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UA Art Museum, Galleries Open to the Public

The University of Alabama’s museums and galleries are an essential part of the education and development of UA students and the enrichment of the wider community. During the COVID-19 pandemic, UA’s art havens, both on-campus and in downtown Tuscaloosa, welcome visitors who wear masks and practice safe distancing.

  • The Paul R. Jones Museum is open Mon.-Fri., 9 am – 5 pm.. Call (205) 345-3038 or email the director. The museum is located at 2308 Sixth Street in downtown Tuscaloosa, one block from the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center.
  • The UA Gallery is open Mon.,Wed., Fri., 9 am-4 pm and Tues., Thurs., 9 am – 3 pm. Call (205) 345-3038. The gallery is located at 620 Greensboro Avenue, within the DWCAC, in downtown Tuscaloosa.
  • The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art is open Tuesday-Friday 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 1:00-4:30 p.m. For more information, call (205) 348-1891. The SMGA is located on the first floor of Garland Hall at 700 Capstone Drive, directly across from Gorgas Library.
  • The Sella-Granata Art Gallery programming will be a mixture of online, video and in-person art exhibitions and events beginning September 21. The SGAG is located in Woods Quad, off Seventh Avenue, directly behind the Sarah Moody Gallery of Art.
  • The Woods Quad Sculpture Garden is open year-round, with sculptures by internationally renowned artists, alumni, current faculty and students.

For more information about UA’s and the city of Tuscaloosa’s policies around the coronavirus, go to this website.

Information about visitor parking is available on the UA parking services website. Parking is free on campus in a legal space after business hours.