Houston Center for Photography
HCP’s mission is to increase society’s understanding of photography.
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2026 Post Auction Print Sale
2026 Post Auction Print Sale
Online Spring Open House (Monday, Mar 9, 5-7 pm)
Online Spring Open House (Monday, Mar 9, 5-7 pm)
During HCP’s Spring 2026 Online Open House, attendees will be able to: - Learn about HCP’s Spring courses, workshops, events, and certificate programs. - Get inspired by HCP instructor Cristina Velázquez who will present her personal work and new course. - Have their images reviewed and receive free guidance on their photographic practice. - Receive a limited-time 10% discount on all Spring class
PaperCity Magazine - Forty-Five Years in Focus — Houston Center for Photography’s Milestone Auction Shows Its Oversized Impact
PaperCity Magazine - Forty-Five Years in Focus — Houston Center for Photography’s Milestone Auction Shows Its Oversized Impact
For 45 years, the Houston Center for Photography has championed the photographic arts in Houston. Now HCP is hosting its 45th Print Auction themed Echoes
Conceptos Básicos de la Fotografía Digital (marzo 14)
Conceptos Básicos de la Fotografía Digital (marzo 14)
Fechas: 14 de marzo de 2026 Reuniones: Sábado , 2:00 PM a 5:00 PM Hora Central Ubicación: Houston Center for Photography Costo: $98 ( Miembros del HCP pueden recibir un 10% de descuento) Instructor: Carlos “Kako” Escalona Nivel: Principiante En esta clase aprenderán sobre los
Original Imprint: Subjective Photography Laboratory (Mar 23-Jun 1)
Original Imprint: Subjective Photography Laboratory (Mar 23-Jun 1)
Dates: March 23 - June 1, 2026 (No class on 5/25) Meetings: Mondays, 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM CST (10 sessions) Location: Online Zoom Classroom Cost: $690 ( HCP members can receive a 10% discount) Instructor: Cristina Velásquez Skill Level: Intermediate Rooted in the intersection
Photobook Design and Publishing (Mar 22-Jun 14)
Photobook Design and Publishing (Mar 22-Jun 14)
Dates: March 22 - June 14, 2026 (no class on 4/5, 4/12, 5/10, 5/24, or 6/7) Meetings: Sundays, 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM CST (8 sessions) Location: Online Zoom Classroom Cost: $520 Tuition + $20 Materials ( HCP members can receive a 10% discount) Instructor: Alexa Becker Skill Level:
Contemporary Non-Traditional Portraiture (Mar 26-Apr 23)
Contemporary Non-Traditional Portraiture (Mar 26-Apr 23)
Dates: March 26 - April 23, 2026 Meetings: Thursdays, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM CST (5 sessions) Location: Houston Center for Photography Cost: $490 Tuition ( HCP member s can receive a 10% discount) Instructors: Karen Navarro Skill Level: Intermediate-Advanced In traditional photo
Navigating the Contemporary Art World (Mar 25-Apr 22)
Navigating the Contemporary Art World (Mar 25-Apr 22)
Dates: March 25 - April 22, 2026 (Apr 8 class moved to Tuesday, Apr 7) Meetings: Wednesdays, 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM CST (5 sessions) Location: Houston Center for Photography Cost: $490 ( HCP members can receive a 10% discount) Instructor: Debra Barrera Skill Level: Open to All Level
Know Thyself: Perspectives in Art-making (Mar 25-May 6)
Know Thyself: Perspectives in Art-making (Mar 25-May 6)
Dates: March 25 - May 6, 2026 (No class on 4/8 and 4/22) Meetings: Wednesdays, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM CST (5 sessions) Location: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Cost: $490 ( HCP members can receive a 10% discount) Instructor: Lisa Volpe Skill Level: Intermediate Discovering your cre
Visual Authorship: When Concept Meets Form (Apr 2-May 21)
Visual Authorship: When Concept Meets Form (Apr 2-May 21)
Dates: April 2 - May 21, 2026 Meetings: Thursdays, 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM CST (8 sessions) Location: Online Zoom Classroom Cost: $590 ( HCP members can receive a 10% discount) Instructor: Sanne De Wilde Skill Level: Intermediate-Advanced To be successful, to be noticed, seen and
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Spring Classes
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Certificate Programs
Apply Now! Foto Futures Fine Art Track: Fall 2026
Apply Now! Foto Futures Fine Art Track: Fall 2026
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Calling all Houston Area Photographers!
Calling all Houston Area Photographers!
HCP's mission is to increase society's understanding and appreciation of photography and its evolving role in contemporary culture. HCP strives to encourage artists, build audiences, stimulate dialogue, and promote inquiry about photography and related media through education, exhibitions, publications, fellowship programs, and community collaboration.Since its founding, HCP has earned an international reputation for exhibitions of current and relevant work that have helped to define the state of photography. HCP's exhibitions have included works by some of the most important photographers of the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the work of many emerging photographers who are now established professionals.
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Exhibitions
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