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July 31, 2013

Perhaps you’ve caught them at work in their studios at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft over the past year or so. Now you can

July 9, 2013

If you think museums are just temples of quietude where one tiptoes through halls decked with priceless paintings — think again. The institutions of Houston’s

July 2, 2013

Anna Walker, curator at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, shows us ceramic and sculptural objects, all created digitally using open-source computer programs and 3-D

June 28, 2013

Authorship. Originality. These are some, but of course not nearly all, of the things that usually come to mind when considering art — the conceit

June 13, 2013

A plumb bob isn’t something you’d usually see on display to admire. The typically acorn-shaped weight is used behind the scenes, by the likes of

June 12, 2013

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

May 29, 2013

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

May 26, 2013

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,

May 9, 2013

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

May 8, 2013

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

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

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