The El Paso Museum of Art will be temporarily closed beginning October 1, 2025 for the second phase of building improvements.
Manuel Acosta, Selt-Portrait (detail), 1955, oil on canvas, El Paso Museum of Art, gift of Hal Marcus.
Following the Members’ Preview for Early West Texas: Waypoint and Home, exhibition curator Kevin Burns discusses early art from the border region and how printmakers, draftsmen, and painters contributed to the rich artistic legacy of West Texas as they lived in and traveled through El Paso.