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Art Talking and Walking Around West Alabama

Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, November 11, 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. Everybody, please send us your visual art event if you are in the West Alabama area – we want to know!

ENDING SOONAliosky García Sosa, "Solo tengo lo que soy," 2013, Xilografía (woodcut), 60 X 80 cm.

NOV 11 Panel discussions around contemporary artists and war, Space One Eleven, B’ham, 5 pm (alumni)
NOV 12 Meet the Artist Lecture: Mark Sfirri, Bryant Conference Center, 3-4:30 pm
NOV 12 Reception, Entrelazado: An Exhibition of Cuban Printmaking, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, 5-7 pm (NOV 5-27)
NOV 12 Community Arts Conversations, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, 5-7 pm
NOW-NOV 15 Aquatic Dreams, Daniel Day Gallery, 3025 6th Ave., S., B’ham (alumni)
NOW-NOV 15 Family Matters: LGBTQ Youth Perspectives, Ferguson Center Art Gallery, UA
NOW-NOV 15 Fall Salon @ Paperworkers Local, Birmingham, 4-7 pm (alumni)

ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)Community Arts Conversations, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

NOV 17 Art Talk Tuesday: Kevin Ledgewood on his Wings, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC. Bring your lunch and a friend! 12-1 pm
NOW-NOV 20 K-12 Fellowship Exhibition: University Place Elementary and Bryant High, Paul R. Jones Gallery, Tuscaloosa
NOV 20 Triple Tongue II (fashion, music, poetry and art), Green Bar, Tuscaloosa, 7 pm
NOW-NOV 20 ramble – art works by Kelly Parvin, Harrison Galleries, Tuscaloosa
NOV 20 DEADLINEDouble Exposure Photography Exhibition, Arts Council of Tuscaloosa
NOW-NOV 25 Namibian Craft: the Unknown and the Outsiders, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
NOW-NOV 27 Entrelazado: An Exhibition of Cuban Printmaking, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA (reception NOV 12)
NOW-NOV 27 Miz Thang in the T.E.M.P. Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
NOW-NOV 27 WINGS – Insects and Other Life Forms by Kevin Ledgewood, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
DEC 4 Reception, People, Places and Things: Paintings by Paul Looney in the Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 5-8 pm
NOW-DEC 4 Russ Warren: Works 1971 – 2015, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art (Nov. 2 reception)
DEC 6 Kevin Ledgewood, watercolor in his exhibition, "Wings," in November 2015.
NOW-DEC 15 31st West Alabama Juried Show ExhibitBama Theatre’s Junior League Gallery, Tuscaloosa
DEC 15 Art Talk Tuesday: Paul Looney on his People, Places and Things, DWCAC. Bring your lunch and a friend! Noon-1 pm
DEC 15 Closing Reception, 31st West Alabama Juried Show Exhibit, Junior League Gallery, 5:30 pm-7 pm
DEC 4-JAN 8, 2016 People, Places and Things: Paintings by Paul Looney in the Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
DEC 19, 2015-MAY 15, 2016 Haitian Flags from the Cargo Collection, Birmingham Museum of Art (Tuscaloosan)

ANYTIME: Stroll between galleries through our Woods Quad Sculpture Garden with five outdoor sculptures, plus other sculptures in adjoining campus lawns.

CALENDARS, EVENT LISTS & VISUAL ARTS SITESRuss Warren (American, b. 1951), "Fino Fino Por Favor," 1991, Acrylic on canvas, 60 x 72 ½ inches, Image courtesy of Les Yeux du Monde, Charlottesville.

https://art.ua.edu/category/roundup/ 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://alabama.travel/upcoming-events/search?q=Tuscaloosa
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://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://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/
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
http://www.oconnorartstudios.com/
http://www.renaissanceartgallery.com
https://www.facebook.com/riverportgallerynorthport 
https://www.facebook.com/selmaart.guild 
http://scfac.uwa.edu/default.htm (Sumter County Fine Arts Council)
http://www.themakersmarketalabama.com/
http://tuscaloosamoa.org/calendar-2/
http://www.tuscarts.org/calendarofevents.php
http://www.tuscarts.org/artnight.php
https://www.facebook.com/ttownwawa/  (West Alabama Woodworking Assn.)
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/section/ent
http://www.tvaa.net/exhibitions/view-current-exhibit.html
http://www.waqg.com/  (West Alabama Quilters Guild meets 2nd Saturdays)
http://weldbham.com/blog/category/art-culture/

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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!