Instagram spotlight on talented Birmingham artists
Mary Jean Henke, born in Birmingham, Alabama. A painter for more than 30 years, Henke is one of the owners and founders of Artists Incorporated Gallery in Vestavia Hills, AL.
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Brad Morton; local Birmingham sculptor talks inspiration, creating & city art scene
Birmingham artist with iconic works throughout the city Does Birmingham have an art scene? I met a talented and very successful local artist who has been creating art here for many years. Brad Morton’s work exemplifies Birmingham’s industrial past, yet…
Inside Sloss Furnaces: photo gallery of cool industrial artifacts and details
As a relative newcomer to Birmingham, I still find Sloss Furnaces fascinating and strange. The sheer scale and size of the stacks and structures never fail to impress, but it’s the details, the random industrial stuff inside that captures my…
Bham Now’s Instagram spotlight on Birmingham murals
Birmingham is a city of enthusiasts. We love our food, our sports, our universities, our neighborhoods and our street art and murals. Bham Now weekly InstaHam celebrates some of our beautiful murals. Enjoy!
This week in Birmingham: December 14-20
If you read this on Tuesday, December 12th, then go vote! I won’t tell you who to vote for because you probably already know who you prefer, but just go and vote! 10 events and an anti-event are highlighted this…
This week’s Instagram spotlight on tiny Birmingham artwork
Our Bham Now ‘InstaHam’ post this week is a little different. Just in time for holiday gift shopping, we are featuring a Birmingham artist whose work is burning up Instagram!
BHM to NYC: A prolific painter and magazine editor looks back on Birmingham
I interviewed Jon Coffelt earlier last week. Â He has recently been recovering from a bit of a sickness. Â We talked about everything from quantum physics to playing outside to strangers interviewing each other and beyond!
Enjoy a photo recap of Moss Rock Festival, Hoover’s Eco-Creative event.
A beautiful Autumn weekend in Hoover, at Moss Rock Eco-festival.
Moss Rock Festival smart-living, art + design November 4 & 5
Sponsored The first weekend in November come and see what Moss Rock Festival is all about! November 4 & 5, grab your family and friends and discover the eco-creative festival. It’s a hybrid experience with nature, smart-living, art + design…
The 15th Annual Bare Hands Gallery Dia de los Muertos at Pepper Place
The Bare Hands Gallery annual Day of the Dead Festival is a celebration of lost loved ones. Dia de Los Muertos is a great experience that honors the tradition of Mexico’s remembrance holiday. It’s back in Birmingham for the 15th year.…
Stephen Smith Fine Art gallery to showcase The Secret Painting series by artist Michael J. Pearce
Starting on November 3, Stephen Smith Fine Art will showcase The Secret Paintings – a nationwide touring exhibit of life-size figurative oil paintings by artist Michael J. Pearce.
Meet Lucy Jaffe, founder of Women Writing Birmingham
Meet Lucy Jaffe, founder of Women Writing Birmingham. She founded Women Writing Birmingham to provide a safe space in the community for women to grow as writers.
Moss Rock Festival, an eco-creative celebration of nature, smart-living, art + design
Sponsored What Is an Eco-Creative festival, you might ask? November 4 & 5, The first full weekend in the month, grab your family and friends and discover the Moss Rock Festival, a hybrid experience with nature, smart-living, art + design…
Fultondale’s Art After Dark featuring fun mix of local artists, live music and food, for FREE tonight!
Sponsored Post Head on out to IBERIABANK in Fultondale on September 14, from 5:30 to 7:30 for Art After Dark, a free event featuring an evening of live music, snacks and the opportunity to meet some of Jefferson County’s brightest artisans.
Southern Makers, it’s nice to have you in Birmingham – August 12-13
Sponsored Southern Makers makes its debut in Birmingham August 12th & 13th. The creative event brings together the south’s top creative talents (and enthusiasts) for a weekend of creation, cultivation, and innovation. Learn more about the move, the festival, and a…