The Cultural Heartbeat of West Texas
The Ellen Noël Art Museum of the Permian Basin connects people with art by engaging our community through exhibitions, education, collections, and outreach.
GRAND OPENING
SAVE THE DATE DECEMBER 6, 2025
WE’RE MOVING BACK HOME!
Throughout November, the Ellen Noël Art Museum will be transitioning from the Presidential Archives back into our newly renovated building. Please note that the Museum will temporarily close beginning November 21, 2025, as we complete the move and final preparations.
But get excited- we’re thrilled to welcome you back and invite you to our Grand Opening on Saturday, December 6, 2025!
For more updates on construction, programs and events, and moving, follow us on social media or sign up for our monthly e-blast.
COMING SOON
Presented by Sewell Family of Companies
HALSTON: INVENTING AMERICAN FASHION
December 6, 2025 - March 22, 2026
1980, Black Silk & Sequin, “Firework” Gown, ASU FIDM Museum
Holiday Events at the Museum
Gingerbread House Making Workshop · December 6, 2025
Join us at our Grand Opening and create your own wooden gingerbread house in this fun workshop! Limited spots are available per time slot.
Holiday Workshop · December 13, 2025
Join us for a festive Holiday Workshop at the Museum! For $10, you can enjoy photos with Santa, a letter-writing station, and the opportunity to make personalized gift tags. You’ll also get to decorate your very own stocking!
Happening Soon at the Museum
Museum Venue Open House
Step inside the Museum and explore how our FMH Community Room, Garden, and Galleries can transform into the perfect venue for your corporate meeting, wedding, reception, or special event. Tour beautifully staged setups, gather inspiration, and meet our team to learn how we can bring your vision to life.
Night at the Museum
Join us for an all new program, Night at the Museum, exclusive to Museum Members! Happening every third Thursday of the month throughout 2026, each event has something different to offer, including art activities, lessons, exclusive tours, programs, family and friends nights, and more!
Art Tales
Art-loving preschoolers ages 3-5 and their grown-ups are invited to join us at the Museum starting at 10 AM for a beautifully illustrated story and art activity.
Never Miss A Moment!
If you're looking for community or to get plugged in, there's no better place to start!
We have events happening all the time, and there's truly something for everyone. Whether you're young or young at heart, an art lover or just curious, we can't wait to welcome you with open arms. Our exciting calendar is jam-packed with fun exhibitions, hands-on workshops, and lively events designed to inspire and delight. Join us and dive into the joy of art and culture.
We can't wait to see you here!
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