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Portrait of Price with his pen. “The written word (especially calligraphy) has a certain beauty and flow to it that is unmatched. People say I’m a ‘talker’, but when the voice runs out, writing is where I speak to myself for others.” He came to…

Portrait of Medvick with his guitar, reflecting his aspirations to be a rock star. He came to Asheville in 1996, and feels that “a lot of the people are very open-minded”.

Portrait of Medvick with a stick, which he likes to play with. He came to Asheville in 1996.

Portrait of Prenatt with her puppy, a symbol of her “love and caring and giving nature”. She came to Asheville in 1996 and has found “amazing community”.

Portrait of Ray with a CD, “I Remember Jim Crow: African-American Women Share Memories of the Era”. She came to Asheville in 1973.

Portrait of Blow with a singing bowl (“voice and beauty of earth, female wisdom, circle, true self”) and sculpture (“winged Goddess – guidance , higher vision, depth and transformation”). She embraces Asheville as a spiritual and healing center where…

Portrait of Marley with a toy.

Portrait of Dalton with her son, who represents her “love”.

Portrait of Veal with hiking sticks and her labradoodle, Belle, which bring her “immense joy and peace”. She loves the beauty and history of the area and the four distinct seasons, including “wonderfully cool summers”.

Portrait of Veal with a cigar that to him represents “porch time”. He love Asheville’s people and beautiful mountains.