Text for an article published in the August 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Devonshire Inheritance exhibition at the Tyler Museum of Art.

Located in the heart of Tyler, Texas, the Tyler Museum of Art stands as a testament to the vision and dedication of local citizens who recognized the need for an art museum in their growing community. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, this private corporation has been fostering art education and appreciation for decades. Its permanent collection celebrates the work of Texas artists, while offering a diverse range of exhibitions and programs that engage the public, nurture young talent, and create a vibrant cultural hub in the region. As you wander through the museum's galleries, you'll discover a rich tapestry of artistic expression and a legacy of artistic inspiration that continues to shape the community's creative spirit.