Art in the Lot
Come check out one our most popular events known as Art in the Lot, which takes place twice a year. This free event serves as a platform to celebrate the exceptional gifts and talents of local artists and vendors. Presented…
Teen Art Market
At the Vestavia Hills Library in the forest, discover unique handmade artwork, crafts, jewelry, and more while supporting young local artists at our 2nd annual Teen Art Market! Address: 1221 Montgomery Highway • Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
Space One Eleven presents art exhibitions by El Paso artist José Villalobos and local artist Jason Tanner Young
Space One Eleven presents “Navegando la Masculinidad de la Frontera / Navigating the Border’s Masculinity“ by José Villalobos and “see saw sawn” by Jason Tanner Young Opening reception with the artists Thursday, February 19, 2026 5:30 to 7:00 pm Space…
ARToberfest Art Festival
ARToberfest: Sept. 5–6, 2026 10 Am to Why Join Us? Brand New Facility (2025): Fully indoor, no weather worries, and climate-controlled. Prime Location & Traffic: 10 mins north of Montgomery, drawing from a 386,000+ metro population (Montgomery, Elmore, Autauga counties and the cities…
Village Voices & Bards and Brews
Join us at East Village Arts for an evening where poetry, art, and sound collide. The exhibition features sculptural musical instruments and oil paintings by French-born artist Jean-Jacques Gaudel, photo-collage works by Janice Hathaway, and paintings by Kyle Eyre Clyd.…
Hand Lettering Demo with Nancy Hollis
Thursday, January 22, 2025 5:30 to 7:30 PM $20 — all supplies included You’ll experiment with expressive letterforms, turn words into pictures, and even design your own hand-drawn font. No drafting or calligraphy experience needed—just bring your creativity.
Valentine Watercolor Demo with Pam Benoit
Saturday, February 7, 2026 10:30 am to 12:30 PM $30 — all supplies included Make someone special in your life an amazing Valentine card with watercolor. You’ll have fun making it and they’ll have fun receiving your thoughtful card. No…
Paint a Sweater Ornament
Get into the holiday spirit by coming in to paint your own sweater ornament! We’ll have all the paints, brushes, and cozy vibes ready, just bring your creativity and make something festive to hang or gift. You’ll also have the…
Check out these amazing 85 local music performances (or open mics!) in Birmingham this November
As we welcome longer nights and cooler weather, come🧣bundle up with some live, local music 🎶 Check out one (or more!) of the 85 local shows happening in November!!
Something special happens just beyond these historic doors—discover ArtPlay
Do you know what happens in this beautiful, historic Birmingham home? We'll give you a hint: it involves ukulele, step class and quilting... 🎭🎨
Behind the scenes of the Children’s of Alabama art collection
Hospitals are a scary place for everyone—especially children. The art at The Benjamin Russell Hospital for Children serves a special purpose to help patients and their families feel more at ease. Keep reading to learn more about the hospital’s artwork…
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5 spots offering workshops and art classes in Birmingham now
Feeling creative 👨🎨? Visit one of these five art centers and try one of their upcoming workshops, craft boxes or art classes in Birmingham.
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6 Birmingham artists inspired by COVID to make incredible art
It’s no secret Birmingham is brimming with talented creatives. And despite the state of the world over the last year, these six local artists have turned uncertainty into creativity—continuing to make art that inspires, educates and uplifts. Get to know…
A Birmingham gift guide for the art lover, including galleries, supplies + classes
Birmingham’s a gem when it comes to art. It’s the perfect spot for the artist on your gift list to flourish. While they’re busy becoming the next Monet, here are some gift ideas including where to get art locally, art…
New grant gives Alabama artists much-needed support through pandemic
The creative community suffered great loss in 2020, but the Verdant Fund provided a welcome relief to Alabama artists. The new initiative distributed $76,000 in emergency grants to creatives across the state affected by COVID-19. Learn more about how this…