Main Street facade program breathing new life into old buildings

A city grant program is helping businesses enhance and improve the historical look of downtown Lufkin — one facade at a time.

haven:Tropical modernism

Nestled in the mature residential enclave of Section 5 in Petaling Jaya, among mostly nondescript bungalows, stands a detached house that makes an immediate impression.

Preach home in Los Osos: Eclectic style by design

Some retirees find comfort in the familiar, while others crave a fresh start. When Mike and Marie Pr

Building an invitational: Architecture is theme this year at Demuth

"An Architect's Influence" is the theme of the Demuth Museum's 2012 invitational, which opens Friday with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. It is also, in a sense, the theme for the entire year. "We are looking at what artists give architects and what architects give artists," says Anne Lampe, the direct...

Oops! Artist reaps honor

Tideland News Writer It somehow seems appropriate that Hubert-based, 63-year-old artist Mitchell Morton is a founding member of the Onslow Outdoor Painters Society, much better known as OOPS.