Ukiah’s pride and joy

sunhouse1.jpgNewcomers to Ukiah are always amazed when they discover the Sun HouseĀ and Grace Hudson Museum on S. Main St. The home of world renowed painter, Grace Hudson; this is also a classic example of Craftsman (Arts & Crafts) style architecture. The home was built about 1915 and is completely original and includes much of the original furniture. It is open for tours. Adjoining the home is a the Sun House Museum housing a fantastic collection of paintings by Grace Hudson. The local Pomo Indian Tribe was the subject of most of Hudson’s paintings and they provide a unique window into Mendocino County history in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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