Original Art by Heather Thompson, NOVELORICA. Digital Painting + Generative AI Tools
What’s it like being an acquired savant?
I Find Artistic Inspiration in
EVERYTHING I SEE
Because, I Literally
SEE EVERYTHING
A TBI/Concussion changed my life forever, but it came with an ultra rare gift …
ART + THEOLOGY
Acquired Savant
Amidst the hardship of long term healing, Art continues to be a tremendous blessing.
Did you know that I wasn’t an Artist before the accident that changed my life?
As a part of my “reintroduction,” the following quote and linked article revisits my story along with a discussion of Acquired Savantism:
"Thompson is an 'acquired savant,' whose remarkable experience can help shed light on the roots of human creativity. These are ordinary people who have a head injury — typically on the left side of the brain — or stroke, or some other central nervous system incident, and all of a sudden, they have musical or artistic abilities, sometimes at the prodigious level." - Dr. Darold Treffert, MD
Click Here to read the article by Nautilus.
Original Art by Heather Thompson, NOVELORICA. Digital Painting + Generative AI Tools - Purchase Prints - coming soon!!!
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