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Buckboard Park
Buckboard Park is a public/private collaboration between the Greenspoint Redevelopment Authority, Knudson & Associates and the Museum of Cultural Arts Houston (MOCAH). MOCAH is designing several public art elements for the new public part that will be located in the Greenspoint area of Houston......more
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Kaleidoscope
The Museum of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH) worked with the Kaleidoscope Charter School to implement the Kaleidoscope Fine Arts Initiative. MOCAH facilitated in-school workshops, four days per week for 1 hour per workshop, 8 workshops each day.......more |
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Kashmere Beacon Sculpture
With the generous support of the Houston A+ Challenged and the leadership of Kashmere High School, MOCAH has taken on one of it's most ambitious community art projects to date......more
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Fruits of Fifth Ward Mosaic Mural Project
Using Art to Capture the History and Heritage of the Fifth Ward
The art project documents the history and cultural heritage of one of Houston’s oldest African-American communities, the Fifth Ward. This project is one of twenty-six recipients of the 2005-2006 Save Our History National grant from the History Channel......more |
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Ryan Middle School Spark Park
3rd Ward: Our Story-History
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Yo Northside Mosaic Mural
The Museum of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH) is no stranger to producing public art having developed over 70 public art projects in the past five years. This summer 13 teens from the WorkSource Youth Opportunity program will take part in a 300 hour mural training program to create the largest mosaic mural in Houston......more |
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YMCA Mosaic Columns
Wendel Ley YMCA
The mosaic mural project at the Wendel D. Ley YMCA, will encompass the building’s two front columns in order to welcome visitors and create a connection between the people of the community and their community center. Artist Rose Toro led a class of between 10 and 15 youth through the design phase and physical production of this mural......more
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Rucker Elementary School Mural
Rucker Elementary
This painted mural at the newly renovated Rucker Elementary School is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH), through the ArtworkZ Public Art & Design Program. The purpose of this project was to give students the opportunity to not only express themselves artistically, but also improve their school......more
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Amegy Bank Painted Mural
Ortiz Middle School
The Ortiz Mural Project is a 5’x18’ painted mural that will be used as wallpaper inside the new Amegy Bank inside the school campus. The purpose of the art project is to provide a creative background and presence in the school’s new bank. The bank will provide the students with an opportunity to learn how to save and manage their money......more |
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Amegy Bank Ceramic Mosaic Mural
Edison Middle School
The Edison Mural Project is a 8’x 10’ x 2’ 6”” mosaic mural, that will be used as a mosaic façade on the outside of the new Amegy Bank inside of the school cafeteria. The purpose of the art project is to provide a creative background and presence in the school’s new bank. The bank will provide the students with an opportunity to learn how to save and manage their money......more |
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ArtKidTeks @ Edison
Edison Middle School
MOCAH’s ArtKidTeks program debuted at Edison Middle School. Lead by instructor Toni Garciarivas, a group of 14 Edison students were guided through the use of Sim City4, an interactive video game designed to teach participants how to build, develop and manage virtual communities and cities......more
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Doorways to the Future part III
Edison Middle School
As a part of our ongoing collaboration with Edison Middle School to transform the campus into a community destination for public art we are excited to announce the addition of five new mosaic murals to the school's collection of public artworks......more
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Doorways to the Future part II
Edison Middle School
Students from Edison worked with public artist, Reginald Adams, to produce a handmade tile ceramic counter top for the school's attendance office. The participating students conceived the idea of creating an image that would be inviting to students and visitors as they enter the school's main entrance......more |
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Edison Spark Park
Edison Middle School
Edison Middle School SPARK Park Mosaic Mural is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH), through the ArtworkZ Public Art & Design Program......more
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Port of Houston Mosaic Mural
Port of Houston
The story of the Port of Houston is an epic that belongs to Posterity. This mural series is a six-part visual narrative of the epic which portrays the character, value and potential of this great monument of natural wonder and human triumph.......more
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Cultures of our World
Lee High School
Cultures of our World is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH). Thanks to the leadership and vision of Principal Steve Amstutz, MOCAH is producing five tile mosaic murals for the cafeteria of Lee High School.......more
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Learn, Educate, Graduate
ALTA Charter School
ALTA Alternative Learning Transitional Academy:
Learn, Educate, Graduate is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH). The project is made possible through the generous support of the Houston Afterschool Allstars and through the hard work and dedication of, ASAS Executive Direcotor, Carolyn Teas.......more
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Harlem Elementary School SPARK Park
Harlem Elementary School
“Education is the Foundation” is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH), through the ArtworkZ Public Art & Design Program. The purpose of the project was to create permanent public artworks that support the theory that education is the foundation to a bright and successful future.......more
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The Ride: Fannin South Park & Ride
The Ride, a public art project at the Fannin South Station & Park and Ride facility, is a fusion between contemporary folk art and modern architecture. These varying styles of design have juxtaposed their respective creative processes to develop a work of art with function and form, The Ride.......more
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Greenspoint Banner Project
MOCAH is currently working with the Greater Greenspoint Management District on a Streetscape Banner Project. The GGD Streetscape Banner Project is composed of a unified system of street post banners, designed to identify Greater Greenspoint District communities.......more |
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Doorways to the Future
Edison Middle School
Doorways to the Future, is another public art project of the Museum Of Cultural Arts, Houston (MOCAH). The project was made possible through the vision of Principal Dan DeLeon and through the hard work and dedication of, Grant Coordinator, Carolyn Teas.......more |
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Project GROW
5th Ward Texas
Project GROW is another public art initiative of the ArtworkZ Public Art & Design Program produced by MOCAH. This community art project was developed to increase the awareness of the 5th Ward community of the proximity and potential environmental hazards of a 36 acre contaminated waste site, Many Diversified Interests, Inc. (MDI).......more
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Garcia Mosaic Park Project
Artist, Israel Barbosa, worked with approximately 20 students from Garcia Elementary School to create brightly colored handmade ceramic tiles. The student's tiles depict native birds, plants, animals and insects commonly found in the school's nature center and garden.......more
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"VERB: It’s What You Do"
Aims to Spark "Activity Movement" Amongst Kids
The campaign will focus on getting children excited about increasing the amount of physical and "prosocial" activity in their lives, while helping parents, coaches and teachers see the importance of physical and prosocial activity to the overall health of tweens.......more
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Patrick Henry Middle School Mural
This mural was funded in part by the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program at Patrick Henry Middle School........more
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