Cuban Cars reawaken a Grandma's automobile passion

Cuban 1949 and 55 Fords and Plymouths  overwhelmingly connected me with my Gramma Bess' love of the sleek, elegant lines of steel automobiles.
2017 Car in Havana Cuba, restored with labor and care.


Elizabeth (Bess) Franklin McMahon in her 1950's car


Two 2017 Cuban restored American cars with Chinese tires.



Gramma Mac with a friend in her grand car with elegant lines.


This is the view I remember from the back seat while riding in Gramma Mac's Packard.


Bessie Franklin stepping into a Model T c. 1915

Unfinished

Caught in time, these unfinished paintings Dad started, give insights into how he approached his art.  With quick brush dabs of shades on the paper, we know Jesse Jackson is speaking to an audience of color.  Berlin Wall captures a bleak, austere cityscape.  The rose color is on the west side of the wall.