Centro de Artes Gallery

The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture invites media to explore two new exhibits at Centro de Artes Gallery, located in San Antonio’s Historic Market Square. 

On the first floor, artist Leila Hernández’s exhibit La Visa Negra 2.5: Tendiendo los Trapitos al Sol features sustainable, recycled artworks that reflect on the cultural crossover between South Texas and Northern Mexico.

On the second floor, artist Elizabeth Jiménez Montelongo's The Euphoric Dance of the Unconquered Mind is a series of textured oil paintings of Mexika dancers that celebrate the continued tradition of Indigenous dance ceremony.

The exhibits will be free and open to the public starting August 9, 2022 and will be on display to December 30, 2022.

Opening Reception 
Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022 (6 – 9 p.m.)
A celebration of the La Visa Negra 2.5: Tendiendo los Trapitos al Sol and The Euphoric Dance of the
Unconquered Mind with the opportunity to meet participating artists.

Gallery Operating Hours
Exhibits On Display: Aug. 10, 2022 – December 30, 2022
Daily hours: Wednesday – Friday: 10:30 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday & Sunday: Noon – 5 p.m. 
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.