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March 6, 2025

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) and the Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC) are pleased to co-present “Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other,”

December 18, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) announces its call for artists for the upcoming exhibition, “CraftTexas 2025,” the twelfth show in a long-running series of

November 7, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce the opening of the free online application for the 2025 – 2026 Cycle (September 2025

October 22, 2024

Installed in the Craft Garden at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC), Ceramics in the Environment features site-specific ceramic sculpture created by students from the

September 30, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present In Residence: 17th Edition, an annual exhibition celebrating the Center’s Artist Residency Program, which has

September 27, 2024

This fall, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present Designing Motherhood, the first exhibition of its kind to consider the arc of

September 13, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce six new members have joined its board of directors: Dale Cover, John Guess, Duane Kelley,

September 4, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce its newest class of residents for 2024 – 2025, a group of 11 outstanding local,

May 31, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Zaynab Hilal as the HCCC Curatorial Fellow for the next three years.

April 17, 2024

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents La Fuente del Deseo (The Fountain of Desire), the first, institutional solo exhibition of work by

March 7, 2024

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is honored to present Disclosure: The Whiteness of Glass, a research-driven exhibition by Related Tactics (Michele Carlson, Weston Teruya,

November 21, 2023

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present THIS SIDE UP, a group exhibition that frames art handling and collections-care practices within the

November 13, 2023

Fiber in 3D is an exhibition partnership between Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) and Fiber Art Now, the international craft organization and quarterly journal.

August 24, 2023

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce that six new members have joined their board of directors. The team has eagerly welcomed

August 18, 2023

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce its newest class of residents for 2023 – 2024, a group of 11 outstanding local,

August 4, 2023

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present Max Adrian: RIPSTOP, a solo exhibition of patchwork textiles and inflatable sculptures by the Ohio-based

August 1, 2023

Tree of Life showcases sculptural objects made from the African blackwood tree, also known as mpingo or Dalbergia melanoxylon. Native to Tanzania and the territory

June 29, 2023

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present In Residence: 16th Edition, an annual exhibition celebrating the Center’s Artist Residency Program, which has

April 25, 2023

The Board of Directors of Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to announce that Leila Cartier will be the Center’s executive director beginning

March 26, 2023

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Layla Klinger: Hot House, featuring contemporary lace creations and larger-than-life electroluminescent installations by the Brooklyn-based fiber

March 13, 2023

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is pleased to present Gabo Martinez: The Land of Flowers, an exhibition of ceramics and printmaking named for

November 17, 2022

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is pleased to present Tg: Transitions in Kiln-Glass, a biennial exhibition organized by Bullseye Projects that features the best

November 17, 2022

This spring, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Philippine-Made: The Work of Matt Manalo, an exhibition of self-reflective sculptures made from air-dry clay, bamboo,

October 31, 2022

The Board of Directors of the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) announced today that Executive Director Perry Price will leave his position at the

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