The OJC will join hundreds of museums around the world to help local communities experience art in new ways. Jr. Docents will encourage visitors to slow […]

In Anthony Sonnenberg’s work, he uses Baroque approaches to make objects such as encrusted taxidermy animals using detailed ornamentation like pearls, crystal, and gold leaf. […]

Celebrating the museum’s acquisitions over the past decade, the Old Jail Art Center will feature a selection of works highlighting the breadth and depth of […]

This exhibition, drawn from both public and private collections, examines Lucien Abrams’s contribution to Texas Impressionism, as well as his links to the American and […]

  Austin-based Brad Tucker is an artist, musician, skateboarder, and teacher. He casually combines aspects of these varied disciplines to create work that is both […]

Playful trees, flowers, and climbing plants cut from foam sheets.

During the mid-twentieth century there were just a handful of artists exploring Modernist approaches to making sculpture in in North Texas. One of those pioneers […]

In Carol Benson’s paintings the house, bowl and cocoon forms symbolize containment, security and fortitude, but the artist allows for various interpretations of the works.

Helen C. Kleberg, a self-taught photographer, and Toni Frissell, a well known New York fashion photographer and photojournalist, photographed the world-renowned King Ranch from the […]

The West Texas Triangle, an alliance of five art museums, presents the works of prolific sculptor Catherine Lee. Born and mostly raised in Pampa Texas, […]

High art, low craft, and bargains galore as Bill Davenport’s mid-career retrospective appropriates the cells of the Old Jail Art Center as a working junk […]

Objects rarely, or never, seen by the general public emerge from the inner vaults of Texas institutions. Accompanying each work is a short description explaining […]

Portraits from the collection, from the 17th century to the present, including many of well-known Albany citizens.

Minutely rendered graphite drawings of images appropriated from magazines, books and other print media are juxtaposed with sound tracks.

A region-wide exhibition of works by Dallas lawyer-turned-junk-sculptor George Tobolowsky blankets the  West Texas Triangle of Museums this summer: the Ellen Noel Art Museum in […]

The Old Jail Art Center showcases an exhibition of work by Ed Blackburn that was created in the last two years in Jumping Across (The […]

Anne Allen takes everyday objects that have their origins in decorative craft or utilitarian use as her subjects for her exhibition Cell Series at The […]

The Old Jail Art Center starts the Fall season with an exhibition of two artists in the new exhibition Natural Translation. Harry Geffert’s delicate cast […]

In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Mexican Revolution, The Old Jail Art Center presents the exhibition Mexican Muralist Works on […]

Sean Scully in Albany, Texas? WTF? The Old Jail Art Center presents three large-scale oil paintings and ten watercolors from the Collection of The Modern […]

"A Cell of One’s Own – John Frost is the fourth in a series of exhibitions featuring a contemporary Texas artist.  Individual artists are invited […]

Ft. Worth-born sculptor J.C. Pace, III‘s work could be descibed as a little quirky (i.e. the three giant avocados pictured), but definitely worth a look. […]

55 years worth of work by the legendary Forth Worth School artist.

Hu is currently a Professor of Art at the UH, Clear Lake.