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“Any talent I have in art comes from my Lord. I plan to keep painting as long as he allows for His glory.” — Gary Wilder From drawing cartoons for the high school yearbook to painting extravagant oil on canvas masterpieces, Gary Wilder, 71, has led a colorful life of banking, harvesting and painting. The banker, who lived on Cherry Lane for 23 years before moving to a cabin home in Alpine Forest, nurtured a farm of lilac blossoms and painted magnificent landscapes and nature scenes in his spare time. Gary retired from Sierra National Bank nearly two decades ago to pursue painting full-time. “I have local artists who have known his work for years, and have commented on his new phase of work,” said Jim Wilson, Crossroad’s Gallery art liaison. “They seem to like the new look better. It is different.” This new phase of Gary’s career was not planned. Wilder was diagnosed with a disease that would cause many people to...
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