New Interactive Mural Aims to Help Visually Impaired Community Be Seen |
The Lighthouse for the Blind in Fort Worth's Near Southside neighborhood dedicated a colorful new mural on Wednesday, with the goal of helping others see from a different perspective."We want to empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired to live their highest level of independence," Curtis Rhodes of Lighthouse for the Blind Fort Worth said.
The mural includes tactile elements, like Braille descriptions and audio crosswalk machines that explain the mural. Even the signature of the artist Kim Soble is raised, rather than flat.Download NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
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