This week's FRESH Art on Tap: November 6

2018

NOVEMBER

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Mischlinge Expose -
Concert and Film

Friday, November 9, 2018

8:00 PM // Varies

MECA Houston

ARTS DISTRICT EVENT

The Mischlinge Exposé is a many-layered multimedia performance centering around my (Carolyn Enger) family's history and my personal experience with Judaism...

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NOV 9

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NOV 13

TUESDAY , NOVEMBER 6

Inktober Art Show @ Honey Art Cafe November 6 // 7:00 PM // Free Check out some of the best Inktober pieces by Houston's most fabulous artists... more details
Performance Art Night - November @ Notsuoh November 6 // 9:00 PM // $5 This evening of adventurous creative action will be curated by Karren Lovelady and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston's International Performance Art Festival... more details

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7

Rothko Chapel - Twelve Moments @ Rothko Chapel November 7 // 12:00 PM Explore "Forgiveness" with a meditation in the Islamic tradition led by Iman Dr. Wazir Ali of Masjid Warthud-Deen Mohammed and Masjid Al'Qur'an... more details
Faculty Chamber Recital @ University of Houston \| Dudley Recital Hall November 7 // 7:30 PM // Free Moores School of Music faculty will be performing selected pieces composed by Beethoven and Brahms... more details

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8

UH Biannual Art Show @ University of Houston \| Fine Art Building November 8 // 4:00 PM // Free "The Rabbit Hunt" is a multimedia exhibition by filmmakers Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas opening at the Rice Media Center... more details
Cultured Cocktails benefiting Houston Metal Arts Guild @ Boheme Cafe and Wine Bar November 8 // 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM // Free Fresh Arts Event "The Rabbit Hunt" is a multimedia exhibition by filmmakers Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas opening at the Rice Media Center... more details
JESSICA'S STAFF PICK The Rabbit Hunt by Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan @ Rice Media Center November 8 // 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM // Free "The Rabbit Hunt" is a multimedia exhibition by filmmakers Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas opening at the Rice Media Center... more details
Back and Forth @ Octavia Art Gallery November 8 // 6:00 PM // Free Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Back and Forth, a group exhibition including works by Gil Bruvel, Jerry Cabrera, Bradley Kerl, Jeffrey Pitt, Mason Saltarrelli, Regina Scully, Anne Senstad and Ken Tate... more details
Glassell Block XIX Reception and Open Studios @ 5100 Montrose Blvd November 8 // 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Glassell BLOCK is a studio intensive program for emerging Houston artists with independent art practices in a wide array of media... more details

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9

Preview Reception for Holiday Trunk Show with Ceivo Bags @ Houston Center for Contemporary Craft November 9 // 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM // Free With a major in marketing and economics, Maria is a self-taught designer who started creating women's accessories nine years ago for her first brand back home, in Guayaquil, Ecuador... more details
Musical Storytelling Traditions of Korea @ Asia Society Texas Center November 9 // 6:45 PM // Varies In this collaboration with the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, traditional meets contemporary in a concert featuring two distinguished performers... more details
Houston Vintage Market & Festival @ 1940 Air Terminal Museum November 9-10 // Varies // Varies In this collaboration with the Shepherd School of Music, Rice University, traditional meets contemporary in a concert featuring two distinguished performers... more details

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10

Wet Felting Workshop @ Houston Center for Contemporary Craft November 10 // 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM // Varies Through a combination of heat, moisture, and agitation, raw wool fibers become entangled to form a solid piece of felt. Put your new skills into practice as you create a colorful cord and connect the felt to create a circular bangle... more details
God of Vengence @ Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston November 10 // 8:00 PM // Varies Staged reading of Isaac Goldberg's 1918 English translation of Sholem Asch's controversial Yiddish play, God of Vengeance... more details
Opening Reception: Billy Hassell \| SHADOWS @ Reaves Foltz Fine Art November 10 // 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM In this newest series, he turns a more direct approach to bringing to our attention an ecological consciousness involving issues of wildlife conservation that have always been present in his work... more details
Closing Reception: Eduardo Portillo \| Encounters @ Anya Tish Gallery November 10 // 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM // Free Portillo's work is both sculpture and painting and simultaneously neither; it occupies a liminal space, which opens the discussion of the in-between... more details
ANGELA'S STAFF PICK Cultura Art & Music Festival @ The Continental Club November 10 // 2:00 PM - 12:00 AM // See website Chicano Brown Presents Cultura Art and Music Festival. Come join us for Music, Art Exhibitions, Live Graffiti, and craft vendors... more details
MICAH'S STAFF PICK The Market at Sawyer Yards @ Sawyer Yards November 10 // 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM // Free ARTS DISTRICT EVENT This curated market hosts a mix of artist mediums with a focus on folk art, the maker is the seller & artisan crafts including packaged specialty foods... more details

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11

A Thousand Thoughts:
A Live Documentary with Sam Green and Kronos Quartet

@ Asia Society Texas Center

November 11 // 4:00 PM // $25

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sam Green and Grammy Award-winning Kronos Quartet team up onstage to present a wildly creative multimedia piece blending live music and narration with archival footage and filmed interviews... more details

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12

Live Painting - R&B & Martinis @ The Davenport November 12 // 8:00 PM - 2:00 AM // See website Come to the Davenport's "Unwind Mondays" so you can enjoy live painting, R&B music, and martinis... more details
Diverse Discourse Lecture: Kemi Ilesanmi @ DiverseWorks November 12 // 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM // Free With over 20 years experience in the cultural arena, Ilesanmi is inspired by the immense possibilities for joy and change at the intersection of arts, activism, and community... more details
Material Practices Lecture: Michael Meredith @ UH \| College of Architecture & Design November 12 // 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM The University of Houston Hines College of Architecture and Design presents the Fall 2018 Lecture Series "Material Practices"... more details
Inprint Jonathan Lethem & Gary Shteyngart Reading @ UH \| Cullen Performance Hall November 12 // 7:30 PM // $5 A reading followed by an on-stage interview - conducted by novelist/critic/UH Honors College faculty member Robert Cremins - plus a book sale and signing... more details

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13

Cocktails with Creatives

@ Boheme Cafe and Wine Bar

November 13 // 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Whether you're a seasoned veteran in the creative community or a recent graduate, this is the place to connect with Houston designers, developers, photographers, makers, and more...

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