Visual Art

ON VIEW

The Story Behind the Famous $15M Painting at the MFAH

Houstonians can experience The Sugar Shack on view in the MFAH’s new Kinder building through the end of the year.

07/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

GET MESSY

Let Your Kids’ Creativity Shine at These Artsy Summer Camps

Here's everything you need to know about the Houston School of Art and Design, Kidcreate Studio, Monart School of Art, plus more.

07/06/2022 By Alexia Partouche

VISUAL ART

Here’s Where to Buy Art Supplies in Houston

Nurture your inner needleworker with a visit to Chaparral, or buy in bulk from the Art Supply Network’s 30,000-product inventory online.

06/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

VISUAL ART

Making Home Weaves Stories of Immigration Through Art

This poetic exhibition at the Asia Society is a must-see.

05/18/2022 By Amarie Gipson

FASHION FUSION

Jacob Vilató’s Hand-Painted Moreau Paris Bag Is on Display in River Oaks

Vilatò chats with Houstonia about his astonishing legacy and lets us in on his creative direction.

04/14/2022 By Danielle Wright

Spring Arts Guide 2022

In Living Color: The Obama Portraits Take the MFAH

As part of a multi-city tour organized by the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., the Obama Portraits are headed to the Museum of Fine Arts

03/28/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ART NEWS

This Medieval Manuscript is Getting A Facelift

A 700-year-old manuscript at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston is getting a much-needed facelift

03/16/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ARTIST FEATURE

Alexandra Nechita On The Power of Her Art

The L.A.-based artist, once considered a child prodigy, has a new solo exhibition at Off the Wall Gallery.

03/09/2022 By Amarie Gipson

EDITOR’S PICKS

5 Must-See Exhibitions in Houston this Month

Dawoud Bey's retrospective at MFAH, Andy Warhol portraits and more on view.

03/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

MUST-SEE

A Look Inside Prauper’s Houston Forever Exhibit

On view now at The MAG, a former Texaco office building turned Downtown art gallery

02/18/2022 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Nic High

EDITOR’S PICKS

7 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

Catch these February events featuring a Hollywood actor, abstract paintings and a Black History Month display at the Gregory School.

02/07/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Visual Art

Some of the Best Moments From the Afro-Atlantic Histories Exhibit at MFAH

Highlights from the historic exhibition on view through Monday, January 17.

01/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Editor's Picks

5 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

From still life paintings to an exhibition on sound, catch these shows in Houston before they close this month.

01/12/2022 By Amarie Gipson

In the Studio

“The Mecca”: This Is How Mitchell Reece Is Painting North Houston

The Prairie View A&M instructor and artist is chronicling his family through his work.

01/07/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Local Artist Profile

Houston-Based Contemporary Artists You Should Know

Get to know JooYoung Choi, Jamal Cyrus and Emily Peacock.

12/22/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Art in the Garden

Make the Holidays Complete With a Trip to Houston Botanic Garden

Make nature and art part of your Christmas season.

12/16/2021 By Doni Wilson

ART GUIDE

7 of Houston’s Coolest Immersive Installations

From modern art to a virtual reality journey to outer space, check out these art installations in Houston.

12/09/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Editor's picks

5 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit this December

From architecture-inspired paintings to an exhibition on zine history, check out these shows in Houston this month.

12/08/2021 By Amarie Gipson

VISUAL ART

Public Art Series Takes Over Houston's 11 Council Districts

Art League Houston and MOCA team up with local artist for city-wide Insta11ations.

12/02/2021 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Alex Barber

Visual Art

Review: Georgia O’Keeffe’s Photography at the MFAH

See the work of modernist painter Georgia O'Keeffe through a new lens.

11/30/2021 By Doni Wilson