Winter Texan Times

JANUARY 28, 2026 www.wintertexantimes.com 6 WINTER TEXAN TIMES Wild About Watercolor exhibit at UVAL Upper Valley Art League’s local member artists will showcase diverse works of watercolor at the Upper Valley Art League (UVAL) Gallery in Mission February 7 through 28. Opening reception for the event is Saturday, February 7, from 7 to 9 p.m. at 921 E. 12th Street in Mission (next to Speer Memorial Library). Light refreshments will be served. This event is FREE and open to the public. Watercolor exhibits showcase the medium’s versatility, from luminous landscapes by masters like Winslow Homer at the MFA to contemporary works exploring abstraction, landscapes, nature, portraits, wildlife, MHM presents Turning of the Quilts ceremony The Mission historical Museum will hold their Turning of the Quilts and Awards ceremony during their 20th Annual Mission Quilt Show on February 6, at 2 p.m. This event provides a unique opportunity for the community to showcase their antique quilts and learn more about their history. Complimentary refreshments will be provided. Admission is free. MHM invites the public to experience the tradition of quilting at the quilt exhibit featuring works by talented local quilters. The exhibit will be on view through February 27, offering visitors a unique opportunity to appreciate quilting as both an art form and a cultural expression. The exhibit will be open to the public Tuesday through Friday from 1 to 4 p.m., as well as every second Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Visitors can enjoy a diverse collection of quilts that reflect the artistic talent of the local community. The exhibit is located in the Annex Building of the MHM at 200 E. Tom Landry St. in Mission. For more information, visitors are encouraged to contact the Mission Historical Museum directly at (956) 580-8646 or stop by during public hours. ABOUT THE MISSION HISTORICAL MUSEUM The Mission Historical Museum is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization, which first opened its doors in 2002, and serves the community of Mission and visitors to the area. Via donations, the Mission Historical Museum is able to offer free admisSee UVAL pg. 16 See MHM pg. 16

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