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Metaphysics, Buffoonery Make a Quantum Leap into West Alabama Art!

Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Several stunning exhibitions are ending this week – don’t miss your favorites. Please send us your Rich Marcks, "Zen Matadora"

HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON

MAR 30 Reception, Abject of Desire – Joani Inglett MFA ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, 4-6 pm
MAR 23-30 Abject of Desire – Joani Inglett MFA ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, UA
NOW-MAR 31 Rich Marcks, Unbridled Buffoonery, Clarke Gallery, Kentuck, Northport
NOW-MAR 31 Metaphysics in Almost Black and White, Wellness Walls for Art, University Medical Center, Tuscaloosa
NOW-MAR 31 “Quantum” – Encaustic Monotype Collages by Joni Gruber, Manna Grocery, McFarland Blvd., Tuscaloosa
NOW-MAR 31 Neel Alexander Art Exhibit, Black Warrior Brewing, 2216 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa
APR 1 Joani Inglett MFA Exhibition
APR 2 5th Street Vintage Market, 4150 5th St., Northport, 11 am-4 pm
MAR 29 Opening, Omnium-gatherum: Rachel Dobson Prints and Paintings, Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave E (MAR 29-JUN 30)
APR 5 Opening reception, Digital Media Exhibition, Ferguson Center Gallery, UA, 6-7 pm

APRIL ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY  (gallery guide)

APR 6 Art Night Reception, EXIT 2017 BA Group ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, 4-7 pm
APR 6 Art Night with Charlie Lucas and Kelly Shannon, Sydney Gruber, Lorrie Lane, Main and Clarke galleries, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
APR 7 First Friday reception, Publicly Identified Exhibition, UA Gallery and Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC (MAR 7- APR 14), 5-8 pm
APR 7 Paintings by Terrell Taylor: Moon Dreams, Betak/Frangoulis Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
APR 7-16 First Friday reception, Moment|Momento: Jamie Reschke BFA Exhibition, Harrison Galleries, 6-9 pm
APR 7 Justin Hines BA Exhibition, Wynn Center Art Gallery, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa

ONGOING AND UPCOMING (in order of ending date)SAA art market flyer april 2017

APR 8 8th Annual Druid City Arts Festival, Government Plaza, Tuscaloosa, 10 am-5 pm
APR 8 Kentuck Block Party, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 6-8 pm
NOW-APR 12 Mel Kendrick: Woodblocks Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA
NOW-APR 12 SCFAC Juried Show 2017, Coleman Center for the Arts, York
APR 13 Artist Lecture: Cosmo Whyte, Gorgas Library 205, UA, 7 pm
NOW-APR 14 Publicly Identified Exhibition, UA Gallery and Arts Council Gallery,  DWCAC
APR 5-15 Digital Media Exhibition, Ferguson Center Gallery, UA
APR 6-20 EXIT 2017 BA Group ExhibitionSella-Granata Art Gallery, UA
APR 21 Show opening, MFA Thesis Exhibitions: Kelsey Windham and Celestia MorganSarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA (APR 21-MAY 26), 9:30 am
APR 21 Reception, 2017 BFA Juried Exhibition, Harrison Galleries, 6-9 pm (APR 17-30)
NOW-APR 22 26th Annual People’s Choice Art Competition, Meridian Museum of Art, MS (Deadline updated to Apr 22)
NOW-APR 25 Charlie Lucas, Kentuck Gallery at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa
NOW-APR 26 Charlie Lucas, Mel Kendrick: Woodblocks
APR 27 Opening, Lorrie Lane, Kentuck Gallery at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave (APR 27-JUL 7)
NOW-APR 28 Freedom? Selections from the Paul R. Jones Collection, Paul R. Jones Gallery, 6th Street, Tuscaloosa
APR 28-29 SAA Spring Art Market, Fayette, AL
APR 17-30 2017 BFA Juried ExhibitionHarrison Galleries, Tuscaloosa
APR 6-MAY 4 Kelly Shannon: celle, Clarke Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport

MAY 4 Art Night, Chris “Chub” Hubbard, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (MAY 4-27), 5-8 pm
MAY 7 5th Street Vintage Market, 4150 5th St., Northport, 11 am-4 pm
APR 21-MAY 26 MFA Thesis Exhibitions: Kelsey Windham and Celestia MorganSarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA
MAY 4-27 Chris “Chub” Hubbard, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL

JUN 1 Art Night, William “Willie Willie” Lamendola, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (JUN 1-28), 5-8 pm
NOW-JUN 1 Applications open, 46th Annual Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Northport (deadline JUN 1)
JUN 2 First Friday Reception, Retrospective: Frank Engle and Bethany Windham Engle, DWCAC (JUN 2-30), 5-8 pm
JUN 4 5th Street Vintage Market, 4150 5th St., Northport, 11 am-4 pm
NOW-JUN 4 Painting by Lorrie Lane, Riverport Studio & Gallery
JUN 1-28 William “Willie Willie” Lamendola, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL
NOW-JUN 30 Omnium-gatherum: Rachel Dobson Prints and Paintings, Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave E, Tuscaloosa

JUL 6 Art Night, Myrna Gates, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (JUL 6-AUG 22), 5-8 pm
APR 27-JUL 7 Lorrie Lane, Kentuck Gallery at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave, Tuscaloosa
MAY 17-JUL 22 People’s Choice Art Competition Exhibit, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
JUL 6-AUG 22 Myrna Gates, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL

SEP 7 Art Night, Yvonne Wells, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (SEP 7-OCT 20), 5-8 pm
NOW-SEP 29 William C. Gorgas and the Great War, Gorgas House Museum, UA
NOW-SEP 29? “Lafayette, We Are Here!” America Enters The First World War, Hauser Hall, UA
AUG 23-OCT 7 43rd Annual Bi-State Art Juried Competition Exhibit, Meridian Museum of Art, Meridian, MS
SEP 7-OCT 20 Yvonne Wells, 46th Kentuck Festival quilt design by Hallie O'Kelley!
OCT 21-22 46th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Kentuck Park, Northport, AL

NOV 2 Art Night, Crossroads Arts Alliance, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (NOV 2-30), 5-8 pm
NOV 7-8 5th Annual Chilton County Arts Festival, Clanton Performing Arts Center, AL, 9 am-3 pm
NOV 2-30 Crossroads Arts Alliance, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL

DEC 5 Art Night, Kentuck Studio Artists, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (DEC 5-JAN 12, 2018), 5-8 pm
DEC 5-JAN 12, 2018 Kentuck Studio Artists, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL

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 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://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)
http://bryantmuseum.com/
http://www.artsbma.org/exhibitions/current/
http://cac.tuscarts.org/cacgallery.php (Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC)
http://tuscarts.org/gallery-juniorleague.php (Bama Theatre galleries)
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)
http://events.publicbroadcasting.net/wual/events.eventsmain
http://fayetteal.org/sipsey-arts-alliance/ (Fayette County)
http://fayetteal.org/residents/art-museum/ (Fayette County)
http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/
http://graceaberdean.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HookedOnArtsFestival (Wilcox County)
http://www.kentuck.org/
https://www.facebook.com/Lorrie-Lane-Studio-322780188223/
http://www.warnertransportationmuseum.com/ (Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum)
http://www.montevallo.edu/fine-arts/college-of-fine-arts/departments/department-of-art/
http://www.oconnorartstudios.com/
https://www.facebook.com/Renaissance-Gallery-Inc-129254000418041/
https://www.facebook.com/riverportgallerynorthport
http://www.chiltoncountyartscouncil.com/rose-gallery.html (Rose Gallery, Clanton)
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/ (Woodworkers Association of West Alabama)
http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/entertainment (no visual arts)
http://www.tvaa.net/ (Tennessee Valley Art Association)
http://visittuscaloosa.com/events/
http://www.waqg.com/ (West Alabama Quilters Guild)
http://weldbham.com/blog/category/art-culture/
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.

Thank you for supporting ALL of the arts all over West Alabama!
“Gathering West Alabama’s Visual Arts Events since September 2013”