In this engaging session, panelists will review and provide feedback on mock artist residency submissions, sharing their insights and reasoning behind selection decisions. Representatives from Dance Source Houston, Galveston Artist Residency, Project Row Houses, Fresh...
Encounter the importance of the Other, and what happens to the Self when our paths to connection are lost. In situations of great danger, we are presented with a moral dilemma. The will to live endures; not only as a minimal form of life for the individual, but as the...
Reflect on how we understand our mental health stories, and how talking about them can be empowering. We are not just our diagnoses. But keeping silent about our mental health identities, particularly when we are in positions of power and visibility, can conspire with...
Discover how to pursue the best retirement ever! Whether you are currently considering retirement, are newly retired, or have been retired for many moons, we can all benefit from examining the wide-ranging effects of this profound change in the rhythm of our lives....
In the wake of Hurricane Beryl this summer, Houston witnessed thousands of trees and branches toppled and shattered across the city. Among the losses was the majestic Crepe Myrtle tree in our Craft Garden, along with numerous other fallen branches. James Sterling...
There is nothing better than spending time with friends and community! Please join us at Houston Arts Alliance for the 2nd and LAST Open House of 2024. This is a great opportunity to see where we are located, meet our staff and board members, interface with elected...
Looking for an opportunity to practice your Italian conversation skills? Look no further! Our in-person Italian Conversation Class will help you gain fluency while having fun. This small group class is designed for intermediate to advanced level speakers. Knowledge of...
A bit of history, a bit of gossip, a lot of music, and no homework! We are delighted to welcome Buck Ross, founder of the Moores Opera Center at the University of Houston, back to the Italian Cultural & Community Center for an all new lecture series on the history...
Join us for this FREE Reception! Migrations, the title of Grayson Chandler’s upcoming solo exhibit, speaks to the operative manner of abstraction he uses to navigate his paintings. Fascinated by the intrinsic order and beauty of nature, his work attempts to capture...
Create your own unique scarf or wall hanging with an open-weave fabric and super-fine merino wool fibers. It’s the perfect time to tap into your playful nature and craft a touch of warmth and beauty for the chillier months. Create your own unique scarf or wall hanging...
Discover how fully embracing the endings in our life can lead to profound new beginnings. Delve into the transformative process – where endings become powerful gateways to new beginnings. Through contemplative exploration, understanding various states of...
Discover ways to probe the elusive areas of our psyche through lecture, film, discussion, and experiential exercises. There is more to us than what we know about ourselves and what we believe about our identity. What we don’t know about ourselves often shows up...
Explore the heart-centered movement of our hands and arms. What does it mean to move from the heart? This Feldenkrais mini-retreat invites you to explore heart-centered movement of the hands and arms. We do amazing things with our hands: give and receive, open and...
Explore the mythic imagination, our cultural history, and the language of film through clips from classic movies produced immediately after World War II. A remarkable array of movie masterworks were released in 1946, in the immediate aftermath of World War II. In...
Learn exercises for discovering our personal mythology, and use visual or written art forms to give a living shape to our stories and move them forward. To be able to tell your story is no small task. To probe into our behaviors and histories, to remember the images...
Relax and enjoy an evening with Houston Playback Theatre as the true stories of audience members come to life. A story, a thought, or even just a feeling shared by an audience member starts a chain reaction of improvisation among the actors, who bring the story to...
Come build a foundational understanding of the sometimes-overwhelming basics of estate planning – wills, deeds, power of attorney, and much more! Regardless of your age, it is essential to get your legal affairs in order. The older we get, the more pressing it is to...
The “greatest literary show on Earth” returns to Houston! At JLF Houston, internationally acclaimed authors and thinkers will take part in a range of provocative panels and debates alongside Houston’s best local writers on the thoughts and issues...
A smash hit with all ages, Transcending Borders: The Ramayana Project, a cross-cultural telling of the classic epic of the Ramayana, comes to Miller Outdoor Theatre! This extraordinary production brings to life the legendary story of Prince Rama — suffused with love,...
Opening Reception: Friday, September 6, 6 – 8 p.m. Artist will be present On view: September 6 – October 19, 2024 Anya Tish Gallery is excited to present, “Full Plate”, the gallery’s debut exhibition of New York-born, Houston-based artist JCA. Drawing...