May 27 63rd Annual Permian Juried Art Exhibition in partnership with the Odessa Art Association The Permian Basin Juried Art Exhibition will be on view from May 27 – Aug 8. The aim of this exhibition is to highlight the talent of artists in and around the West Texas region. This year, artists are encouraged to explore the the theme FOLKLORE & FAIRY TALES
Ellen Noël Art Museum (map) 4909 East University Boulevard Odessa, TX, 79761 United States Aug 12 • Trivia Night • Free event • Trivia Night - Harry Potter Edition Attention all Muggles! Get ready for the Ellen Noël Art Museum's Harry Potter themed Trivia Night on Thursday, AUG. 12 at 6PM. Food | Drinks provided | Adult beverages for ages 21+ 1st, 2nd, 3rd place win prizes Win door prizes FREE event Ages 13+ Costumes encouraged! How will trivia work? • Trivia will be digital, so make sure you have your electronic device properly charged • Trivia will consist of 8 rounds at 30 seconds per question, 2 of those rounds being speed rounds at 15 seconds per question, and intermission for food and drinks. • Teams must not have no more than 4 people to a team. RSVP your team - https://bit.ly/ENAMTriviaNight_HarryPotter Registering your team in advanced gets you a table set up with your team name and snacks ready for you. #TriviaNight #HarryPotter #VisitENAM
Ellen Noël Art Museum (map) 4909 East University Boulevard Odessa, TX, 79761 United States 8am • Free for members only Members! Enjoy Yoga at the Museum on Wednesday mornings at 8am for yoga classes taught by rOming Yoga. Bring your own mat and get ready to bliss your way through the rest of the week with a Yin style class. Face masks are required upon entering and exiting and social distancing mats from each other. If weather allows, our yoga class will be held in our Sensory Garden. Not a member, but liked to sign up? Email marketing@noelartmuseum.org for more information
Movies Under the Stars at Ellen Noel Art Museum August 27 • 8:45pm • The Princess Brides • Free Event • Ages 18+ Grab a date or friend (and a lawn chair) and meet us in the garden as we bid farewell to Summer with a free screening of “The Princess Bride” (1987). This cult classic fairy tale adventure provides a magical mix of romance, fantasy, action and comedy. Snack & beverages will be provided.
September 1 • 8am • Members only Members! Enjoy Yoga at the Museum on Wednesday mornings at 8am for yoga classes taught by rOming Yoga. Bring your own mat and get ready to bliss your way through the rest of the week. Face masks are required upon entering and exiting and social distancing mats from each other. Not a member, but liked to sign up? Email marketing@noelartmuseum.org for more information. Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/9/1/yoga-at-the-museum
Sept 2 • 6pm Help us create a post modern sewing circle. Knitters, Quilters, Stitchers-or those who would like to be! All are invited to bring current projects to work on while we share techniques and ideas. This month’s theme is “From Silly to the Sublime with Fabric Art”. Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/knit-and-stitch-sep-2021
September 9 • 6pm Spend the evening getting lost in discussion of a selected work from the Ellen Noël Art Museum’s permanent collection. Get the chance to view an artwork from our permanent collection that will bring out for this evening and we’ll discuss and analyze what we see and feel. Have any questions? Email info@noelartmuseum.org Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/art-talk-sept-2021
September 16 • 6pm Join us to celebrate two incredible exhibitions on the same evening. Visitors will be able to view works from both Audubon's Quadrupeds: His Last Project, on loan from the Lee Silliman Engraving Collection, and Finding Alice: An Illustrated Look at Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, with hors d'oeuvre, and music provided by "Phunkey Pocket". Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/9/16/exhibition-opening
September 25 • 1:30 – 3:30pm • Free Join us for Art a la Carte, a fun, free, art-filled day for the whole community. This year’s theme ‘Curiouser & Curiouser’ ties in with our exhibition, “Finding Alice: An Illustrated Look at Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland”. Enjoy art stations and special visits from community friends such as the OHS Harp Ensemble and more! Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/9/25/art-a-la-carte
September 30 • 7pm • Free Enjoy thought provoking art themed documentaries followed by discussions with our special Thursday Night Film Series. Thursday, September 30 will watch Latin American Women Artists (27 min). This event is hosted by the UTPB Art Department and welcome to the public. Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/new-events/2021/9/30/film-series
October 1 • 7-10pm • Ticketed Fundraiser Join us for the 5th Annual West Texas Fest! This event is a fundraiser put on by the Ellen Noël Art Museum to help us raise the funds need to continue our mission is providing quality art exhibitions, educational programs/workshops for all ages, free community art days, and much more for the Permian Basin! West Texas Fest is a Texas Beer, Wine & Sprits Tastings, tied along with local food trucks, good music, and everyone’s favorite, a corn hole tournament! We’re excited to have our West Texas Fest Corn Hole Tournament hosted by Major League Baggin’ + PBCA. *The Shot Gun Range will be closed, we are only using the venue. Visit noelartmuseum.org/west-texas-fest to become a sponsor or purchase your tickets #WTxF2021 #SuppportTheArts Web Link | https://www.noelartmuseum.org/west-texas-fest