Art Roundup from the UA Dept. of Art and Art History: today is Wednesday, January 13, 2021. NEW exhibitions at Stillman and UA and more coming soon! Artists: DCAF application deadline is this week. You can always find the Roundup online with links to many online exhibitions. Thanks to Ronald Bladen and the SMGA for the image. Thank you for continuing to support your local artists wherever you can. If you go out, please wear a mask to stay safe and healthy!
JANUARY 2021
- JAN 13 Opening Today: ANGLE/EDGE/PLANE: The Sculpture of Ronald Bladen, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 103 Garland Hall, UA (JAN 13-MAR 5)
- JAN 14 Virtual Artist Talk by Jude Anogwih, McEachern Art Center, registration link, 3 pm CST
- NOW-JAN 15 Applications accepted for Druid City Arts Festival (DCAF) 2021 online here
- JAN 16 4th Annual MLK Legacy Artwalk featuring artists Frank Frazier, Frank Kelley, Jr., and Synthia Saint James, Stillman College, Tuscaloosa (livestream on Facebook at 1:00 pm)
- JAN 16 Aaron Sanders Head Studio (open studio), downtown Greensboro, Ala., 11 am – 4 pm
- NOW-JAN 22 EXTENDED! Michael Ross solo exhibition, Altman Riddick Gallery, Coleman Center for the Arts, 630 Ave A Street, York, Ala.
- NOW-JAN 22 Kimberly Crowder, Kentuck’s Gallery at Hotel Indigo, Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa
- JAN 23 Aaron Sanders Head Studio (open studio), downtown Greensboro, Ala., 11 am – 4 pm
- NOW-JAN 27 Kentuck’s Studio Artist Exhibition, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- NOW-JAN 28 Lydia Randolph, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- NOW-JAN 29 Continuing exhibition: Black Belt Photo Exhibition, The University of Alabama Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa
- JAN 30 Aaron Sanders Head Studio (open studio), downtown Greensboro, Ala., 11 am – 4 pm
Scott McQueen, “Ms. Liberty’s got an idea,” 2020, 26”x10”
FEBRUARY
- FEB 2 Exhibition opening: Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present, Kentuck Museum, Teer and SoNo galleries, Kentuck Art Center, downtown Northport (FEB 2-MAR 26)
- FEB 4 Art Night, Kentuck Art Center, downtown Northport, 5-7 pm
- FEB 5 First Friday Tuscaloosa, at participating downtown galleries: The Arts Council Gallery, The UA Gallery, Lorrie Lane Studio, and more as info comes in.
- FEB 5 First Friday opening, Akachi: Hand Of God, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa (FEB 5-26), 5-8 pm
- FEB 5 First Friday event, Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present, Kentuck Museum, Teer and SoNo galleries, Kentuck Art Center, Northport (FEB 2-MAR 26)
- FEB 5-26 Akachi: Hand Of God, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa
- FEB 1-28 Chronicles of the Arctic Circle, Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, Jack Warner Parkway, Tuscaloosa (closed through Jan. 31, 2021)
MARCH & APRIL
- MAR 1 Applications open for 50th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Kentuck Park, Northport, Ala.
- NOW-MAR 5 ANGLE/EDGE/PLANE: The Sculpture of Ronald Bladen, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 103 Garland Hall, UA
- MAR 5 Exhibition opening: Eye Music: Photographs by Elizabeth Rand, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa (MAR 5-26)
- FEB 2-MAR 26 Good Trouble: Civil Rights Past and Present, Kentuck Museum, Teer and SoNo galleries, Northport
- MAR 5-26 Eye Music: Photographs by Elizabeth Rand, The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa
- MAR 26 Deadline for applications to Montevallo Arts Fest, Apr. 17, Orr Park, Montevallo, Ala.
- APR 17 Montevallo Arts Collaborative Arts Fest, Orr Park, Montevallo, Ala.
MAY & LATER IN THE YEAR
- MAY 7-JULY 30 Mario A. Robinson, Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 6th St., Tuscaloosa
- MAY 9 Art in the Park, Gamble Park, Jasper, Ala., 9 am-3 pm
- MAY 14 Druid City Arts Festival (DCAF) 2021, Government Plaza, Tuscaloosa, 6-9 pm
- MAY 15 Druid City Arts Festival (DCAF) 2021, Government Plaza, Tuscaloosa, 10 am – 5 pm
- AUG 6-SEP 24 Everyday Strangers: Alonzo Williams, Jr., Paul R. Jones Museum, 2308 6th St., Tuscaloosa
- SEP-OCT TBA Matters of Representation, curated by Kat Bornhoft, Warner Transportation Museum, Tuscaloosa
- OCT 16-17 50th Kentuck Festival of the Arts, Kentuck Park, Northport, Ala.
HOLIDAY CLOSINGS
- NOW-JAN 31 Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, reopening February 1, 2021
- NOW-JAN 31 Paul R. Jones Museum, Sixth Street, Tuscaloosa
- More City of Tuscaloosa closings
AREA GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS OPEN NOW
- Aaron Sanders Head Studio, downtown Greensboro, Ala., events announced on Facebook
- The Arts Council Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa, Mon.-Fri., 1-3 pm
- Fayette Art Museum, 530 Temple Avenue, North, Fayette, Mon.-Fri., 9 am-12 pm and 1 pm-4 pm
- Kentuck Art Center, 503 Main Avenue, downtown Northport, Mon-Fri: 10am-12pm; 1pm-4pm; Sat-Sun: 12pm-4pm
- Lorrie Lane Studio, 2420 Sixth St., Tuscaloosa, Mon-Fri, 12 noon-6 pm
- Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum, 1901 Jack Warner Parkway, Tues.-Sat., 10 am-4:30 pm
- Moundville Archaeological Park Museum, Moundville, Ala., Seven days a week, 9:00 am- 5:00 pm
- Paul R. Jones Museum, Sixth St., Tuscaloosa, Mon.-Fri. 9 am – 5 pm (opening Feb. 1, 2021)
Kimberly Crowder at Kentuck at Hotel Indigo - Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, 103 Garland Hall, UA campus, Tues.-Fri., 10 am-12 noon and 1-4:30 pm during UA’s fall and spring semester
- Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Woods Hall, UA campus, Mon.-Fri. 10 am – 4:30 pm during UA’s fall and spring semester
- The University of Alabama Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa, M-W-F, 9 am-4 pm, T-Th, 9 am-3 pm
ART ANYTIME – Online Exhibitions Around West Alabama
- New Studio Art Graduate Student Show 2020, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, UA campus
- Sipsey Arts Alliance, Featured Artist, exhibition online (changes semi-monthly), Fayette, Ala.
- Kentuck Art Center’s Museum Gallery exhibitions, downtown Northport
- Wobble: Selections from the Permanent Collection Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, UA campus
- Kentuck’s Teer Gallery exhibitions, downtown Northport
- Online Exhibition – Sara Garden Armstrong: Threads and Layers, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center, Tuscaloosa
Lorrie Lane Studio - Kentuck’s Gallery at Hotel Indigo exhibitions, downtown Tuscaloosa
- Online Exhibition – Art to Make You Smile, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online Exhibition – Details Unseen: The Hidden Secrets of Bugs, Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum
- Online Exhibition – Amber Quinn MA Thesis Exhibition, The Arts Council Gallery, DWCAC
- Online Exhibition – Selected Pieces from the Permanent Collection, The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center
- Online Exhibition – The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa Timeline of Member Organizations
- Online exhibition – David Hammock, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – CONVERGENCE: UA Studio Art Faculty, UA Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Crossroads Arts Alliance, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – Do You See What I See? – Selections from the Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art
- Online exhibition – Preparing to Soar: Hayes Dobbins, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – Cracker Harris, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – Sarah Dittmann MA Thesis Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Kelsey Meadows MA Thesis Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Ukiyo-E Reimagined, ARH 356 Art of Japan Students
- Online exhibition – Ringo Lisko BFA Thesis Exhibition, Sella-Granata Art Gallery, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Nasrin Iravani MFA Thesis Exhibition, Sarah Moody Gallery of Art, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Elayne Goodman, Kentuck’s Gallery at Hotel Indigo, Greensboro Ave., Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Josh Cote, Museum Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – Jude Anogwih MFA Thesis Exhibition, The University of Alabama Gallery, DWCAC, Tuscaloosa
Steve Davis at Lorrie Lane Studio - Online exhibition – Selections from the Collection of Rebecca and Jack Drake, Paul R. Jones Museum, Tuscaloosa
- Online exhibition – Lee Black, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- Online exhibition – Lydia Randolph, Teer Gallery, Kentuck Art Center, Northport
- An online tour of the Monster Takeover and other public sculptures in downtown Tuscaloosa and Northport.
- Stroll through UA’s Woods Quad Sculpture Garden, the Alabama Biennial and public sculpture throughout UA campus.
- Browse over 240 more Online Exhibitions of UA Art & Art History Exhibitions and Events
- Visit our Visual Arts Calendars, Venues & Websites page.
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