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Morton Roberts

Picasso-inspired North Wales artist won't let Parkinson's stop him creating breathtaking art

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Morton Roberts, has opened up about the challenges of living with Parkinson's, which impacts his most precious tool as an artist - his hands

A pensioner has shared how he is able to create incredible artwork despite living with Parkinson's Disease. Picasso-inspired 74-year-old, Morton Roberts, has opened up about the challenges of living with Parkinson's, which impacts his most precious tool as an artist - his hands.

There are more than 40 symptoms of Parkinson’s disease which include a tremor, joint stiffness, and problems with sleep. Morton, who is a father of six, and grandfather of eight, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2016.

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