Lilac-brested Roller

By Reuel Dylan Tan, ExtraOrdinary People

The Lilac-breasted roller, with its dazzling array of hues, embodies Reuel's journey marked by challenges and triumphs. Living with autism, the challenges Reuel faces sometimes feel insurmountable, but his spirit never broke. This painting beautifully reflects his determination to overcome his unique way of seeing the world. Learning painting techniques clashed with his creative edge, but he faced them head-on, showcasing his continual triumphs over adversity. Through art, Reuel has found his wings and soared over the limitations and boundaries he was dealt, painting a brighter and more inclusive world for us all.

About
Reuel is a self-taught artist. He has a natural gift for the creative arts and lives a colourful life, celebrating festivals and special occasions. Diagnosed with Autism, he attends programmes at Extraordinary People Limited, connecting with others through art, music, drama and fashion. Reuel gets into character when he paints, dressing up like an archetypal French street artist. His impeccable knack for colours enables his trademark creations, where colours come together in a way that imbues each painting with life and feeling.

SKU: EOP-018

Medium: Acrylic Painting

Dimensions (WxH): 45.6cm x 35.1cm