 The permanent exhibits include the African and Asian Collection Gallery, Altmayer Gallery (American art), Katharine C. Cochrane Gallery of American Fine Art, Maisel European Gallery, Riddick Glass Gallery, Smith Crafts Gallery, and the Ann B. Hearin Gallery (contemporary works).The Centre for the Living Arts is an organization that operates the historic Saenger Theatre and Space 301, a contemporary art gallery.The Saenger Theatre opened in 1927 as a movie palace.