The Kresge Foundation has chosen Birmingham, AL as one of two cities to join in the Kresge Community Arts grant program pilot project. The Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham gets to administer it and we hopefully get to see creative ways to address pressing issues.
Entries Tagged as 'art'
Kresge Arts in Birmingham launches
February 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · art
Tags:AL·alabama·announcement·arts·b'ham·birmingham·grants·information·Kresge Arts·pilot program·regional
ONB Magic City Art Connection this weekend!
April 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · art
Find out how you may be able to win some tickets to this year’s Corks and Chefs event at the Magic City Art Connection in downtown Birmingham.
Tags:AL·alabama·art·birmingham·contest·Corks and Chefs·festival·food·info·Magic City Art Connection·ONB
Alabama’s invading HGTV’s That’s Clever
January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · art, television
After learning about Charles’ appearance on HGTV’s That’s Clever tomorrow morning, we figured that it would be nice to see if there were any other local or regional artists (or ones with a connection to the area) that were going to make the cut and be able to appear in the coming weeks. Well, here’s [...]
Tags:airing·Amy Lucas McClure·appearances·art·Charles Buchanan·Cindy Cail·David Hammock·HGTV·Joyce Vance·Kristen Farmer Hall·Kristin Mathis·Mike Hawkins·schedule·television·That's Clever
Peppermags talks to Merrilee
November 14th, 2008 · No Comments · art
Merrilee Challiss of The Bottletree that is. The “blog about design” did a sit down with the owner of the popular music venue to talk about her other passion – her artwork.
Image: Lungs by Merrilee Challiss
Tags:interview·Merrilee Challiss·owner·Peppermags·The Bottletree
Meet the Art Before ArtWalk
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments · art, events
Photo: Checking out the art at last week’s Artwalk Preamble held at Rojo. Andrea Walker
For seven years, Birmingham has hosted ArtWalk, a juried art show that features all types of artwork on display for the public to enjoy and purchase. Each year, Artwalk organizers have held a Artwalk preamble fundraiser, to raise money for the [...]
Tags:AL·alabama·Andrea Walker·art·artwalk·birmingham·preamble·review·rojo
In Love With: Art in Plain Sight
June 19th, 2008 · 3 Comments · In Love With, Uncategorized, art
Birmingham is not often considered a hot spot for public art, but perhaps we need to take a closer look. Throughout the city, you can find art out in the open—maybe even along the streets you travel every day—representing a kaleidoscope of styles. Here are a few of my favorites, along with the locations so [...]
Tags:alabama·birmingham·Birmingham Museum of Art·Charles Buchanan·downtown·In Love With·Rosette Bobbin·sculpture·Sloss Furnaces·Southside·statue·Steelworker·UAB






