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UA Alumni exhibits paintings in Dinah Washington Arts Center

UA Alumni exhibits paintings in Dinah Washington Arts Center

Luci Willis March 4, 2016

Mottled shades of brown and green dance across the rocks of Zion National Park. A woman rests with a hat over her eyes, shielding herself from the warm sun. Each of Deborah Hughes's paintings has its own...

Donna Meester on costume design and art

Donna Meester on costume design and art

Amber Phillips September 4, 2015

Creativity is not a sudden moment of perfection, it’s a process. Donna Meester, a University of Alabama Costume Design professor, knows the process all to well. Meester’s exhibit, “The Life of a...

Artist combines modern and classical art techniques for "Apocrypha" exhibit

Artist combines modern and classical art techniques for “Apocrypha” exhibit

Sam West September 1, 2015

Protestors and police fight as a man with the head of a tiger is crowned king by an angel. A jilted manikin bride stands alone at an empty outdoor wedding. A lupine scientist is flanked by skeletons and...

Arts Council hosts brunch fundraiser to support Cultural Arts Center and Bama Theatre

Arts Council hosts brunch fundraiser to support Cultural Arts Center and Bama Theatre

Bailey Shoenberger August 29, 2015

The Tuscaloosa Arts Council convened on Saturday at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center to celebrate the arts and raise money for the Arts Council General Fund, which allows the Cultural Arts Center...

Cultural Arts Center hosts Art Talk Tuesdays

Cultural Arts Center hosts Art Talk Tuesdays

Matthew Wilson August 24, 2015

The Art Council of Tuscaloosa will host Art Talk Tuesday, a free lecture, at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center on Aug. 25 from 12 to 1 p.m. The event will be presented by current exhibiting artist,...

​Art exhibit on display at Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center

CW Staff April 21, 2015

"Broken Color," an exhibit featuring work by artist Greg Cartmell, will be on display at the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center from May 1 to May 29. There will be a reception honoring Cartmell...

Student raises money to produce short film

Student raises money to produce short film

Becca Murdoch April 8, 2015

Raising $4,000 in 10 days through Kickstarter at the tail end of one’s senior year might seem impossible, but Danny Ryan, a senior from Long Island, New York, majoring in telecommunication and film,...

BFA art displayed in Cultural Arts Center

BFA art displayed in Cultural Arts Center

Cokie Thompson March 30, 2015

With spring graduation just a few weeks away, many seniors at The University of Alabama are focused on moving on to a job or graduate school. A handful of art students have had the opportunity to practice...

Latitudes and Longitudes showcases local artists

Latitudes and Longitudes showcases local artists

Yun Yu March 24, 2015

This week is the last chance to see Latitudes and Longitudes, the Tuscaloosa and University Painters’ exhibition being featured at the University of Alabama gallery in the Dinah Washington Cultural Arts...

Black Warrior Film Festival returns for 3rd year

Black Warrior Film Festival returns for 3rd year

Laura Testino February 13, 2015

“Kingsman: The Secret Service” and “50 Shades of Grey” debut at Hollywood 16 Theatre this weekend, but won’t be the only additions to the Tuscaloosa film scene: The Black Warrior Film Festival...

Mulligan brothers visit Tuscaloosa for third time

Mulligan brothers visit Tuscaloosa for third time

Francie Johnson January 27, 2015

The Mulligan Brothers, a band based in Mobile, have played in Tuscaloosa twice before, but with their sophomore album hot off the presses, vocalist and fiddle, mandolin and harmonica player Gram Rea said...

Improbable Fictions hosts stage reading of 'The Tempest'

Improbable Fictions hosts stage reading of 'The Tempest'

Matthew Wilson January 12, 2015

In Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” a defunct Duke of Milan conjures a massive storm and mighty plot to restore his daughter Miranda to her rightful position. The classic play will be performed as a...