Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, June 27, 2019. The Roundup will be off next week, but Art will still be around, so celebrate our country’s birthday with art! 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.
HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON
- JUN 28 Opening reception Wilcox Artworks Celebrates Wilcox Artists, The Gallery, 103 Broad Street, Camden, Ala. (JUN 28-JUL 17), 7-9 pm
- NOW-JUN 28 Jamie Adams: A Stuttering Warren, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa
- NOW-JUN 28 Exposé- Black Women Through Time, Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 6th St., Tuscaloosa
- NOW-JUN 30 Call for entries, INK ONLY II: A Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, Paperworkers Local, Birmingham
- NOW-JUN 30 First Annual T-Town Photo Club Exhibit, Lobby Gallery for Tuscaloosa Juvenile Court, 6001 12th Ave., East, Tuscaloosa
- NOW-JUN 30 Paintings by Adelaide Drennen, Manna Grocery & Deli, Meadowbrook Ctr., McFarland Blvd., Tuscaloosa
- NOW-JUN 30 Frances Osborn Robb: Shot in Alabama – A History of Photography, Plaza Gallery, Hoover Public Library
- JUL 30 Exhibition opens, “Trash Quilts” by Ana Schuber, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa, 6400 New Watermelon Rd.(JUL 30-SEP 30)
- JUL 2 Opening reception, For the Children: Chris Davenport, The Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa (JUL 2-26), 5-8 pm
ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)
July
NOTE: JULY FOURTH PREEMPTS ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY
- JUL 6 Meridian Art Walk, Union Station, 1901 Front St, Meridian, Miss., 8 am-1 pm
- JUL 12 First Friday event, Intersection: Jennifer Gault, Sam Joslin, Jonathan Lanier, Ringo Lisko, Harrison Galleries, 2315 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa (JUL 7-13), 6-9 pm
- JUL 3-17 Intersection: Jennifer Gault, Sam Joslin, Jonathan Lanier, Ringo Lisko, Harrison Galleries, 2315 University Blvd., Tuscaloosa
- JUN 28-JUL 17 Wilcox Artworks Celebrates Wilcox Artists, The Gallery, 103 Broad Street, Camden, Ala.
- NOW-JUL 24 Mojo Weaver & John Kelley, Gallery at Hotel Indigo, Tusca., and Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- NOW-JUL 25 Kevin Irwin Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- JUL 2-26 Opening reception, Chris Davenport Exhibit, The Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, 620 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa
- JUL 27 March Quilt Workshop, Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery, 10am-1 pm
- NOW-JUL 31 The Butterfly Effect – Honoring the Legacy of Gay Burke, Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery, Alabama State Council on the Arts, Montgomery
August
- AUG 1 Art Night Reception, Andrew & Etta McCall Exhibition, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (JUL 30-OCT 11), 5-8 pm
- AUG 1 Art Night Reception, Crossroads Arts Alliance, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (JUL 31-AUG 29), 5-8 pm
- AUG 2 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary; see the Arts Council gallery guide for more information)
- AUG 2 First Friday Reception, Rik Long Exhibition, Kentuck’s Hotel Indigo Gallery, downtown Tuscaloosa (JUL 17-SEP 24), 5-8 pm
- AUG 2 First Friday Reception, Abstracts by Leslie Baumhower, Harrison Galleries, 2315 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
- AUG 3 Meridian Art Walk, Union Station, 1901 Front St, Meridian, Miss., 8 am-1 pm
- AUG 23 Jazz & Art – Druid City Music Festival, Abstracts by Leslie Baumhower, Harrison Galleries, 2315 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 7-9 pm
- JUL 31-AUG 29 Crossroads Arts Alliance, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- NOW-AUG 31 Scott McQueen: Sacred Folk, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa
September
- SEP 5 Art Night Reception, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
- SEP 5 Art Night Reception, Miller Pottery Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
- SEP 6 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary; see the Arts Council gallery guide for more information)
- SEP 6 First Friday reception, Purvis Young Exhibition, Paul R. Jones Museum, 6th Street, Tuscaloosa (SEP 6-OCT 25)
- SEP 7
- SEP 7 Opening reception and award presentation, INK ONLY II: A Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, Paperworkers Local, UAB’s Project Space, 900 13th Street South (SEP 7-OCT 5), 5-7 pm
- SEP 13 Reception, Poets and Painters 2, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane, Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
- JUL 17-SEP 24 Rik Long Exhibition, Kentuck’s Hotel Indigo Gallery, downtown Tuscaloosa
- NOW-SEP 30 Full House – When An Artist Collects the Work of Other Artists, Wellness Walls for Art, University Medical Center, 850 Peter Bryce Boulevard, Tuscaloosa (8am-5pm)
- NOW-SEP 30 “Trash Quilts” by Ana Schuber, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Tuscaloosa, 6400 New Watermelon Rd.
October
- OCT 3 Art Night Reception, Andrew & Etta McCall Exhibition, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
- OCT 3 Art Night Reception, Miller Pottery Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
- OCT 4 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary; see the Arts Council gallery guide for more information)
- OCT 4 First Friday reception, Purvis Young Exhibition, Paul R. Jones Museum, 6th Street, Tuscaloosa (SEP 6-OCT 25)
- OCT 5 Meridian Art Walk, Union Station, 1901 Front St, Meridian, Miss., 8 am-1 pm
- SEP 7-OCT 5 INK ONLY II: A Juried Exhibition of Contemporary Prints, Paperworkers Local, UAB’s Project Space, 900 13th Street South, Birmingham
- OCT 6 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
- SEP 5-OCT 10 Miller Pottery Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- JUL 30-OCT 11 Andrew & Etta McCall Exhibition, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- OCT 12
- OCT 13 48th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Kentuck Park, Northport, 9 am-4 pm
- SEP 6-OCT 25 Purvis Young Exhibition, Paul R. Jones Museum, 6th Street, Tuscaloosa
November
- NOV 1 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary; see the Arts Council gallery guide for more information)
- 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 1 Woodworkers of West Alabama Exhibition, Harrison Galleries, 3215 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
- NOV 2 Meridian Art Walk, Union Station, 1901 Front St, Meridian, Miss., 8 am-1 pm
- NOV 3
- NOV 7 Art Night reception, Art Students of Stillman College, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (OCT 29-NOV 22), 5-8 pm
- NOV 7 Art Night reception, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
- OCT 29-NOV 22 Art Students of Stillman College, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- DEC 1 5th Street Vintage Market, Farmer’s Market Pavilion, 4150 5th Street, Northport, 10 am-4 pm
- DEC 3 Dickens Downtown, historic downtown Northport, 5-8 pm
December
- DEC 5 Art Night reception, Kentuck Studio Artists Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (DEC 3-JAN 17), 5-8 pm
- DEC 6 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary; see the Arts Council gallery guide for more information)
- DEC 17 Exhibition opening, Wade Hall Postcards Traveling Exhibit: Main Streets, UA (location TBA), (DEC 17-JAN 3)
- 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
- DEC 17, 2019-JAN 3, 2020 Wade Hall Postcards Traveling Exhibit: Main Streets, UA (location TBA)
- DEC 3, 2019-JAN 17, 2020 Kentuck Studio Artists Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
ANYTIME
- Experience the Monster Takeover in downtown Tuscaloosa.
- 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.
ABOUT THIS CALENDAR
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.
Thank you for supporting ALL of the arts all over West Alabama!
“Gathering West Alabama’s Visual Arts Events since September 2013”