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W.B Yeats Portrait by Bob Young
Description
Portrait of Irish poet W.B Yeats. This piece was hand drawn using dark pencil. It was then brought into Photoshop to bring in higher definition. The background and text were added digitally.
Medium of Art Piece
Pencil, charcoal pencil, and digital.
Dimensions of Art Piece
8.3"x11.7"
About the Artist
Bob Young was born in Dublin Ireland in the early 90s. As a young boy he dreamed about being an artist. At the age of 12, Bob was diagnosed with short sight Nystagmus.
Growing up, Bob felt alienated at school due to a lack of assisted technology support for his visual impairment. Drawing cartoons helped him escape from his daily struggles.
Bob aspired to study art animation in college, unfortunately he was unable to participate in several essential courses. Finally, in 2016 he joined a Facebook group for visually impaired artists that helped him build the confidence he needed to pursue his dream.
Value: $300.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $450.00
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Perceptions #11 by John Bramblitt
Perceptions #11
Description
Closeup of eyes in pink, yellow, and oranges.
Medium of Art Piece
Print.
Dimensions of Art Piece
11"x14" in a 16"x20" matte
About the Artist
After losing his sight in 2001, John decided to pick up a paintbrush. He never expected anyone to see any of his painting. His goal was to reconnect with the visual world he had lost. Since the, John has been featured in the New York Times, Discovery Channel, most major news outlets and has been sold in over 120 countries. He has also worked with celebrities such as Tony Hawk, Jeff Bridges, Lyle Lovett, and many more.
Value: $45.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $70.00
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RMS Titanic by Grayson Roberts
Value: Priceless
Guaranteed Purchase: $0.00
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Dogwood Blossoms by Barbara Levinson-Lee
Description
Hand painted dogwood blossoms worked in wool thread.
Medium of Art Piece
Wool needlepoint
Dimensions of Art Piece
19.5"x19.5"
About the Artist
Barbara is 72 years old and a glaucoma patient. She has limited vision in one eye. She received her first corneal transplant at age 21 and has undergone dozens of surgeries.
Barbara learned to needlepoint from her grandmother when she was 6 years old. Needlepoint has provide her a lifetime of joy and peace. She has donated numerous pieces of art to the Wilmer Eye Institute as well as all of her eye doctors.
Value: $1,000.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $1,500.00
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Emerging by Kenlynn Schroeder
Description
Dried stems of spent tiger lily blooms, recycled and painted green, glistening with gold, supported by several large leaves.
Medium of Art Piece
Mixed media with acrylics and collage
Dimensions of Art Piece
24"x24"
About the Artist
Kenlynn began loosing her vision to glaucoma in 1980. She began painting in water-colors and acrylics in 1990 after studying art in New York and the Siena Art Institute in Italy among others.
In the past, Kenlynn has sold art to benefit the National Federation of Blind and other worthy causes.
Value: $500.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $750.00
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Nothing to Say by Darren Blanch
Description
A hand writing words disappearing onto paper. Textured within the hand are the repeating words "I have nothing to say".
Medium of Art Piece
Digital Print
Dimensions of Art Piece
24"x16"
About the Artist
Darren has always had a passion for arts and has dabbled in various forms of mediums until he discovered digital art. He is now a member of "Orana Arts" organization for regional and remote NSW.
As a child, Darren was diagnosed with Coats Disease. Since then, he has lost all vision in his left eye and has low vision in his right eye.
Value: $300.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $450.00
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Play it Again Sam by Johnnie Wiggins
Description
Realism.
Medium of Art Piece
Oil pastels and acrylic on canvas paper
Dimensions of Art Piece
16"x20"
About the Artist
Johnnie is an African American artist who is currently incarcerated. He had never done any type of art until just a few years ago when he picked up a pencil and started drawing. That first encounter evolved and blossomed into a love and passion for painting.
He is self-taught, his only instruction has come form a few books that he read on how to draw and paint. he has donated many of his paintings to support a program that allows men to earn their college degrees while behind bars.
Johnnie had problems with his eyesight as a child that have progressively gotten worse with time. His vision now is 13 in each eye and he has also developed myasthenia gravis in the last few years. So in addition to his declining eyesight, he now has a droopy eye and problems with depth perception.
Value: $300.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $450.00
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The Buddha Speaks by Patricia L. Caulfield
Description
Vibrant abstract seascape depicting billowing clouds and a turbulent ocean. It is signed and dated by the artist. Framed in a white wood frame.
Medium of Art Piece
Print. Original art is acrylic.
Dimensions of Art Piece
18"x18"
About the Artist
Clouds have always been a fascination for Patricia L. Caulfield. By constantly studying heir light, form and movement Patricia creates atmospheric paintings without using photographic reference. Her focus is on abstract art that includes both land and seascapes. Always drawing from the power of nature, her vision of depth and space is brought to the forefront in her work.
Her journey with glaucoma has spanned over ten years, starting in her mid 50's. Sudden vision loss led to a Baerveldt shunt. Later years were followed by laser surgeries and trabeculectomies. Her art has transitioned from fine, detailed realistic painting and drawings to her current emotive abstract work due to her considerable vision loss.
Value: $375.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $565.00
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At Last by Mary Kolada Scott
Description
Colorful abstract that describes the elation of release. Custom framing.
Medium of Art Piece
Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions of Art Piece
22"x22"
About the Artist
Mary Kolada Scott is a writer and artist whose poetry, articles, stories, photos, and paintings have appeared in numerous newspapers, literary journals and poetry collections. She retired in 2017 from a 24-year career at the Ventura County Star newspaper where she wrote a weekly poetry column for four years.
Her artwork has been exhibited in numerous shows and is widely collected. She is a member of the Santa Barbara Abstract Art Collective, Woman Made Gallery in Chicago, and Vita Art Center.
Value: $500.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $750.00
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I chART by Mary Kolada Scott
Description
Original poem in the form of an eye chart. Hand-pulled print, limited edition of 50.
Medium of Art Piece
Letterpress broadside
Dimensions of Art Piece
25"x19"
About the Artist
Mary Kolada Scott is a writer and artist whose poetry, articles, stories, photos, and paintings have appeared in numerous newspapers, literary journals and poetry collections. She retired in 2017 from a 24-year career at the Ventura County Star newspaper where she wrote a weekly poetry column for four years.
Her artwork has been exhibited in numerous shows and is widely collected. She is a member of the Santa Barbara Abstract Art Collective, Woman Made Gallery in Chicago, and Vita Art Center.
Value: $350.00
Guaranteed Purchase: $525.00
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