A lifetime of artistry: Meet Milwaukee native William Nolen

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English - July 08, 2022 14:40 - 5 minutes - 8.15 MB - ★★★★ - 11 ratings
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William Nolen's rich oil portraits — often featuring Milwaukee people and places — are getting attention. At age 82, the matter-of-fact Black man is the first to say that art, hard work and a whole lot of serendipity have been woven through his life.