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Portrait of Lee with a quilt she made. The “act of creating things” defines her life. She came to Asheville in 1972 for the mountains and loved the pace of life and the people.

Portrait of Lee with his baseball glove and ball, representing his lifelong dream of being a ballplayer. He came to Asheville in 1971 for the mountains and farmland.

Portrait of Zerbe, who came to Asheville via “random destiny”.

Portrait of Foley with his backpack which has been with him “everywhere” over the years. He came to Asheville in 2006 for the energy of the city and stays for the mountains, people, “good eats” and to work for animal welfare.

Portrait of Coll-Lamosa with a soccer ball and t-shirt, representing his love for his father’s Spanish hometown and the Barca soccer team.

Portrait of Coll-Lamosa. He values Asheville for the diversity and culture.

Portrait of Bettencourt with a mosaic flower which represents her “passion in life”, creating mosaics of many materials. She came to Asheville in 1999 and enjoys the culture and diversity.

Portrait of Manns with the book she wrote, “Fearless Change”. She came to Asheville in 1977 and loves the diversity of people.

Portrait of Debnam with a football, which represents to him, “the great equalizer”. He was born in Asheville.

Portrait of Woodaman with art supplies, which represent his love of art and the act of creativity. He moved to Asheville in 2006 and stays for the “society and surroundings”.