Posts tagged Museums
GENESIS OF THE TEXAS COWBOY EXHIBIT - MUSEUM MONDAY

VAQUERO EXHIBIT AT THE BELL COUNTY MUSEUM

Last week, I had the opportunity to visit the Bell County Museum in Belton, Texas. I planned my visit specifically to see the current exhibit, Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy (September 8 through December 29, 2018). This exhibit is a traveling exhibition featuring William D. (Bill) Wittliff’s photography.

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SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART ACQUISITION OF BRETT WESTON PHOTOGRAPHS

Last week, the San Antonio Museum of Art announced the recent acquisition of fifty photographs that were donated by philanthropist and art collector, Christian Keesee. Keesee’s gift has increased the Museum’s photographic collection to more than 1,500 images. And, while this is exciting news in and of itself, I am really excited to see the work of this particular photographer. You see, the artist of the fifty donated photographs is none other than Brett Weston, son of Edward Weston. But, make no mistake, while Edward Weston may have been a teacher or mentor, Brett Weston is a celebrated

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