Museum of Pell City to Host Sundi Hawkins Art Exhibition

The showcase of the Pell City native's acrylic paintings will open the museum's 2026 art programming.

Jan. 29, 2026 at 6:55pm

The Museum of Pell City will open its first art exhibition of 2026 with a showcase of work by Pell City native and Southern acrylic painter Sundi Hawkins. The Sundi Hawkins Art exhibit will be on view from February 5-21, with an opening reception scheduled for Friday, February 6 from 4-6 pm.

Why it matters

The exhibit reflects the Museum of Pell City's commitment to supporting local and regional artists and expanding access to visual arts in the community. Hawkins' work, inspired by nature and everyday Southern life, provides an opportunity for the public to engage with a talented local artist.

The details

Hawkins' acrylic paintings feature bold colors and expressive brushwork that reflect her deep connection to the South. In addition to her studio practice, she participates in art festivals throughout the Southeast and teaches art classes at her studio in Cropwell as well as through Heritage Hall Museum's Art in the Schools program in Talladega.

  • The Sundi Hawkins Art exhibit will be on display from February 5-21, 2026.
  • The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, February 6, 2026 from 4-6 pm.

The players

Sundi Hawkins

A Pell City native and Southern acrylic painter whose work is inspired by nature and the beauty found in everyday moments.

Museum of Pell City

A local museum that is committed to supporting regional artists and expanding access to visual arts in the community.

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What they’re saying

“Inspired by nature and the beauty in everyday moments, my work is a tribute to the South. I'm so grateful to be able to share what I love with the community that shaped me. I'm honored to be the first art show of the year at the Museum of Pell City.”

— Sundi Hawkins, Artist

The takeaway

The Sundi Hawkins Art exhibition at the Museum of Pell City showcases the talent of a local artist and the museum's commitment to supporting the regional arts community, providing an opportunity for the public to engage with and appreciate Southern-inspired artwork.