“Our State Fair is a Great State Fair”

Don’t Miss it; don’t even be late! Opening today, the State Fair of Texas inspired us to unearth a few gems from the collection.

Brian Cobble, “Drown a Clown,” 2011, pastel on paper, gift of Susan H. and Claude C. Albritton, III, © Brian Cobble

Squire Haskins Photo, Neg. No. N1377-3

Artist H. O. Kelly demonstrates painting in the Museum Court during the 1960 State Fair. An H. O. Kelly Retrospective was one of the Museum’s exhibitions for the 1960 Fair.