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January 20, 2017

Military uniforms and other clothing will be transformed into a handmade paper flag to pay tribute to veterans. “YOU ARE WHAT YOU WEAR” IS FREQUENTLY

November 29, 2016

Though her classmates preferred Jansport or L.L. Bean, the backpack Julia Gabriel wore to class at Virginia Commonwealth University was one of a kind: part

November 19, 2016

Viewing art at a museum or gallery can be a very abstract experience. On our first Art Beat, Randall Williams learns how two area organizations

November 15, 2016

Nick West: BEST IF USED BY opened at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft recently and includes your artwork “Anicca”. The title of your piece

October 14, 2016

Texas has a vibrant craft community, but our state is so large it can be hard to keep up with the latest innovations and the

October 10, 2016

It seems as though we are in an ‘artisanal’ moment: Pickles, dinnerware, boots, you name it and someone has handcrafted it. This is, perhaps, a

September 30, 2016

We often tell children not to play with their food, but the curatorial staff of one area gallery recently told a group of artists to

September 27, 2016

Aileen Osborn Webb Award for Philanthropy Today, Houston is a hot spot for contemporary craft. In 1998, when Sara S. Morgan and her husband, Bill,

September 1, 2016

Guest blog post by Sarah Darro, Curatorial Fellow, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Crafted objects have complex life histories. From their inception to their ultimate

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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