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Basket Books & Art, a new independent bookstore and art gallery, opened quietly at the end of May in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood.

Though the future of Adele Jancovici's planned art gallery in the border city of Presidio, Texas remains uncertain, she has been a driving force behind the plan to create a cultural district in the small town.

The McNay Art Museum in San Antonio has announced plans to open a new interactive studio, located within the museum’s AT&T Lobby, on Friday, July 1, 2022.

The Longview Museum of Fine Arts has joined the “Museums for All” program, which provides free admission to museums across the United States to low-income families.

The Dallas Museum of Art has released a public statement indicating it will hire a security consultant following a recent break-in.

San Anto Cultural Arts hosts a rededication of the iconic “Leyendas Aztecas” mural on Brazos Street, just west of downtown San Antonio.

DiverseWorks, a multidisciplinary arts space in Houston, has announced the upcoming deadline for their annual Project Freeway Fellowship Program.

The Houston Museum of African American Culture has announced the upcoming exhibition “David-Jeremiah: Early Career Survey,” which is the first show curated by the organization’s new Chief Curator, Christopher Blay.

The MAC, a nonprofit arts organization and gallery in Dallas, recently extended the deadline for its annual membership exhibition.

FotoFest has opened registration for The Meeting Place portfolio review, which is part of the organization's biennial.

The Houston Center for Photography has announced that Dorota Biczel, who was appointed Executive Director and Curator last summer, is stepping down from her position on July 1, 2022.

Amphibian Stage, a nonprofit theater company, has partnered with Blue Zone Project Fort Worth to launch an augmented reality art tour of the city’s South Main neighborhood.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft recently announced its 2022 residents and its new Education and Program Coordinator.

Artpace recently announced that it has received a $250,000 donation from the Linda Pace Foundation toward its Artist in Residence Endowment campaign.

In the past week, five Mexic-Arte board members have resigned following staff allegations of an unsafe workplace as well as improper care of the institution’s art collection.

Texas arts and culture organizations celebrate Juneteenth this weekend.

Houston’s Mayor, Sylvester Turner, calls for proposals to be considered for endorsement for the National Endowment for the Arts’ “Our Town” grant.

Lawndale has selected Chelsea Clarke, Verónica Gaona, and Alexis Pye, as its 2022/2023 Artist Studio Program participants.

The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston have each recently acquired artworks by Texas-based artists.

Last month, three contemporary art galleries in San Antonio were burglarized, with a total of $78,000 worth of artwork stolen.