Mundos Pequeños: Miniatures from the John Gaston Fairey Collection of Mexican Folk Art continues AMSET’s annual summer tradition of exhibiting works from the permanent collection. Mundos Pequeños includes over 20 miniature artworks made from a variety of materials, including miniature masks, nativity scenes, trees of life, and micro-woven textiles. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, July 26, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
Dreams, Screams & Fantastical Things draws from the museum’s permanent collection of over 1,700 artworks. It showcases fine art objects next to folk art objects, including works from our Contemporary Texas, Regional Folk Art, American Folk Art, and Mexican Folk Art collections. The exhibition spotlights artworks in the collection that depict one or more of the themes of dreams, horror or fantasy. Join us for the opening reception on Friday, July 26, from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
Experience the permanent collection in rainbow this summer as you walk down AMSET’s West Hall. Drawn from AMSET’s collection of over 1,700 objects, thirteen artworks have been selected for the brilliant colors in their compositions.
AMSET’s newest café exhibition is a solo show of local photographer Jerome Cabeen. Everyday People, features new digital photographs of the people and places that Cabeen has experienced in his recent travels. As the Best in Show winner of the 2023 Beaumont Camera Club Juried Exhibition, Cabeen was awarded a solo exhibition in the café for 2024. Funding is generously provided by philanthropists Rob Clark and Jerry Thacker.
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Art Museum of Southeast Texas
500 Main Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
M–F: 9am – 5pm
Sat: 10am – 5pm
Sun: Noon – 5pm
Closed major holidays
Admission is always FREE.
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