Art League Houston

Bucky Miller interviews artist Sallie Scheufler about her practice and her current exhibition at Art League Houston.

Art League Houston has announced the recipients of its annual Texas Artist of the Year and Texas Patron of Year awards, as well as its biennial Lifetime Achievement Award in Arts Leadership.

The Kimbell Art Museum and the William Campbell Gallery in Fort Worth and Art League Houston have announced new hires.

This week: an exhibition of large-scale paintings exploring the relationship between nature and technology in Dallas, a solo show of ten years of organic and geometric abstraction in El Paso, an artist confronts herself and her family with the material excess of American life in Galveston, and more.

Mid-America Arts Alliance has opened applications for its annual Artistic Innovations grants, a program supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.

This week: solo shows honoring award-winning artists in Houston, a group show exploring the aesthetics of camp and queerness in Dallas, an exhibition of photograms created using expired gelatin silver paper found in Robert Rauschenberg’s darkroom, and more.

A video featuring an interview with Earlie Hudnall, Jr., who was named Art League Houston's 2022 Lifetime Achievement Awardee.

A video featuring an interview with Letitia Huckaby, who was named Art League Houston's Texas Artist of the Year.

The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (MOCA) is awarding $35,000 to fourteen individuals and nonprofit organizations using digital technology in innovative ways.

This week: site-specific installations in Marfa and Houston, an interactive outer space-themed exhibition in San Antonio, and performances in Austin and Fort Worth.

Art League Houston has announced the 2022 winners of its Lifetime Achievement Award in Visual Arts, Texas Artist of the Year award, and Texas Patrons of the Year award.

The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs in collaboration with the Houston Arts Alliance has awarded a total of $9,998,343.77 in grants to 87 individuals and 151 arts and cultural nonprofits. 

Here's a short list of publications that stood out to our staff in 2021. 

Art League Houston is currently seeking exhibition proposals for its 2023-2024 season.

In a career that spans five decades, including 22 years at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and nearly 50 years at Texas Southern University, Wardlaw has presented exhibitions rewriting the canon of American art with major, overdue chapters for African American artists.

Meek’s exhibition at Art League Houston, "The Journey to Me," thematically visualizes her development as an artist through a curated series of three site-specific installations extending throughout the ALH galleries.

“As an artist, I believe in social change; I believe that art is useful for communities.”

ALH is hiring!

ALH has announced Texas art supporters Chinhui Juhn and Eddie Allen as its 2021 Texas Patrons of the Year.

Jurors Rabéa Ballin, Lauren Kelley Oliver, and Vicki Meek have selected Swift and Rucker as the inaugural winners of the 2021 Art As Activism Grant.