At Tennessee School for the Blind, students discover art as path to self-expression

From The Tennessean. In the picture, Sara Grannenann puts the finishing touches on a drawing at Tennessee School for the Blind.Ashley Jackson is completely blind and almost totally deaf, but her world is not dark and silent.Light, color, textures, shapes — all things she’s never seen — flow into the clay sculptures she creates.“I didn’t choose to be blind and deaf, but I accept it,” Jackson said.