My father had a massive stroke 5 years ago and art has essentially saved his life by rekindling his spirit. Check out his project The Old Apple Tree ! His post-stroke drawings fascinate me. Dad’s perception was altered after his stroke. Here he struggles to illustrate a figure looking out a window. He wanted it to…
Tag: neurology
Beautiful new drawings by Roar Thorsen #strokerecovery #neurology #arttherapy
My father (now 80) had a massive stroke 5 years ago and art has essentially saved his life by rekindling his spirit. His mind is strong and reawakened to the power of art. He even watched the the entire TED Talks 2011 Prize Winner JR Talk and teary-eyed discussed with me the global power of…
Two new incredible drawings by my wonderful dad, Roar. #arttherapy #strokerecovery #folkneurology
Also go to ADVICE FROM A VIKING PATRIARCH Dad’s book project THE OLD APPLE TREE