New Mobile Oyster Trail Artwork Unveiled at GulfQuest
Mobile unveiled its 26th Oyster Trail sculpture, 'Estuary Gifts' by artist James Foster, highlighting the ecology of the Mobile Bay watershed.
Mobile Museum of Art Brings Its Who I Am Identity Project to Prichard Eighth-Graders
Visual artist Colleen Comer recently spent an hour and a half with eighth-graders at Mobile County Training School in Prichard, leading a single session in a four-week arts series built…
Orange Beach Offers Cash Rewards to Curb Wave of Vandalism, Petty Crime
Orange Beach leaders approved a $10,000 reward fund after vandals damaged a donated dolphin sculpture and the Waterfront Park pier.
Fairhope Artist’s Peace-Themed ‘enCHANTment’ Exhibit Closes Out at Eastern Shore Art Center
A Fairhope exhibit built around a 15-foot peace-themed sculpture, the Jolly Lama Peace Project, closes out its run at the Eastern Shore Art Center, with the self-taught artist on hand…
Mobile Artist April Livingston to Unveil Welded Metal Mermaid at NOLA Halloween Festival
A fantastical welded-mermaid sculpture by Mobile multi-media artist April Livingston is on its way to a midnight unveiling at a New Orleans arts and water-awareness festival on Oct. 18. The…
Downtown Mobile Mural Takes Shape With Help From Neighborhood Kids
A colorful new mural is spreading across a Warren Street building in downtown Mobile, with local kids pitching in ahead of ArtRide.
Foley Launches Public Art Program With Bronze Statue Honoring Longtime Parks Worker
A new bronze statue at Mel Roberts Park kicks off a citywide public art push in Foley, honoring a man who spent 30 years tending its parks.
Kenny Scharf Returns to Mobile to Finish MOBLOBZ Mural at Free CLA Community Day
Pop-art favorite Kenny Scharf headed back to Mobile in November 2013 to put the finishing touches on “MOBLOBZ,” his vibrant mural gift to the city, and the Centre for the…
Centre for the Living Arts Rolls Out Packed August-October Schedule in Downtown Mobile
The Centre for the Living Arts at 301 Conti Street in downtown Mobile announced a busy late-summer and fall calendar, with classes, workshops, artist talks and film screenings running from…
Temporal City Festival 2013 Invites Artists to Reimagine Downtown Mobile’s Abandoned Spaces
The Rumor Union, a Mobile-based arts collective, announced in January 2013 that it was seeking artists to participate in the third iteration of the Temporal City Festival, an event dedicated…