KETK News highlights LMFA’s newest exhibition, Waltz Across Texas by Gail Wendorf, celebrating the rich history and vibrant spirit of Texas dance halls through expressive oil paintings. Inspired by three years of travel and more than 75,000 miles across Texas, Wendorf captures the places, music, and traditions that bring communities together. Discover the stories and artistic traditions that make Texas culture so special to Longview and the greater East Texas community.
The Longview Museum of Fine Arts (LMFA) hosts a vibrant array of events throughout the year, including captivating art exhibits, live concerts, and the annual State of the Museum address, where future initiatives and achievements are shared. From showcasing regional and national artists to hosting community gatherings, LMFA provides an engaging cultural experience for all visitors. Special events, workshops, and educational programs further enrich the museum’s mission to promote fine arts in East Texas.
Longview Museum of Fine Arts is home to nearly 1,000 works of art including paintings, woodcuts, photographs, sculpture, lithographs, serigraphs, collages, and works on paper. The collection is centered around early Texas regional art from the 1930s and 1970s.

