Texas State Capitol

Join us tomorrow, Thursday, October 30th at 3:30 pm at the Capitol Visitors Center.

Mark Lambert, the GLO Senior Deputy Director for Heritage, will speak about their incredible new book: "Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office". His talk, “From Austin’s Beginnings to an O. Henry Ending, Maps and the Old Land Office Building” will focus on the maps that were drawn or archived in the Capitol Visitors Center when it was the General Land Office between 1858 and 1916.

3:30 pm Mark Lambert presentation
4:15 pm Question and answer session
4:30 pm Book signing for "Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office", which is available for purchase in the Capitol Visitors Center Gift Shop

Capitol Visitors Center, 112 E 11th St., Austin, TX 78701
Free 2-hour parking at the Visitors Parking Garage located at 1201 San Jacinto Blvd.

In advance of the event, you can visit the Capitol Visitor Center Gift Shop to purchase a copy of "Texas Takes Shape: A History in Maps from the General Land Office".

Looking forward to 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝗮𝘁 𝟰 𝗽𝗺 for a gallery talk at the Capitol Visitors Center. The topic is 𝘖𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘴: 𝘛𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴. It includes 25 works from artist Lee Jamison's 40 year career.

𝘖𝘭𝘥 𝘔𝘢𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘵 𝘋𝘶𝘴𝘬, 𝘚𝘢𝘮 𝘏𝘰𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘯 𝘕𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘭 𝘐𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘦 by Lee Jamison, 2015

We hope to see you on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝗮𝘁 𝟰 𝗽𝗺 for a gallery talk at the Capitol Visitors Center. The temporary exhibition Lee Jamison's 𝘖𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘴: 𝘛𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 will be discussed by the artist.

𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘋𝘰𝘥𝘨𝘦 by Lee Jamison, 2018

Please join us on 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯, 𝗮𝘁 𝟰 𝗽𝗺 for a gallery talk at the Capitol Visitors Center. Artist Lee Jamison will discuss the exhibition 𝘖𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘌𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘹𝘢𝘴: 𝘛𝘰𝘶𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴.

𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘋𝘰𝘥𝘨𝘦 by Lee Jamison, 2018