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San Antonio Museum of Art

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200 West Jones Avenue
San Antonio , TX , 78215
Phone: (210) 978-8100
29° 26' 14.2944" N, 98° 28' 55.776" W
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Explore 5,000 years of Art, People, and Culture. A visit to the San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) takes you around the world and through five thousand years of art in a complex of buildings that once housed the Lone Star Brewery. Bexar County Residents receive free general admission Tuesdays from 4:00–7:00 p.m. and Sundays from 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Children 12 and under are always free.

 A visit to the San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) takes you around the world and through five thousand years of art in a complex of buildings that once housed the Lone Star Brewery. SAMA is renowned for the most comprehensive ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian art collection in the southern United States. The Nelson A. Rockefeller Latin American art wing spans the ages from the ancient Americas to the present and includes an outstanding collection of popular art. In the contemporary galleries, works of internationally recognized artists share prominence with notable Texas and regional art. The comprehensive Asian art wing displays works from Korea, India, and Japan, and includes an important Chinese ceramics collection.

Open hours: 
Sunday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 am-7:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-7:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Academic, Reading / Story time, Arts: Visual, Home Schooling