"Portraits and People" by Elaine Pekarske

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"Her Favorite Things"© Acrylic 30x24 in	Her crocheting has been put down. She sips her sweetened tea. A big fat cat yawns lazily in her lap, while her canary sings with an operatic trill. Her violets open to the light.
In her dream, mother performed a brilliant arabesque, standing on one leg, with her arms arranged artfully in a harmonious line. This was followed by a perfect plie, and then multiple pirouettes. She then leaped into a soaring vertical jump, in which her feet were able to change position in the air at least five times, ending in a splendid splitz. The amazed audience immediately stood up, with a thundering applause, showering her with bravos and roses. She smiled and bowed with pride. Mother always wanted to be a dancer!	"Mother's Dancing Dream"© Acrylic 36x24 in
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