diff --git a/include/blt/gfx/renderer/batch_2d_renderer.h b/include/blt/gfx/renderer/batch_2d_renderer.h
index 7865150..dff200f 100644
--- a/include/blt/gfx/renderer/batch_2d_renderer.h
+++ b/include/blt/gfx/renderer/batch_2d_renderer.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 namespace blt::gfx
 {
 
+    
+
 }
 
 #endif //BLT_WITH_GRAPHICS_BATCH_2D_RENDERER_H
diff --git a/include/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.h b/include/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..efbd48c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.h
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+/*
+ *  <Short Description>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2023  Brett Terpstra
+ *
+ *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *  (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef BLT_WITH_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE_MANAGER_H
+#define BLT_WITH_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE_MANAGER_H
+
+#include <blt/std/hashmap.h>
+#include <blt/gfx/texture.h>
+#include <blt/std/thread.h>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace blt::gfx
+{
+    
+    struct loadable_texture
+    {
+        std::string path;
+        std::string name;
+    };
+    
+    class texture_resource_manager
+    {
+        private:
+            blt::thread_pool<false> pool;
+            std::vector<loadable_texture> textures_to_load;
+            HASHMAP<std::string, texture_gl2D*> textures_2d;
+        public:
+            texture_resource_manager() = default;
+            ~texture_resource_manager();
+    };
+    
+}
+
+#endif //BLT_WITH_GRAPHICS_TEXTURE_MANAGER_H
diff --git a/libraries/BLT b/libraries/BLT
index cc64e71..d913e95 160000
--- a/libraries/BLT
+++ b/libraries/BLT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit cc64e71c8d4ef550bad1eed5aaee3bd45fef9cad
+Subproject commit d913e959658d9194be031b356bf815d766e06d80
diff --git a/src/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.cpp b/src/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1c7eedd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/*
+ *  <Short Description>
+ *  Copyright (C) 2023  Brett Terpstra
+ *
+ *  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ *  (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+#include <blt/gfx/renderer/texture_manager.h>
+#include <blt/std/logging.h>
+
+blt::gfx::texture_resource_manager::~texture_resource_manager()
+{
+    for (const auto& p : textures_2d)
+        delete p.second;
+}