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DAR junior’s artwork awarded Best of Show; to be displayed in U.S. Capitol

Bud McLaughlin - April 8, 2025

HANCEVILLE — DAR School junior Natalie Jones wanted her art to come "off of the canvas," as opposed to the "flat" pieces she had...

A bloomin’ good time is expected at annual St. Bernard festival

Karen Beasley - April 4, 2025

CULLMAN — Arts and crafts will be on display this weekend when St. Bernard Abbey and Prep School hosts its annual Bloomin’ Festival. Set for...

‘Valley of Soul’: Documentary explores global entertainment influence of Highway 72

Bud McLaughlin - March 30, 2025

NORMAL -- U.S. 72 cuts across North Alabama from Jackson County to the Shoals. The corridor has been instrumental in shaping the arts, music, and...

Panoply Arts Festival to feature 100 artists and three days of music

Staff reports - March 20, 2025

HUNTSVILLE – Downtown Huntsville's Big Spring Park will transform into a vibrant hub of art, music, and innovation as the Panoply Arts Festival, presented...

‘Ladies of Blast’ showcase to celebrate Women’s History Month

City of Huntsville - March 14, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- The Huntsville Music Office, The Orion Amphitheater and Huntsville-Madison County Public Library will celebrate Women’s History Month by spotlighting Tennessee Valley female...

Brushstrokes and beauty in Guntersville as Art on the Lake returns

Karen Beasley - March 9, 2025

GUNTERSVILLE -- For more than 60 years, artists and crafters from across the Southeast have made their way to this beautiful North Alabama lakeside...

Magnifique! UNA French Film Festival celebrates eight years

Michelle Eubanks - February 28, 2025

FLORENCE – The University of North Alabama French Film Festival, in its eighth year, will begin Monday with the 2024 release of "Auction" and...

Youth Art Month celebrated at Alabama Center for the Arts

Bud McLaughlin - February 27, 2025

DECATUR – Featuring works of art from Morgan County area students, the annual Showcase of Young Talent kicks off today. The Alabama Center for the...

First Horizon Bank is naming sponsor of Fantasy Playhouse Access and Community Engagement Office

Bud McLaughlin - February 3, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- As Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy prepares to raise the curtain on its new home, the organization said it reached a...

Arts Huntsville launches ‘Arts for All: Community Conversations’ series

Bud McLaughlin - February 2, 2025

HUNTSVILLE -- Arts Huntsville, in partnership with Huntsville Revisited and the city of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs, is hosting a program to connect...

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