Portraits of Disabled Artists

Many people have disabilities, some visible, others hidden. Artists express their emotions and journeys through art, sharing their perspectives and have created unique world-famous techniques to enable them to work.

Famous Disabled Artists include Frida Kahlo, Henri Matisse, Henri Toulouse-Lautrec; Chuck Close; Gino Severini, there are many others.

Gino Severini 'Self Portrait' 1912

Art Inspiration;

🎨 Draw and paint or colour the portrait of a famous disabled artist.

🎨 We are all art creatives with disabilities ourselves. Have a go at your portrait…

🎨 Think about your choice of colours, shapes; remember it can be a representation.

🎨 Maybe you wish to have a little fun and experiment in a painting style like the artists used?

Frida Kahlo - Self-portrait with Thorn and Hummingbird Necklace 1940

Please come along and join for a chilled evening and share inspiration.