Plan Your Visit
The Blanton is Austin’s Art Museum. Click the links below to plan your visit and learn more about our newly reimagined grounds, designed to unify and revitalize the museum.
MUSEUM HOURS (Includes Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin)
Tuesday-Friday & Sunday: 10am-5pm
Saturday: 10am-8pm
Monday: CLOSED
- Before You Visit
- FAQS
- Accessibility & Amenities
- New Grounds Initiative
- Group Visits & Tours
- Museum Store
- Photography/Video Guidelines
- Facility Rentals
A Place for Joy and Contemplation
Austin, the monumental building and final legacy of the late artist Ellsworth Kelly, opened on February 18, 2018. Austin is part of the Blanton’s permanent collection. Learn more about it here:
This Year and Beyond
See what major exhibitions are currently on view and coming up. Learn more about upcoming events including B Scene and Second Saturdays.
- Current Exhibitions
- Upcoming Exhibitions
- Events Calendar
- Blanton Live: Conversations for Now
- B Scene
- Blanton All Day
- Past Exhibitions
The Permanent Collection
The Blanton’s permanent collection of over 21,000 works is recognized as the home of Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin, with major collecting areas in modern and contemporary American and Latin American art, Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings, and prints and drawings.
Find out more about our collection and explore dedicated resources by clicking the links below.
Learning at the Blanton
Explore these resources created by our team of educators, artists and designers to support student learning and complement in-person guided experiences. We hope you find these resources useful, and welcome your feedback and suggestions.
Discover your way to support the Blanton
Joining our membership program, making a donation, or becoming a business partner are just some of the many ways you can support the museum.
- Membership
- Support the Blanton
- 2025 Blanton Gala
- Join the Petal Society
- Business Partnerships
- What Starts Here
- Blanton Leadership Board
About
Read our latest blog posts and find press information. Learn more about our image policy and subscribe to our e-newsletter for updates on new exhibitions, discounts, and more.