These kids have a perfect grasp on summer. We bring you number 11 in our weekly search for ways to use concrete images to invoke abstract ideas.
Susan says, “I love this freestyle interpretation of the meaning of summer in chalk. Water, flowers, sun and a great big pink heart. It brings to my mind the carefree summers of my own childhood when flowers bloomed everywhere and trips to the beach were frequent. I wonder if these kids put this picture in front of their house to nudge their parents into delivering the delights of summer?”
Lucia says, “Seeing this made me laugh out loud. I imagined children unable to contain their joy at the expectation of freedom from school for the next 3 months, filled with the carefree days of summer fun. What images or memories does this photo bring to your mind?”