Call with Rosita McKenzie - Blind Photographer Edinburgh 17th June 2019
http://rositamckenzie.co.uk/
Call, notes:
Call, notes:
- Interested
- Fiona Powell (friend) maybe interested too. Rosita to enquire
- Scene Scotland, Glasgow - deal with disabled artists
- Trained as a disability consultant, London. Involved with access and disability
- No sight since a child
- Began photography in 2006. No training. Experimental
- Requires others to help open shutter etc
- Runs workshops to teach sighted people photography. Uses sim specs for the sighted to understand blindness/visual impairment
- Mentioned app 'be my eyes'
- Involved with artwalkporty - open house etc in Portobello
- Edinburgh Sculpture workshop, participated for years
- Touch workshop for the blind and sighted
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