Opening: INTERCHANGEABLE HEARTS- ART BY BO HUGHINS & PAUL CORDES WILM

Posted on July 29, 2010 by The Collective

INTERCHANGEABLE HEARTS- ART BY BO HUGHINS & PAUL CORDES WILMOpening: Friday July 30th, 2010 5-8pm

Boutwell Studios
2917 Central Avenue
Homewood, AL

Come join us at Boutwell Recording Studios for yet another fantastic Art Opening, Friday, July 30th from 5 – 8PM.
Be sure to check out our website for more information about us, and enjoy our award winning podcast series! http://boutwellstudios.com/

On Friday the 30th we will be enjoying beer, and light refreshments, while we admire Bo Hughins’ & Paul Cordes Wilm’s newest works, here at Boutwell Recording Studios.
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For some images of these fine gentlemen’s art stylings, please check out Bo’s flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/57086069@N00/sets/
and Paul’s website: http://www.forkitude.com/

Some other special treats include, selected pieces by the students at Studio by the Tracks: http://www.studiobythetracks.org/ , and the ever popular mingling of the most interesting people from the Arts and Advertising worlds!

See you there!
Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=133597443343053

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Steep: An Exhibit of Teapots at Red Dot Gallery

Posted on July 26, 2010 by The Collective

Steep: An Exhibit of Teapots at Red Dot Gallery
Thru 9/18

Opening reception on Friday, August 6, 5-9 p.m.
Recent work from 19 artists representing seven Southern states. Includes pieces from Scott Bennett, Fong Choo, Tony Wright, Tim Sullivan, Steve Loucks, Virginia Scotchie, Chris Kelly, Doug Balous, Janice Kluge, Chris Greenman, Connor Burns, Suzie Bowman, Mark Knott, Adam Sterrett, Juan Granados, Lynette Hesser, Paveen Chunhaswasdikul, Bradley Birkhimer and Dori DeCamillis.

1001 Stuart Street, Homewood. 870-7608.
http://www.reddotgallery.com.
steep

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Opening: SIX By SIX at Parkside Cafe

Posted on July 21, 2010 by The Collective

six by sixSIX By SIX

Six works by six artists:

TRACY MARTIN
JANICE KLUGE
MICHAEL McCRAW
DAISY WINFREY
GOOSE HEBERT (NoLa)
BYRON SONNIER
Friday July 23, 2010
Opening Reception 6 to 10 pm

Parkside Cafe
4036 5th Avenue South 35222
Birmingham, AL

facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117737128273013

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Opening: “Immaterial” by John Powers at Beta Pictoris

Posted on July 6, 2010 by The Collective

John PowersIMMATERIAL

John Powers
new sculptures

through August 28

John is the recipient of a prestigious Joan Mitchell Foundation MFA Grant as well as the 2008 Southeastern College Art Conference Individual Artist Fellowship and the 2001 Margaret Stonewall Wooldridge Hambet Award.

He currently lives and works in Birmingham, Alabama where he is Assistant Professor of Sculpture at The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

opening Friday, July 9 6.00 – 8.00 pm

beta pictoris gallery
2411 Second Avenue North
Birmingham, Alabama

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Glamour Shots! Reception at LITE BOX Gallery

Posted on July 2, 2010 by The Collective

Glamour Shots! Reception at LITE BOX GalleryA fashionably late reception for Glamour Shots! The show will be up from July 2nd – August 7th!

Featuring photographic works by:

Jonathan Purvis
Byron Sonnier
Wes Frazer
Cary Norton
Bryan Sheffield

and installation by Michael McCraw

Date: Friday, July 16, 2010
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: Litebox Gallery @ Pepper Place 2825 2nd Avenue South

facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126899534016018

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Opening Reception: Paul Cordes Wilm’s Black Sheep

Posted on July 2, 2010 by The Collective

Everyone- you wont want to miss this!
Paul Cordes Wilm's Black Sheep
The Birmingham Art Collective and the35212 are pleased to present Paul Wilm’s newest work. Join us as we celebrate Paul’s show at Crestwood Coffee. We’ll have live music, light appetizers, drink specials & great art.

Date: Saturday, July 10, 2010
Time: 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Location: Crestwood Coffee Co. 5512 Crestwood Blvd

Facebook Event:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=122182364492293

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The Birmingham Art Collective – Social Media

Posted on June 29, 2010 by The Collective

Are you on facebook? Become a fan of the Birmingham Art Collective! also, we have our blog up on the facebook app Network Blogs. We also tweet under the handle @bhamcollective. Keep in touch!

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Birmingham Artist Bloggers!

Posted on June 24, 2010 by The Collective

In our previous post, and on twitter, we asked if any artists in birmingham were blogging. Here are the URLs we were sent:

http://jordanjprojects.com/

http://jordanjprojects.com/

http://themarvelouscollective.com/

http://themarvelouscollective.com/

http://johnautry.blogspot.com/

http://johnautry.blogspot.com/

http://thestackhousecollective.com/

http://thestackhousecollective.com/

http://overhearyou.tumblr.com/

http://overhearyou.tumblr.com/

http://jaredragland.com/blog/

http://jaredragland.com/blog/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/evantravers

http://www.flickr.com/photos/evantravers

http://www.sara-cannon.com/

http://www.sara-cannon.com/

Are you a Birmingham artist, photographer, writer, performer, poet, or musician? Let us know if you are Blogging – leave your URL in the comment section below!

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Birmingham Artists: Are You Blogging?

Posted on June 15, 2010 by The Collective

If you are: leave the URL of your blog!

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Opening Friday: Strange Bedfellows – Bare Hands’ Anniversary Show

Posted on June 2, 2010 by The Collective

Strange Bedfellows - Bare Hands' anniversary showFeaturing the Collaborative Partnerships of:

Pinky Bass & Jonathan Purvis
Doug Baulos & Ila Faye Miller
Michael Bonadio, Andrea Paschal & Daisy Winfrey
D. Spider Bradford & Chris Lawson
Shea Goodwin & Chris Stewart
Wendi Flowers Goodwin & Tracie Noles-Ross
Wes Frazer & John Lytle Wilson
Lucy Jaffe & Jane Marshall
Janice Kluge & Brad Morton
Tracy Martin & Byron Sonnier

Exhibition: June 4 - July 17, 2010

Opening: Friday, June 4 from 6-10

Gallery Talk: Saturday, June 19, 2pm
Loft: Collaborative Quilt Project by Lillis Taylor & Friends

WC: WC Conversation – create your own collaborative art in the WC

Courtyard: Courtyard Conversation – blank canvases, blank books, and art supplies in thecourtyard  - all are invited to create and collaborate throughout the exhibit!

For more information see:
BareHandsGallery.org // Facebook Event

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