Bloghopper: Rainbow Brains in Dallas, Magical Blue Tree, Open Doors etc.
The first installment of a feature collecting notes and news too short to stand alone. See something interesting? Tell us about it, with a picture, [...]
Sometimes Even Trees Get the Blues – With a Little Help From Their Friends
The Houston art Alliance is looking for an army of volunteers to take part in their upcoming “social art action,” Konstantin Dimopoulos’ Blue Trees, at [...]
The Blue Trees Are Coming The Blue Trees Are Coming The Blue Trees Are Coming
Like light rail, another big , sounds-good idea that isn’t worth it, Houston Art Alliance’s project to bring Blue Trees to Houston is going forward [...]
HAA Crowd-Funding Site Online in Time For the Holidays: Power2give.org Makes One-Stop Giving Easy
Houston Arts Alliance’s crowd-funding site is up and running. Months in the making, the site allows web users to browse through projects proposed by Houston [...]
Feedback Loop: Houston Arts Alliance Offers Face Time to Unlucky Losers
“By this time, you should have received a letter from the Houston Arts Alliance regarding your Individual Artist Grant Application, and the process for following [...]
Meet Diem Jones: New Director of Grants for the Houston Arts Alliance
Diem Jones will begin as the HAA’s new Director of Grants on February 13. A poet, musician, producer and spoken word artist (aka Drs. H.M. [...]
Reception Honoring Houston Mayor Annise Parker and 2012 City of Houston Elected Officials Tuesday
Everyone smile at the camera and say “public/private partnership!” On tuesday evening, January 24, there will be bit of political theater a Houston’s Hobby Center [...]
Buffalo Bayou to Become $55 Million Wonderland: Like Central Park, But Sometimes Underwater!
Houston’s Buffalo Bayou Partnership has gotten the green light from city council for a $55 million makeover of the most-viewed segment of the city’s semi-scenic [...]
Nonprofit pun contest: HAA’s “Small Nonprofit Boards – Putting the “FUN” in Dysfunctional”
Why is it that small nonprofit boards get mired down in crises? This workshop, offered by the Houston Arts Alliance and Presented by Sean Hammerle [...]
Three Artist Receive HAA Liz Alexander Memorial Awards
Emerging artists Sapphire Williams, Gisette Padilla and Nancy Douthey will each recieve $1,000 Liz Alexander Visual Art Awards from the Houston Arts Alliance, to be [...]
Explosion in a Shingle Factory: Fifth Ward Jam Unveiled This Afternoon with Musical Celebration
Music and stories celebrating Houston’s historic Fifth Ward celebrate the opening of Dean Ruck and Dan Havel’s bungalow-turned-folk-art-cathedral, Fifth Ward Jam this afternoon, Saturday, Oct [...]




