Creative Ground – Thursday at the Blaffer

You’re Invited to Creative Ground, a series of events rooted in art, wellness, and community

Experience a vibrant lineup of public programs in the University Arts District, including the Blaffer Art Museum and Folly, a recent permanent architectural installation included in the University’s public art collection

Creative Ground explores the powerful connection between artmaking, wellness, and public expression—inviting you to slow down, reflect, and create. The series welcomes students on campus to connect with their inner artists, recharge through restorative activities, and engage with the university’s creative community.

Thursdays @Blaffer Programs are in conjunction with the current exhibition Cuidado!

Date:

Thursday, September 18 , 2025 | 1:00pm-5pm

Format:

1:00–1:30 PM
Tour of the exhibition Cuidado! (Blaffer Art Museum)

1:30–3:00 PM
With Care: A Postcard for Them
Join us for a reflective art-making experience inspired by the exhibition ¡Cuidado! Through close looking and guided prompts, participants will explore themes of care, memory, and daily life. The session concludes with the creation of a personal watercolor postcard to share with a loved one. (Blaffer Art Museum)

3:00–5:00 PM
Wellness @ Folly: Pilates + Breathwork with UH Rec Center (University Arts District)
A rejuvenating session focused on enhancing mindfulness and overall well-being in conjunction with the UH Recreation Center. A restorative movement and breath session, plus an information & outreach table featuring UH wellness resources.

Location:

Blaffer Art Museum and Folly