Literature

“It is one thing to make a picture of what a person looks like. It’s another thing to make a portrait of who they are.”~ Paul Caponigro 1967 was a magical year for Paul as he got to spend some extensive time in that special country, Ireland. Discovering its landscape and people inspired his art. The faces of these children could only be Irish. He captures their strong individual personalities. I often think what became of them. Did they stay in their land of birth or like so many of their countrymen and women did they wander abroad in search of another life? We shall never know but perhaps one of these children is reading this now.