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February 17, 2012

This past weekend I went by the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC). If forced to be honest, I actually accompanied a friend and her

February 14, 2012

There is a great illusion at work in Lia Cook’s work. Her massive, black and white photographs of human faces — children gazing calmly at

February 14, 2012

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Curator Anna Walker shows us a new textile art exhibit by Lia Cook: Bridge 11. Produced by Stacee Hawkins at

February 3, 2012

Glassblower Andy Paiko grinned mischievously the other day as he slowly swabbed a rag inside a clear glass vessel the size of a punch bowl,

February 2, 2012

​On Sunday, we’re stopping by to see the ”Alyssa Salomon: The Handmade Print” exhibit at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. Susie J. Silbert, curatorial fellow

January 31, 2012

I am pleased to report that after a relatively smooth installation process this week (there are always some bumps along the way), the curatorial team

January 16, 2012

CraftTexas 2012 is just around the corner! The call for artists will close on March 15, and the exhibition will run from September 29 –

January 4, 2012

Spinning glass vessels scale the walls and fill the small gallery with ethereal music in Transference, a multimedia installation at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

January 4, 2012

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) presents Bridge 11: Lia Cook, a solo exhibition of the work of internationally recognized fiber artist, Lia Cook. The

January 3, 2012

Needlepoint artist and Society for the Prevention of Unfinished Needlepoints (SPUN) founder, Mary Smull, came to HCCC for two events in early December. Smull is

December 22, 2011

Houston Center of Contemporary Craft presents The Handmade Print, an exhibition of photographs on handmade paper by Virginia artist, Alyssa Salomon. Her first solo show

December 12, 2011

Metalsmith Gabriel Craig and composer Michael Remson introduce us to their collaborative installation, Soundforge, on view at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. It’s an

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