Greenville Artist Blends Past with Future to Raise Hope
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Richard Wilson says public support for art will bring greater overall economic health.
According to Greenville artist Richard Wilson, the cost of living is high, and artists face challenges paying bills. He believes local government support for public art would translate into more visitors and a revitalization of the downtown. Without that support, his town’s traditions and culture are at risk.
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Greenville Artist Blends Past with Future to Raise Hope
Clip: 4/21/2023 | 2m 52sVideo has Closed Captions
According to Greenville artist Richard Wilson, the cost of living is high, and artists face challenges paying bills. He believes local government support for public art would translate into more visitors and a revitalization of the downtown. Without that support, his town’s traditions and culture are at risk.
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