Douglas
Artist, writer and musician, Dougie, has a wide-spreading archive of material documenting his life and his experiences. In this interview, he shares his own experience of mental illness and explains what art and music mean for him.
Name: Dougie Soutar
Years: 1970s – 2000s
Artist, writer and musician, Dougie, has a wide-spreading archive of material documenting his life and his experiences.
In this interview, he shares his own experience of mental illness and explains what art and music mean for him.
Excerpts:
“It’s my life really, music and art is my life now. I couldn’t live without it.”
“The art just seems to flow and it comes out, it doesn’t take that much effort and then the songs I just wait for them to come along.”
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