Stories Tagged ‘Visual Arts’

UA Creative Campus Explores Poetry’s Relationship to Visual Arts

January 27, 2012 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , , ,

The University of Alabama's Creative Campus will host a poetry reading, "Poetry&," at 5 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, in Gorgas Library, room 205. The event is free and open to the public.

UA’s Paul Jones Gallery of Art to Hold Grand Opening, Unveil Next Exhibit

The grand opening of the Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa will begin with a public reception from 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28.

UA’s Moody Gallery Offers Exhibit by Faculty Artists

January 4, 2012 - Filed under: Events | Tagged:

The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art on The University of Alabama campus will open its 2012 Faculty Biennial Exhibition with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12. The exhibit, which is free and open to the public, will run through Friday, Feb. 17.

‘Digital Obscura’ Exhibit Opens at UA’s Paul R. Jones Gallery

Work by art students in a University of Alabama advanced digital photography course will be displayed through Dec.16 at the Paul R. Jones Gallery in downtown Tuscaloosa.

Dark Visions Inhabit Paintings of Fred Stonehouse at UA’s Moody Gallery

October 17, 2011 - Filed under: Events, Outreach | Tagged: ,

An exhibit of paintings by Fred Stonehouse will be on display from Thursday, Oct. 20, to Thursday, Dec. 1, in The University of Alabama's Sarah Moody Gallery of Art.

UA Lectures, Exhibit View History of Everyday Life

October 17, 2011 - Filed under: Events, Outreach, Research | Tagged: , , ,

An upcoming exhibit and lecture series offered by The University of Alabama's history department, in association with the Honors College Faculty-in-Residence's "Telling Your Stories" series, offer glimpses into the stories of everyday life through unusual sources.

Photographer to Present Lecture at UA, Display Works at Paul R. Jones Gallery

The second exhibit in the newly opened University of Alabama Paul R. Jones Gallery of Art in downtown Tuscaloosa will feature the work of Atlanta-based photographer Sheila Pree Bright, who will also visit the UA campus to discuss her work.

Art Exhibit ‘Impressions’ Opens Season at UA’s Moody Gallery

August 9, 2011 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

The exhibit "Deep Impressions: Willie Cole Works on Paper" will open the 2011-2012 season at The University of Alabama's Sarah Moody Gallery.The show will run from Wednesday, Aug. 24, to Thursday, Oct. 6.

Noted Artist, Writer Pindell to Present in Paul R. Jones Lecture Series

Noted artist, curator and writer Howardena Pindell will discuss the evolution of her work as part of The University of Alabama's Paul R. Jones Lecture Series on April 19.

Early 1800s Painting of Huntsville’s Monte Sano Mountain Rediscovered

April 4, 2011 - Filed under: Announcements | Tagged: ,

A 19th-century painting depicting a scene of early settlers on Huntsville's Monte Sano Mountain was recently rediscovered and restored to its original brilliance and depth by representatitives of The University of Alabama College of Arts and Sciences.

Noted Artist Wiley Featured at UA’s Sarah Moody Gallery of Art

Noted artist William T. Wiley will be the focus of an exhibition and lecture in April at The University of Alabama. UA's Sarah Moody Gallery of Art will present Wiley in a lecture at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, in 205 Smith Hall.

UA’s ‘Starry Night’ Arty Party Benefits Art and Art History

February 14, 2011 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: ,

Woods Quad on The University of Alabama campus will be the focus for "Starry Night," the College of Arts and Sciences Leadership Board's seventh Arty Party fundraiser to benefit student research in the department of art and art history.

Paul R. Jones Lecture Series Continues at UA with Artist Wadsworth Jarrell

October 6, 2010 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

Artist Wadsworth Jarrell will give a lecture Thursday, Oct. 14 at 5:15 p.m. in room 30 of ten Hoor Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

NSF Awards Grant to UA Art Professors to Explore Emergent Learning

A trio of University of Alabama art professors have secured a $350,000 National Science Foundation grant to find new ways to create a "system" that will foster creativity among a large group of students participating in an online class.

‘Side by Side’ Unites Cuban, American Photographers in UA Show

“Lado a Lado -- Side by Side,” a joint exhibit by an American and a Cuban photographer, will appear from Monday, Oct. 11, through December in the Grand Gallery of Smith Hall on The University of Alabama campus.

Works from UA’s Paul R. Jones Collection Exhibited

August 16, 2010 - Filed under: Events, Outreach | Tagged: ,

The University of Alabama's College of Arts and Sciences will present an exhibit of works from UA's Paul R. Jones Collection of American Art, “Branching Out: Surrounding the Spiral Group,” in the art gallery of the UA Ferguson Center Sept. 7-30.

Works by Claudia DeMonte to Open UA’s Moody Gallery Season

July 26, 2010 - Filed under: Events, Outreach | Tagged: ,

“Claudia DeMonte: Mapping Beauty” will open the 2010-11 season at The University of Alabama's Sarah Moody Gallery of Art. The exhibit will run from Thursday, Aug. 19, to Thursday, Sept. 23.

UA Acquires Extensive Collection of American Historical Documents, Photos and Books

The University of Alabama Libraries is acquiring one of the most extensive collections of Americana and Southern history in private hands: the A. S. Williams III Collection of History and Culture of the South. For more than 40 years, Williams, a Eufaula native and UA alumnus, collected rare Americana, primarily books, manuscripts and photographs relating to the history of the United States.

UA Theatre Professor to Perform One-Woman Show in New York, Edinburgh

Allison Hetzel, assistant professor of theatre and dance at The University of Alabama, will present her one-woman show “Considering Georgia O’Keeffe” in July at the East to Edinburgh Festival in New York City and in August at Scotland's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, one of the top theater festivals in the world.

UA’s Moundville Celebration Marks Reopening of Museum

Living history and craft demonstrations, music, dance, children's activities and crafts will help visitors celebrate the reopening of Jones Archaeological Museum at Moundville Archaeological Park.

‘Langston Hughes Project’ at UA Lends Words, Images, Music, Joy to Great Writer’s Life

“Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods of Jazz—The Langston Hughes Project,” a multimedia presentation featuring Dr. Ron McCurdy, will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 23, in The University of Alabama's Concert Hall at Moody Music Building.

UA’s Sarah Moody Gallery Displays Art From Collection

April 5, 2010 - Filed under: Events, Outreach | Tagged: ,

The Sarah Moody Gallery of Art at The University of Alabama winds up the current exhibition season with something for everyone: “An Eyeful: Selections from the Permanent Collection” will open with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, April 22, and continue through June 4.

Making a Point: Knap-in Returns to UA’s Moundville Park

March 3, 2010 - Filed under: Events, Outreach | Tagged: , , ,

Stone toolmakers, artists who work with primitive techniques, and technology specialists will demonstrate and sell their works at The University of Alabama's Moundville Archaeological Park, Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 14, at the 10th Knap-in and Primitive Arts Meet.

UA’s Sarah Moody Gallery Presents Prints by Jasper Johns

February 17, 2010 - Filed under: Events | Tagged: , ,

The University of Alabama's Sarah Moody Gallery of Art presents a selection of prints by Jasper Johns for its annual Farley Moody Galbraith Endowed Exhibition. An opening reception for the show will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 25.

What Makes You Beautiful Exhibit Opens at UA Gallery

The University of Alabama Women’s Resource Center and University Recreation are presenting an exhibit of photographs called “What Makes You Beautiful: Loving Yourself Inside & Out” in the Ferguson Center Art Gallery through Feb. 28.

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