Leading Scottish artist Peter Howson has applied for the appointment of guardians to deal with matters that he cannot cope with effectively because he has a form of autism.
Howson, renowned for his muscular figurative art work that previously featured looming hard-men and now expresses Christian themes, told The Herald last year that he was planning to appoint guardians to look after some of his personal and business affairs.
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