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My Father Jacob David Gell- In Loving Memory

 

My Mom's antique clock.

Jacob gets acrylic paint for his birthday.

Jack, Edith my Mom Me and little brother Jon when we were young.

Wendy, Dad and Lilly Ashland 2004

 

 

Dad's self portrait etching on slate

 

 

Gallery in high school I think.

 

 

He said it was Joe Lewis

Handsome Dad in WW2

 

Watercolor of Army Buddy

I always loved the name.my father gave me Gell. I looked in up in a 100 year old Oxford English Dictionary once to see the roots of my name and if it had any special meaning for me . I found a wonderful word , out of usage word for a hundred years Gelastic .

I Named my Artwork- Gelastic Art.Gelastic means "capable of producing laughter; risible; and healing by laughter."

Makes You Laugh and smile!

(Gelt/n. slang Yiddish;Money)

 

I decided to look up my first name too Wendy, though my real first name is Sharon just like Beautiful Sharon Gell my sister in law .

So We're both Sharon Gell.

Wendy -'Wend', (to turn-to twist-more at Wind): to direct one's course-to proceed on, to turn around, to shift, to change, to alter, to transform. DIRECT. To translate, "to wend ones way". (To Athens shall the lovers wend). To depart, to disappear, to pass away, to vanish. "Great voyages to wend." Surrey.

 

Wen at the Newport Folk festival 2002 Bob Dylan featured

wen n (Old English, joy more at winsome) (before 12c)-a runic letter used in Old English and Middle English to represent the consonant W.

Gel-'gel',- to change into or take on the form of a gel. A colloidal substance in a more solid form than a solution, to congeal. Gelatin-glutinous material, a colloidal protein used as a food, in photography, and in medicine.

Gel-a thin colored transparent sheet used over a stage light

to color it.

(Gelt/n. slang Yiddish;Money)

Gelasin, the uplifting muscles in the cheeks that create the smile.

Matching Black Velvet and White Lace, Deco Babies.

 

 

Linoleum block print Farm in Lightning Storm.


Edith and Baby, love that lamp.

Roosevelt University in Chicago Wendy and friend.

Jacks phenomenal woodcarving with a whittling knife during the war.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lilly the Light of my life. And Dad's pal too.

Bullfrog in Wendy's hot tub pond wonders if the cherub behind him is real?

High School Pictures -----

Jon and Wen could we possibly be any dorkier?

Mom Looking like Billie Holiday.

Edith was working as a social worker in Washington DC.At a party my Dad's officer said "You must come and draw this beautiful girl."Dad went up and drew her and as he did recognized this was the woman he would marry.

They fell in love under the cherry blossoms.

English House and Garden Jacob David Gell

 

Sexy Mama WW2

Happy Dad in Mom's arms.

Gibbon

Who's fanny? Not mine I have curly hair!

Wendy Poor Wendy , "Thigh" destiny is not to have thin legs."

Happy group at the Concord Resort.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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