Up Close and Personal: Portraits from the Reaves Collection of Texas Art

September 07 - January 18,2020

A group exhibition of portraiture at the Grace Museum. "The Reaves have been active in the early Texas art community as collectors, authors, guest curators and organizational directors. Bill is a former member of the Board of Directors of the San Antonio Art League, as well as a founder and former Chairman of the Board of the Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art (CASETA). He has also been an active member of Texas collector societies in Austin (Central Texas TACO) and Houston (HETAG). The Reaves have served as guest curators or advisors for several exhibitions of Texas paintings, including exhibitions at The San Antonio Art League Museum, The Heritage Society-Houston, and The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center as well as authoring several publications on Texas art and artists. The Reaves have served for thirty years as teachers and administrators in public and higher education before establishing William Reaves Fine Art gallery (now Sarah Foltz Fine Art) in Houston specializing in the Texas art."

Artist talk: October 10, 2019 | 7-8 pm

Grace Museum 102 Cypress Street
Abilene, TX 79601
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