This Humanities Texas traveling exhibition looks at the remarkable life and achievements of...
Humanities Texas 50th Anniversary
In 2023, Humanities Texas celebrates 50 years of service to the state through programs that improve the quality of classroom teaching, support libraries and museums, and create opportunities for lifelong learning.
Latest News
03/15/2023
The deadline to apply for a spring 2023 Humanities Texas major grant is March 15, 2023.
02/01/2023
Humanities Texas will hold free grants workshops in Brownsville on February 15 and in Edinburg on February 16.
01/12/2023
Virtual lecture series on the American presidency and decisions for war and peace every Thursday through February 16.
01/02/2023
This spring, Humanities Texas will conduct in-person teacher programs throughout the state as well as a number of online webinars.
Current Events
March 1–31, 2023
Created to celebrate the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, this ...
March 1–April 8, 2023
This exhibition presents photographs by renowned documentary photographer Russell Lee and...
March 7–April 18, 2023
Featuring thirty-eight photographs paired with excerpts from his dynamic speeches,...
March 14–
April 22, 2023
April 22, 2023
In the early 1970s, Bill Wittliff visited a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros...
March 31, 2023, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
From 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Sul Ross State University will hold their second annual women's...
April 10–28, 2023
Capturing the sweeping visual imagery of the original miniseries, the Lonesome Dove...
April 14–
May 12, 2023
May 12, 2023
Created to celebrate the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, this ...
May 9–
June 24, 2023
June 24, 2023
Capturing the sweeping visual imagery of the original miniseries, the Lonesome Dove...
June 6–
July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
Created to celebrate the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, this ...
July 19 - August 26, 2023
State Fair is a visual distillation of Arthur Grace's photographic odyssey through...
September 5–
October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023
In the early 1970s, Bill Wittliff visited a ranch in northern Mexico where the vaqueros...
September 12–October 24, 2023
State Fair is a visual distillation of Arthur Grace's photographic odyssey through...
March 30–
May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024
Melina Mara began photographing the thirteen women in the U.S. Senate in 2001, continuing...
Humanities Around Texas
The Art of Books, an exhibition at the McNay through April 23, 2023.
Drawing the Motion Picture, an exhibition at the Harry Ransom Center through July 16, 2023.
Teenage Life on the Japanese Home Front, an exhibition at the Pacific War Museum through July 30, 2023.
SaddleUP: Texas Ranching Tradition, an exhibition at the National Ranching Heritage Center through September 4, 2023.
Still We Rise: El Paso's Black Experience, an exhibition at the El Paso Museum of History through January 13, 2024.