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August 24, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm –
A Family-Friendly selection of animation short films curated by the Mobile Animation Film Festival, coming Fall 2024. This pre-screener will feature 9+ national and international shorts by emerging animation artists, and will be screened in our 3rd Floor Terrace Room at Alabama Contemporary Art Center. This one is for the kiddos! Light snacks provided for a suggested $5 donation, this event is Free and Open to the Public!
August 29, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm –
Our 3 Mobile arts organizations – Mobile Arts Council, Alabama Contemporary, and Mobile Museum of Art – are coming together to present the first of a new quarterly arts networking series. We’ll have drinks by donation, conversational games, membership giveaways, and a brief presentation and discussion with our host organizations each quarter.
September 5, 2024 – October 10, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm –
Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Instructor: Jenny Williams
Mastered the basics of wheel throwing? Push your skills further with Instructor Jenny Williams in this intermediate level class. Students will practice advanced techniques for creating forms on the wheel, centering larger quantities of clay, and add clay components like lids, spouts, handles, and/or matching sets.
September 13, 2024 – October 19, 2024 @ –
Cedric Smith paints the portraits that were never painted at the time. He is not reimagining history, but reinscribing an erasure. The deep reservoirs of knowledge and skill required for equine work are still rarely attributed to the folks who built the equine industry that underpinned all of western civilization. First, our ability to travel, to explore, and to accumulate wealth, and then the privileged thrill of a leisure class that creates games for the sake of furthering status– both required the expertise and effort of African Americans.
September 13, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm –
Alabama Contemporary Art Center is open every second Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. with entry by donation for Downtown Mobile’s monthly LODA Artwalk, and we almost always have a special visitors, programs, exhibitions, and/or activities to celebrate creative thinking. The Member Bar is also available to our adult members during each Artwalk while they enjoy all artist talks, exhibitions, and programs.
September 19, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm –
Join us for a Curator Talk on September 19th at 7pm with Micah Mermilliod who’s exhibition As Pretty Does is currently on view at Alabama Contemporary until October 19th.
October 5, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm –
We are looking for Black-owned businesses and creators for a Makers Market for the HACC One year anniversary Party!
October 5, 2024 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm –
The Historic Avenue Cultural Center is hosting a Block Party on October 5th in celebration of HACC’s one year anniversary, that includes pop-up programs to emphasize art and local histories and launches a greater initiative to support entrepreneurship and culture building in the community.
October 11, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm –
Alabama Contemporary Art Center is open every second Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. with entry by donation for Downtown Mobile’s monthly LODA Artwalk, and we almost always have a special visitors, programs, exhibitions, and/or activities to celebrate creative thinking. The Member Bar is also available to our adult members during each Artwalk while they enjoy all artist talks, exhibitions, and programs.
October 11, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
Join us Friday, October 11th, during Artwalk for the 6th Annual Mobile Animation Film Festival, located in the 3rd Floor Terrace Room at the Alabama Contemporary Art Center!