Painting is a blind man profession. He paints not what he sees.
Painting is, in many ways, a blind man’s profession. Not because it lacks vision, but because it transcends it. A...
Painting is, in many ways, a blind man’s profession. Not because it lacks vision, but because it transcends it. A true artist does not paint what he sees with his eyes—but what he feels in his soul. He paints not the surface of the world, but the depth of emotion, memory, and imagination.
A blind man, though unable to perceive the world through sight, can still become an artist. How? Because painting is more than the ability to replicate a visual scene. It is the act of expressing what stirs within. It is storytelling through colors, textures, strokes, and emotions.
Such an artist paints what he feels, what he remembers, what he tells himself about what he once saw or imagined. The warmth of sunlight on the skin becomes a golden glow in his art. The memory of a loved one’s voice becomes a soft blend of colors. A childhood spent under the open sky becomes a canvas of wild freedom and subtle hues.
At Mubarakh Paints, we deeply admire this kind of expression. It reminds us that true creativity isn’t dependent on perfect tools, flawless vision, or even conventional talent. It comes from within. From passion. From a willingness to express what words cannot always say.
And this truth goes beyond painting. Every person, in any walk of life, can live like the blind painter—doing what they love with heart and honesty, rather than waiting for ideal conditions.
Whether you're a writer pouring thoughts into pages, a cook crafting flavor from feeling, a dancer moving to the rhythm of your soul, or someone who finds peace in walking, meditating, or practicing yoga—when you do something with passion, it becomes art. It becomes a reflection of you.
Doing what you love doesn’t just create beauty—it brings joy, purpose, and healing. It connects you to your deepest self. These moments of passion, of doing what makes your heart sing, are the brushstrokes of your own masterpiece of life.
The blind painter teaches us that limitations are often illusions. That it is not what we lack, but what we embrace, that defines our path. His art is not defined by what he sees, but by how deeply he feels.
So let us all be like the blind painter—not afraid of what we can’t see, but inspired by what we can feel. Let us express ourselves in any form we choose, without fear or perfection. Let us live creatively, passionately, and truthfully.
Because in the end, the most beautiful things in life are not always seen—they are felt, created, and shared from the heart.
