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Hints of Spring: Annual Art Thaw!

Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, January 21, 2015
The annual spring art thaw is starting early; we already have a long list of art exhibitions in West Alabama!

ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)

JAN 23 Reception, Paintings by Teresa Cammack, Gallery at Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, 6-8 pm
NOW-JAN 27
 Erin Colleen Johnson, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA
NOW-JAN 31 Sam Sanderson at The Grocery, Northport
NOW-FEB 2 Fishes of Alabama exhibition, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center University Gallery, Tuscaloosa

ART NIGHT (FIRST THURSDAY)
FEB 5
 First Art Night of the New Year at Kentuck
FEB 5 Opening reception, Small Evolution, paintings by Rebecca Young, The Grocery, Northport, 6-8 pm (month of February)

FIRST FRIDAY
FEB 6 Reception, Bilateral – Heather Whidden and Joshua Whidden MA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery
FEB 6 Reception, Civil Rights: Two Decades of Change, Quilts by Yvonne Wells, 5-8 pm, Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa
FEB 6 Reception and Concert: Anthony Braxton and UA Drawing students’ exhibition, University Gallery, DWCAC, 5:30-7:30 pm (Feb 6-23)

NOW-FEB 8 Juvenile-in-Justice: Photographs by Richard Ross, SMGA
FEB 2-13 Bilateral – Heather Whidden and Joshua Whidden MA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery
FEB 18 Artist Lecture: Richmond Burton, 205 Smith Hall, 7:00 pm
FEB 19 Reception, From the Alabama Oval: Paintings by Richmond Burton, SMGA, 6-8 pm
FEB 23 Closing Reception and Concert: Anthony Braxton and UA Drawing students’ exhibition, University Gallery, DWCAC, 6-8 pm
FEB 6-27 Civil Rights: Two Decades of Change, Quilts by Yvonne Wells, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
NOW-FEB 27 Float…the Earth – Recent Work by Bryce Speed, Birmingham Public Library
FEB 23-MAR 6 Anna Katherine Phipps, Turner Williams, Sella-Granata Art Gallery
MAR 6 20th Annual Graduate Student Symposium in Art History, UA
MAR 6 Reception, BFA Juried Exhibition, University Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
FEB 23-MAR 15 2015 Visual Art Achievement Awards Exhibit, Bama Theatre, tuscarts.org
MAR 15 Closing reception, 2015 Visual Art Achievement Awards Exhibit, Bama Theatre, 1-2 pm
FEB 19-MAR 27 From the Alabama Oval: Paintings by Richmond Burton, SMGA
MAR 26-APR 3 Scholarship Winners Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery
NOW-APR 7
A Sense of Place, Wellness Walls for Art, UA Medical Center
APR 9-MAY 8 Astri Snodgrass: MFA Thesis Exhibition, SMGA

CALENDARS, EVENT LISTS & VISUAL ARTS SITES

https://art.ua.edu/about/calendar/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/smga/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/sgg/
https://art.ua.edu/gallery/prj/
http://arts.alabama.gov/gallery.aspx
http://www.artsbham.com/visual-arts/
http://www.artsnautism.org/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/artnighttuscaloosanorthport/
http://www.blackbelttreasures.com/
http://www.bethanywindhamengle.com/ (Gazette Gallery, Northport)
http://bryantmuseum.com/
http://cac.tuscarts.org/cacgallery.php  (DWCAC)
http://colemanarts.org/
http://creativecampus.ua.edu/
http://dcaf.ua.edu/
http://events.ua.edu/category/8/  (Arts events at UA)
http://events.publicbroadcasting.net/wual/events.eventsmain
http://fayetteal.org/sipsey-arts-alliance/
http://fayetteartmuseum.vpweb.com/
http://galleryontheboulevard.com/Home.html
http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/
http://graceaberdean.com/
http://www.groceryartplace.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HookedOnArtsFestival  (Wilcox County Arts Council)
http://kentuck.org/artnight.html
http://www.kentuck.org/claycoop.html
https://www.facebook.com/MontevalloArtDepartment
https://www.facebook.com/OConnorArtStudios
http://www.renaissanceartgallery.com
https://www.facebook.com/riverportgallerynorthport
http://scfac.uwa.edu/default.htm (Sumter County Fine Arts Council)
http://www.themakersmarketalabama.com/
http://www.waqg.com/  (West Alabama Quilters Guild meets 2nd Saturdays)
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
http://www.tvaa.net/exhibitions/view-current-exhibit.html
https://www.facebook.com/groups/361599977234696/  (Alabama Art Post)
http://alabama.travel/upcoming-events/search?q=Tuscaloosa

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Look for this e-list 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 west Alabama!