2002 – Houston Center for Contemporary Craft https://crafthouston.org Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is a nonprofit arts organization founded to advance education about the process, product and history of craft. HCCC’s major emphasis is on objects of art made primarily from craft materials: clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood or found/recycled materials. Fri, 12 Jan 2024 17:22:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://crafthouston.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/hccc-fav-1-76x76.png 2002 – Houston Center for Contemporary Craft https://crafthouston.org 32 32 Challenge VI – Roots: Insights & Inspirations in Contemporary Turned Objects https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/challenge-vi-roots-insights-inspirations-in-contemporary-turned-objects/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/challenge-vi-roots-insights-inspirations-in-contemporary-turned-objects/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:57:34 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/challenge-vi-roots-insights-inspirations-in-contemporary-turned-objects/ Organized by The Wood Turning Center in Philadelphia, PA, Challenge VI showcases lathe-turned objects that reflect the cutting-edge side of the woodturning field.

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CraftHouston 2002: Texas https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/crafthouston-2002-texas/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/crafthouston-2002-texas/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:56:31 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/crafthouston-2002-texas/ CraftHouston 2002 features the best contemporary craft in Texas. Juried by Kenneth R. Trapp, Curator-in-Charge of the Renwick Gallery of the National Museum of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. Underwritten in part by Fleury Gallery and Goldman Sachs.

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William Morris: Myth, Object & the Animal https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/william-morris-myth-object-the-animal/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/william-morris-myth-object-the-animal/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:50:31 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/william-morris-myth-object-the-animal/ Myth, Object & the Animal explores the work of William Morris, one of the most significant artists to emerge from the Studio Glass Movement. Morris’ work explores the relationship between humankind and nature.

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Fotofest 2002 – Gijs Bakker: Selected Retrospective https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/fotofest-2002-gijs-bakker-selected-retrospective/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/fotofest-2002-gijs-bakker-selected-retrospective/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:49:41 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/fotofest-2002-gijs-bakker-selected-retrospective/ In cooperation with Helen Drutt, Philadelphia, HCCC presents a selection of brooches and other jewelry incorporating photo imagery, precious metals and gemstones by world-renowned designer, Gijs Bakker.

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Katherine Cobey: Fiber Sculpture https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/katherine-cobey-fiber-sculpture/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/katherine-cobey-fiber-sculpture/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:48:32 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/katherine-cobey-fiber-sculpture/ Fiber Sculpture showcases Katherine Cobey’s incredible skill and creativity as a fiber artist. Her knitted sculptures are created from a range of media, such as hand-spun mohair, plastic garbage bags, and metal wire.

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Judy Jensen – Feverish https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/judy-jensen-feverish/ https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/judy-jensen-feverish/#respond Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:47:42 +0000 https://crafthouston.org/exhibition/judy-jensen-feverish/ Feverish explores Judy Jensen’s richly composed narratives of intense color and detail, created in the time-honored tradition of reverse painting on glass.

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