist Applications Due <a>http://www.birminghamartwalk.org/</a>

JUL 5-OCT 26 “Black Like Who?,” BMA, <a>http://www.artsbma.org/exhibition/black-like-who</a>/

AUG 22-24 Birmingham Sidewalk Film Festival

OCT 18-19 43rd Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Northport

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CALENDARS, EVENT LISTS & VISUAL ARTS SITES

https://art.ua.edu/site/calendar-of-events/

https://art.ua.edu/site/galleries/sarah-moody-gallery-of-art/

https://art.ua.edu/site/galleries/woods-hall-gallery/

http://www.arts.alabama.gov/

http://www.artsnautism.org/

https://www.facebook.com/groups/artnighttuscaloosanorthport/

https://www.facebook.com/BBTCAC (Black Belt Treasures, Camden)

http://bryantmuseum.com/

http://creativecampus.ua.edu/

http://dcaf.ua.edu/

http://events.ua.edu/events/

http://events.publicbroadcasting.net/wual/events.eventsmain

http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/

http://kentuck.org/artnight.html

http://www.kentuck.org/claycoop.html

http://www.renaissanceartgallery.com

http://scfac.uwa.edu/default.htm

http://www.themakersmarketalabama.com/

http://tuscaloosamoa.org/calendar-2/

http://www.tuscarts.org/calendarofevents.php

http://www.tuscarts.org/artnight.php

http://www.tuscwawa.com/ (West Alabama Woodworking Assn.)

http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/section/ent

https://www.facebook.com/groups/361599977234696/ (Alabama Art Post)

http://alabama.travel/upcoming-events/search?q=Tuscaloosa

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Look for this email/FB Note each week from the UA Department of Art and Art History. We hope to provide a more or less comprehensive list of exhibits and visual arts events in west Alabama (and sometimes a wider net, esp. if our students/alumni are showing), with hyperlinks. Follow the links to get more information. To send your exhibition info, unsubscribe to this email, or to change or add an email address, please email: rachel.dobson @ ua.edu. Your comments and suggestions are welcome.

Thank you for supporting ALL of the arts all over Alabama!

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