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November 27, 2011

This week, HCCC Curator, Anna Walker, and Curatorial Fellow, Susie J. Silbert, share their thoughts on their recent trip to SOFA Chicago and the inevitable

November 25, 2011

“Beyond Useful & Beautiful: Rethinking Domestic Craft” derives its name from the William Morris mantra: “Have nothing in your houses that you do not know

November 14, 2011

Creative inspiration can manifest from the most unexpected of sources. For metalsmith, writer and craft activist Gabriel Craig, it came from the humdrum sound of

November 12, 2011

I wish I could be a fly on the wall when actor Ethan Hawke opens his thank you present for participating in this week’s Cinema

November 8, 2011

This week, Asher Gallery Manager, Suzanne Sippel, shares her thoughts on Houston metalsmith and jeweler, Heidi Gerstacker.

November 7, 2011

We visit the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft to tour the current exhibition, Beyond Useful and Beautiful: Rethinking Domestic Craft. The show explores the connection

November 4, 2011

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Going Up?, a solo exhibition of whimsical metal sculptures by Texas artist, Lauren McAdams. The exhibition focuses on

October 25, 2011

This week, we are posting the first in a series of interviews with our newest artists-in-residence. Celia Butler, from Carbondale, IL, is a mixed-media artist

October 19, 2011

Artist Jennifer Ling Datchuk writes about her experience working with Mark and Angela Walley to create a short documentary that addresses the core issues surrounding

October 17, 2011

Composer Michael Remson and Metalsmith Gabriel Craig describe how their installation, Soundforge, at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft strikes just the right tone. Produced

October 11, 2011

Domestic craft has long been admired for its aesthetic qualities — quilts, ceramic plates and baskets are objects of both function and beauty, inspiring exhibitions,

October 7, 2011

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Curator Anna Walker and Artist Alison Owen tell us about a new exhibit: Beyond Useful and Beautiful. Produced by Stacee

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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