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Your Destination for Biblical Art & Cultural Exhibits in Dallas
We are a cultural institution dedicated to exploring the intersection of faith and artistic expression through three distinct museums. Our Museum Of Biblical Art houses rare maps, illuminated manuscripts, and contemporary works that bridge Christian and Jewish traditions. The National Center for Jewish Art showcases ceremonial artifacts and Israeli art, while our Holocaust Art Museum uniquely educates through visual testimony. With over 30,000 square feet of exhibition space, we offer immersive experiences including our Via Dolorosa Sculpture Garden and audio tours narrated by renowned artists. Our educational programs serve schools, families, and special interest groups through guided tours and interactive field trips.We maintain accessible facilities with wheelchair-friendly galleries and ADA-compliant entrances. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on memberships and donations to preserve these cultural resources for future generations. Our exhibitions rotate regularly, featuring both permanent collections and temporary installations from international artists. We provide special event spaces for weddings and corporate functions, combining art with memorable experiences. Through our conservation lab and academic partnerships, we advance the study of biblical art history while making these resources accessible to the public.
Services
Biblical Art Exhibits
Holocaust Art Gallery
Jewish Ceremonial Art
Audio Tours
Event Rentals
Educational Field Trips
Art Conservation
Sculpture Garden
Membership Programs
Highlights and features
- We offer the only Jewish Art and Culture Museum in this U.S. region
- Our Holocaust education uses unique artwork-based exhibits rather than traditional artifacts
- We provide free public access to the Via Dolorosa Sculpture Garden
- We maintain ADA-compliant facilities with wheelchair accessibility
- Our conservation lab preserves rare biblical art for academic study
Services
Biblical Art Exhibits
Our Museum Of Biblical Art features rare maps, illuminated manuscripts, and contemporary works exploring biblical themes. The collection bridges Christian and Jewish traditions through oil paintings, fine prints, and archaeological artifacts. Exhibitions rotate regularly with special installations from international artists like Marc Chagall and Michelangelo.
Holocaust Art Gallery
This museum uniquely educates about the Holocaust through visual art rather than historical artifacts. Collections include survivor-created works and contemporary pieces addressing genocide prevention. The exhibits focus on artistic testimony and historical memory through painting, sculpture, and multimedia installations.
Jewish Ceremonial Art
The National Center for Jewish Art showcases ceremonial objects, Israeli art, and contemporary Jewish works. Exhibits explore Jewish heritage through ritual items, modern interpretations, and cultural artifacts. Educational programs accompany displays to deepen understanding of Jewish traditions and artistic expression.
Audio Tours
Self-guided audio tours narrated by artists and curators enhance visitor understanding. Tours cover specific exhibitions like the Resurrection Mural and European Art Treasury. Available for individual visitors and included with group reservations for deeper engagement with our collections.
Event Rentals
Our 30,000 sq ft facility hosts weddings, corporate events, and cultural celebrations. The space combines art-filled galleries with the Via Dolorosa Sculpture Garden. Custom packages include exclusive access, audio-visual support, and event coordination services for memorable occasions.
Questions
What are the museum's operating hours?
We're open Wednesday-Saturday 11am-5pm and Sunday 1pm-5pm. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and major holidays including Thanksgiving through New Year's Day.
What admission prices should I expect?
Standard admission is $15, with discounts for seniors ($12), students ($12), and children ($10). Family passes cost $50 for up to six people. Audio tours add $10.
Are group tours available?
Yes, we offer docent-led tours and self-guided options for school groups, religious organizations, and special interest parties. Reservations are required for group rates and special accommodations.
Can I host events at the museum?
Our facility accommodates weddings, corporate events, and cultural celebrations in art-filled spaces. The venue includes 30,000 sq ft of exhibition areas and the Via Dolorosa Sculpture Garden.
Is the museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?
All galleries are wheelchair accessible with ADA-compliant entrances and restrooms. We provide wheelchairs on a first-come basis and recommend using the porte cochere entrance for special needs access.
What special exhibitions are currently featured?
Current exhibits include 'Their Portraits' series, 'Tapestry of the Centuries', and rotating installations from artists like Barbara Hines and Jorge Cocco. Check our website for temporary exhibition schedules.
