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May 22, 2026

by Paul Middendorf Houston boasts its excellence and holds claim to a great many things. From its spectacular Bar-B-Q, its wide open spaces ( God’s

May 21, 2026

By Amber Elliott Khori Dastoor is a woman on the move. The former opera singer — she’s a soprano! — became CEO and the fourth

March 27, 2026

This article is part of a series of pieces celebrating Glasstire’s 25th anniversary. To see other stories from this series, go here. To see pieces

March 23, 2026

by Michael McFadden Houston has always answered to more than one name. Bayou City, Space City, H-Town, Screwston: each nickname captures a real part of

March 21, 2026

Congrats to our executive director, Leila Cartier, who has been named one of “Houston’s 50 Most Influential Women of 2025” by Houston Woman Magazine! Each

March 4, 2026

These seven public gardens highlight Houston’s biodiversity during the city’s most beautiful season. By Claire Sewell My grandmother (Nonnie, we called her) loved roses. Growing

February 27, 2026

by Nicholas Frank Several longstanding Texas galleries and arts institutions are celebrating milestone years in 2026, including the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC), the

November 4, 2025

by Nancy Zastudil I’m sort of a frustrated writer, in a sense,” Candace Hicks tells me over Zoom. “And so, making artist books is a

November 4, 2025

by Joseph Staley CraftTexas, the long-running annual show, juried this year by Abraham Thomas, Curator of Modern Architecture, Design, and Decorative Arts at The Metropolitan

September 22, 2025

Dispatch from the 1st Edition of Untitled Art in Texas by Elodie Saint-Louis A sense of optimism—a rare feeling these days—hung in the air at

September 19, 2025

Here, Houston proves it can rival any coastal capital in taste and risk-taking, with five collections that will stop you in your tracks. by Karly

September 18, 2025

by Lisa Wong Macabasco Houston’s arts scene has never been louder, brighter, or more alive—and this week, it takes center stage with the arrival of

September 16, 2025

From Rauschenberg’s radical fabrics to A.A.Murakami’s immersive worlds, discover Houston’s most exciting museum shows while in town for the inaugural Untitled Art Houston. by Erica

September 9, 2025

The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) has announced the Award of Merit winners from its CraftTexas 2025 exhibition. by Nicholas Frank Juror Abraham Thomas

August 28, 2025

An Art Experience That Nods To the Bayou City’s Distinct Clout by Catherine D. Anspon If an art fair were a game of cards, Untitled

August 26, 2025

Learn where dyes, papers, basket-weaving fibers, and other natural craft supplies come from thanks to Houston Center for Community Craft’s incredible collection of over 70

August 13, 2025

A mid-career survey at two Houston institutions redirects discourse from her hair works toward her fiber and collaborative works. by Liz Kim HOUSTON — Sonya

June 26, 2025

Innovative Houston Creators Are Crafting a Legacy By Lani McHenry

June 17, 2025

Hands On Houston at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft provides up to 400 visitors with free supplies and lessons. by Meredith Nudo Houstonia’s The Must

April 27, 2025

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Becomes a Hub For Artists By Alison Medley The ethereal world of contemporary craft is a distinctly tactile one, with

April 22, 2025

An exhibit of Sonya Clark’s exhibition at HCCC by Robert Boyd.

April 8, 2025

The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) will honor Erick and Mara Calderon at the 2025 Crafting a Legacy Spring Luncheon on May 1st at

January 25, 2025

Jessica Fuentes writes about a traveling exhibition that explores the role of art and design related to the experiences of menstruation, reproduction, childbearing, and caregiving.

December 17, 2024

May Howard reviews Designing Motherhood, a timely exhibition on the material history of human reproduction at Houston Center of Contemporary Craft, Houston. By May Howard

4848 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is located in the Houston Museum District, two blocks south of Highway 59, near Rosedale St. Visitors should park in the free parking lot located directly behind the building, off Rosedale and Travis Streets, and enter through the back entrance. 

Free Admission

OPEN TUESDAY – SATURDAY, 10 AM – 5 PM

4848 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is located in the Houston Museum District, two blocks south of Highway 59, near Rosedale St. Visitors should park in the free parking lot located directly behind the building, off Rosedale and Travis Streets, and enter through the back entrance. 

Free Admission

OPEN TUESDAY – SATURDAY, 10 AM – 5 PM