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Artist sculpts out his life's work
Cumming man's pieces pepper Northeast Georgia landscape
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Gregory Johnson sculpted Brenau University’s tiger, named Lucille. The large sculpture greets visitors to the campus near Green Street in downtown Gainesville. - photo by J.K. Devine
As a young artist in 1973, Gregory Johnson aspired to being a famous painter. However, the lack of profit plagued his wallet, compelling him to switch his specialty to sculpting. Since then, he hasn’t looked back, and the Forsyth County-based sculptor is highly successful in his field.