Events

Join us for this special public program in conjunction with our Paper Vault exhibition Ideas in Sensuous Form: The International Symbolist Movement. Our guest speaker for the event will be UT Professor Michael Charlesworth.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate large groups, but we encourage you to check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Parking is $4; bring your ticket with you to the museum.

IMAGE CREDIT
Félicien Rops Namur, Belgium, 1833 Essonnes, France, 1898
Le sphinx [The Sphinx], frontispiece for Les Diaboliques [The She-Devils], (detail) by J.Barbey d’Aurévilly, 1879, published 1886
Photogravure
17 11/16in. x 12 7/16in.
University Purchase, 1961

Come join us for a dynamic look at the Blanton’s world-class art collection!  Our trained docent will guide you through fan favorites found in our Latin American, European, and Modern and Contemporary galleries, providing context and insights behind the artworks on display.  Our main and specialized galleries (including the Paper Vault, Film & Video, and Contemporary Project galleries) change regularly so you will always see something new on every visit.  Learn more about our permanent collection HERE.

Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Our tours can accommodate large groups, but we encourage you to check-in with our Visitor Services Desk to secure your place.

The Blanton is located at the intersection of Congress Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

Paid parking is available in the Brazos Garage on Brazos Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Parking is $4; bring your ticket with you to the museum.