UAB School of Medicine art show returns for 16th year

The 16th annual UAB School of Medicine art show kicks off March 22.
som art show 2016The winning faculty entry, a study of Claudel’s Bust of Rodin, by James Banos, Ph.D.

The winners of the 2016 University of Alabama at BirminghamSchool of Medicine art show will be announced at a reception beginning at 5 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, in The Edge of Chaos, fourth floor of the Lister Hill Library, 1700 University Blvd.

The 16th annual show consists of artwork from students, residents and faculty of the School of Medicine. The works are judged by a panel of UAB faculty, staff and students. The top three winners receive cash prizes, and all entries are on display.

som art show 2016 2The winning student/resident entry, Avian Current, by Peter Daniel, M.D.

The winning entry in the student/resident/fellow category is an acrylic on canvas work called Avian Current by Peter Daniel, M.D.

The winning faculty entry is a pen and ink drawing entitled Study of Claudel’s Bust of Rodin by James Banos, Ph.D.

The reception will feature a silent auction of many of the pieces in the show to benefit the art therapy program at Children’s of Alabama.

The show is hosted by the Alabama Alpha Chapter of Alpha Omega Alpha and the Alabama Museum of the Health Sciences.

  • March 22