Peripheral: Painting in the Dark

2016 · 13 min · Documentary

A moving glimpse into the mind of a painter and his ever expanding vision, even in the face of going blind. This documentary explores the struggles of Jimmy Abegg, forced to adapt his craft in light of a disease that will rob him of his sight. Peripheral asks how the loss of vision has altered his life, work and artistic habit for the worse and the better.

Directed by Derek Pearson · Written by Derek Pearson