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Guild members make quilts, donate pieces

Guild members make quilts, donate pieces

Ray Allen November 10, 2014

Once a month, the Western Alabama Quilters Guild gathers in downtown Tuscaloosa to discuss its recent ventures with quilting, an art that is more popular than many people might think. One by one, members...

Maubilans give artists space to exhibit artwork

Maubilans give artists space to exhibit artwork

Cokie Thompson November 9, 2014

About a year ago, a few local artists approached Jamie Cicatiello with the idea to consolidate a group of artists to form a collective. Cicatiello owns Grace Aberdean Habitat, a vintage store where she...

Sassafrass to hold 'yarn bombing' event

Sassafrass to hold 'yarn bombing' event

Margaret Wilbourne November 5, 2014

As the temperatures drop, Tuscaloosa residents wrapping themselves in wooly sweaters will be joined by local trees Sunday. “Referred to as ‘yarn bombing,’ it’s a natural, non-permanent art installation...

Sky Shineman's 'Seismic Shift' exhibit to show downtown

Sky Shineman's 'Seismic Shift' exhibit to show downtown

Yun Yu November 4, 2014

UA professor Sky Shineman will showcase her artwork in the exhibit “Seismic Shift,” hosted by the Arts Council of Tuscaloosa at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center. The exhibit will be open Friday...

Sculptors raise money for hospital

Sculptors raise money for hospital

Matthew Wilson October 19, 2014

Sitting in his bay surrounded by scraps of plaster, wax and wood, Craig Wedderspoon works with students on their next big project. The large molds for bronze busts waiting to be cast are works in progress,...

The B Side opens

The B Side opens

Hope Runyan October 1, 2014

The Arts Council of Tuscaloosa will host the second annual “The B Side” art exhibit at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center this October, featuring works from 13 artists from Tuscaloosa, Birmingham...

Language for celebrity leaks is the same as for sexual assault

TJ Parks September 15, 2014

An appalling article was recently printed in USA Today: Cory Allen, an artist, has decided to display the nude photographs of Jennifer Lawrence in his exhibit "No Delete," a collection of photographs that...

Creative Co-op to host open house sale

Creative Co-op to host open house sale

Angela Thomas September 14, 2014

For those looking for something different than the standard movie and celebrity posters found in the Ferg poster sale, Creative Co-op will host their Second Annual Open House on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m....

Sassafras grows local arts scene

Sassafras grows local arts scene

Laura Testino September 1, 2014

Outside the window of Tuscaloosa resident Laurie Johns’ home, past a New England Red birdhouse replica hanging in a nearby tree, lies an opening in the woods, where a small path has been carved by the...

Interdisciplinary education should extend beyond the classroom

John David Thompson August 25, 2014

In college, students must focus their efforts and studies to one particular area of study. While that is great, you can miss out on learning many great things and challenging your brain. Creating an interdisciplinary...

New dance professor brings diverse styles to UA

New dance professor brings diverse styles to UA

Katie Shepherd August 24, 2014

On the third floor of Clark Hall, ?surrounded by towering windows overlooking Gorgas Library and the Woods Quad, you are likely to find Lawrence Jackson, the newest addition to The University of Alabama’s...

Art students find personal expression in sketchbooks

Art students find personal expression in sketchbooks

Margaret Wilbourne August 24, 2014

Athletes lace up their cleats, researchers flip on their microscopes and artists open their sketchbooks. Every discipline has an accessory necessary for success, and for students in The University of Alabama’s...