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By Kathy Michaels - Kelowna Capital News
Published: September 30, 2008 10:00 PM
French poet Baudelaire once said that a frenzied passion for art is a canker that devours everything else. And for Okanagan resident Tylor Stasiuk, that’s a blessed truth. Stasiuk’s passion for art has helped him overcome personal strife, and changed what could have been a disadvantage into a two year full-ride scholarship at the Centre for Arts and Technology in the 3D game animation program.
“I was actually on disability,” said the 28-year-old. “I suffer from both depression, and a variety of different learning disabilities.” He’s also been told that he may have Aspergers syndrome, a disorder in the autism spectrum. All said and done, the conditions he struggles with have kept him away from what he calls “traditional menial activities” but also given him a keen eye for detail, that’s evident in any of his works which turn the mundane to the mythical in a variety of mediums. Read the full story by clicking <here >
