Now that you’ve made an art object, how will you display it? Join us to learn the basics of presenting 2D and 3D artwork.

In conjunction with the exhibition Steven Evans: If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution! join us for a screening of the dramatic film 1985 (2018).

Join us as we explore Steven Evans: If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution! using prompts, group discussion, and your imagination. Participants delve deeply into the artist’s world through stories and poems.

Listen to Steven Evans’s playlist featuring a song for each of the fifty years since the Stonewall Riots and explore the exhibition with CAMH’s Art Guide.

Get a peek behind the scenes of museums and art organizations. Learn more about the people who make organizations run and the variety of career opportunities in creative fields. Discussions will be followed by a … Read More

Join Inprint and CAMH for an interactive writing activity that will flex your creative muscles in Stonewall 50, an exhibition showcasing photographs, paintings, films and videos, sculptures, performances, and other media. The content of the … Read More

CAMH has partnered with Rice University Professor Dr. Joseph Campana to curate an evening of poetry in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. Selected poets and writers will read their own work … Read More

Collage a paper frame and use it as a view finder to explore the many photographs and films in the exhibition Stonewall 50. Learn about the idea of composition, portraiture, and perspective.

Join artist Paul Mpagi Sepuya, a photographer featured in the exhibition Stonewall 50 as he discusses his work, process, and ongoing deconstruction of traditional portraiture. In conversation with CAMH’s Curator Dean Daderko they will place … Read More

Join Shelley Carrol and The Houston Jazz Collective as they pay tribute to the legendary saxophonist Don Wilkerson. Listen to a short lecture about Wilkerson’s life and career followed by a program of his musical … Read More

Using masking tape, transform our space into a continuous line drawing inspired by the mechanics of Steven Evan’s neon light sculptures.

Use neon materials to create a suspended text mobile inspired by artist Steven Evans.

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 dance in the space.

Join us to celebrate Nari Ward: We the People, an exhibition of sculptures and installations created through the accumulation of staggering amounts of humble materials that are repurposed in surprising ways. Over the past three … Read More

Join us to weave fabric strips with other visitors as we  explore the process and materials used by artist Nari Ward.

The annual Patron Circle Lawn Party at CAMH launches an exciting season of events. Join the Patron Circle on August 22 for an evening of summery treats, live music, and special access to CAMH exhibitions.

Listen to Steven Evans’s playlist featuring a song for each of the fifty years since the Stonewall Riots and explore the exhibition with CAMH’s Art Guide.

Special Location: River Oaks District, 4444 Westheimer Road, Suite F16, Houston, Texas 77027. Near Toulouse and right off the garage. Off Los Robles Boulevard in the heart of the District. Join Contemporary Arts Museum Houston … Read More

Inspired by the exhibition Nari Ward: We the People, create a sculpture using recycled materials.

Join Valerie Cassel Oliver for a talk that draws upon the history of artists working in assemblage—the use of ordinary objects and their transformation into extraordinary objects of art. Cassel Oliver will discuss the work of … Read More

Inspired by artist Nari Ward’s assemblage techniques transform stencils into string art messages.

You are invited to an evening of poetry and prose. Houston-based authors and poets share new works inspired by the exhibition Steven Evans: If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution!. For the participants that … Read More

Collectors Circle and Patron Circle members are invited to an exclusive tour of the joint studio of Houston artists Emily Peacock and Patrick Renner

Join Stephanie Saint Sanchez, media artist and queer film queen for a discussion of the exhibition Steven Evans: If I can’t dance, it’s not my revolution! and how Evans’s work relates to current queer issues … Read More

Special Location: River Oaks District, 4444 Westheimer Road, Suite F16, Houston, Texas 77027. Near Toulouse and right off the garage. Off Los Robles Boulevard in the heart of the District. Join Contemporary Arts Museum Houston … Read More

Free (please bring your college ID) Enjoy an evening of art and music. Tunes provided by DJ Flash Gordon Parks plus pizza and fun! Visit the current exhibitions Nari Ward: We the People and Steven … Read More

The acclaimed author, Vince Aletti, is arguably the first critic to write about the emerging disco scene in the early 1970s. His engagement with disco nightlife continued throughout his career as a curator, writer, and … Read More

Listen and enjoy artist Steven Evans’s playlist. Write or draw an ode to your favorite musician, musical genre, or song.

Create a set of three cards using printmaking relief techniques inspired by artist Nari Ward.