Mis Novios (translation: My Boyfriends)
Posted by YCLArt on May 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Growing up, my mom had an in-home daycare. Ashton & Eric happen to be 2 of the first children she cared for. We were all about the same age, between 4-5 years old, so we spent a lot of time together playing, running, jumping, exploring etc.. After a while, both Ashton and Eric fell head … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with art for children, boyfriends, children, kids, memories, mis novios, paintings of children, ycl, yclart
“Las Chivas” on display @ TAC
Posted by YCLArt on May 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment
I have several memories of visiting Colombia as a child. My memories of the landscape, culture, and people are still as vivid as always. I remember being in the capital, Bogotá, riding in taxis and buses, watching the mountains role by, making eye contact with the llamas and cows on the side of the rode, … Read more
Category Latest News, The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with artists, bogota, bus, busses, children, children't art, chiva, colombia, happiness, jacksonville artist, memories, ycl, yclart, yvonne lozano
Quality Time: Feeding Time
Posted by YCLArt on April 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment
This particular image is of Delgado Community College in New Orleans where my mom took a few courses. There were plenty of ducks, fishies & turtles around the waterways to keep us busy while my mom was in class. I have several fond memories of taking old bread and crackers to local duck ponds and … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings
I Remember the Trash Can
Posted by YCLArt on March 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Lots of people who see this image find different ways of interpreting what’s going on. Someone once asked if it was symbolic of my roots, while others just stand amused and scared to ask. Well, here’s the story behind the painting: My sister and I were raised by a single immigrant mother who was not … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with children, happiness, jacksonville, memories, paintings, trash cans, ycl, yclart, yvonne lozano
