By Nick Hadley and Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 00:04 GMT, 23 March 2019 | Updated: 00:15 GMT, 23 March 2019
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Renowned Australian portrait artist Vincent Fantauzzo has a surprisingly refreshing perspective on the crippling dyslexia he has suffered since he was a child.
On Saturday Vincent, 42, who married actress Asher Keddie in 2014, credited the couple's boys Luca, 9, and Valentino, 4, with changing his perspective.
He told The Weekend Australian magazine that he no longer fears they will inherit the condition: 'Dyslexia is a gift ... I've seen the other side and I know what kids with dyslexia can be and I reckon I'd be the best parent to guide them through it, so I'm not worried,' he said.
'Every day is an explosion of joy with them around': Asher Keddie's portrait artist husband Vincent Fantauzzo spoke candidly about the couple's children on Saturday, and said that his profound dyslexia is 'a gift'. Vincent is pictured with Asher
He added: 'The boys have opened my eyes and reminded me kids should live with a lightness, not worry. Every day is an explosion of joy with them around.'
Life has certainly not been easy for the artist, or even for those around him, as chronic forgetfulness is one of the hallmarks of his condition.
So much so that, Asher, 44, has had to send Vincent
