2026 Forty Years in El Paso:Tom Lea's Collection Exhibit at The Plaza Hotel
2026 Forty Years in El Paso:Tom Lea's Collection Exhibit at The Plaza Hotel
Join us for an upcoming celebration at the historic Plaza Hotel, where we will unveil Tom Lea’s WW Mills: 40 Years in El Paso illustrations!
The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park is pleased to unveil Tom Lea’s WW Mills: 40 Years in El Paso illustrations during three separate receptions this year ( JAN 29, FEB 26, and MAR 26). Originally opened as the Plaza Hotel by Conrad Hilton on November 30, 1930, the property was reopened to the public by Paul Foster in June 2020. Now, and in partnership with the Tom Lea Institute, the hotel will host an exhibit featuring 22 illustrations by Tom Lea, along with a display of the original book.
The opening reception, honoring the Plaza Hotel’s 95th anniversary, will feature wine and light bites. 22 illustrations will be on exhibit on the 2nd floor of the Plaza Hotel. Join us for an amazing artistic reception like no other in El Paso! *Remarks will be made at 5:30 pm.