
HOUSTON CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE LISTINGS
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Organization
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The Orange Show
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Category
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Educational Parks
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Description
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The Orange Show Foundation is a non-profit organization, founded in 1980 to preserve, present, promote and popularize the extraordinary artistic expressions of ordinary people.
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Events and
Traditions
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The Orange Show organization maintains the Orange Show monument, an archive and library, and a diverse schedule of cultural and educational
programs for children and adults. On-site programs include film, lectures, music, hands-on workshops, dance, and multi-media performances.
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Classes and
Workshops
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Children's Education - Children develop both basic and complicated art skills through folk artist based workshops, mural projects and art car making activities.
Eyeopeners Project - recognizes the amazing unheralded artists in our midst, documents folk-art environments and folk artists worldwide, introduces audiences through group tours to unique places and people of Houston and beyond, and ultimately provides a global context for The Orange Show monument on Munger Street.
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Additional
Information
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Web Address
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www.insync.net/~orange
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Contact
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Phone
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Email
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orange@insync.net
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Address
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2401 Munger Street
Houston, TX 77023-5139
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HOUSTON INSTITUTE FOR CULTURE RESOURCE INDEX EVENTS CALENDAR
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