• Lecture: How Do Craft Museums Make History?

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft presents a lecture by eminent craft scholar Namita Gupta Wiggers, offering insights from her forthcoming book, Which Craft? How Craft Exhibitions Make History. Drawing on her years as Director and Chief Curator at Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Oregon and research conducted as a Smithsonian American Art Museum Institution Senior …

    Free
  • Craft Community Day

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Join HCCC for a free festival highlighting nearly 20 local artist guilds and community groups! Visitors of all ages are invited to learn about craft through artist demonstrations and activities, visiting HCCC’s resident artist studios, and viewing the current exhibitions, CraftTexas 2025 and In Residence: 18th Edition. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase from Moon Rooster food truck. PARTICIPATING …

    Free
  • Ceramic Face Sculpture Workshop

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Join CraftTexas 2025 exhibiting artist Clara Hoag for a fun, ceramic face-sculpting workshop! Whether you’re new to clay or want to add a unique skill to your ceramic toolkit, Hoag will guide you through the steps of creating a realistic ceramic face. Discover Hoag’s process and inspiration behind her work In Over Your Head (2024), …

    Free
  • Recurring

    Asher: Holiday by Hand

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Join us this holiday season for an expanded shopping experience in our Asher: Off the Wall and original Asher Gallery spaces. Open November 15th through January 31st, Asher: Holiday by Hand celebrates a multifarious array of craft media from more than 20 local and national artists. The artists and work featured in this special sale were selected …

    Free
  • Craft Perspectives: Works in Progress

    Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 4848 Main St, Houston, TX, United States

    Get to know craft artists in your community at the latest edition of our maker-focused series, Craft Perspectives: Works In Progress! Participants can sign up for a spot to share works and concepts in development, giving peers a glimpse into their creative process. Artists can test out new ideas and highlight techniques and materials while …

    Free
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