Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, October 25, 2017. Some fabulous exhibitions are ending soon to make way for a new month, so don’t miss them! Check out the Arts Council’s new First Friday Tuscaloosa website. And, please send us your visual arts events — we want to know what you are up to! This list is updated throughout the week on this page.
HAPPENING NOW OR ENDING SOON 
NOW-OCT 27 Lucid Dreaming: Surrealism and Fantasy in the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art, Paul R Jones Gallery, Tuscaloosa
OCT 27 Drawing Demo with Dan Thompson (Free), O’Connor Art Studios, 2316 Univ. Blvd., Tuscaloosa
NOW-OCT 27 Threes: Brenda Miller Photography Exhibit, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
NOW-OCT 30 Paintings by Barry Graham, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Hackberry Lane
OCT 30 Exhibit Opening, Anthony Tavis, Kentuck Gallery at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa (OCT 30-JAN 22)
NOW-OCT 31 Museum Preservation Society Band exhibition, Miller Art Gallery, Meridian Community College, MS
NOVEMBER ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY (gallery guide)
NOV 2 Art Night, Crossroads Arts Alliance, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL (NOV 2-30), 5-8 pm
NOV 3 First Friday Reception, Invoke: Works by Charlotte Wegrzynowski, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC (NOV 3-27), 5-8 pm
NOV 3 First Friday Reception, Contemporary Consolidated: Selections from the Permanent Collection, The University Art Gallery, DWCAC (OCT 12-NOV 22), 5:30-7:30 pm
NOV 3 First Friday Reception, Remembering Artist Linda Bell (Elles Beles), O’Connor Art Studios, Tuscaloosa, 5:30-8:30 pm
NOV 3 First Friday Reception, 
ONGOING & UPCOMING (in order of ending date)
NOV 7 Gallery Walkthrough with William Hall, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA, 10:00 am.
NOV 7-8 5th Annual Chilton County Arts Festival, Clanton Performing Arts Center, AL, 9 am-3 pm
NOV 8 Reception, Works by Emily Mitchell, Betak-Frangoulis Art Gallery, Canterbury Chapel, Tuscaloosa, 5-7 pm
NOV 9 Visiting Artist Ridley Howard Lecture, 205 Gorgas Library, UA, 7 pm
NOW-NOV 22 Contemporary Consolidated: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art AND The University Art Gallery, DWCAC
NOV 3-27 Invoke: Works by Charlotte Wegrzynowski, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
NOV 2-30 Crossroads Arts Alliance, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, AL
NOW-NOV 30 Sumter County Drawing Experiment, Coleman Center for the Arts, York
NOW-NOV 30 Christopher Jordan, Friends Gallery, then Plaza Gallery, Hoover Public Library, Hoover, Ala.
NOW-DEC 2 Extended! Photos by Elizabeth Rand: The Stillness of Time, Manna Grocery, 2300 Meadowbrook Plaza, Tuscaloosa
DEC 3 5th Street Vintage Market, Northport Farmers Market, 4150-5th St., Northport, 10 am-4 pm
DEC 7 Cahaba River ArtWalk: 2717 7th Ave S., Birmingham, 5-8 pm
NOW-DEC 8 For Home and Country: Americas Entry into the War to End All Wars, Pearce Foyer 2nd flr., Gorgas Library, UA
DEC 10-17 Deadlines for Adult and Junior Divisions, 15th Annual Double Exposure Juried Photography Competition
NOW-DEC 21 “Lafayette, We Are Here!” America Enters The First World War, Westervelt Transportation Museum, Tuscaloosa
2018
JANUARY ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY (gallery guide)
JAN 4 Art Night, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
JAN 5 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
DEC 1-JAN 5 Clay Co-op Exhibition, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
NOW-JAN 9 Salmagundi: Sue Pieri, Karen Jacobs, Chris Metzger, Janet Mego and Deborah Hughes, University Medical Center, 850 5th Avenue East, Tuscaloosa
DEC 7-JAN 12 Kentuck Studio Artists, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
OCT 30-JAN 22 Anthony Tavis,Kentuck Gallery at Hotel Indigo, 111 Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa
DEC 7-JAN 26 Department of Art and Art History Studio Faculty Research Biennial, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA
NOW-JAN 31 Hallie O’Kelley Quilts, Tuscaloosa County Juvenile Court Lobby, 6001 12th Ave., East
FEBRUARY ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY (gallery guide)
FEB 1 Art Night, Kentuck Art Center, Northport, 5-8 pm
FEB 2 First Friday, Downtown Tuscaloosa, 5-9 pm (individual gallery times vary)
FEB 2 Community Arts Conversations, Dinah Washington Cultural Art Center, Tuscaloosa, 5:30-7:30 pm
JAN 22-FEB 11 15th Annual Double Exposure Juried Photography Exhibit (Jr. Div.), Bama Theatre’s Junior League Gallery, 6th Street, Tuscaloosa
FEB 2-23 15th Annual Double Exposure Juried Photography Exhibit (Adult Div.), Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Greensboro Ave.
MAR 4 5th Street Vintage Market, Northport Farmers Market, 4150-5th St., Northport, 10 am-4 pm
MAR 22 Reception, Out of Order: Tobias Layman’s MFA Thesis Exhibition, Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa, 5-8 pm (MAR 12-30)
MAR 12 – 30 Out of Order: Tobias Layman’s MFA Thesis Exhibition, Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
JUN 3 5th Street Vintage Market, Northport Farmers Market, 4150-5th St., Northport, 10 am-4 pm
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://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://firstfridaytuscaloosa.com/
http://gorgashouse.ua.edu/
http://graceaberdean.com/
https://www.facebook.com/HookedOnArtsFestival (Wilcox County)
http://tuscarts.org/gallery-juniorleague.php (Junior League Gallery, Bama Theatre)
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/the-gallery/
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”