Analyzing the Amistad

Strikingly large and vibrant murals surround all those who enter the Birmingham Museum of Art’s summer exhibition Rising Up: Hale Woodruff’s Murals at Talladega College. Commissioned by Talladega College in […]

Curator’s Choice: Small Treasures

One of my favorite pieces in Small Treasures: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Hals, and Their Contemporaries is Seated Boy Eating Porridge. Not only is the Seated Boy Eating Porridge a lovely and […]

An Art Attack ArtBreak!

On Tuesday, December 9 at noon, we will welcome Lee Sandstead as our featured ArtBreak speaker. Sandstead is the host of the Emmy-nominated Travel Channel show Art Attack, which renews […]

Behind the Scenes with the Curator: Art Papers Live

In anticipation of our upcoming event featuring Slavs and Tatars, explore the article and video below for an introduction to the artists and their practice: “Long Legged Linguistics” Slavs and […]

Nijikai: A Celebration of Downtown!

In the 10 years since Art On The Rocks began, downtown Birmingham has been transformed in a major revitalization movement made possible by dedicated business owners, developers, and citizens of […]