Lawndale Art Center

About Lawndale: Lawndale Art Center is a non-profit organization dedicated to the presentation of contemporary visual art with an emphasis on Houston artists. Founded in 1979, Lawndale originated in the Department of Art at the University of Houston and purchased its present building in the Museum District in 1993. The Joseph Finger-designed Art Deco building features three galleries in which close to 500 Texas artists exhibit their work each year. Lawndale is also host to over 20 exhibitions, informal talks and special events annually, including such recognized events as the 20th Century Modern Market, The Big Show, and Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).

For More Info: www.lawndaleartcenter.org or askus(at)lawndalwartcenter.org

Gallery Hours: Monday-Friday, 10-5; Saturday, 12-5; Closed Sunday

Admission: admission is free and open to the public

Location and Parking: Lawndale Art Center is located at 4912 Main Street in the Museum District. Free Parking is available on the corner of Rosedale and Travis.

Viewing Dates: The studios will open on December 7, 2005 from 6-9pm and will remain open for view through December 10, 2005