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This exhibit honors those who have traveled a golden path in the arts with creative insights, energy, strong commitment and endurance, and who can be looked upon as a model of the highest ideals. These people, my mentors, have honored me with their friendship and their spiritual and artistic guidance, and have been essential in the development of my ideals and career, especially in the establishment of the Williamsburg Art & Historical Center.To see others who have gone before and gone through great struggles, and who have overcome obstacles and hardships, helps and inspires the younger generation to pursue their own ideal goals.The first five years have presented many challenges on the road to creating a new major art institution, accommodating artistic demands within our limited resources. Even during those difficult times, the wisdom I learned from my mentors never escaped me. The accumulated wisdom was a sustaining force behind me.
As Jack Lenor Larsen demonstrated, in order to realize one's… Read More
