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No one likes being told what to do, but what if the instruction comes in the form of an invitation? That very question is addressed

Five emerging and midcareer artists make up the Artist Residency Program at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Each artist receives a monthly stipend, studio

If you’re looking for arty calendars, magnets or glossy coffee-table books, museum gift shops have always been a good place to start. But these days,

Unbeknownst to Jim Crane, or at least according to his wife Franci Crane, the owner of the Houston Astros has been supporting the Houston Center

Fans of one-of-a-kind artisan crafts would have been in collecting heaven at the “Crafting A Legacy” spring luncheon. Donae Chramosta (aka The Vintage Contessa) was

For a short time, Houston will have the opportunity to view dozens of exhibits by national and international artists in venues from major museums to

Craft artist Janice Jakielski talks with Bob Stevenson of KUHF’s The Front Row, about Constructing Solitude, her solo exhibition at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft.

Janice Jakielski’s work somehow manages to feel futuristic and Victorian all at the same time. Her colorful headdresses on display at the Houston Center for

Sometimes a hat defines you as an extrovert. At the very least, it reflects your personality in a not-so-subtle way. But what if a hat

This week’s theme was: overwhelming. Many of the artworks and exhibitions I saw were so ambitious and large-scale that I felt consumed by the artist’s