Visual Art

Elements of Style

Art or Architecture? This Houston Design Firm Is Blurring the Lines

Meet rootlab, the business that’s taking Houston’s design scene by storm.

10/06/2022 By Alexia Partouche

WORLD OF COLOR

Color Factory: The Expert’s Guide to Houston’s “Rainbow Wonderland”

Plan your rainbow-colored journey through the Color Factory's interactive museum.

10/05/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Sugar High

Candytopia: The Expert’s Guide to Houston’s "Candy Wonderland"

Plan your next sugarcoated journey through the sweetest candy-infused immersive experience in Houston.

09/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

THINGS TO DO

Seismique: The Expert's Guide to Houston's Coolest Immersive Experience

Read our guide and plan the perfect visit.

09/21/2022 By Amarie Gipson

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

Fall Arts Guide 2022

Get Tickets Now: Houston's Upcoming Performances Look Spectacular

The upcoming 2022–23 Houston performing arts season shares stories as diverse as the city.

09/15/2022 By Holly Beretto

EDITOR'S PICKS

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

THINGS TO DO

BANKSYLAND Immersive Art Exhibition Arrives in Houston

See the celebrated street artist’s most iconic work this weekend.

08/17/2022 By Alexia Partouche

FAMILY FUN

Enjoy August with These Family-Friendly Art Experiences

A roundup of Houston’s must-attend art events—for kids this time.

08/02/2022 By Alexia Partouche

Hidden Gems

Houston's Outdoor Sculptures Offer a Window into a Lively Art Scene

This insider's guide to off-the-beaten-path treasures is a great way to discover new aspects of the sprawling, multicultural Texas metropolis.

07/20/2022 By Brianna Benitez

ON VIEW

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

Ernie Barnes's beloved artwork The Sugar Shack is on view in the Nancy and Rich Kinder building through December 2022.

07/13/2022 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

FASHION FUSION

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

The renowned artist put a special twist on a signature bag created for a charity auction.

04/14/2022 By Danielle Wright

Spring Arts Guide 2022

In Living Color: The Obama Portraits Take the MFAH

Houston’s most renowned art institution is a stop on the multi-city American tour.

03/28/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ART NEWS

This Medieval Manuscript is Getting A Facelift

The MFAH received a grant to restore an ancient Hebrew prayer book.

03/16/2022 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

EDITOR’S PICKS

5 Must-See Exhibitions in Houston this Month

Several retrospective exhibitions and more you don’t want to miss.

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