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Beyond My Wheelchair: His paintings gave him a voice and a way to interact with the world.

“Painting IS my voice"

"I would tell people that everybody should follow their hearts and souls."

Sometimes Joe paints with frenzy; other times, he is calm and his movements more subdued. Occasionally, he breaks into his own laughter at a private joke, or perhaps sheer joy.

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Pikes Peak Community College has had its share of extraordinary students . . .

Joe and moved to Colorado Springs after a couple of years ago to live near Pat’s family, and Joe started at PPCC in spring 2006. Looking for an elective that didn't’t require much homework, they selected a painting class; however, he had to take drawing as a prerequisite. This was the first revelation that Joe actually showed ability in art. Then, when he took that first painting class, with Laura Ben-Amots, he had finally found a way to communicate with the world – through art.

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