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My name is Wyvetta, and I have been diagnosed with an intellectual disability. I did not have formal art training, but I am self-taught. I like doing art because it makes me feel good. I like to draw flowers. Wyvetta

My name is Tim, and I have been diagnosed with an intellectual disability. One of the things that I have had to struggle with is the death on one of my uncles. It was hard at first, and I did

My art is of a playground and swing, children playing with balls, water in the swimming pool at the playground, with a slide to get on and a gate to come in. Stephan Playground NFS Is this one your favorite?

My name is Zachary, and my picture is a succulent plant. This is a cactus from the desert in the Wild West, where the succulent leaves grow. It won’t pinch you, hurt you, or cause you to put a bandage

My name is Chelsea, and I have been diagnosed with an intellectual disability. A challenge that I have struggled with is overcoming my bipolar disorder. I like drawing, and I would like to someday become a famous artist. Chelsea Moon

I am originally from Houston County. There are many obstacles that I have had to overcome in life. I was born with cerebral palsy with a limb difference. As a child, I was diagnosed with a mild intellectual disability that

I have faced may obstacles in life but having seizures in college was the most challenging. A challenge that I have overcome in life is graduating from college with an engineering degree. I started drawing at a young age while

Art for me was a childhood pastime, a way to express myself without the fear of judgment. Suppressing how I felt for a long time led to a mental break. Being diagnosed with a mental illness was big challenge for

My name is Sherrell, and my independence and determination are powerful qualities that define me beyond any difficulties I may face. Despite my speech challenges, I continue to pursue my love for the Auburn family, sports, and capturing the joy

Hello, my name is Lanier, and I’m a bubbly, animal-loving, bright individual. I was born cognitively disabled, which presents as limited verbal, written, and physical abilities. I am able to express myself through BCPP’s (BraveHeart Center for Peace and Purpose)