An artist who was left paralysed from the shoulders down after a car crash has put his Monet where his mouth is by creating these incredible masterpieces. Inspirational Keith Jansz broke his neck in the horrific car accident in July 1995 - just two months after he had completed the London Marathon. The HOW OLD spent six months in the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital and was left completely paralysed from the shoulders down. But he was inspired to take up painting after he received a collection of biographies of disabled artists in December 1996.