Current Art Exhibits in San Marcos, TX

The Walkers' Gallery

NOTE: The Walkers' Gallery will be empty in April for maintenance
April 1 - 30, 2024 
City maintenance crews will install new hanging hardware in April, so there will be no art on display in April.

The Price Center

The Female Gaze: How We View the World
March 2 - April 27, 2024 

The Price Center's 6th annual all-women’s art show in honor of International Women’s Day features area female artists and those who identify as female. 

 

From the Inside Out: The Art of Incarcerated Women
March 30 and April 6, 2024 

A pop-up art exhibit by Rough Draft features the work of incarcerated women in Hays County who process trauma through art and creative writing. The project helps foster self-worth and positive community connections. In this collection of art, the women have explored various concepts of self and emotion surrounding their incarceration. Program founder Brooke Pillifant will be present to talk with attendees. The program is sponsored by a grant from the San Marcos Arts Commission. 

 

Tiny Garden Gallery
Ongoing
The Price Center’s outdoor permanent art gallery has expanded with the addition of the Tiny Garden Gallery installed just inside the main archway entrance of the front Garden. This gallery space features tiny art submitted from the San Marcos community. More information, and instructions for submitting art, can be found online here.

San Marcos Art Center

Kissing Tree Artists Exhibition
Through April 30, 2024 

See art from creators in Kissing Tree. Exhibit opening reception will be April 6 from 4 - 6 p.m.

To view a list of showing artists at the San Marcos Art Center, go to https://www.sanmarcosartcenter.com/showing-artists-1

Wake the Dead Coffee House

Artwork of Lisa McPike Smith 
Through April 30
View artworks by Lisa McPike Smith in the Main Room of Wake the Dead Coffee House.

Artwork by Madison Thibodeaux
Through April 30
View artwork by Madison Thibodeaux in the Study Room through April 30.

The Wittliff Collections

Featured Rotating Current Exhibits

  • Behind the Lines: the Art of Texas Monthly
  • Ghostlight: Photographs by Keith Carter 
  • Edward Curtis: Treasures of the North American Indian
  • Writer at Large: The Creative Journeys of William Broyles

For the full list of exhibits, visit The Wittliff Collections website.

Texas State Galleries 

MFA Thesis Exhibition

April 11 - May 10, 2024

 

BFA Thesis Exhibitions

April 29 - May 3, 2024 and May 6 - 10

Past exhibits listed at https://txstgalleries.org/