The Quiet Life of a Creator Born in Newark, New Jersey, on 8 May 1938, William George Armstrong, Jr. spent his early years far from the coastal air of the South. His path eventually led him to Savannah, where he would establish his presence and spend much of his life. He was a man of the brush and the studio, a figure deeply embedded in the creative rhythms of his surroundings. His existence was defined by the steady work of an artist,…