SYD BARRETT – PAINTER
Syd Barrett was a founder member of the rock band Pink Floyd, which rose to prominence in the 1960s. He changed guitar methods and opened the path for dissonance, distortion, and feedback noises while performing a piece on their lead guitar to become famous. Barrett had tremendous musical skill, although he had only been involved in music for less than ten years.
Barrett quit the music profession and retreated from public life in 1972. However, he developed into a well-rounded artist with outstanding talents in painting, particularly abstract pictures on huge canvases. Syd Barrett frequently took the train to London to visit essential art collections and then adored flowers. In addition, he often visited the botanical garden to inspect flora. As a result, he made a significant investment in his horticulture abilities, as this is one of his outlets for controlling his stress levels.