Women artists are gathering to celebrate creativity, culture, and community. The Feminine Universe is an immersive art show and some of the artists behind the event are here with more on why this showcase matters and how they're hoping to inspire the next generation of women creators.

Remember the iconic artist David Adickes on his 99th birthday and explore the lasting legacy he left in Houston. From the famous “We Love Houston” sign to the Sam Houston statue in Huntsville, discover how his art continues to inspire the city and the people who knew him best.

Plenty of travelers walking through an airport system that has plenty of art, approximately 390 pieces with an appraised value of over $30 million dollars according to HAS leadership.

Images from this year's festival, which ended Saturday in Austin.

Celebrate art, culture and creativity at Houston’s 12th Annual Islamic Arts Festival, featuring live demos, performances and more at the University of Houston.

The Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCAF) is gearing up for its 2025 edition — and film lovers will get the first look at this year’s lineup during a free release party on Wednesday.

Meow Wolf just got a new look, and it’s pure Houston! A new mural now wraps the building, blending local art, history, and the tourist attraction’s signature surrealism.

A public art project called Hueman:Shelter was unveiled on Thursday.

The boutique, invitational fair will debut from September 19th through September 21st at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Mark your calendars!🎨🖼️🗓️✅ Houston’s signature outdoor art event is back, once again transforming the city into a showcase of creativity and community on October 10–12.

From a 70-year retrospective by a Houston-born artist to live sumo wrestling, Broadway star Lea Salonga, and even a playful Pikachu exhibition — Asia Society Texas is bringing the world to Houston Southeast.

In just 13 years, the big blue letters have become one of Houston’s most recognizable (and most tampered with) landmarks. But is ‘Be Someone’ art… or a crime?

In just 13 years, the big blue letters have become one of Houston’s most recognizable (and most tampered with) landmarks.

David Adickes, a nationally renowned painter and sculptor, is best known for his iconic and 67-foot Sam Houston statue in Huntsville and the “We Love Houston” landmark in east downtown, died Monday at 98.

Go behind the scenes as local Houston dance company ISHIDA prepares for the world premiere of “Inside My Walls”—on stage June 12–15 at Asia Society Texas Center.

Houston artists Kim Pham and Ally Ham, use their personal experiences with grief, disability, and mental illness to create powerful artwork and advocate for healing through art therapy. The exhibit, hosted at Reeves Art+Design, brings together 20 artists and supports the nonprofit All Girls Love, which provides creative therapy for women overcoming trauma.

Art lovers, mark your calendars! 🎨Gary T. Murphy will be unveiling his debut art exhibition on Saturday, April 26th at REEVES ART + DESIGN.

She was by John Lennon's side during one of the most creative and tumultuous times of his life. Now, May Pang is sharing never-before-seen photos and personal stories of their time together. Where you can see these photos this weekend and more on her documentary that tells it all.

The Texas legislature is proposing a bill that would make it illegal to possess, share, or create obscene visual material depicting children, even if it’s merely a drawing or an AI-generated image. Could this law unintentionally criminalize art, manga (comics or graphic novels originating from Japan), or even harmless visual content?

The painting "Nurture," depicting a tender moment between a cow and her calf, sold for an astonishing $276,000,

Step into the heart of Freedmen’s Town and explore a blend of history and creativity at the newly repurposed RowHouse galleries.

Jessica Molina is a Nicaraguan American illustrator spreading vibrant messages about self-love. Learn more about her artistic journey.

Sophia Buddenhagen's colorful, vibrant art is a direct reflection of her love for adventure and travel. Having grown up in Egypt, Gabon, Germany, Colorado and California, Sophia has loved the outdoors for as long as she can remember. When she's not painting, chances are good Sophia is out enjoying the mountains, the ocean, or is perhaps on a skateboard somewhere in between. Check out her full interview with Houston Life's Derrick Shore to learn more about Sophia's dynamic life as an artist, educator and explorer.

'Art of Soccer' started in 2019 when Space City was being considered as a host city. Now, with some games secured, it's back! Daniel Gotera, senior director of communications for the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority shares how Houston businesses and artists are teaming up to leave a lasting impact before it's soccer's time to shine in 2026.

“Art Club is a fusion of an art museum, performing arts venue, and entertainment facility," Kirby Liu, founder of Art Club and Director at POST said. "By melding these elements together, our goal is to establish a new museum and nightlife destination unlike anything the city has seen before.”

Artist Nick Q's work is a direct reflection of his Texas roots. From his 'Faceless Cowboy' to his 'Abstract Cowgirl' to his 'Whiskey While You Work' themes, each creation is a nod to the Lone Star State. Watch his entire interview with Houston Life's Derrick Shore to find out more about Nick's roots and how his career has evolved.

From water painting to calligraphy prints, celebrate culture and traditions at the largest Islamic art festival in the U.S.

Get a first-look inside the Texas-sized, frequency-shifting, immersive experience that is sure to transport you into another dimension.

Art lovers, we've got the perfect event for you. Starting Friday, October 11th, the Bayou City Art Festival takes over Memorial Park with works from hundreds of artists specializing in 19 mediums. On Houston Life, we introduced you to this year's featured artist, Ash Beheshti, and showed you why his mixed media pieces are turning heads.

After a 2-year restoration and preservation project, the iconic theater is ready for its grand reopening to the public.

A group of Houston ISD parents, students, and community members are using their creativity to protest the recent changes within the district.

This mural is meant to serve as a reminder of the slaves whose forced labor created the foundation on which our nation is built.

A new mural at Taqueria Monchy’s honors the life and dedication of Deputy Fernando Esqueda, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last month. Created by artist Suly Flores, the mural stands in East End, where Esqueda grew up, and celebrates his commitment to public service and his positive spirit.

“Houston Life” is proud to launch a partnership with Society6 to spotlight local artists, like Tina Salazar, and celebrate their creativity. You can see her work and other Houston artists now on society6.com/houstonlife.

KPRC 2 anchor Keith Garvin took a walking art tour, where he not only was taught how to sketch art, but also learned about the famed neighborhood of Montmartre.

Get a first look inside this captivating new exhibition that features over 18 unique installations.

Film Director Karla Murthy chats about her documentary 'Love, Jamie' that highlights the life, art, and incarceration of trans artist Jamie Diaz. After serving nearly 30 years in prison for a robbery conviction related to drug addiction, Jamie was released on parole on May 31st, 2024. The documentary chronicles a deep pen pal friendship forged while Jamie was behind bars and how that friendship ultimately resulted in a New York City solo art show of Jamie's work. 'Love, Jamie' is now available to stream as part of the American Masters series on PBS.

Looking to get out of the house? Why not check out some local art? And if you see something you like, all the original pieces are priced at $100 or less.

Looking for something fun, entertaining AND educational for the kids this summer? Doodle Land is a new interactive art museum inspired by Alice In Wonderland.

Come bid on antique and modern rugs of all shapes and sizes to bid on, this is definitely something you don’t want to miss!

Celebrate diversity and creativity at the Sugar Land Arts Fest happening on April 27-28 at the Smart Financial Centre. There you'll find art from over 100 artists, a beer garden and wine garden, live music, and even a live mural painting. We got a preview of this third annual festival with co-chair of the event Stacy Borgfeldt and featured artist Debra Jan Hall.

Bring your creativity at the free family-friendly event with live music and interactive art classes.

Insiders both at Crawfish Fest and those who can’t make it to the park can enter for a chance to win the completed canvas.

Enter here to win a 4-pack of tickets to Bayou City Art Festival!

Meet the student behind the painting “Warriors of the Great Spirit” displayed at NRG RodeoHouston.

Submerse yourself in diversity and culture at the 16th annual Indian Film Festival of Houston. It's happening Feb. 23 - 24, 2024 at the Asia Society Texas Center. Get ready to be captivated by Indian cinema from stories of a single parent trying to survive to the narrative of heart-warming relationships and love that knows no bounds.

A brand new art fair where you can get to know the local art community and mingle with other art lovers. Plus, tonight's opening reception benefits Project Row Houses. Find out how you can attend.

This year the market features over 75 shops filled with home décor, art, gifts, jewelry, and clothing.

They're in a brand-new location on the North Side of town-- and they even host classes and parties.

Courtney Wunder makes jack-o'-lanterns that you can love as long as you'd like!

According to a new poll by Hobby School of Public Affairs at the University of Houston, 30 percent of likely voters say homelessness is one of the three most important problems facing Houston.

Tessa met up with the local artist paying homage to Altuve in a way that will literally make his head big. Jose Olvera takes us through his labor of love creations perfect for Halloween, Dia De Los Muertos, and October baseball.

Enter here to win a 4-pack of tickets to Bayou City Art Festival!

Jens Haaning was given thousands to recreate two art pieces, which included bank notes attached to canvas. Instead, he delivered empty frames.

Inside the Sawyer Studios and Gallery near the Heights you’ll hear the sounds of history.

She creates scriptural and mental awareness pieces

The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art holds a monthly workshop at Smither Park where the community can learn the basics on mosaic making.

Dan and Harvey Dunn are a father and son duo making international headlines with their speed painting.

It's a unique lunch fundraiser when Houston area ceramists, woodturners, artists, and Houston Center for Contemporary Craft collaborate to support the Houston Food Bank in fighting hunger.

It’s art on two wheels! Check out Houston’s art bike parade and festival this weekend.

Calling all art-loving Insiders!

This week, Host Khambrel Marshall sits down with newly-elected and fifth-generation Texan Morgan Luttrell from the 8th Congressional District. He tells Marshall that although he is ready to lead his district, he’s also weighing in on several topics such as the nation’s support to Ukraine amid the Russian-Ukraine war.

Galveston announced this month that artists can apply for grant funding for projects in public spaces.

Want to fill your Houston home with artwork that feels like home? It doesn’t have to be a daunting task or an overly expensive one if you know where to look for quality artwork.

Each year, thousands of Houston Rodeo attendees marvel at the top-notch Western art displayed in the NRG Center. From sketches, pastels and watercolors, to oil and acrylic on canvas and even clay sculptures, the outstanding student-made artwork in the Hayloft Gallery rivals that of seasoned professionals.

Fundraising event to be held January 21st for artists who lost their studio spaces in devastating fire at WInter Street Studios.

An art exhibit and book will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Texas state park system.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will join the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs and Houston Airports Tuesday to unveil 10 works of art commissioned by the City of Houston during the first stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a news release.

With the holiday season in full swing, we’ve got a fun DIY project you can do at home, FOR YOUR HOME. Or you can gift one to a friend or family member for Christmas! Houston Native Eboni Roberts, Founder and Creative Director of Kicky Mats stopped by to demonstrate this creative and artsy craft with Courtney and Katherine—guest hosting for Derrick Shore today!

The walls are up, and so is the art!

He's the original Eddie Munster, y'all!

The Houston Astros have teamed up with a local artist to celebrate the 2022 postseason.

This annual event features the work of over 200 artists, representing 19 different art disciplines.

This Hispanic Heritage Month, Midtown Houston is honoring Mexican history and culture in a way that all Houstonians get to experience.

The intersection of High Star Road and Westward Street at Hillcroft Street, the Gulfton community’s main street corridor, are set to receive a makeover this weekend.

Ever wanted to try glass blowing? Get ready to be blown away at one of the hottest places in town.

Check out more than 100 authenticated works and installations examining BANKSY's mystique and cultural impact.

The new exhibit is slated to be the largest immersive art experience in the country.

FIEL spokespeople and community members gathered Monday to unveil a mural honoring the victims of a shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

Bon Jovi is stopping at Toyota Center Tuesday, April 26th and we have your chance to win a 4-pack of tickets to the show! Scroll down and enter to win below.

Shining a spotlight on Houston's Vietnam War Memorial and the late artist and veteran Thong Pham.

Local artist Jatziri Barron recently created a mural to honor the late Arlene Alvarez in the wake of her tragic death.

Frida Kahlo was a beloved 20th century Mexican artist, best known for compelling self-portraits and radiant pieces inspired by her life in her native country of Mexico.

Michael Rosato knew he had an incredibly important assignment on his hands when he was commissioned to paint a Harriet Tubman mural in Cambridge, Maryland.

A local artist has transformed her Houston Heights home into a canvass. Artist Kati Ozanic-Lemberger is using her fence to hang hand-painted tiles that document history.

Today is National Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, so of course we had to spotlight a female-founded brand that has made its way to Houston.

We’re getting a sneak peek of their big three-day event, happening at Winter Street Studios.

The new exhibit is located inside a sixteen thousand square-foot converted warehouse just steps from CityCentre.

“Dia de Los Muertos” or “Day of the Dead” will be the highlight this fall at Discovery Green.

As we inch closer to the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, it feels fitting that we’re seeing more and more tributes and events pop up to remember the day.

Remember “King of the Hill?” An Instagram artist brought the popular Texas TV show as life-sized cutouts in Angleton, Texas.

Tiffany & Co. unveiled a new, historic campaign featuring Houston’s own Beyoncé and husband Jay-Z appearing alongside a never-before-seen painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat.

A collection of Impressionist paintings procured by the late Texas businessman and philanthropist Edwin Lochridge Cox is expected to amass in excess of $200 million when it goes to auction at Christie’s in the fall.