The coffee, the marbles, the picture of the kids in the background all represent life at its simplest form. Also, the use of color is extremely important within the piece, he added. The color, in the marbles and the flowers, adds contrast and helps bring out those elements. It helps accentuate the soothing elements within the piece. That was my purpose.
Art helps morale and the ability to function.
And according to Collins, many will be thankful because of his generosity. It will help us in a lot of ways. Nascimbene said he hopes so. The whole point was to make a nice picture they could enjoy just like anybody else could.