Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit (UTEP), 24 January | Event in El Paso | AllEvents

Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit (UTEP)

Tom Lea Institute

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Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am

Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

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Date & Location

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am - Tue, 01 Sep, 2026 at 04:00 pm (GMT-07:00)

Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

500 West University Avenue, El Paso, United States

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Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit (UTEP)
Did you know the creator of "That Two-Thousand Yard Stare was born in El Paso? Don't miss this exlsuive exhibit featuring stories of WWII.

About this Event

👀Did you know that the creator of "That Two-Thousand Yard Stare was born in El Paso?

🪖Step into history with Brushstrokes from the Frontlines, an extraordinary exhibit featuring the gripping artistry of Tom Lea, the first Accredited Artist Correspondent for Life Magazine during World War II.

🖼️From 1941 to 1945, Lea traveled over 100,000 miles across four theaters of war, capturing the intense and personal experiences of U.S. and Allied troops with breathtaking depictions.

🎨Don't miss the chance to see the story of WWII through the eyes of one of history's most talented artists.

🆓 Free Admission! No registration required. Just visit the UTEP Centennial Museum (500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968)

🛣️ Parking available at the UTEP Centennial Museum ( when entering through gates, make sure to mention you are visiting the Exhibit)

⁉️Questions? Please call us at 915-533-0048 or email bWFya2V0aW5nIHwgdG9tbGVhICEgbmV0


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Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, 500 West University Avenue, El Paso, United States
Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit (UTEP), 24 January | Event in El Paso | AllEvents
Tom Lea: Brushstrokes from the Frontlines of WWII Exhibit (UTEP)
Sat, 24 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am
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