It's pretty funny to me that when we were growing up, she'd cry because she wasn't allowed to play football with us.One of my favorite paintings was done in 1962 by Bill Dodge. I saw a painting he did of a fishing scene but I chose not to buy it. I don't know whose smile is bigger, the one in the painting or the one on my face every time I look at it. She looked so relaxed, that I could imagine what it felt like to lie there myself. Still, they are a joy to behold.There is a subcategory of folk art paintings since I was a child. Now we're very close. She favors animal prints, and I found one of a.....
It's called Alligator Fisher and I'm thinking about getting because it reminds me of my cajun heritage, most of my family is from Louisiana. Now we're very close.There is a water scene that I really like painted in 1940. She looked so relaxed, that I could imagine what it felt like to lie there myself.. It's a beautiful painting but it's just too depressing to hang anywhere. It was painted in 1988 by Reverend Howard Finster and is done in enamel. It's pretty funny to me that when we were growing up, she'd cry because she wasn't allowed to play football with the boys and I used to tease her relentlessly and pull her pigtails whenever I got the chance. If she could kick the ball they way she liked to kick me in the knee, I'd see to it she played for my team every time. I spent a lot of time playing in my tree house, that the trees in the picture appealed to me so much. I'll find someone to give it to. I have a friend who collects these and I found one of a woman reclining in a hammock. It is done in vibrant colors and also depicts the buildings in the market like an ice cream parlor and the Hotel Van Nuys. Still, they are a joy to behold. When she died, she left me the painting and it hangs in a place of honor over my fireplace mantle.Another painting that I admire is called Howard in 1944.There is a subcategory of folk art paintings that depict the world of black Americans. It's called First Trolley to Van Nuys and shows the center of a town filled with people. It's of a swamp house on a bayou and has a Louisiana
I have loved folk art paintings since I was a child. It's too bad my parents didn't let her play football with us.One of my favorite paintings was done in 1962 by Bill Dodge. I spent a lot of time playing in my tree house, that the trees in the picture appealed to me so much. She favors animal prints, and I found one that depicts leopards and gave it to her for her birthday. I'll find someone to give it to. I personally don't have any of these in my collection, since I like to collect pieces that I can relate to. Now we're very close. It was painted in 1988 by Reverend Howard Finster and is done in enamel. It is done in vibrant colors and also depicts the buildings in the market like an ice cream parlor and the Hotel Van Nuys. I don't know whose smile is bigger, the one in the painting or the one on my face every time I look at it. It's of a swamp house on a bayou and has a Louisiana feel to it.My sister also shares my love for folk art. When she died, she left me the painting and it hangs in a place of honor over my fireplace mantle. I saw a painting he did of a fishing scene but I chose not to buy it.Another painting that I admire is called Howard in 1944. If she could kick the ball they way she liked to kick me in the knee, I'd see to it she played for my team every time. She looked so relaxed, that I could imagine what it felt like to lie there myself. It's a beautiful painting but it's just too depressing to hang anywhere. It's called Alligator