Posted on 02 December 2011
Mod Mobilian is excited to announce the creation of Mod Mobilian Press – publishing local and regional books. As we reach our second birthday we have decided to go beyond the promotion of local arts into the production of the arts. Lowered costs have allowed the “democratization” of music, publishing, and film and we intend to spearhead [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 28 November 2011
MOJO and Roman Street w/ violist Tom Morley pay homage to jazz guitar virtuoso Django Reinhardt. 6:30 p.m., Gulf City Lodge (601 State St.) Continue Reading
Posted on 25 November 2011
"Gratitude is its own reward. It pays the owner in perspective and peace and reflects something positive onto their world." Continue Reading
Posted on 25 November 2011
This holiday think about giving gifts with a little local character while keeping your money in the local economy. (But if anyone gives you cheap Chinese plastic big box crap still be kind and say “Thank you for the cheap Chinese plastic big box crap.”) Local businesses: to add your gift ideas, sales or events email doc@modmobilian.com. Small [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 16 November 2011
Chances are if you haven't heard of Sean Herman, your friend or neighbour has. He is a wicked good tattoo artist with a pretty full appointment book. Recently, I was lucky enough to get inked by this world renowned artist. We talked about everything from Bruce Springsteen to Alf to what got him into tattooing and more. Take a look and get to know Sean Herman. Continue Reading
Posted on 14 November 2011
A Fun, Funky Fundraiser in support of the work of 15 Place ; serving more than 900 homeless men, women and children every year. Providing an array of services designed to end homelessness. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 November 2011
MMTV Season 1, Episode 9: “Wookiee Nipple Pinchey” With a short film by Brennan Gibson! a feature about the Nappie Awards with MAX PUSS, CAT! a short film by Logan Bowes and Jolt Productions! a Squares cartoon by bryan! a music feature on The Sunshine Factory! a short short by Trey Lane! and a failed pizza [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 11 November 2011
Courtesy Mobile Arts Council LoDa ArtWalk Exhibitions and entertainment in a variety of downtown galleries and other venues. City of Mobile Neighborhood and Community Services. Second Fri, 6 – 9 PM. LoDa Arts District (LOwer DAuphin St) 251-208-7443. For a complete list of activities/map, visit the Neighborhood and Community Services website after noon. A partial list [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 08 November 2011
3rd annual "Nudes in November" art exhibit at Blue Velvet Studio, Friday 11/11/11 6-9PM during the LoDa ArtWalk with Artist Reception, refreshments and wine tasting. Continue Reading
Posted on 06 November 2011
MMTV Season 1, Episode 8: “NIGHT OF THE LIVING BLEEPS” With a short film by Kris Skoda and Chris Adkins starring a shoebox and an English bulldog, a “What About Town” feature with Sir William Masters, a music video from Banditos and Joshua Shoemaker, a short by Colin Dacy, another feature on Mobile Fashion Week, a [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 23 October 2011
"How does the art of today record and describe the world around us?" Continue Reading
Posted on 21 October 2011
How was Deluna Fest? Mod Dib spent the weekend at the other thing that happened. The Shrimp Festival, your mom's favorite Gulf Coast festival, had something for everyone, unless you were there for the music. Continue Reading
Posted on 20 October 2011
November 12 & 13. Special guest Awadagin Pratt will perform Beethoven’s heroic and powerful Concerto No. 5 “Emperor.” Continue Reading
Posted on 15 October 2011
Featuring music videos by The Suzies and Seduction Bomb, a Squares cartoon by Ryan Jetten, a short film by Chris Hilleke, a "What About Town" feature with Sir William Masters, and a special recut of a movie from one of the first Mobile film scrambles ever. Continue Reading
Posted on 14 October 2011
Exhibitions and entertainment in a variety of downtown galleries and other venues. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 October 2011
My curiosity really spawned from the motivation behind the buffers to stop the taggers and street artists, we decided to explore the topic because we found fascination with both sides but knew nobody had profiled the anti-graffiti side in depth. Continue Reading
Posted on 13 October 2011
a deaf teen living in New York City, discovers the power of American Sign Language poetry. As she prepares to be one of the first deaf poets to compete in a youth slam, her journey leads to an unexpected collaboration) doesn’t really hint at the film’s richness. Continue Reading
Posted on 12 October 2011
Meet artists you admire, make friends and/or talk up your organization or your own projects, and network with potential collaborators. Continue Reading
Posted on 11 October 2011
Mobile Arts Council will host its ninth “SketchCrawl” on Oct. 15, when participants explore the University of South Alabama campus. Continue Reading
Posted on 04 October 2011
Multimedia installation by Sally Wood Johnson with music by Dorothy Hindman; influenced by John Cage : October 14 - November 27 Continue Reading
Posted on 03 October 2011
Documentary about anti-graffiti vigilantes : 9/30 - 10/6 at Crescent Theater Continue Reading
Posted on 01 October 2011
"...contrary of Ebert’s opinion, video games are THE art form of this generation." Continue Reading
Posted on 30 September 2011
"In the ’80s, the music industry got hold of post-punk and morphed it into New Wave. It was synthesized, commodified, transmogrified, overglorified and squeezed into bubblegum oblivion." Continue Reading
Posted on 23 September 2011
Hot on the heels of their Dance-Off and the announcement of their Freelance Auction, The Rumor Union presents a workshop series designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice; Everything You Never Learned In Art School starts October 1st. Art is an act of communication. Whether you are a established professional, novice, [...] Continue Reading
Posted on 20 September 2011
Put away your business card, and grab a beer because sh*%’s about to get Real in Mobile. This Fall our city’s finest craftsmen, artists, and skilled workers are stepping up to the auction block to offer up culture’s highest commodity: Effort. Continue Reading
Posted on 18 September 2011
Community Cinema brings together community members and organizations to learn about, discuss, and get involved in key social issues. Continue Reading
Posted on 17 September 2011
LoDa Artwalk – September 2011 Priest at Wellborn Ideas Vessel 3 at Blue Velvet Studio Continue Reading
Posted on 09 September 2011
Dance Off Marathon begins at midnight SHARP. Continue Reading
Posted on 09 September 2011
What's Happening?? The Mobile Arts Council's Charlie Smoke explains ArtWalk Continue Reading
Posted on 26 August 2011
10% of each painting sold at Serda's and any donations made at the Opening Reception at Blue Velvet Studio benefit Penelope House Continue Reading