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May 11, 2011

This summer, visitors are invited to explore a beautiful world of shimmering wire jellyfish in Arline Fisch: Creatures from the Deep, on view in the

May 11, 2011

This summer, as part of its tenth anniversary, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents the first alumni exhibition of its Artist Residency Program: Crafting

February 25, 2011

This spring, visitors are invited to explore the natural world we live in through the eyes of mixed-media artist Michelle Samour in Truth and Transience,

February 5, 2011

An exhibit asking viewers to reconsider the fleeting moments and objects we encounter everyday

December 22, 2010

Next month, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Inverted Harmony: A Handmade Environment by Jenine Bressner, an installation of cascading, handmade glass chandeliers; LED

December 22, 2010

Next month, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) opens an unusual and highly anticipated exhibition, Lisa Gralnick: The Gold Standard, on view in the large

August 28, 2010

Did you ever wonder what type of bracelet might have been worn by the Greek goddess, Persephone of the Underworld? Or perhaps what style of

August 2, 2010

Stop by the Artist Hall at HCCC to see Dolls Now, an exhibition of imaginative art dolls handcrafted by members of the Texas Association of

June 25, 2010

This fall, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents CraftTexas 2010, the sixth in a series of juried exhibitions showcasing the best in Texas-made contemporary

May 1, 2010

In Residence 2009 celebrates the work of HCCC’s 2009 Artists-in-Residence. Created during or inspired by the artists’ experiences at HCCC, the exhibition features works by

April 12, 2010

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Naked, a bare and beautiful exhibition of all-white porcelain objects. The show will be on view

March 10, 2010

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft presents The Paper Runway, a juried exhibition of extraordinary paper clothing and accessories. The show will be on

March 1, 2010

Stop by the Artist Hall at HCCC to see Stretch, a juried exhibition of work by the local artist group, ClayHouston. The ceramic artists were

February 4, 2010

Outrageous Plastic & Resin Jewelry at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Stop by the Artist Hall at HCCC to see this stunning array of wearables

December 23, 2009

Next spring, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft presents Michael Peterson: Evolution/Revolution, an exhibition of elegant and bold wood sculptures by the Texas-born artist. The show

December 17, 2009

In 2010, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft rocks the metal arts with two new exhibitions: Iron: Forged, Tempered, Quenched, on view January 16 – May

October 8, 2009

Coming to the Artist Hall at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft, rock, scissors, paper features the work of five artists (from the U.S., England, and

July 23, 2009

This fall, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Omar Angel Perez: Stilett“O”s, on view August 29 – October 25, 2009, in the Artist Hall.

July 10, 2009

This fall, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents two new exhibitions: Texas Masters Series: Rachelle Thiewes and Celebrating Our Creative Spirit: Texas Federation of

June 22, 2009

This summer, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents two exhibitions that challenge the traditional uses of wood, textiles and other materials, while celebrating the

March 5, 2009

This spring, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) will present its first curated invitational exhibition, Literally Figurative, on view April 4 – July 3, 2009.

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