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The Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) in Beaumont has announced that its fall exhibition of works by Houston-based and Beaumont-born artist Richard Stout will be postponed a week, to the end…

In the aftermath of Harvey, a group of artists has banded together to help families affected by Hurricane Harvey. Artists Clear Houston, organized by the husband-and-wife team of Seba and…

Applications are now open for the tenth round of The Idea Fund, a re-granting program funded by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and administered by Houston organizations DiverseWorks,…

We learned today that the Texas Contemporary Art Fair, which has been held in Houston since 2011, will not be happening this fall. Fair director Max Fishko of ArtMRKT Productions…

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, and as other areas of our national coastline await Hurricane Irma, Rice University in Houston has announced that members of its architecture faculty will…

We are glad to see that Routine Fables, a yearlong project by the Houston artist Elaine Bradford and the poet Sara Cress, has returned after Cress’s house was flooded during…

Both this and next week, artists and organizations across the state of Texas are doing their part in putting together art shows and auctions that will benefit those impacted by…

Lawndale Art Center has announced the date of their 30th Annual Día de los Muertos Retablo Exhibition: set to open on October 27 and close with a silent auction on November…

The deadline for entering Dallas’ 500X annual Expo is September 15. This is a big, time-honored juried competition that opens with a reception on October 7 (it runs through November…

The Corpus Christi Songwriters promote original music in the Coastal Bend through a monthly local talent show called “In the Rounds.” Usually, it’s a big open mic fiesta but this…

This coming Thursday, Sept. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, artists Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler will be in discussion with Blanton curator Veronica…

Like most larger cities, San Antonio is struggling with a gentrification problem. The San Antonio Housing Authority is set to demolish part of the Alazan-Apache Courts, with no assurances of…

Big Medium has officially released a list of artists participating in the 2017 East Austin Studio Tour. Now in its 16th installment, EAST is free and open to the public and…

San Antonio is one of the cities that celebrate World Art Drop Day, organized through the Southwest School of Art. Now in its fourth year, Art Drop Day takes place…

This coming week, the UMLAUF Sculpture Garden & Museum will open an exhibition featuring works by 2017 UMLAUF Prize winner and 2017 UT MFA graduate Bucky Miller. Founded in 2005, the prize…

Houston ISD has announced that they are postponing their opening day for another week, back to September 11th. This means that thousands of Houston parents who were planning to go…

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced that it will award up to $1 million in emergency grants “to preserve humanities collections…

Some of the storm-hit region’s arts leaders have shared this information today about CERF+, which is “part of a national emergency and disaster network of arts responders, which is gathering…

  Houston organization Fresh Arts has launched the Disaster Relief Fund for Texas Artists, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to help artists affected by Hurricane Harvey. They are…

Linda Cathcart, executive director of the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) from 1979 to 1987, died recently in Santa Barbara, California. While at the CAMH, Cathcart established the Perspectives series…