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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

July 18, 2016

American Craft‘s senior editor, Julie K. Hanus, writes about Gabriel’s “artful, architectural, and impeccably constructed handbags,” in the August/September 2016 issue. Here, she shares how

July 2, 2016

We sometimes think of artists as working alone in a studio, with only their unseen muse for company. But as we see in our next

June 7, 2016

With more than 150 different museums in Houston—from transportation-themed spots and the epic Children’s Museum to the hidden treasures—we have no shortage of choices to

June 4, 2016

The residency program at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft has been a part of the institution since its founding in 2001. It’s the only

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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