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WED 05.29.2024
🎨 ART SHOW + FILM SCREENING “Double Take” 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 14 Pews (800 Aurora St., Houston 77009). This one-night event features Cressandra Thibodeaux's captivating photography series “DOUBLE TAKE” that delves into the complexities of maternal bonds and self-discovery following by a screening at 8:00 PM of her short documentary films about Houston artists Jesse Lott and Nestor Topchy.
THU 05.30.2024
🎨 ART PERFORMANCES "3PM to Midnight” 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Sabine Street Studios (1907 Sabine St., Houston 77007). Happening May 30, June 6 and June 13, this free event allows audience members to get into the action with this "live figure drawing theater."
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FRI 05.31.2024
🎨 ART OPENING “Cian Dayrit: Liberties Were Taken” 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Blaffer Art Museum (4173 Elgin St., Houston 77004). On view thru August 18, 2024 are cartographic artworks by this Manila-based artist.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION “Resonant Earth: Contemporary Perspectives on Land and Body” 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University (6100 Main St., Houston 77005). On view thru August 17, 2024 are works (sculpture, painting, ceramics, collage, photography, video, and sound) by six contemporary artists who are critically reimagining connections between the human body and the land.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION for FOUR Exhibitions 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Box13 ArtSpace (6700 Harrisburg Blvd., Houston 77011). On view thru June 29, 2024 are "Let Us Not Forget: Jennifer Greenwell" | "Confluencia: Christine Adame" | "Altar Para La Tierra: Revealing the Unseen by Lucy Carranza" | "brittle as bone: Christy Wittmer"
🎨 ART EVENT “Dignify the Displaced – An Art Auction” 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Rice University in the new William T. Cannady Hall (6100 Main St., Houston 77005). The nonprofit Every Shelter hosts this fundraiser with free admission (made possible by a sponsor) to encourage attendees to be generous. Attire is dressy casual. Come experience live music, refreshments, and cocktails.
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SAT 06.01.2024
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION "Elements of Contrast: A Multi-Sensory Exhibition" 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Heights Church Artifex Gallery by T.E.N. Tenacious Artists (230 W. 20th St., Houston 77008). On view thru June 15, 2024 are all-inclusive artworks created by seven local women artists.
🎨 IN-GALLERY PERFORMANCE “Dimensions Variable: Natural Information Society” 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University (6100 Main St., Houston 77005). Experience the psychedelic sounds of Natural Information Society amid the vibrantly colored free-hanging paintings of exhibiting artist and band member Lisa Alvarado.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION "Stephen T. Rascoe: A Life in Art | Paintings from 1949–1980” 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Foltz Fine Art (2143 Westheimer Rd., Houston 77098). On view thru July 3, 2024 are 25 paintings from the artist's estate, ranging from pure abstraction to impressionistic naturalism.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION "Polychrome Dreams Guided by Spirits" 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Cothren Contemporary HTX (5016 Allen St., Houston 77007). On view thru July 27, 2024 are print works by Richard “Ricky” Armendariz, Lucinda Cobley, and Janice Freeman.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION “Jennifer Battaglia: Bring Baby Home” 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Stinson House (2718 Ruth St., Houston 77004). On view thru June 22, 2024 are collage works, a video installation, and photography by the artist who delves into the transformative process of welcoming a first-born child from a short, yet emotional, NICU hospital stay to a home reimagined.
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION for Three Exhibitions 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Spring Street Studios (1824 Spring St., Houston 77007). On view thru August 10, 2024: "Algorithm of the Mind" | "Dual Perspectives: Artist, Artwork, Audience" | "Paper Wings: Sandra de la Rosa"
🎨 OPENING RECEPTION “Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity)” 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Redbud Arts Center (303 East 11th St., Houston 77008). On view thru July 27, 2024 are works on paper by Otto Dix, George Grosz, Jeanne Mammen, Rudolf Schlichter, and Max Beckmann.
🎨 ART OPENING "Strength in Unity | Odeyemi Oluwaseun and Okoye Chukwuemeka John" 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Mitochondria Gallery (2220 Commerce St. #D, Houston 77002). On view thru June 22, 2024 are new works by these Nigerian artists.
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SUN 06.02.2024
🎨 ART MARKET "Sawyer Farm and Flea" 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Sawyer Ice House (1420 Sawyer St., Houston 77007). This free curated outdoor market featuring farmers and makers returns to a new location!
🎨 ART EVENT "Open Studios" 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Art Square Studios on Almeda (5301 Almeda Rd., Houston 77004). Over 20 working studios and residencies for artists, photographers, fashion designers, graphic artists and other creatives -- open to the public for an art sale themed this year as "love."
🎶 MUSIC “Jazzy Sundays in the Park” 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Discovery Green (1500 McKinney St., Houston 77010). Free outdoor concert featuring Melvin Johnson and the Electric-Akoustics with JHU.
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