“Since 1998 the Old Jail has celebrated Youth Art Month by hosting a Student Art Show Competition for ages 13-18. This competition provides local teens the opportunity to explore the…
Archives: Events
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Collectors Society Lecture Series: The Traditional Cowboy Art of Silver Inlay
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechBit and spur maker Wilson Capron of Christoval, Texas will talk about his metalwork.
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Collectors Society Lecture Series: Roundtable Discussion – What Makes a Great Place?
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechA lecture and discussion by Levi Landis, the President and Executive Director of GoogleWorks Center for the Arts.
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REALITY RANCH: Works on paper by Joanne Cervantes and Jo Anne Beezley
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech“An exhibition of drawings by granddaughter and grandmother, Joanne Cervantes and Jo Anne Beezley (d. 2016). This marks the first time that a collection of self-taught artist Jo Anne Beezley’s…
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An exhibition featuring thirteen works by artist Robert Lougheed. The paintings, which depict various types of horses, were recently gifted to the museum.
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An exhibition featuring new hyperrealistic oil paintings by Camille Engel.
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An exhibition exploring the art of western paperback books.
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The artist on their work: “The pieces in this exhibition all deal with the “walls” we put in place to protect/insulate ourselves and the memories we have, or that are being…
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An exhibition featuring a selection of works printed at Flatbed Press in Austin, Texas.
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An exhibition featuring paintings by artist Ali Cavanaugh.
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On with the Show, This is it! Chuck Jones and the Animation Art of Looney Tunes
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech“This exhibition explores the Looney Tunes characters and their capers as brought to life by Jones and voice artist Mel Blanc under the auspices of the cartoon shop at Warner…
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An exhibition featuring paintings by artist Annita Delano. Delano was known as one of the leading modernist painters in California.
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“Scott Hilton and Bryan Wing focus on the historical tintype/facial hair connection. They use tintype photographic printing to reflect the carnivalesque absurdity proudly on display at beard competitions.”
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An exhibition featuring iconographic tsakli works and saddle blankets that were used by Buddhist monks and the people of Tibet.
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Feminum features sculptures by ten women artists from Texas and Oklahoma whose works explore intimate and equivocal negotiations of oppression, sovereignty, and feminist theory. Artists in the show include: Crystal Cambell…
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An exhibition featuring works recently acquired by the Old Jail Art Center. Over the past few years, the center has acquired works by David Bates, Ed Blackburn, Dennis Blagg, Vernon Fisher,…
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Lily Cox-Richard’s works “focus on systems and networks that exist all around us, yet often go unnoticed-the electrical wiring and plumbing between walls, the sprawling mycelium of fungus underfoot, and…
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“Matt Kleberg creates intriguing and ironic visual works by drawing inspiration from architectural facades, textile designs, altars, and modernist paintings. Lines become stripes, stripes become panels, and rhythmic panels become…
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San Antonio-based artists and craftsman Charles Cooper will lecture on the traditions of blacksmithing.
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An exhibition featuring Texas artists represented by William Reaves | Sarah Foltz Fine Art of Houston, Texas. The show includes works by: Randy Bacon (Abilene) • Mary Baxter (Marfa) • David…