Charles Curtis Blackwell is partially blind, but adversity has heightened his art.

A Different Color Blue POV

Premiered June 28, 2010
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A Different Color Blue

Partially blind artist Charles Curtis Blackwell pores over works of beauty and remarkable spirit. "A Different Color Blue" explores the redemptive power of art, an ability to find hope in the most unlikely of places, and the courage of an artist who refuses to turn away from the thing he loves most.

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