With the arrival of fall and shorter days, create a unique candleholder to add cozy warmth and light to your evenings! In this workshop with ceramic sculptor and former resident artist Angel Oloshove, hand-build a lantern-style candleholder to cast dappled light in your home. Experiment with drawing and carving techniques, then add a colorful […]
Join sculptor, woodworker, and current resident artist Arden Carlson to explore the wonders of carving! Using a variety of carving tools and a bar of soap, create your own reductive sculpture. Reductive art is the process of removing parts of your base material to shape a form or design. As you remove parts of […]
As part of our 25th anniversary festivities, join HCCC for a piñata-making workshop with local artist Catalina Calderon, founder and lead sculptor of Smash and Pull Piñata.
Celebrate the opening of "The Candle Show" at Asher: Off the Wall with a special drop-in candle-making event!
Asher: Off the Wall proudly presents “The Candle Show,” exploring the ritual and material poetics of candlelight.
Join exhibition co-curators, Sarah Darro and Zaynab Hilal, for a walkthrough of “A Material Inheritance.” This engaging event will reflect on silver’s cultural, material, and symbolic histories as HCCC marks its 25th anniversary and looks toward the future of contemporary craft.
This September, HCCC turns 25! Join us to celebrate our milestone birthday at this month’s Hands-on Houston with our favorite activity: making with our community.
Join HCCC for the opening of “A Material Inheritance,” an exhibition examining the cultural, material, and symbolic histories of silver and its role as a generational heirloom.
For tens of thousands of years, humans have been twisting plants into string, the foundational element of bags, nets, and textiles. Join Molly Koehn (mah-lee kayn) for this two-day, beginner-friendly workshop, and learn how to harvest and process your own plant fibers to create a flexible bag suitable for carrying water bottles, oranges, seashells, cans of soda, or whatever you find on your outdoor adventures!
