About Asociación de pintores con la boca y pie
Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie: Empowering Artists with Disabilities
Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie, or the Association of Mouth and Foot Painting Artists, is a unique organization that empowers artists with disabilities to earn a living through their art. Founded in 1956 by Erich Stegmann, a German artist who became paralyzed after an accident, the association has grown into an international network of over 800 artists from more than 70 countries.
The mission of Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie is to promote the artistic talents and abilities of people with disabilities, particularly those who have lost the use of their hands or arms due to injury or illness. The association provides its members with training, support, and resources to help them develop their skills as painters and sculptors.
One of the unique features of Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie is that all its members paint or sculpt using only their mouths or feet. This requires incredible skill and dedication on their part since they must learn how to hold brushes or other tools in their mouths or between their toes. However, this also gives them a sense of pride and accomplishment since they are able to create beautiful works of art despite their physical limitations.
The association's artists work in a variety of styles and mediums including oil painting, watercolor painting, acrylics, pastels, charcoal drawing, sculpture and more. They create everything from landscapes and portraits to abstract art pieces that reflect their individual personalities and experiences.
Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie also offers its members opportunities for exhibitions both locally and internationally. These exhibitions provide exposure for the artists' work as well as opportunities for sales which helps them earn a living through their art.
In addition to promoting its members' artistic talents Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie also advocates for the rights of people with disabilities. The association works to raise awareness about the challenges faced by people with disabilities and to promote greater inclusion and accessibility in society.
Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie is a truly inspiring organization that demonstrates the power of art to transform lives. Its members are not only talented artists but also role models for others who face physical challenges in their lives. By providing them with support, training, and opportunities Asociación de Pintores con la Boca y con el Pie is helping its members achieve their dreams and live fulfilling lives as artists.