CREATIVE COMMUNITY TUSCALOOSA, ALABAMA DANCE LITERATURE MUSIC THEATRE • Drishti • Alabama Heritage Magazine • Alabama Public Radio (WUAL) • Stillman College Fine Arts Department • Actor’s Charitable Theatre • Druid City Ballet • Improbable Fictions • Alabama Blues Project • The University of Alabama Community Music School • The Rude Mechanicals • Numerous Dance Schools available to the public • Nano Fiction • Alabama Choir School • The University of Alabama Opera Theatre • The University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance • The Dance Initiative • Poetry Out Loud • Chamber Music Tuscaloosa • The University of Alabama School of Music • Theatre Tuscaloosa • The University of Alabama Department of Theatre and Dance • The University of Alabama English Department-Creative Writing • City of Tuscaloosa Arts and Entertainment • Tuscaloosa City Schools Fine Arts • Tuscaloosa Children’s Theatre • Tuscaloosa City Schools Fine Arts • The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa Amphitheater Strings in Schools • Tuscaloosa City Schools Fine Arts • Tuscaloosa Community Dancers • Crimson Pride Chorus • Tuscaloosa County Schools Fine Arts • Tuscaloosa County Schools Fine Arts • Prentice Concert Chorale • Tuscaloosa Symphony Orchestra • Tuscaloosa Theatre Troupe VISUAL ART • Shelton State Community College Fine Arts Department • Art Garage • United States Federal Court House Murals • Bama Theatre’s Junior League Gallery • The University of Alabama Department of Art and Art History MUSEUMS & HISTORIC PLACES • Betak Frangoulis Art Gallery Paul R. Jones Collection • Alabama Museum of Natural History • Dinah Washington Cultural Arts Center Galleries Sarah Moody Gallery of Art • Bama Theatre • Ferguson Center Gallery (UA) Sella-Granata Art Gallery • Battle-Friedman House • Harrison Galleries UA Public Sculpture • Capitol Park • Hotel Indigo • West Alabama Quilter’s Guild • Children’s Hands-On Museum • Kentuck Art Center and Artist Studios • Drish House Georgine Clarke Gallery • Gorgas House Museum • Lorrie Lane Studio FESTIVALS & • Jemison-Van de Graaff Mansion • Monster Makeover • Mercedes-Benz International Visitor Center/Museum • Monster Takeover ORGANIZATIONS • Mildred Westervelt Warner Transportation Museum ART NIGHT & FIRST FRIDAY • Moundville Archaeological Park ART • O’Connor Art Studio • Arts ‘n Autism Art Night takes place on the first Thursday of the month in downtown WALK • Murphy African-American Museum • Shelton State Community College Fine Arts Department • Druid City Arts Festival Northport at the Kentuck Art Center and is free to the public. • Stillman College Fine Arts Department • Druid City Music Festival • Northport Heritage Museum • Tuscaloosa City Schools Fine Arts • Kentuck Festival • Paul Bryant Museum First Friday takes place on the first Friday of the month in downtown • Tuscaloosa County Schools Fine Arts • The Arts and Humanities Council of Tuscaloosa County • Tuscaloosa Civil Rights History Trail Tuscaloosa. Local galleries and restaurants are open in the evening for DOWNTOWN TUSCALOOSA • Tuscaloosa Painters Alliance • The University of Alabama Collaborative Research Initiative the community to experience what downtown Tuscaloosa has to offer. • Tuscaloosa Public Art Initiative • Tuscaloosa County Preservation Society First Friday participants encourage patrons to visit other galleries within • West Alabama Arts Education Collaborative walking distance on the Art Walk. www.firstfridaytuscaloosa.com Photos courtesy of Tuscaloosa Tourism & Sports Commission, Theatre Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa Children’s Theatre, Tuscaloosa Community Dancers, Tuscaloosa Symphony; artists David Gosselin and Paul Looney