- Mouthpainter
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Casado Ramón Sampedro
- Spain
Date of birth: 12.04.1963
Scholarship holder since: 01.03.2001
Born on 12 April 1963 in Barcelona. Due to problems during his mother's pregnancy, he was born with deformed limbs and is permanently confined to the wheelchair. At a very early age, he began to use his mouth to perform different tasks such as drawing, writing or holding a glass. When he was old 7 years old he discovered his passion for painting. Teaching himself, the mouthpainter made constant artistic progress. His works have been shown at several exhibitions.