[Blindtlk] drawing ideas

[Tom]

Yeah.  Interesting question.  I used to watch my friends drawing and such 
but they told me I wouldn't be able to do that because of blindness.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie J" <julielj at windstream.net>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, August 27, 2010 12:56 PM
Subject: [Blindtlk] drawing ideas


> Hello!
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has inexpensive ideas on how to do tactile 
> drawings?  The drawings will be free form pictures for recreational 
> purposes.  I mentor a young lady in junior high school who is sighted. 
> She enjoys drawing and I'd like to figure out some way that we could draw 
> together.
>
> I'm fairly good with sewing and craft things and would be willing to put 
> something together.  I'm also willing to spend up to $20 on materials. 
> Bonus points if there is some way to incorporate various tactile surfaces 
> to represent color. I'd like to purchase supplies locally instead of 
> ordering them if at all possible.
>
> I'd really appreciate any ideas or resources.
>
> Thanks much!
> Julie
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