Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, April 3, 2019. Thursday is Art Night in Northport – visit your favorite community art organization 5-8 pm! First Friday in downtown Tuscaloosa is packed with exhibitions and events, 5-9 pm! DCAF is Friday and Saturday! Please 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.
APRIL ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY (
APR 4 Art Night reception, George Jones, Jr., Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (APR 6-19), 5-8 pm
APR 4 Art Night reception, Missy Miles, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (APR 3-27), 5-8 pm
APR 5 2019 Spring Arts & Crafts Show, 140 Cane Creek Rd., Warrior, 10 am-5 pm
APR 5 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
APR 5 First Friday Reception, Madelyn Carr Bonnett: Fine Art Photography Exhibition, The Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa (APR 5-26), 5-8 pm
APR 5 First Friday Reception, ST ART Night, Lorrie Lane Studio/Fast Lane Auto, 910 31st Avenue, Tuscaloosa, 5-8 pm
APR 5 First Friday Reception, Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 6th St., Tuscaloosa, 5-8 pm
APR 5 First Friday Reception, Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition: Nasrin Iravani, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa (APR 3-30), 5-8 pm
APR 5 First Friday Reception, Lucas McDaniel, Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy, 2124 9th St., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
APR 5 First Friday Reception, Samantha Joslin BFA Exhibition: Matter of Normalcy, Harrison Galleries, 2315 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa (APR 5-15), 6-9 pm
APR 5 Druid City Arts Festival (DCAF), Government Plaza, Tuscaloosa, 5-10 pm
HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON
APR 6 Druid City Arts Festival (DCAF), Government Plaza, Tuscaloosa (APR 5-6), 10 am-5 pm
APR 6 2019 Spring Arts & Crafts Show, 140 Cane Creek Rd., Warrior, 10 am-4 pm
APR 8 Exhibition opening: First Annual T-Town Photo Club Exhibit, Lobby Gallery for Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court, 6001 12th Ave., East (APR 8-JUN 30)
APR 8 Reception, Jude Anogwih–Juan López-Bautista–Ulrike Franz MA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery (4-11)
APR 4-11 Jude Anogwih–Juan López-Bautista–Ulrike Franz MA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery
ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)
APR 13 Rooster Day, Marengo County Historical Society, Demopolis
APR 5-15 Samantha Joslin BFA Exhibition: Matter of Normalcy, Harrison Galleries, 2315 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa
NOW-APR 15 Water/Ways – Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition, Arts Revive Cultural Arts Center, Selma
APR 18 Reception, Dana Tokarzewski, Caroline Rothschild, Samantha Joslin & Jonathan Lanier BFA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, 5-7 pm
APR 19 Reception, Earthworks: Pat Hoban Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Harrison Galleries, Tuscaloosa (APR 16-30), 6-9 pm
*APR 19 
APR 16-23 Dana Tokarzewski, Caroline Rothschild, Samantha Joslin & Jonathan Lanier BFA Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA
NOW-APR 26 Beverly Buchanan-Habitat for Humanity, Paul R. Jones Museum, 6th St. Tuscaloosa
APR 5-26 Madelyn Bonnett Photography Exhibit, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
APR 27 Hog Wild for Art Festival, Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center, Camden, 10 am-3 pm
APR 27 Sipsey Arts Alliance Spring Art Market, Fayette Civic Center, Fayette, 10 am-4 pm
NOW-APR 30 Master of Arts Thesis Exhibition: Nasrin Iravani, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
APR 16-30 Earthworks: Pat Hoban Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, Harrison Galleries, Tuscaloosa
APR 27 Exhibition opening, Alabama Artists: Roots and Wings, Arts Revive Cultural Arts Center, Selma (APR 27-MAY 31)
*MAY 1 Deadline extended! Call for Proposals: Public Art Project at Hudson Poole Fine Jewelers, The Arts Council, Tuscaloosa
MAY FIRST FRIDAY & ART NIGHT (
MAY 2 Art Night Kentuck Art Center, 5-8 pm
MAY 3 First Friday Reception, Generations: Eve Burnette and Jennifer Roth-Burnette, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa (MAY 3-31), 5-7 pm
MAY 3 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
MAY 3 Opening reception, Upward Rhythm: Roger Jones Painting Exhibition, Paperworkers Local, 2717 Seventh Ave., South, Birmingham (MAY 3-JUN 15), 5:30-7:30 pm, artist talk, 6:30 pm
NOW-MAY 3 Confluence by Jerry Uelsmann, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art
MAY 5 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
MAY 9 Meeting: Tuscaloosa Chapter of the Union of Southern Artists, Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm (all artists welcome)
NOW-MAY 18 Tuscaloosa and the Capital Period, Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, 1901 Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa
APR 27-MAY 31 Alabama Artists: Roots and Wings, Arts Revive Cultural Arts Center, Selma
MAY 1-31 Frances Osborn Robb: Shot in Alabama – A History of Photography, Friends Gallery, Hoover Public Library
JUN 2 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
JUN 7 First Friday Event, Sartre Night (Dress as Your Favorite French Existentialist contest), Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
JUN 14 Reception, Scott McQueen: Sacred Folk, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm, artist talk and book signing 6:30 pm
MAY 3-JUN 15 
NOW-JUN 15 Fe(male), Kress on Dexter, 39 Dexter Ave., Montgomery
APR 8-JUN 30 First Annual T-Town Photo Club Exhibit, Lobby Gallery for Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court, 6001 12th Ave., East
JUN 1-30 Frances Osborn Robb: Shot in Alabama – A History of Photography, Plaza Gallery, Hoover Public Library
AUG 2 First Friday Event, SM ART Night (art quizzes plus), Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
SEP 6 First Friday Event, Pop T ART Night (Andy Warhol coloring contest & more), Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
SEP 13 Reception, Poets and Painters 2, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
OCT 4 First Friday Event, Disturbers of the Piece Awards Night, Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
OCT 6 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
OCT 12-13 48th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Northport
NOV 1 First Friday Reception, Women of the Bible: Lashonda Robinson, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa (NOV 1-30), 5-7 pm
NOV 3 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
NOV 8 Art Mart Night: Holiday Open House, Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
DEC 1 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
DEC 6 First Friday Event: 2nd Annual Kafka Downtown, Lorrie Lane Studio, 910 31st Ave., Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
NOW-DEC 31 ‘Of This Goodly Land:’ Celebrating Alabama’s Bicentennial, 1819-2019, Gorgas Library: Pearce Lobby, Williams Collection; M.H. Bryant Hall: Hoole Special Collections
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/
https://www.ua.edu/events/category/8/ (arts events at UA)
https://www.apr.org/community-calendar
http://fayetteal.org/sipsey-arts-alliance/ (City of Fayette page)
http://firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/
http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/
http://graceaberdean.com/
http://www.firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/art-galleries/harrison-galleries-llc
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://sipseyartsalliance.com/
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://visittuscaloosa.com/events/
http://www.waqg.com/ (West Alabama Quilters Guild)
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