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Yvonne Carlson

Artwork by Yvonne Carlson

Generations

NFS

22 x 36


Irma
Belgium to Canada, 1921 via the S.S. Scandinavian.
Farmed in Manitoba near others of Belgian descent.
Alma
Born in Canada, only surviving child. Grew up on a farm and married a farmer and a veteran of WWII. Raised ten children in rural Manitoba.
Yvonne
Grew up on a farm then moved to the city for education and work opportunities. Raised two children in an urban setting. Career in telecommunications and computers.

The perspectives shift generation to generation.