Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, January 16, 2019. We have inner sunshine no matter the weather outside in West Alabama – and it shines on our creativity all around! Please send us your 
HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON
JAN 18 Exhibition opens, 2019 Double Exposure – Junior Division Exhibition, Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre, Tuscaloosa (JAN 18-FEB 10)
ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)
JAN 24 Opening reception, Excavations: The Prints of Julie Mehretu , Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 5-7 pm (JAN 24-MAR 8)
JAN 24 Artist Lecture: Michi Meko (multi-disciplinary artist: installation, painting, sculpture, video), Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm (Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series)
JAN 25 Reception, Night and Light: Photography by Mary Meares, Betak Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Tuscaloosa (JAN 17-FEB 28)
NOW-JAN 25 Sydney Gruber “Come What May,” Teer Gallery, Kentuck, Northport
*JAN 28 Deadline for nominations for Druid Arts Awards, The Arts Council
JAN 30 Gallery Talk by Cole Rogers, artist director and master printer of Highpoint Editions, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 103 Garland Hall, 3:00 pm
NOW-JAN 31 
NOW-FEB 22 Inspired: Woodland Forest Elementary K-12 and the Paul R. Jones Collection, Paul R. Jones Museum, Tuscaloosa
NOW-JAN 31 LaShonda Scott Robinson, Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave., East
*NOW-FEB 1 Call for Proposals: Public Art Project at Hudson Poole Fine Jewelers, The Arts Council, Tuscaloosa
FEBRUARY FIRST FRIDAY & COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS (gallery guide)
FEB 1 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
FEB 1 Community Arts Conversations, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa 5-8 pm
FEB 1 First Friday reception, Black History Month Exhibit, The Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 5-8 pm
FEB 1 First Friday, Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy, 2124 9th St., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
FEB 1 First Friday reception, Artwork of Paul Looney, Harrison Galleries, 2315 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
FEBRUARY ART NIGHT
FEB 7 
NOW-FEB 7, 2019 Kentuck’s Studio Artists, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
FEB 8 H ART Night – exhibition and valentine making event, Lorrie Lane Studio/Liz Lane Gallery, 910 31st Avenue, Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm
FEB 8 My Heart through Art, West Ala. artists and Black Warrior Riverkeeper, Liz Lane Gallery, 1923 29th Ave South, Homewood, 5:30-7 pm
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
NOW-FEB 19 Jayne Morgan, Kentuck’s Hotel Indigo Gallery, Tuscaloosa
FEB 20 Artist Lecture: Ben Vida, Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm
JAN 17-FEB 28 Night and Light: Photography by Mary Meares, Betak Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Tuscaloosa
*NOW-MAR 1 Call for Proposals: Public Art Project at Egan’s Bar, The Arts Council, Tuscaloosa
*NOW-MAR 1 DEADLINE for applications for Gay Burke Memorial Fellowship in Photographic Arts, Alabama State Council on the Arts
*MAR 1 Applications open for 48th Kentuck Festival of the Arts (Oct 12-13)
MARCH FIRST FRIDAY & ART NIGHT (gallery guide)
MAR 1 
MAR 5 Artist Lecture: Iva Gueorguieva, Gorgas Library 205, 7 pm
NOW-MAR 5 Forty Oils by Cooper French, UA Medical Center, 850 Peter Bryce Drive, Tuscaloosa
MAR 7 Art Night, Kentuck Art Center, 5-8 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
MAR 28 23rd Druid Arts Awards, The Arts Council, Bama Theatre, 7 pm ($$)
APRIL FIRST FRIDAY & ART NIGHT (gallery guide)
APR 4 Art Night Kentuck Art Center, 5-8 pm
APR 5 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
APR 5 First Friday Reception Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition: Nasrin Iravani, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa (APR 1-30)
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 Rooster Day, Marengo County Historical Society, Demopolis
APR 1-30 Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition: Nasrin Iravani, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
MAY FIRST FRIDAY & ART NIGHT (gallery guide)
MAY 2 Art Night Kentuck Art Center, 5-8 pm
MAY 3 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
MAR 21-MAY 3, 2019 Confluence by Jerry Uelsmann, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art
NOW-MAY 18 Tuscaloosa and the Capital Period, Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, 1901 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa
OCT 12-13 48th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Northport
NOW-DEC 31, 2019 
ANYTIME: Experience the Monsters that Tookover Tuscaloosa or stroll through UA’s Woods Quad Sculpture Garden with six outdoor sculptures, plus other sculptures in adjoining campus lawns and four galleries/museums in the heart of campus.
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)
http://bryantmuseum.com/
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/
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/
https://www.facebook.com/lorrieslane/
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://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.
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