Meet Yollie, a self-taught artist from Down Under
I had the pleasure of interviewing Yolanda Boag, known as Yollie. She lives in Australia. She is a very gifted artist. We talked about, her background, her art and her projects. You can read it all here. Welcome to her Fairy Castle. Yollie, could you tell us a little bit about your background? I was born in Adelaide, South Australia 39 years ago, 2 hours after the tragic news was announced that Elvis Presley has died. Not being biased here at all, I'm married to Stewart who's my best friend and soul mate and have a wonderful and brilliantly gifted teenage daughter, who's known simply as 'Miss P' to protect her privacy online. I am the first 'Australian' in my family, my parents and grandparents were born in Italy and migrated to Australia in the 50's. My childhood was rich in the beauty of Italian culture and traditions while still embracing and enjoying the typical relaxed Aussie way of life. My favourite place is in the water, s