Color Blind Artists

Legally blind due to severity of colorblindness.
Color blind artists. Let us try and readdress that. Blindness is debilitating but even this does not make it impossible to create art. But then there are some amazing people who are legally blind and have painted some incredibly beautiful works that rival the that of artists who can see. I could draw and compose a picture but still not being able to.
I learned color theory the science of color. One of the greatest villain actor of all times. This is a list of people with color blindness meaning they have a decreased ability to see color or differences in color. Artists who still have some perception of light and form can use this to create art.
Some famous artists such as constable and picasso are thought to have been colour blind and yet were very successful. So that would include such luminaries as monet turner m ryon degas cassat pugh and blake. Many colour blind people appreciate and enjoy creating art. However colour blind people are unlikely to choose to study art design graphics because they recognise that they are disadvantaged when compared to colour normal students.
And yet you went to art school and from there became a professional artist. Tv host carpet salesman publicly stated i. To state the obvious painting is very much a visual medium so having sight is pretty important when it comes to working as a painter. Even if an artist suddenly becomes blind from an accident for example the artist can still use the mind s eye to create art.
But it is about other notable artists who were. While there has been much speculation over the years as to whether certain famous painters were colour blind vincent van gogh being one such example less coverage has always been given to those artists who have made great art while being diagnosed as blind or visually impaired. Rutger became a sailor at the young age of 15 and spent a year scrubbing decks aboard a freighter. Also it s important to note that there are a few people on the list who are considered legally blind.
Famous color blind people 20. Rutger hauer short biography. Because it seems that he wasn t colour blind.