I Remember Fine Dining…
Posted by YCLArt on November 13, 2009 · Leave a Comment
I remember when fine dining meant a cheeseburger & a fry guy. We rarely ate out, but when it was time for a Happy Meal it was like the world stopped for just a moment. The smells, the tastes, sights, the toy surprise, the playground… it’s still so vivid in my memory to this day. … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with art, big wheel, children, laughter, memories of childhood, paintings of children, paintings of playgrounds
A Dog With Many Skills
Posted by YCLArt on November 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
As children, we have a tendency to push the limits of our pets: with excessive kisses & hugs, unlimited ear & tail pulls and unnecessary attempts at pony rides on the dog, just to name a few. My sister and I were no different. Only one of the many amazing skills my dog possessed, was … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with art, children, dog paintings, laughter, memories of childhood, paintings of children, paintings of playgrounds
He Taught Me To Fly
Posted by YCLArt on November 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
I have very fond memories of my dad. He was a calm, mild mannered man with a wonderful sense of humor. I looked forward to the few times he was able to be a part of our lives, especially when we would go swimming at a public pool, lake,river, or ocean. He would lift me … Read more
El Primer Día (The First Day)
Posted by YCLArt on July 6, 2009 · Leave a Comment
My sister was almost 2 years older and very protective of me. When she first started school, she couldn’t speak a lick of English so they put her in a special class till she caught on. On my first day of Kindergarden, when my teacher saw me with my sister, she automatically assumed I couldn’t … Read more
Category The Stories Behind the Paintings · Tagged with art, children, first day of school painting, memories of childhood, paintings of children, paintings of sisters
