You are invited to a fun-filled day in the Museum District!

Get crafty at CAMH with number of hands-on activities throughout the museum. Hang with old friends, meet new friends, check out some art, and make something! All teens from ages 13–19 are welcome! About Summer … Read More

Come view this powerful 2004 documentary (directed by Shola Lynch, 77 minutes) following the career of Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to ever run for President of the United States. This provocative film about … Read More

Reflect on the body as a tool for drawing. Use motion to explore pattern, rhythm, and shape. Solo or with a partner, create drawings on paper, or a dance in the space.

Join us for a performance by the artist Julia Barbosa-Landois as part of the exhibition Right Here, Right Now: San Antonio. Serious Work satirically contrasts the banalities of parental life with the performance artist persona, using … Read More

Coming Soon | Please check back soon for the upcoming 2018-2019 Collectors Circle season calendar. These events are open to members of Collectors Circle and curated for each level of membership – from emerging art enthusiasts … Read More

You are invited to an evening of poetry and prose. Houston-based authors and poets share new works inspired by the exhibition Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show.  

Illustrate your favorite folk tale inspired by Right Here, Right Now: San Antonio artists Richard Armendariz, Lisette Chavez, and Audrya Flores.  

Celebrate the opening of the exhibition Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System. The exhibition includes artists from across the United States who have addressed the criminal justice system and the prison-industrial complex through their … Read More

Stop Copying Me is a 20-minute site-specific dance performance choreographed by Teresa Chapman and inspired by the work of Cary Leibowitz.  Color and kitsch with an underlying feeling of discomfort are reflected in movement as three … Read More

Join Guest Curator Risa Puleo, for a gallery walk-through of Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System. Learn more about how the exhibition originated, the overarching themes, and about specific artists and works in … Read More

Stop Copying Me is a 20-minute site-specific dance performance choreographed by Teresa Chapman and inspired by the work of Cary Leibowitz.  Color and kitsch with an underlying feeling of discomfort are reflected in movement as three … Read More

In conjunction with CAMH’s exhibition Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System, you are invited to view Brett Story’s essential documentary, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes. The film is an examination of the prison … Read More

Explore artist Bucky Miller’s photographs and design a nature snapshot using foliage, embroidery hoops, and contact paper.  

Celebrate the opening of the exhibition Stage Environment: You Didn’t Have to Be There. The exhibition revisits and reinvigorates CAMH’s longstanding performance focus by showcasing documentation and related ephemera from some of the Museum’s most … Read More

$20 Workshop Fee |  Space is limited. Sign up HERE. CAMH and AIGA Houston invite you to a workshop titled Visualizing Redlined Neighborhoods in Houston where we will explore ways to map and visualize the … Read More

Join Ray Hill and David Collingsworth of KPFT’s The Prison Show for an overview of the show’s history, mission, and objective. Also learn about how their work connects to the exhibition Walls Turned Sideways: Artists … Read More

Join us as we explore Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System using prompts, group discussion, and your imagination. Participants delve deeply in the artist’s world through stories and poems. This workshop is open … Read More

Archive your experience and add to a collaborative scrapbook celebrating CAMH’s 70th birthday. What art experiences would you document in 2018? 

Join Urban Souls Dance Company in the exhibition Stage Environment: Activating Performance Histories from CAMH’s Archives, 1948-2018 as they explore the idea of archives and memory inside of the body. The brain remembers, the spirit … Read More

You are invited to an evening of poetry and prose. Houston-based authors and poets share new works inspired by the exhibition Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System. This event is free and open … Read More

Design a 3D replica of a safe space inspired by artists in the exhibition Walls Turned Sideways. What does a safe space look like to you?

Join Nicole R. Fleetwood for a talk focused on contemporary art by currently and formerly incarcerated people. She will examine how incarcerated people use the limited materials available in prisons and their punitive confinement to create art … Read More

Embroider a felt ornament for the holidays inspired by the work of artist Nicolas Moufarrege.