Embrace the memories of your family and friends by creating a poem using writing prompts inspired by Vincent Valdez’s People of the Sun (Grandma and Grandpa Santana) (2019).
Come join us in celebrating our three choirs, guitar ensemble, and our first ever violin program with holiday songs representing all of Latin-America. Over one hundred children will be performing representing communities from throughout Houston’s historic Second Ward and the greater East End.
Join YAH Teaching Artist Junrui Garcia for a Free Visual Arts Workshop! Explore the cultural importance of handwriting and calligraphy, and learn how to transform everyday writing into beautiful calligraphy art. Participants will also discuss the significance of handwriting in today's digital world. All materials provided - just bring your creativity!
Join YAH Teaching Artist Marsha Dorsey-Outlaw for this Free Visual Arts Workshop. Explore the rich cultural traditions from around the world through unique crafts. Learn about different art forms and their history while creating your own visual arts project. All materials are provided - just bring your creativity!
Shop local! Flea by Night is an open-air market featuring local artisans and small business owners selling vintage, handmade, recycled, repurposed and local goods. Rotating roster of food trucks and festive holiday music on Avenida de las Americas.
Discovery Green, downtown Houston’s 12-acre urban oasis and epicenter for interactive public art, is proud to announce the debut of its signature winter art installation, ATLAS by internationally recognized artist, Jen Lewin. Debuting on Friday, November 15, ATLAS is a collection of 24 handcrafted and hand-painted ethereal glowing moths suspended from trees along the Brown […]
The art included invites you to experience the multifaceted nature of the holiday. Some works evoke the warmth of familial bonds, the strength of friendships, and the shared joys that define our existence. However, Day of the Dead can also have a dual meaning for many in the poignant remembrance of those who have passed […]
Join us at St. Arnolds Brewery to experience “Pink Place”, a restorative, color-field installation on Sunday Dec. 22 and Monday Dec. 23. “Pink Place” is an Art Uniti art space immersing visitors in shades of pinks and reds while wandering thru domestic home stage sets. Room sets feature a tribute to five accomplished Latina, Northside […]
"Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms" examines drawing as a meditative process that invites the gradual appearance of indeterminate images. Selected from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, this display of twenty-nine drawings dating from the late 1930s to the present share a visual language of emerging forms. On view September 20, 2024 through January 26, […]
"Fragments of Memory", a selection of works from the Menil Collection’s permanent collection, explores the ways in which the past imbues present experiences. In their drawings, the featured artists take up commonplace embodiments of personal and collective memory, such as scrapbooks, snapshots, notes, relics, and odes, to reimagine how we might access fraught memories and […]
Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo features a site-specific work by New York-based artist Ronny Quevedo (b. 1981). The 36-foot triptych, C A R A A C A R A, 2024, explores the relationship between origin, transfer, and translation, with each panel of the composition indicating a different step in the artist’s process.
"Tacita Dean: Blind Folly" is the first major museum survey in the United States of work by British European visual artist Tacita Dean (b. 1965). The exhibition, organized in close collaboration with Dean, spotlights her career-defining approach to creating art through unmediated and chance-based drawing processes across a variety of mediums, from film to printmaking.
