Grandma passes a year in hospital making paintings to share with fellow patients

Despite an unusual living situation, a New Jersey grandmother has managed to keep up with a lifelong hobby.

For the past year, Jill Sobocinski's 83-year-old grandmother, Joan Holland, has lived in a New Jersey hospital. To pass the time, she's painted 15 pieces of art which she plans to share with family and fellow hospital patients.

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my grandma and her paintings! she's been in the hospital bed for a year now and this is how she passes the time. love herhttp://pic.twitter.com/Oe6jOehxWn

— Jill Sobo (@jill_sobo) February 13, 2017

On Monday, Sobocinski posted a photo of her grandmother surrounded by her paintings to Twitter. Within a day, the photo picked up more than 2,600 likes and comments of support. Read more...

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