The Grace Museum, Art museum in Abilene, Texas.
The Grace Museum is an art museum in Abilene housed in a renovated 1909 hotel building that contains five galleries. The space features rotating exhibitions and permanent collections of paintings, sculptures, photographs, and drawings throughout the building.
The museum was founded in 1937 by the Art League of the Abilene Woman's Club as a way to support local artists. It later relocated to its current home in a renovated hotel, allowing the collection to grow and reach more visitors.
The museum displays works by American and Texas artists through rotating exhibitions featuring paintings, sculptures, and photographs. Visitors can see how local and regional creators responded to their surroundings across different periods.
The museum occupies a historic multi-story building that is straightforward to walk through with clear signage throughout. Information about current exhibitions and collections is readily available as you move through the different gallery spaces.
A history gallery contains furnishings and objects from Abilene between the late 1800s and early 1900s, displayed in room settings from different decades. These spaces give visitors a sense of how daily life in the city changed and evolved over time.
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