From the digital drawing of the mural on the left to the actual finished product on the right, it’s a vivid picture that highlights wheat harvest in Kansas. And the idea all started with one man.

The annual art show is sponsored by United Bank, with award reception hosted by The Heartland’s Woman’s Club, and is open for viewing until Oct. 8 at Southern Heartland Art Gallery, 1132 ...

When the first art museum in Texas swung open its doors 29 years ago, a stampede of 10,000 curious Texans wore the varnish off the floors in four hours. The excitement wore off almost as fast.