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Thursday, October 29, 2015

Where to see wild urban butterflies in Houston: At the Centennial Gardens in Hermann Park




Enjoy the beautiful weather and save the visit to the Butterfly Center for a dreary day. The natural beauty of the butterflies is there for all to see right now in the curated outdoors at the McGovern Centennial Gardens in Hermann Park.  

McGovern Centennial Gardens  1500 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004
McGovern Centennial Gardens  1500 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004

Park Plaza Hospital and 1400 Hermann Condo Tower
seen from the rose garden at Centennial Gardens 



"The Mount" at Centennial Gardens with spiraling ascent to the
observation platform and water cascade 





Garden Pavilion on the eastern end of the great lawn 
Arid Garden with Parklane Tower in the distance 

McGovern Centennial Gardens at Hermann Park 
1500 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Art in the Park: Wind Sculpture IV


Hermann Park Art Display 



Art installation on Hermann Drive esplanade
at between Museum of Natural Science and Miller Outdoor Theater 

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Historic Preservation and Repurposing: The Axelrad Building on Almeda at Alabama

Soon to become a restaurant with beer garden 
Axelrad Building on Almenda 

Sunday, October 18, 2015

Diversity through the Arts (mural)


Midtown Arts Center Mural 



3414 La Branch St, Houston, TX 77004  

South-East corner of Midtown Arts Center with entrance 
North-East corner of Midtown Arts Center Building with diversity mural 
Panoramic View of Diversity thru the Arts mural on the North-facing wall of the Midtown Arts Center
Full spread of Diversity thru the Arts mural on the North-facing wall of the Midtown Arts Center 


Saturday, October 17, 2015

Levy Memorial Community Hall - 3517 Austin, Houston, Texas, Midtown 77004


Levy Hall Houston (Midtown at HCC)

 Abe M. Levy Memorial Community Hall 
3517 Austin, Houston, Texas, Midtown 77004

Abe M. Levy Memorial Community Hall 3517 Austin, Houston, Texas, Midtown 77004
Levy Memorial Community Hall - 3517 Austin, Houston, Texas, Midtown 77004 
Levy Hall facade detail with Star of David in relief 

Mother's Love sculpture at St. Joseph's Hospital


"Love" - Mother and Child sculpture at St. Joseph's Hospital Maternity Ward

Mother and Child sculpture by Bob Wilson
St. Joseph's Hospital 

Dedication Plaque 
Head detail with Bird 

Sculpture in garden of Women's Outpatient Center
St. Joseph Medical Center 
1601 St Joseph Pkwy, Houston, TX 77002

Friday, October 16, 2015

CAMH Contemporary Arts Museum Houston - Whispering Bayou Show


Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006

Whispering Bayou Exhibit 
Fountain at the CAMH 
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 
5216 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006 

Thursday, October 15, 2015

The Historic Playhouse Theater at 4816 Main


4816 Main St - MUSEUM - HISTORIC PLAYHOUSE THEATER 
Playhouse Theatre Historical Marker
Playhouse Theatre Texas Historical Commission Marker 
Playhouse Theatre Entrance - 4816 Main Street in Midtown / Museum District 


Monday, October 5, 2015

Buffalo Bayou Torch - Bridge Adornment as a form of public art


Buffalo Bayou Torch
Buffalo Bayou Torch
Public Art on the Bridge: Gulf Freeway Bridge over Buffalo Bayou
on the edge of Downtown Houston 

Sunday, October 4, 2015

Sun-blessed Dandelion Fountain on Allen Parkway



Dandelion Fountain detail 
Gus Wortham Memorial Fountain on the banks of Buffalo Bayou near AIG Tower