Brownsville Museum Of Fine Art

In the heart of the Mitte Cultural District, visitors will enjoy viewing traveling exhibits as well as art from our permanent collection and local artists.

In 1935, in the midst of the great depression, a group of eight women from Brownsville began meeting together in each other ...homes to discuss their passion for art. Those early meetings would lead to the formation of the Brownsville Art League, comprised of men, women, students, and young children from Brownsville, Matamoros, and the surrounding communities. It is said that the founders and...

The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art enriches the community not only by displaying works of art but also by providing lectures, classes, concerts and opportunities to interact with the art world. Thereby helping the common man appreciate the finer nuances of this beautiful art form. There are programs for children as well. Though there are temporary exhibition from local and international artists...