This legendary Surrealist painter began honing his skills when he was removed from his classes for poor performance.

Guy Ritchie overcame dyslexia, chaotic schooling, and early expulsion. He left school with one GCSE and became a celebrated filmmaker.

Since experimenting with making a paperweight, this glassblower-turned-artist's work appears in over 60 museums around the world.

Dyslexic himself, Vince Low decided to pay homage to famous dyslexics with his own unique art form.

Learning about neuroscience inspired this dyslexic sculptor's work.

After leaving school at twelve after falling behind due to dyslexia, this photographer channeled his love for nature through iconic imagery of U.S. National Parks.

This artist's dyslexia helped him create art — art that uses words.

Gris Suarez, a dyslexic artist from Cozumel, overcame childhood labels and thrived creatively—finding freedom and strength through her artwork.

From being called stupid in school to making movies based on some of the most complex literature in the world, this director pursued his love of theater against overwhelming odds.

The famous photorealist painter had to overcome many hardships in his life, but not without learning the value of perseverance.