The Soul of the Great Lakes: The Life and Art of Frank Harold Hayward In the quiet, sun-drenched landscapes of Michigan, where the light dances across the surface of the Great Lakes, the legacy of Frank Harold Hayward remains etched in vibrant brushstrokes and tender gazes. Born in 1867 in Romeo, Michigan, Hayward’s life was a profound testament to the beauty of his homeland. Growing up in Mount Clemens, he possessed an early, innate connection to the natural world—a connection that would later define his identity as a premier American Impressionist. His journey from a young student honing h…