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Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, September 23, 2015.
Welcome to our weekly list of visual arts events and exhibitions around West Alabama and stretching a bit beyond, especially if you are a UA art alumnus/a. Please send us your visual art event if you are in the West Alabama area – we want to know!

TONIGHT

SEP 23 “Art and Music Event,” Rachel Cano and Ian Bittner, The Duente: A Treatise on Defecting, Canterbury Chapel Art Gallery, 6-8 pm

CLOSING SOON!

NOW-SEP 25 Tom Wegrzynowski: Apocrypha, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
NOW-SEP 25 Donna Meester’s The Life of a Costume: From Page to Stage, UA Gallery, DWCAC
NOW-SEP 25 Polk Photographs from The Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art, PRJ Gallery
NOW-SEP 27 Karen Graffeo, Let Us Now Praise Famous Roma, Odessa Woolfolk Gallery, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (held over!)

ONGOING AND UPCOMING (in order of ending date unless one day event)

NOW-SEP 25 Artists in Residence at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center: Lorrie Lane and David Betak, 10 am-4 pm (more dates to come)
NOW-SEP 30 Interchanges at the Edge of Chaos, PaperWorkers Local, Birmingham
NOW-SEP 30 Aquatic Gardens: Travels through the Imagination, Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, Jack Warner Pkwy, Tuscaloosa
NOW-SEP 30 Rachel Cano and Ian Bittner present The Duente: A Treatise on Defecting, Canterbury Chapel Art Gallery (music event: SEP 23 6-8 pm)
OCT 2 First Friday, Keena Nichelle Graham, Grace Aberdean Habitat Alchemy, 2124 9th St., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
OCT 2 First Friday Reception, 
OCT 2 First Friday Reception, Every Night: An Exhibition of Paintings by Roger Jones, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa, 5:30-7:30 pm (OCT 1-30)
OCT 2 First Friday Reception, Fertile Ground: The Civil Rights Legacy in the Mississippi Delta – Photographs by Doris Derby, UA Gallery, DWCAC, 5:30-7:30 pm (OCT 2-30)
OCT 4 Reception, Brandon Baggett’s Druid City Art Show!, Druid City Brewing Company, Tuscaloosa, 3-6 pm
OCT 6 LECTURE with Patterson Sims, curator of Joyce J. Scott: Truths and Visions, 5:30 pm, Lloyd Hall 132
NOW-OCT 6 Natural Wonders, Wellness Walls for Art, University Medical Center, 850 5th Ave., East, Tuscaloosa
NOW-OCT 10 Hither and Yon, The Fuel & Lumber Company, Birmingham
OCT 11 5th Street Vintage Market, 4150 5th St, Northport, 11 am-4 pm
OCT 16 DEADLINE: 31st Annual West Alabama Juried Show, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa
NOW-OCT 16
OCT 17-18 Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Kentuck Park, Northport
SEP 23-OCT 23 Marc Mitchell & Derek Larson, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA (reception OCT 2)
OCT 27 Reception and auction, Monster Makeover VI, Tuscaloosa Transportation Museum, 5-8 pm
OCT 1-30 Every Night: An Exhibition of Paintings by Roger Jones, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa (reception OCT 2)
OCT 2-30 Fertile Ground: The Civil Rights Legacy in the Mississippi Delta – Photographs by Doris Derby, UA Gallery,DWCAC, Tuscaloosa (reception OCT 2)
NOW-OCT 31 Wish You Were Here community postcard art exhibition, T.E.M.P. Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
NOV 2 Artwork Pickup date, Wish You Were Here exhibition, T.E.M.P. Gallery, Kentuck 
NOV 5 Reception, Entrelazado: An Exhibition of Cuban Printmaking, Sella-Granata Art Gallery (NOV 2-20)
SEP 24-NOV 8 Mosaiques sur Toile – Mosaics on Canvas: A Retrospective of Works from the Life of Ernest Vial, 1937-1999, Tuscaloosa Museum of Art
NOW-NOV 13 Aquatic Dreams, Daniel Day Gallery, 3025 6th Ave., S., B’ham
OCT 5-NOV 20 K-12 Fellowship Exhibition: University Place Elementary and Bryant High, Paul R. Jones Gallery, Tuscaloosa
NOV 2-20 Entrelazado: An Exhibition of Cuban Printmaking, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA (reception NOV 5)
NOV 20 DEADLINE: Double Exposure Photography Exhibition, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa
NOV 5-30