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The article focuses on William Mangum, whose early pictures were of the places where he and his family lived. His unique vision is embodied in his works that concentrated on the people and landscape of his home state of North Carolina. He was born on April 4, 1953 in Southern Pines, North Carolina and grew up in the rural town of Mamers, North Carolina. It cites his use of the classic techniques of transparent watercolor for most of his paintings. He paints what he knows and his success is attributed to his talent, dedication and support from family. |