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Overview of ACME Exhibition Opportunities Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment Arts Commission, August 17, 2026 ACME Exhibit Locations and Current Hours* AACME Galleries African American Cultural and Heritage Facility AUS Galleries (Airport) - 12 exhibit spaces Historical Dedrick-Hamilton House Gallery Hours Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm Galleries in pre-screening areas open 24/7 Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm Asian American Resource Center – 6 exhibition spaces Monday – Friday 10am – 6pm, Saturday 10am – 4pm Susanna Dickinson Museum Dougherty Arts Center (Julia C. Butridge Gallery) Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm Monday – Thursday 10am – 10pm, Friday 10am – 6pm, Saturday 12 – 5pm George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center (museum space + 1 exhibit space+ front contemporary/shop space) Monday – Wednesday, Friday 10am – 6pm, Thursday 10am – 9pm, Saturday 10am – 4pm Elisabet Ney Museum Wednesday – Friday 12 – 5pm, Saturday – Sunday 10 – 5pm Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (Sam Z. Coronado Gallery, Community Gallery, Atrium) Monday – Friday 10am – 9pm, Saturday 10am – 4pm Old Bakery & Emporium (Fine Art Gallery) Wednesday – Friday 10am – 6pm, Saturday 12 – 5pm People's Gallery (City Hall) Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm *Operational hours will be adjusted in FY27 based on community feedback 2 How are exhibits recruited for? 3 How does the City support exhibits? 4 Approximate Timeframes for Exhibition Open Calls FALL 2026 MACC AACHF Early/mid 2027 AARC June 2028 (Biennial) AIPP People's Gallery November 2026 DAC May 2027 AIPP AUS Changing Exhibit ▪ Carver, OBE, Brush Square, and Elisabet Ney Museum have curated shows. 5 How many exhibitions do you hold per fiscal year? 6 What stages of artists do you exhibit? 7 What's next? ▪ACME's strategic and cultural plan process ▪FY27 Budget ▪Creative Reset: Streamlined and coordinated services 8 QUESTIONS? Cross departmental opportunities! ▪ Arts and culture facilities ▪ Art in Public Places ▪ Aviation Marjorie.Flanagan@Austintexas.gov Matrex.Kilgore@Austintexas.gov 9