by Anita Miller

Art is international, and residents of the Buda area are directly benefiting from that fact.

You can’t drive down Main Street and not notice the contributions artist Marcela Kourkova, born in Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic), has made to the city’s beautification.

Czech-born Marcela Kourkova and her husband chose to make Buda their home in 2007, after living in Austin, because they thought it would be a good place to raise a family.

From illustrations of tasty food an...