19th Jul 2025
One sunny day, little Maya asked her mom, "What are paintings?" Her mom smiled and said, "Oh, Maya, they are pictures made with colors! Like magic on a canvas!" Maya's eyes sparkled with curiosity. She wanted to see this magic! Her mom took her to a beautiful gallery where Gibran Khalil Gibran's paintings hang. The colors danced on the walls like a rainbow!
In the gallery, Maya whispered, "Look at that painting! It looks like it’s telling a story!" Her mom nodded, "Yes, Gibran's paintings speak with colors and shapes!" Maya imagined the paintings stepping off the wall, laughing and playing in the sunshine! "Can we visit them every day?" asked Maya. Her mom chuckled, "Yes, sweetie! The magic of Gibran is always here!"
As they walked through the gallery, Maya saw a painting with a bright, yellow sun and fluffy white clouds. "That looks like a happy day!" she exclaimed. Her mom smiled and said, "Yes, Maya! Gibran uses warm colors to make us feel joy and happiness." Maya felt like she could jump into the painting and dance under that sunny sky!
Near the end of the gallery, there was a painting of a moonlit night with shimmering stars. Maya whispered, "It's like twinkling dreams in the sky." Her mom hugged her and said, "The night can be magical too, just like our dreams." As they stood there, Maya imagined she could hop from star to star, giggling all the way.
On their way home, Maya held her mom's hand tightly. "Can we paint our own magic at home?" she asked. Her mom nodded, "Of course, Maya! We can make our own colorful world, just like Gibran." And so, with brushes in hand, they splashed colors and created stories, bringing a piece of the gallery right into their cozy home.
