Ellen Noël Art Museum, Odessa

About Ellen Noël Art Museum

The Ellen Noël Art Museum in Odessa invites visitors to explore rotating exhibitions across five galleries. Current shows include Latinos on Wheels: Lowrides of Tejas, documenting customized vehicles as expressions of identity; The Circle and the Line, spanning six decades of sculptor Brian Wall's work; and Janet Fish: Place in Time, surveying the painter's luminous still-life paintings. The permanent Keith Family Gallery displays Our Collection, Our Story, celebrating donors who built the museum's holdings. The Wood Family Foundation Sculpture and Sensory Garden offers accessible raised beds with fragrant plants, wheelchair ramps, railings, and touchable sculptures. A Family Area provides hands-on art activities for children. The museum offers monthly Adventures in Art studio classes for ages six through twelve, where students tour exhibitions and create projects. General admission is free.