Categories: Education
Neighborhood:Downtown
1800 Eighth Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 252-9241
The Alabama School of Fine Arts is a partially residential public school authorized and funded by the Alabama Legislature to provide tuition-free instruction to impassioned students, grades 7-12.
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Neighborhood:Downtown
109 Richard Arrington Blvd. South
35233
(205) 324-2124
Bare Hands Gallery has emerged as one of the most interesting galleries in town, featuring works in a water closet and courtyard area in addition to its interior gallery. Exhibits are often interactive and include works by local artists that span a wide range of mediums and subjects. Bare Hands Gallery is a non-profit, community supported arts organization.
2411 Second Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
Beta Pictoris Gallery is dedicated to contemporary creativity in photography, painting, sculpture and works on paper as well as mixed media, with a strong emphasis on issue-driven artwork.
Regions Harbert Plaza, Sixth Avenue North and 20th Street
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 324-9127
Celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the Birmingham Art Association hails as the city’s longest functioning art group. It recently opened its gallery at the Regions Harbert Plaza downtown and showcases work by amateur to professional artists. The BAA is a non-profit organization run by volunteers, open for membership to those interested and involved in visual and performing arts.
First Ave. North-Fourth Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
Artwalk is an arts festival that transforms Birmingham's loft neighborhood into an arts district, featuring the work of more than 100 visual artists, live musicians, street performers, food and drink vendors, and children's activities.
520 16th St. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 328-9696
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute signifies that Birmingham does not hide from its past. It acknowledges that where once the city housed two people, Black and White, unknown to one another except through the painful thread of segregation, Birmingham now embraces its past, neither forgetting nor dwelling on it, but using it to foster understanding.
2000 Eighth Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 254-2565
Founded in 1951, the Birmingham Museum of Art has one of the finest collections in the Southeast. More than 24,000 objects represent a rich panorama of cultures, including Asian, European, American, African, Pre-Columbian, and Native American.
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Neighborhood:Downtown
1631 Fourth Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 254-2731
Hosting events from theatrical performances to jazz jam sessions to swing dance classes, the Carver Theatre opens its doors to the very best in entertainment. The art-deco museum honors great jazz artists with ties to the state of Alabama.
900 Arkadelphia Road
Birmingham, Alabama, 35254
(205) 226-4696
The Durbin Gallery, located within the Kennedy Art Center/Azar Studios complex, provides students, faculty and community with an outstanding resource of traveling, faculty and student exhibitions.
200 19th St. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 714-8414
Fun and learning never end at McWane Science Center, a nonprofit, hands-on museum and IMAX® Dome Theater. Four floors of interactive exhibits celebrate science and wonder — from an amazing collection of dinosaurs to innovative environmental showcases, imaginative early childhood playgrounds, and an awe-inspiring aquarium.
Categories: Design
Neighborhood:Downtown
2309 First Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 254-9254
Omni Studio is a full-service concept to completion photography studio in the heart of Birmingham’s revitalized city center. Omni features the collaboration of photographer Liesa Cole and post-production specialist Tony Rodio.
Categories: Bar, Floral, Fashion, Medicine, Law, Salons, Souvenirs , Gifts, Convenience, Medicine, Banking
Features: Meals Breakfast, Meals Lunch
Neighborhood:Downtown
1901 6th Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 521-6625
Regions Harbert Plaza is the most prominent trophy structure, not only in Birmingham, but in the state of Alabama, standing thirty-two stories tall.
First Presbyterian Church, 2100 Fourth Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
(205) 322-8569
In the First Presbyterian Church off Fourth Avenue. Valet parking.
2409 Second Ave. North
Birmingham, Alabama, 35203
Space One Eleven is a visual arts non-profit founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 1986. Their mission is to provide professional opportunities for artists, create a forum for public understanding of contemporary art, and offer arts education to area youth.
