By Bob Burke and Eric Dabney
Though most of his life was spent in a small town in central Oklahoma
it reveals—through the vision of talented artists from around the state—the personalities of those who have shaped Oklahoma’s past and present
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When he and his wife
Don't Never Be Afraid of Your Horses law By Bob Burke and EricBy Mike Larsen Award winning artist Mike Larsen split his early years between his grandparents home in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, a hospital in Luling, Texas, and Amarillo, Texas. With an absentee father, a single mother working in Dallas, Texas, to make a living for she and her young son, and stricken with Polio, it would have been easy to understand had Larsen decided to simply give up. However, giving up was not in Larsens genes, nor those of his family.