This week, Houston’s art scene is rich with opportunities to engage, celebrate, reflect, and connect. Mark your calendars, show up, and support local artists and cultural institutions. See you out there!


Melissa Richardson Banks

Founder, Publisher & Editor

MUSED HOUSTON

www.musedhouston.com

FEATURED EVENTS

March 5–9, 2025

WEDNESDAY 03.05.2025


6:30–8 PM COMMUNITY EVENT Buffalo Bayou Park Wellness Walk with Urban Paths near The Cistern


7–8:15 PM DISCUSSION Kinder Institute Forum: Houston's Northside Neighborhoods at MFAH (Brown Auditorium)


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THURSDAY 03.06.2025



6–8 PM ARTIST DISCUSSION Lilith at Gensler Houston. As part of The Architecture of Culture: Works from the Guess Lawson Collection exhibition, this thought-provoking discussion explores themes of mythology, identity, and artistic influence.


6–8 PM ART EVENT Rothko Chapel Inspirit 2025 Benefit Art Auction Preview at C2 Art Advisors. Get an exclusive first look at artworks in person at this free event, then register to bid online March 6–20 HERE. Support the Chapel’s mission of social justice, spirituality, and the arts.


7–10 PM ART EVENT Casa Luz presents A Night of Music at The List. Tickets $25. Presented as part of the Labor of Love exhibition on view.


6–10 PM ART EVENT First Thursday Block Party at Mid Main


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FRIDAY 03.07.2025


5–7 PM OPENING RECEPTION Visions of Texas: Kim Coulter, Matt Kaplinsky, Ben Xu at Thornwood Gallery


6–8 PM OPENING RECEPTION Joe Fyfe: Dusk Group at Basket Books + Art


6–8 PM OPENING RECEPTION Fotofest presents Flor Garduño: Paths of Life at Silver Street Studios


OPENING RECEPTIONS at selected 4411 Montrose Galleries:


7–11 PM OPENING RECEPTION Insomnia Gallery presents Don't Call Me Sweetie at Hardy & Nance Studios


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SATURDAY 03.08.2025


12–3 PM CLOSING RECEPTION Cheese Grits: Tay Butler and Brittainy Lauback at San Jacinto College South Campus Gallery Flickinger Fine Arts Center (Rm. S-15.143)


2–3 PM ART TALK Fotofest presents In Conversation: Flor Garduño with Wendy Watriss and Steven Evans at MFAH Lynn Wyatt Theater (Nancy and Rich Kinder Building)


2–4 PM ART EVENT Dimensions Variable: Nature Inspires at the Moody Center for the Arts | This hands-on workshop led by exhibiting artist Brandon Ballengée features a beekeeping demonstration and honey tasting and music featuring Alaskan sound artist Matthew Burtner


3–4 ART TALK Is Motherhood Craft? at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft as part of the Designing Motherhood exhibition


4–7 PM ART EVENT Round 58: Free Someone at Project Row Houses featuring porch talks at 4:30–5:30 PM and food, art, and music.


5:30– 7:30 PM ARTIST RECEPTION The Wings of Beauty: Cassandra Bohne-Linnard at Silver Street Studios - West Gallery



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SUNDAY 03.09.2025


4–7 PM MUSIC EVENT Live at Live Oak: Houston Groove Society and Zydeco Jay & Creole Pressure in Memorial Park (Eastern Glades)


5–7 PM MUSIC EVENT Jazzy Sundays: J Paul Jr & The Zydeco Nubreedz with S DOTT at Emancipation Park

All events are subject to change without notice. Please check with the venue or the organizer to ensure that their event is taking place as promoted and scheduled. And, if you miss an opening, plan to visit during a venue's regular operating hours.

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