Public Art

Houston’s Latest Murals Tell the Story of the City

In the past five years, new public artworks have beautified neighborhoods and inspired us to stop and look.

09/13/2023 Photography by Anthony Rathbun By Emma Balter

Art for All

Houston’s Cultural Institutions Tackle Art Accessibility

From free museums to linguistic diversity, these organizations are paving the way to make art more inclusive.

09/07/2023 By Geneva Diaz

ROAD TRIP

The 10 Best Things to See and Do During a Weekend in Dallas

All the artsy, foodie, and (quirky) things you must do with just 48 hours in Dallas.

11/14/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Fall Arts Guide 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Houston's Arts and Entertainment Scene This Fall

A guide to all things arts and entertainment this fall.

09/19/2022 By Amarie Gipson With Chris Gray

5 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

Paper, portraits, and women take center stage in these shows at galleries and museums around the city.

09/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Resources

Funding Opportunities for Houston Artists

In need of support for a visual art, film, dance, or performance project? Check out this round-up of grants, open calls, residencies and more.

09/01/2022 By Amarie Gipson

GET MESSY

Let Your Kids’ Creativity Shine at These Artsy Summer Camps

Fashion, sculpting, and slime—Houston art camps have it all!

07/06/2022 By Alexia Partouche

VISUAL ART

Here’s Where to Buy Art Supplies in Houston

Visit our favorite shops to start your next big project.

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

NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK

The MFAH’s Art Library Is Making a Big Move

Here’s what you should know about the new Hirsch Library.

04/05/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ARTIST FEATURE

Alexandra Nechita On The Power of Her Art

“It’s the truest side of me.” The former "Petite Picasso" fuses themes of motherhood and belonging into her work on view at Off the Wall Gallery in Houston.

03/09/2022 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

ART NEWS

Four Local Artists Mount Solo Shows at Art League Houston

Exhibitions open this Friday, Feb 18.

02/15/2022 By Amarie Gipson

EDITOR’S PICKS

7 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

Catch these shows before they close.

02/07/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Visual Art

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

Catch this historic exhibition before it leaves Houston.

01/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

5 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

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

01/12/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Visual art

The South Still Has Something to Say

CAMH's Dirty South exhibit makes a bold statement about the intersections between Southern culture, visual art and music.

12/31/2021 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 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

Helping Hands

Houston Fest Keeps It 'Reel' With Films, Art and Inclusion

The annual ReelAbilities event embraces storytelling centered on people with disabilities.

12/07/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez