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"Go to Jail! After twenty years Albany's Old Jail Art Center has become the best
small-town museum in the state - and maybe in the nation."
Rebecca S. Cohen: "Texas Monthly" 12/2000
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Admission: FREE!! Address: 201 S. 2nd, Albany, Texas 76430 Directions: Google Maps Hours Closed Mondays and major holidays. The Old Jail Art Center is currently seeking to fill the positions of Registrar and Curator.
News
Reilly Nail Legacy Campaign At its August Board Meeting, the Trustees of the Old Jail Art Center launched the public phase of a major capital campaign for the museum. The Reilly Nail Legacy Campaign honors the founding director of the museum by aiming to add substantially to the institution’s endowment while refurbishing the physical plant. OJAC Board Chairman Lynne Teinert stated, “With Reilly’s unexpected death in July, this is an even more important undertaking for the museum. There is no greater way to honor Reilly Nail than to help sustain his great love and legacy.” more... The public is now being solicited for gifts, with a December 31 deadline for completing the campaign. Anyone interested in learning more, or in making a gift, may contact the museum at 325/762-2269 or download our gift form. Community Holiday Party Photos with Santa Available for Purchase Pictures can be viewed on the public computer in the Green Art Research Library. Wild About the Old Jail 2007 Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org Wild About the Old Jail 2007 "Tarzan and Jane" Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org Musical Performance "Harmony in Stone" Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org 8th Biennial Auction Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org Western Swing 2007 Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or email it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org Western Swing 2006 Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@]theoldjailartcenter.org Silver Ball Photos Available for Purchase Follow this link to view photos. Fill out the order form and either print and fax it to us or e-mail it to webmaster@theoldjailartcenter.org |
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January 19 – May 25, 2008 |
Untitled, 1995, Gary Komarin, |
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Reilly Nail (1927-2006), Founding Director
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2008 Special Exhibition Schedule: Summer – The Sculpture of J. C. Pace III Fall - James Abbott McNeill Whistler: Realism in Print, From the Dr. Richard L. Shorkey Collection, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont, Texas |
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