Artist With Disability 2: PETER LONGSTAFF

PETER LONGSTAFF

Disability: Missing Both Arms

Peter is a foot painter. He creates all of his artwork using just his feet, having no arms. Peter’s disability stemmed from the drug thalidomide, which was prescribed for morning sickness until it was discovered that it caused deformities fetuses.

Artist With Disability: Rita Lehrer

Point for the week: Never Give Up. Never let your Situation define your future.

RITA LEHRER

https://m.facebook.com/riva.lehrer

"Riva Lehrer. Born with spina bifida, Lehrer uses her disability and a lifetime of coping with it as inspiration for her art.