Art 'like medicine' for accountant turned artist after brain injury
Cheryl Blacklock, a 62-year-old artist from Bonny Hills, credits art as crucial to her recovery from a brain injury suffered during surgery for aneurysms in 2019. After abandoning her accounting career, she now paints portraits inspired by visions in her mind, finding that art acts as a vital form of therapy and emotional expression.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 21:40 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 21:50 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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