Culture Wire
Dec 15, 2009
Register Now! Spring Course for Art Teachers: Special Topics in Art Education "Finding Your Way Beyond the Initial Years of Teaching Art" Thursdays, January 21 — May 6, 2010, 4:30 — 6:30 pm (No Classes March 18 & April 1) Tuition = $280.00 Materials = $50.00 TOTAL: $330.00 Bringing together the art studio resources at the Glassell School of Art and the collections and exhibitions on view at the MFAH, this course will help teachers continue to spark their own creativity and the...
Dec 12, 2009
Wishing Well for Houston Heath Hayner, Aram Nagle, and Brian PianaJan 15 - Feb 26, 2010 Main Gallery, Art League Houston1953 Montrose Boulevard
Houston, Texas 77006Opening Reception: Friday, January 15th from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.(December 11, 2009) Art League Houston is pleased to announce the opening of Wishing Well for Houston, a collaborative project by Heath Hayner, Aram Nagle, and Brian Piana, January 15 through February 26, 2010 in the Main Gallery of Art League Houston. Originally...
Dec 8, 2009
Art League Houston Offers Winter Art Camp for Kids Registration is now open for our winter camp. Space is limited to 20 (twenty) students per session, so call today to reserve your spot! Let your kids be among the first to experience this wonderful new Art League program while giving yourself time to finish last minute holiday preparations! To register, call ALH at 713-523-9530.
Session I:
Jungle Art Fantasy Vacation (ages 5 to 8) ...
Dec 2, 2009
Houston, TX, December 1, 2009 - Art
League Houston is now registering for the Winter 2010 semester of art
classes and workshops. Be sure to register before 5 pm on December 20
and save $25 on each eight or ten week class.
Annual membership to Art League Houston has many benefits and can be
purchased at the time of registration. Art League Houston members
are invited to participate in the member's groups. These include a non-instructive figure...
Nov 25, 2009
November 24, 2009 - Houston - Michael H. Kaiser, president of the John. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, will visit the University of Houston's Moores Opera House to lead the discussion, "Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative," at 9:30 a.m., Dec. 1.This free event is hosted by the UH College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA). It will address the many issues facing nonprofit performing arts organizations today through such areas as...
Nov 14, 2009
HOUSTON, TEXAS -Recipe for Success Foundation (RFS) and Houston Grand Opera (HGO) are creating a community table for all of Houston to share traditions of food, culture, and stories in an event that is the culmination of Houston's Citizenship Week. Food for Thought... or Just for Fun! is a free event on Grace Event Lawn at Discovery Green Park in Downtown Houston on Saturday, November 21, 2009 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Family activities will include performances of Hansel and...
Nov 13, 2009
Houston artist Allan Rodewald heads to Miami for Art Basel (HOUSTON) Allan Rodewald is packing up his paintings and shipping them to one of the nation’s most prestigious art show. For years, the Houston artist has dreamed of displaying his work at Art Basel Miami Beach. Next month that dream becomes reality, as his works go on exhibit at the show’s Aqua Wynwood booth 41 at the invitation of the Aleatoric Art Group. Art Basel Miami is considered the most important...
Nov 10, 2009
Dance Month at the Kaplan Theatre January 7 through February 20, 2010 celebrates its 30th season showcasing Houston's talent as well as national dancers, teachers, and choreographers. The Jewish Community Center of Houston is endeavoring to promote an appreciation of all dance forms, the series presents master classes, workshops and concerts in a wide variety of dance community outreach, audience expansion and professional artistic development are continuing goals of Dance Month at the...
Nov 9, 2009
THE LARAMIE PROJECT - is based on interviews of the Laramie community after Matthew Shepherd, a young, gay student at the University of Wyoming, was savagely beaten and left hanging on a fence to die. The interviews were conducted by the Tectonic Theater Company from NYC. When it first came out in 1998 it was the most produced play in America, both by regional theaters and at colleges and universities. It was also an international success, and made into a film, produced by HBO...
Nov 9, 2009
Houston, TX, November 9, 2009 – Da Camera of Houston presents 4-time Grammy winning jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves: Christmas Time Is Here on Friday, December 4, 2009 at 8:00 PM at The Cullen Theater, Wortham Center. Reeves performs music from her newest recording When You Know and from her beloved recording Christmas Time Is Here, which includes her renditions of Carol of the Bells, Let it Snow, Little Drummer Boy, I'll Be Home for Christmas and other holiday favorites. She is joined...
