[Art_beyond_sight_theory_and_research] Very Interested in the Idea

Lisa Yayla Lisa.Yayla at statped.no
Fri Feb 13 10:01:15 UTC 2015


Hei  Dr. Kennedy,

Tusen takk for eposten. Will send on the information about the conference at the Royal Holloway University.

Hope all is well with you.

Med vennlig hilsen

Lisa

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Sendt: 13. februar 2015 05:25
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Emne: Re: [Art_beyond_sight_theory_and_research] Very Interested in the Idea

Royal Holloway University in London has a conference on blindness and art late June this year.
 Hope this proves of interest.
John

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> On Feb 12, 2015, at 8:49 PM, kc visuald via Art_beyond_sight_theory_and_research <art_beyond_sight_theory_and_research at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hello Miss Lisa,
>
> My name is Kevin, and I am an animator by trade. About eight months
> ago, my retinitis pigmentosa rendered me legally blind, and I was
> trying to figure out a way to solve "blind drawing" puzzle as well;
> granted, it sounds like you've already done quite a bit of research regarding the matter.
>
> I was talking to a friend of mine about somehow writing a
> program--which also uses sound--that informs the artist about their
> location within a composition; sadly, aside from using the "Rule of
> Thirds" as a guideline, he and I haven't talked much about it since. I
> can still technically SEE how to draw; however, my production pipeline
> has suffered significant slowdown.
>
> I'm not sure if this would also help, but there is a method of drawing
> called Blind Contour which could maybe help inspire some ideas;
> however, in order to create a successful composition, one still needs
> a relatively functional set of eyes.
>
> At any rate, thank you for contacting me about this wonderful idea. I
> would be very interested in seeing this put into practice. Best of
> luck in making this happen!
>
> Sincerely,
> Kevin
>
> P.S.  Are you an artist as well? If so, then I'd definitely be
> interested in seeing some of your work. Here's a link to my website:
> kcvisuald.blogspot.com.
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