Anime and Comic Art Take Over Blue Velvet Studio During LoDa ArtWalk
Downtown Mobile’s Blue Velvet Studio traded its usual fare for capes, mechas and graphic novels on Friday, June 10, 2011, hosting an Anime & Comic Art Exhibit from 6 to…
Arts Alive! Fills Downtown Mobile With Art, Film and Fashion This Weekend
Downtown Mobile’s Cathedral Square district turns into an open-air gallery this weekend as the annual Arts Alive! festival runs Friday through Sunday, April 8–10, with free admission and a schedule…
Mobile Comic Creator Scott O. Brown Launches ‘LA Stories’ Local History Anthology
Mobile native Scott O. Brown, a comics industry veteran with more than a decade of experience as a writer, letterer, publisher, editor and production manager, is turning his hometown’s rich…
Blue Velvet Studio Hosts Mosaic-Painting Party During January ArtWalk on Dauphin Street
Blue Velvet Studio turned the cold snap of mid-January 2011 into a reason to pick up a paintbrush, inviting guests and local artists to a free mosaic-painting party during Mobile’s…
Fishbowl Records: How a Mobile Music Label Is Championing Local Artists
In a city brimming with musical talent, one independent label has carved out a unique niche by turning live performances into polished recordings that help local artists break through. Fishbowl…
Fishbowl Records: How a Mobile Music Label Is Championing Local Artists
Every music city has rooms where careers start, but few have an operation built specifically to capture what happens inside them. Fishbowl Records, the independent label co-founded by Mobile music…
The Blind Mule Pairs Local Art and Holiday Cheer in Downtown Mobile
The Blind Mule has spent the holiday season doing double duty in downtown Mobile — plating Cajun dishes and signature salads while turning its space into a gallery of local…
Blue Velvet Studio Hosts ‘The Gift of Art’ During LoDa ArtWalk
Blue Velvet Studio turns its downtown gallery into a holiday market this month with The Gift of Art, a reception and sale timed to the December LoDa ArtWalk on Friday,…
Host Gallery Opens in Downtown Mobile, Ready for LoDa Artwalk Debut
MOBILE, Ala. — Downtown Mobile has a new art space. Host Gallery, owned by Tracy Host, quietly opened its doors last week with a soft opening that included the ceremonial…
‘A Grand Amalgamation’: Three Mobile Artists Shared One Canvas of Color at the Mobile Arts Council
On Friday, August 13, 2010, the Mobile Arts Council hosted A Grand Amalgamation, a joint showing from three artists with sharply different styles — Josh Holland, Sol Davis and Nikkita…