Aug 7, 2014 · In 1995, U.K.-based American artist William Utermohlen was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. This is a difficult diagnosis and illness for anyone, but before his death in …

Aug 11, 2014 · Utermohlen's self-portraits provide a stark look at the devastating effects of Alzheimer's. As the artist struggled to keep in touch with the world around him, his works …

William Charles Utermohlen (December 5, 1933 – March 21, 2007) was an American figurative artist known for his late-period self-portraits completed after his diagnosis of probable …

Jul 13, 2023 · A rare burst of visual creativity is seen occasionally in patients with frontotemporal dementia. A UCSF-led study offers new insights into how this talent develops as key areas of …

Jun 10, 2020 · For years, an artist with Alzheimer’s disease created self-portraits. His unique yet gradually distorted view of himself is interesting. The American artist Willian Utermohlen, who …

The Dementia Arts Spotlight promotes visual and performing artists who are grappling with dementia through original work or innovative arts programs. The Spotlight—in a Q&A format …

Dementia caregiver explores her mother’s layers of lasting through a series of paintings and drawings. Caregivers find moments of connection in support groups, garden parties, and …

Here are 11 visual art activities for late stage dementia that can be enjoyable and beneficial for your loved ones with late stage dementia. Engaging in art not only stimulates the brain but …

In this article, I will share 11 visual art activities for early stage dementia. These activities aim to provide cognitive stimulation, self expression, promote creativity, and enhance overall well …

In this article, I’m sharing 11 visual art activities for mid stage dementia. Art can have a remarkable effect on your loved ones with dementia, providing them with a positive outlet to …