Orange Show Center for Visionary Art

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The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art preserves, promotes, and documents works of extraordinary imagination and upholds a mission to celebrate the artist in everyone. The Orange Show owns and operates three of Houston’s most important folk art sites – The Orange Show Monument, The Beer Can House, and Smither Park; produces the world-famous Houston Art Car Parade; and provides an ongoing calendar of classes & workshops, performances, artist-in-residencies, and opportunities to celebration visionary & outsider art.

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Roll with Us! Skate Workshops

Reserve your spot for The Lab @ the TSU Recreational Center. A space for skaters to get better, advance, & develop elite talent. Learn to skate from the best skaters in Houston. In the weeks ahead, we will introduce a collective of skate instructors to grow a generation of foundationally strong versatile skaters. Unfortunately, due […]

$15

Harvey Bott ROBOTT™ Opera Revisited

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art 2334 Gulf Terminal Drive, Houston, TX

The Harvey Bott ROBOTT™ Opera Revisited is the culmination of a two-day workshop that brings together sculpture, drama, conservation, and robotics in a tribute to one of Houston’s most beloved and longstanding visionary artists. Inspired by H.J. “Harvey” Bott’s groundbreaking experiments with remote-controlled art robots in the late 1970's and early ‘80s, the performance will […]

Free

Third Annual Houston Art Bike Parade & Festival on May 11

Houston Parks Board and the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art in coordination with Houston Independent District (HISD) present the third annual Houston Art Bike Parade & Festival on Saturday, May 11. Building on the success of the previous two years, the 2024 event will feature exciting art and community activations that connect Houstonians through […]

Free