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Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art http://www.blantonmuseum.org/ One of the foremost university art museums in the country and the leading art museum serving the city of Austin and Central Texas.
Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern & Mexican Photography http://www.library.txstate.edu/swwc/wg/ Creative center and archives at Texas State University-San Marcos devoted to the photographic cultures of Mexico and the Southwestern United States.
Museum of the Southwest http://www.museumsw.org/ Collections focus on art and archeology of the American Southwest. Exhibits include ethnographic materials relating to Southwestern cultures and regional works by artists from New Mexico and Texas.
Pearce Western Art Collection http://www.navarrocollege.edu/library/westernart/ Works by new and established artists who represent the world of American Western Art housed at Navarro College.
Pearce Collections Museum http://www.navarrocollege.edu/library/museum/ Two museums in one: the Pearce Civil War Museum exhibits and interprets letters, diaries, journals, photographs, and artifacts from the civilians, soldiers, military, political, and civic leaders of the era; the Pearce Western Art Museum exhibits original representational works of art by acknowledged masters of Western Art as well as recent original works. Located at Navarro College.
Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum http://www.panhandleplains.org/ The largest history museum in Texas; located on the campus of West Texas A&M University. Exhibitions dedicated to petroleum, Southern Plains lifeways, paleontology, transportation, and the art of the Southwest before 1945, including the Santa Fe, Taos, and Texas schools.
Mildred Hawn Exhibition Gallery http://www.smu.edu/cul/hamon/gallery/ Exhibits work from the Jerry Bywaters Special Collections at Southern Methodist University. Works reflect the cultural history of the Southwest.
Longview Museum of Fine Arts http://www.lmfa.org/ Exhibits changing collections and selections from its permanent collections, predominantly consisting of contemporary works by artists working in the Southwest.
El Paso Museum of Art http://www.elpasoartmuseum.org/ Presents changing exhibitions that express the region's diverse culture. Exhibits selections from its permanent collection of art from Europe, Mexico, and the United States.
Museum of Texas Tech University http://www.depts.ttu.edu/museumttu/ Collections in the arts, humanities and sciences consisting of natural and cultural material from Texas, the Southwest, and other regions related by natural history, heritage, and climate. Exhibits selections from the museum's art collections and a variety of traveling exhibitions.
Mexic-Arte Museum http://www.mexic-artemuseum.org/ Presents and promotes traditional and contemporary Mexican, Latino, and Latin American art and culture. Collection consists of works by emerging and established artists.
Museum of Western Art http://www.caamuseum.com/ Preserves and promotes the heritage of the American West. Exhibits historical objects, photographs, works from contemporary painters and sculptors, and past masters such as Remington and Russell.
Dallas Museum of Art http://www.dallasmuseumofart.org/ A hundred-year-old museum that features 23,000 art pieces from around the world. It also hosts many special events and exhibits, many of which showcase the best that the Southwest has to offer. Also provides special material for teachers and students to help facilitate a better understanding of art.
The Amon Carter Museum http://www.cartermuseum.org Houses the collection of western art amassed by philanthropist Amon G. Carter, Sr. Paintings included are from 19th-century landscapes by Hudson River School painters, New Mexico paintings by Georgia O'Keeffe, scenes of the West by John Mix Stanley and Albert Bierstadt, etc. Also has extensive collection of photographs from the West.
Buddy Holly Center http://www.buddyhollycenter.org/ The Buddy Holly center showcases various exhibits related to music, music history, and visual arts, with a particular emphasis on Texas and its artists. Also contains a permanent exhibit about the life and music of Buddy Holly.
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