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Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, November 7, 2018. Been exercising your citizenship and need more art in your life? Here’s your list! Send us your visual arts events — we want to know what you’re up to. This list is updated throughout the week on this page.

HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON Hemingway's typewriter in Steve Soboroff's collection at the UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa

NOV 8 Exhibition opening, New Landscapes by Sharon Long, Manna Grocery, McFarland Blvd., Tuscaloosa (NOW-NOV 30)
NOV 8 Collector Talk: Steve Soboroff on “Alabama Types,” UA Gallery, DWCAC, 1-3 pm
NOV 8 Closing reception, Allie Gant and Jennifer Gault BFA ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, 4-6 pm
NOV 8 Ladies Night at Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-7 pm
NOV 8 UAB Student Art Exhibition, Project Space, Room 100, 900 13th St. S., Birmingham, 5-7 pm
NOV 8 Gallery Talk: Guadalupe Lanning Robinson, Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, Florence, 6 pm
NOW-NOV 8 Raw & Unfinished Business: Allie Gant and Jennifer Gault BFA ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, Woods Hall, UA
NOV 9 Photography by Katherine Klose, Betak Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa (NOW-DEC 30), 5-7 pm
NOW-NOV 9 Shelton State Faculty and Staff Art Show, Martin Campus Cadence Bank Art Gallery, 9500 Old Greensboro Rd., Tuscaloosa
NOV 10 Alabama High School Portfolio Review Day, UAB’s Abroms-Engel Institute for the Visual Arts, Birmingham, 1-4 pm
NOV 12 Artist Talk with Frank Kelley Jr., Stinson Auditorium, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, 7 pm
NOV 12-13 Painting Workshop with Frank Kelley Jr. (free but registration is required; more info at the link), Wynn Fine Arts Center, Room 112, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, 10 am-4 pm
NOW-NOV 14 BFA Senior Art Exhibition: Crystal Ramois, Rebeka Scholl, Krisalyn Hammond, The Gallery at Bloch Hall, University of Montevallo

ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)

NOV 15 LaShonda Scott Robinson,  Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave., East (NOV 15-JAN 31)
NOW-NOV 16 Allie Gant, “National Geographic (in green),” 2018, ceramics/sculpture. Raw & Unfinished Business - Allie Gant & Jennifer Gault (BFA exhibitions), Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA.
NOV 16 Annual Holiday Open House & Artist Demos, Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center, Camden, 11am-3pm
NOV 17-18 Sipsey Arts Alliance Christmas Art Market, Fayette Civic Center, Fayette, 10 am-4 pm (17th), 1-5 pm (18th)
NOV 18 Opening reception, BFA Senior Art Exhibition: Briana Parker, Marina Rios, The Gallery at Bloch Hall, University of Montevallo 4-6 pm
NOV 19 Exhibition opening, Fall 2018 Shelton State Community College Student Art Exhibition, Martin Campus Cadence Bank Art Gallery, 9500 Old Greensboro Rd., Tuscaloosa (NOV 19-DEC 7)
NOV 20 Reception, BFA Exhibition: Caroline Japal and Candace Von Hoffman (NOV 19-29), SGAG, 4-6 pm
NOW-NOV 24 Crossroads Arts AllianceKentuck Art Center, Northport
NOW-NOV 27 Kentuck’s Permanent Collection, Teer Gallery, Kentuck, Northport
NOV 27 Lecture: Spirits of the Air: Birds and American Indians in the South, Gorgas Library 205, UA, 6-8 pm
NOV 28 Artist Lecture by Alice Hohenberg Federico, Gorgas 205, 6 pm
NOV 19-29 BFA Exhibition: Caroline Japal and Candace Von HoffmanSella-Granata Art Gallery
NOV 29 Reception, Fall 2018 Shelton State Community College Student Art Exhibition, Martin Campus Cadence Bank Art Gallery, 9500 Old Greensboro Rd., Tuscaloosa (NOV 19-DEC 7), 4-5 pm
NOV 29 Opening reception, Alice Hohenberg Federico: The Liberation of Clay, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art (NOV 29-JAN 11, 2019), 5-7 pm
NOV 29 After Slavery: A Pop Up Museum, 205 Gorgas Library, UA, 5:30-7 pm
NOW-NOV 30 New Landscapes by Sharon Long, Manna Grocery, McFarland Blvd., Tuscaloosa
NOW-NOV 30 Jayne Morgan Exhibit, Gorgas Library Fifth Floor Gallery, Book Arts
NOW-NOV 30 Small Craft Advisory Press: A Decade of Collaboration, Fifth Floor Gallery, Gorgas Library, UA
NOW-NOV 30 Chilton County Arts Council Fine Arts Show, CCAC/Rose Gallery, Clanton
NOW-NOV 30 Visual Surprises: Hiding in Plain Sight, The Arts Council Gallery at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center
DEC 2 5th Street Vintage Market, 4150 Fifth Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
DEC 3 Entries Accepted for 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Competition (DEC 3-10) BFA Senior Art Exhibition: Briana Parker, Marina Rios
NOV 18-DEC 5 , The Gallery at Bloch Hall, University of Montevallo
DECEMBER ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY (gallery guide

DEC 6 Art Night, Kentuck’s Studio ArtistsKentuck Art Center and Teer Gallery, Northport, (DEC 4-FEB 7) 5-8 pm
DEC 7 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
DEC 7 Opening reception, Annual West Alabama Juried Show, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 620 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa (DEC 7-21), 5-8 pm
DEC 7 Closing First Friday event, Alabama Types: Typewriter Collection of Steve Soboroff, UA Gallery, DWCAC (NOW-DEC 7), 5-8 pm
NOV 19-DEC 7 Fall 2018 Shelton State Community College Student Art Exhibition, Martin Campus Cadence Bank Art Gallery, 9500 Old Greensboro Rd., Tuscaloosa
Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center

NOW-DEC 14 Black Belt Alabama, 2nd Floor Lobby and Reading Room, W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library, UA
DEC 7-21 Annual West Alabama Juried Show, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 620 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa
DEC 17 Entries Accepted for 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Competition (DEC 17-21)
NOW-DEC 30 Photography by Katherine KloseBetak Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel,  Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa

JANUARY 2019

NOW-JAN 2 From One Earth: Cotton and Clay: Guadalupe Lanning Robinson, Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts, Florence
JAN-FEB Artworks by Holt High School Students, Betak Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Tuscaloosa
NOV 29-JAN 11 2019 Works by Alice Hohenberg Federico, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA
JAN 18 Exhibition opens, 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Exhibition, Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa (JAN 18-FEB 10)
JAN 24 Artist Lecture: Michi Meko, Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm
NOV 15-JAN 31 LaShonda Scott Robinson,  Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave., East

FEBRUARY FIRST FRIDAY & ART NIGHT (gallery guide

FEB 1 Awards Presentation and Opening Reception,Installation view of "Pattern Thinking: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Collection of Tom and Cynthia Schneider," in the SMGA which runs October 11 – November 16, 2018

FEB 7 Art Night at Kentuck Art Center, Northport
DEC 4-FEB 7, 2019 Kentuck’s Studio ArtistsKentuck Art Center and Teer Gallery, Northport
JAN 18-FEB 10 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Exhibition, Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa
FEB 10 2019 Awards Presentation and Closing Reception, 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Exhibition, Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa (JAN 18-FEB 10), 2-3 pm
NOW-FEB 15 Exhibit: Black Belt Alabama, 2nd Floor Lobby & Reading Room, W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library, Mary Harmon Bryant Hall, UA
FEB 20 Artist Lecture: Ben Vida, Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm
FEB 1-22 2019 Double Exposure – Adult Division Exhibition, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa

MAR 5 Artist Lecture: Iva Gueorguieva, Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm
JAN 24-MAR 8, 2019 Excavations: The Prints of Julie Mehretu , Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA
MAR 21-28 Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition (TBA), Sella-Granata Art Gallery

APR TBA, 2019 Hog Wild for Art Festival, Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center, Camden
APR 8-11 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition (TBA), Sella-Granata Art Gallery
APR 13, 2019 Jeannie Petyarre, Bush Yam, 2007, acrylic on canvas, Collection of Tom and Cynthia Schneider.

MAR 21-MAY 3, 2019 Confluence by Jerry Uelsmann, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art

ANYTIME: Stroll between galleries through our Woods Quad Sculpture Garden with five outdoor sculptures, plus other sculptures in adjoining campus lawns.

CALENDARS, EVENT LISTS & VISUAL ARTS SITES

https://art.ua.edu/category/roundup/ Always the latest Roundup!
https://art.ua.edu/about/calendar/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/smga/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/sgg/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/prj/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/361599977234696/ (Alabama Art Post)
http://www.alabamacenterforthearts.org/
http://alwca.weebly.com/ (Alabama Women’s Caucus for Art)
http://alabama.travel/upcoming-events/search?q=Tuscaloosa
http://artsrevive.com/ (Selma)
http://arts.alabama.gov/gallery.aspx
http://www.artsbham.com/visual-arts/
http://www.artsnautism.org/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/artnighttuscaloosanorthport/
http://canterburychapel.dioala.org/Ministries/art-at-canterbury.html (Betak Frangoulis Gallery)
http://www.bethanywindhamengle.com/
http://www.blackbelttreasures.com/ (Camden, Wilcox County)
https://usdac.us/tuscaloosa (Black Warrior Outpost of the U.S. Department of Arts and Culture)
Candace von Hoffman, "Untitled Study 4/16," September 2018, multimedia collage, 4 x 4 inches. Image courtesy of the artist.
http://www.artsbma.org/exhibitions/current/
http://cac.tuscarts.org/cacgallery.php (Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC)
http://cac.tuscarts.org/uagallery.php (University of Alabama Gallery, DWCAC)
http://www.chiltoncountyartscouncil.com/ (Chilton County Arts Council)
http://colemanarts.org/ (Sumter County)
http://creativecampus.ua.edu/
http://www.druidcityartsfestival.com/
https://www.ua.edu/events/category/8/ (arts events at UA)
http://events.publicbroadcasting.net/wual/events.eventsmain
http://fayetteal.org/sipsey-arts-alliance/ (Fayette County)
http://fayetteal.org/residents/art-museum/ (Fayette County)
http://firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/
http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/
http://graceaberdean.com/
http://www.firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/art-galleries/harrison-galleries-llc
https://www.facebook.com/HookedOnArtsFestival (Wilcox County)
http://www.hooverlibrary.org/galleries
http://tuscarts.org/gallery-juniorleague.php (Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre)
http://www.kentuck.org/
http://stephensmith.gallery/exhibitions.html
http://www.warnertransportationmuseum.com/
https://www.montevallo.edu/academics/colleges/college-of-fine-arts/departments/department-of-art/the-gallery/
http://www.oconnorartstudios.com/
https://www.facebook.com/riverportgallerynorthport
http://scfac.uwa.edu/default.htm (Sumter County Fine Arts Council)
http://www.themakersmarketalabama.com/
http://www.tuscarts.org/calendarofevents.php
http://www.tuscarts.org/artnight.php
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/entertainment (no visual arts)
http://www.tvaa.net/ (Tennessee Valley Art Association)
http://visittuscaloosa.com/events/
http://www.waqg.com/ (West Alabama Quilters Guild)
http://wilcoxcountyartscouncil.org/

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Look for this e-list each week, a service of 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 West Alabama folks 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 West Alabama!
“Gathering West Alabama’s Visual Arts Events since September 2013”