The University of Alabama department of art and art history is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition, Black Belt Artist Project–Photography Students of the Department of Art and Art History, Friday, December 4, 2020, at The University of Alabama Gallery, Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. The public is invited to a “socially-distant” First
BFA Majors Exhibit Final Thesis Work in the SGAG
Studio art majors Rae Daum and Alyssa Hochstetler showcase their senior thesis work for the bachelor of fine arts degree in an exhibition in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, December 7-10, 2020.
Department Spotlights Art Instructors’ Work
The University of Alabama Department of Art and Art History proudly presents its Studio Art Instructors Exhibition, October 26-November 17, 2020, in the Sella-Granata Art Gallery, in 109 Woods Hall on UA campus. Exhibitors are Katie Adams (sculpture), John Klosterman (printmaking), Amy Smoot (ceramics), Mark Sniadecki (digital art), Charlotte Wegrzynowski (drawing), and Tom Wegrzynowski (painting). Images from the exhibition will also be viewable on
Black Belt Artists Celebrated in Book, Exhibition by UA Students
UPDATE: The exhibition is open December 4-11, 2020 and January 7- 29, 2021. The University of Alabama Gallery will close for UA holidays on December 11, 2020, and reopen on January 7, 2021. Over the past century, the South’s long history of folk art has been explored by a wide variety of writers, researchers and
Iconic Artist Charlie Lucas Presents Solo Exhibition at the Paul R. Jones Museum
The Paul R. Jones Museum is proud to present Charlie Lucas: Talking to the Ancestors, October 2 – February 26, 2021. The Paul R. Jones Museum will close for UA holidays on December 11, 2020, and reopen on January 7, 2021. The iconic, self-taught artist, Charlie Lucas, is the youngest of a pantheon of outsider
Alumna Artist’s Work Featured in Arts Council Gallery in October
The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will present Stephanie Kirkland: “Windswept: Abstract Landscapes” at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center’s Arts Council Gallery from October 2-30, 2020. The exhibit will open with a reception on October 2 from 5-8 p.m. during First Friday. This collection of paintings in acrylic is inspired by the artist’s travels during
Stacey Holloway – Flight of the Elephant at the UA Gallery
The University of Alabama Gallery is proud to present Stacey Holloway: Flight of the Elephant & Other Tales, October 2 – November 20, 2020, in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. This delightful and intriguing show, guest curated by Paul Barrett, will also be part of the fall’s inaugural First Friday Art Walk, October 2,
Sella-Granata Gallery Showcases New Grad Students
The Sella-Granata Art Gallery is showcasing work by new graduate students in studio art Ryan Akers, Molly Greene, William Henry, Parker Hunt, Stephanie Kirkland and Kole Nichols. The exhibition will run from September 21 through October 9 in the SGAG in Woods Hall and online. View the exhibition on Flickr.com and on Facebook.com. Ryan Akers
UA Art Museum, Galleries Open to the Public
The University of Alabama’s museums and galleries are an essential part of the education and development of UA students and the enrichment of the wider community. During the COVID-19 pandemic, UA’s art havens, both on-campus and in downtown Tuscaloosa, welcome visitors who wear masks and practice safe distancing. The Paul R. Jones Museum is open