Upcoming Events

Open art studios at The Silos.

Open art studios at Silver Street.

Bring your favorite lyrics, quotes, and poetry and embed them into art using the ancient medium of encaustic.

Join us for an intimate afternoon inside Restoration Studio as we step into the vibrant creative world of Houston abstract artist Marthann Masterson through conversation, atmosphere, and immersive creative exploration.

This dynamic live experience features local portrait artists who transform blank
canvases into vivid works of art.

The Silos at Sawyer Yards celebrates Father's Day and Make Music Houston with a special open studios event.

Checkout Ladies Night at Velocity!

Join us for an intimate evening inside Restoration Studio as we step into the creative world of Houston artist Rodrigo Aguilera through conversation, storytelling, and immersive watercolor exploration.

Step into a two-hour guided creative experience designed to help you release control and rediscover flow.

Each month create a new acrylic paintings on canvas board with Suzanne Buckland.

Join us for an intimate evening inside Restoration Studio as we step into the vibrant creative world of Houston contemporary visual artist Amanda Berg through conversation, storytelling, and immersive creative exploration.

Through dynamic visual storytelling, the exhibition reflects the excitement surrounding the world’s most celebrated sporting event and highlights Houston’s role as a global crossroads where cultures connect.

Please join us for the opening of Casa de Cultura: The Living Archive—a night of music, food, drinks, celebration, and gathering.

Stop by Casa de Cultura during Sawyer Yards' Second Saturday to experience three culturally vibrant activities running simultaneously throughout the afternoon.

Join us for an intimate evening with Houston mixed-media artist Stacy Gresell as part of our Studio Conversations series at Restoration Studio.

Learn to paint with wax at Houston's The Art of WAX & Fire! Leave this workshop with your very own encaustic work of art on wood.

Native Soul documents the faces, objects, and stories of the community through portrait photography incorporating culturally meaningful objects and personal histories.

Moderated by Gladys Fuentes of the Houston Press, this panel brings together photographers Leydi Gonzalez, Keylee Photo, Karo Cantu, and Violeta Alvarez.

Artists Jatziri Barron and Angela Corson explore the marks left by time, pressure, growth, decay, and transformation.

Join us for an intimate evening inside Restoration Studio as we step into the creative world of Houston artist Kimani Gichau through conversation, storytelling, and immersive creative exploration.

Bring your favorite lyrics, quotes, and poetry and embed them into art using the ancient medium of encaustic.

Rooted in Indigenous and Mesoamerican traditions, Trenzas explores the braid as a symbol of ancestry, memory, and resilience.

Aquí Estoy, I'm Here is a portrait series by Violeta Alvarez documenting resilience, vulnerability, and humanity through anonymized portraits using partial obscurity, close-up gestures, and floral symbolism.

Guests are invited to a live taping of Vinyl Voices, a Houston-based music podcast, held inside the gallery space.

Inspired by her recent travels, Loft's paintings explore the quiet beauty of daily life while exploring the interplay of color, pattern, and space.

This is a community photo series celebrating the diversity of Latinx music subcultures.

Every Student Deserves a Strong Start. Free and open to the public, this community day brings together art, creativity, and support for teachers and students at Liberty High School.

Following the close of Luz y Sombra, join us for the opening of Con Sangre y Corazón, the residency's second core photography exhibition.

Back for a second installment, Sawyer Yards' Second Saturday at Casa de Cultura invites you to immerse yourself in an afternoon of creativity and cultural pride through three distinct experiences.

This panel brings together Chicanx photographers Mike Lazzo, Alejandra Quintos, and Violeta Alvarez, moderated by Isaac Rodriguez of Chicano Boulevard and Sofia Hernandez of La Chingona Collab.

Guests are invited to explore Casa de Cultura at Winter Street Studios and spend time at "Art À La Carte" self-serve stations, with zine-making, collage, and board games available throughout the afternoon.

Please join us for a casual gathering marking the end of the Casa de Cultura residency at Winter Street Studios—a final evening of music, community, and connection.

Combining painting, animation, and sculpture, Nohelia Vargas Bolívar questions what we are beneath the names the world gives us, the titles we earn, the roles we inherit, and the borders of gender, faith, and ideology we are asked to live within.