Collector Stories

Over the past few years of displaying my art at various art shows around the country I’ve heard a lot of great stories and a few rather sad recollections. Below are a few of my favorite stories that my art has helped others share with me.

Drizzles youngest collector Jacob!

Jacob and Robert meeting after the unveiling of Jacobs custom painting commissioned by his father…Jacob becomes the youngest Drizzle collector at 5 years of age, Thank You Jacob…look forward to the next custom piece for you in your many years ahead of collecting art.

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U-Drive

I was doing an art show in Dana Point in a small park near a shopping center over looking the ocean. A lady stopped by as she saw the painting while driving by. She was on her way to the grocery store to purchase some items for the dinner celebrating her son’s last night withContinue Reading

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McDonalds

One couple purchases a McDonald’s image as it reminds them of where they would meet after school. Her mom thought she was too young to date and have a boyfriend, so she would tell her parents she’s going to McDonald’s with her friends. They later married.

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Doggy Diner

Before McDonalds, Burger King, etc, there was Doggie Diner in the SF Bay Area. They had the best hot dogs I’ve ever tasted! During high school in Alameda in the early-mid sixties, Doggie Diner was our hangout. It was all we had, and we loved it! The painting is hanging on my TV room wallContinue Reading