Admission: FREE!! 
Address:  201 S. 2nd, Albany, Texas 76430
Hours: Tues. - Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
            Sunday 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
            Closed Mondays and major holidays
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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" 12/00
 

New Exhibition!!!
 Selections from the Barrett Collection of Texas Art

February 28 – May 23

Visit our "Press" page for more details about the exhibition.
 

Vision:  The Old Jail Art Center seeks to enhance the lives of area residents and visitors by providing art for all.

Mission:
The Old Jail Art Center's overall aim is to serve as an educational and cultural center focused on the visual arts through collections, preservation, exhibitions, interpretation, programs, and regional history resources to enhance the education of our audience.

Images at top of page:  Details from Sky Temple by Van Jones (American, 1951-1989), 18 panels, ink and colored pencil on paper.  Originally commissioned for Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc., San Antonio, TX.  Acquired by The Old Jail Art Center, November 1991.

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