Thomas Sanford, 40, is a resilient individual whose life took a dramatic turn at 39 when he suffered a hemorrhagic stroke, requiring a craniotomy to remove blood from the left side of his brain. This left him paralyzed on his dominant right side. Undeterred, Tom dedicates hours each week to intensive therapy, relearning to walk and working to regain function in his right arm and hand. Embracing his journey with determination, he has found solace and expression in painting, turning it into a cherished hobby that showcases his creativity and perseverance.
BIO / Tom Sanford
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Thomas Sanford, a 40-year-old beacon of resilience, has faced extraordinary challenges with unwavering determination. At 39, a hemorrhagic stroke led to a craniotomy to remove blood from the left side of his brain, resulting in paralysis of his dominant right side. Refusing to be defined by this setback, Tom commits countless hours each week to intensive therapy, courageously relearning to walk and relentlessly working to regain function in his right arm and hand. In the midst of his recovery, he has embraced painting as a vibrant hobby, channeling his creativity and unyielding spirit into every brushstroke. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the human capacity to find light in the face of adversity.
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For those interested in commissioning a custom painting from Thomas, he welcomes inquiries to create personalized artwork that reflects his unique perspective and inspiring journey. To discuss custom orders, including pricing and specific requirements, please contact Tom directly through his website at freddrowpaints.com or via freddrow@freddrowpaints.com, as noted on his site, where he offers commissioned paintings and prints. Please note that response times may vary due to his ongoing therapy and recovery.
Freddrow@freddrowpaints.com
Connecticut, UNITED STATES