Deaf art day 3

Deaf art day 3

Nancy Rourke

• Diagnosed Deaf at the age of 6

  
  

• Her art uses specific colors/ shapes for different meanings

• Her artwork focuses on: Deafhood, Deaf culture, audism, Deaf history, Deaf politics, American Sign Language and bilingualism. 

• colors used: red,blue, yellow, white & black.

Chuck Baird

• Born Deaf to hearing parents and had three older sisters who are also all Deaf

• used Deaf themes and sign language as part of his subject matter.

• The theme or main point of the painting is painted around the sign