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ARTS - ARTS ORGANISATIONS - STATE/NATIONAL
ORGANISATIONS
| Abilities Arts Festival is a disability arts organization that promotes diversity, inclusiveness and the power of art as a means of enriching the cultural fabric of our communities. Through multidisciplinary, visual, film and performing arts festivals, workshops and special events, Abilities Arts Festival showcases artistic excellence by artists with disabilities. The festival uses dynamic and powerful artistic presentations by artists with disabilities to positively impact attitudes and to help ensure an arts and culture sector that is both inclusive of people with disabilities and one that is enhanced through their participation.
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| AbleArts is a non-profit organization based in northern Delaware.We've performed at schools, libraries, churches, nursing homes, and other community based venues.
The members of AbleArts create what is performed. Performance pieces include dance, poetry, comedy skits, and satire.
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| Access Arts is a Queensland based non-profit community professional arts organisation with twenty two years of experience working in partnership with people experiencing disability and disadvantage to pursue their ambitions in the arts. Since 1983, it has developed a Queensland, national and international profile for involving people with disabilities, and those who are disadvantaged, in the design and production of quality arts works, performances and cultural events.
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| Accessible Arts is the peak arts and disability organisation across New South Wales.
Our vision is a society in which people with disabilities fully experience and participate in the arts and cultural life.
Our mission is to promote full inclusion, access and cultural opportunities in the arts for people with disabilities through advocacy, education and information. |
| Arts Access Australia is the national peak body of State and Territory arts and disability organizations working to increase access and participation in the arts for the one in five Australians with a disability. |
| Arts Access Victoria is Victoria's peak body for arts and disability. The Arts Access Victoria website has up to date information on arts and cultural programs, and events happening within Victoria. |
| Pushing boundaries in contemporary Irish arts practice through the showcasing of work by artists and companies with disabilities from Ireland and abroad in collaboration with arts venues, galleries and festivals. |
| Australian Theatre of the Deaf aims to make a unique contribution to Australian culture by creating daring and bi-lingual theatre for the hearing and the deaf. In so doing, it hopes to promote understanding and awareness of cultural difference and increase the audience for deaf cultural expression. |
| In its Art & Study Centre, KCAT runs an Arts Council funded studio for artists with special needs and a VEC Art Course open to anybody. |
| Based in Vancouver, Canada, Kickstart
(formerly the Society for Disability Arts and Culture)
presents and produces works by artists with
disabilities and promotes artistic excellence
among artists with disabilities working in a
variety of disciplines.
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| Aims to create of opportunity for disabled people in all aspects of the Arts.
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| Project Ability is one of Scotland's leading specialist arts organisations. Since 1984 we have been promoting equality of access to the arts by supporting people of all ages and abilities to take part in innovative visual arts projects.
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| Shape is the country's leading disability arts organisation, we aim to improve access to the arts for deaf and disabled people whilst supporting deaf and disabled artists to challenge perceptions and promote Deaf and Disability Culture. |
| Calgary's Annual Disability Arts Festival (DAF) is a celebration of creative self-expression by people with developmental, physical, or sensory disability, mental illness, brain injury, and/or chronic illness. |
| Websites and e-zines devoted to disability research, arts, and activism:
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| The National Arts and Disability Center (NADC) is the national information dissemination, technical assistance and referral center specializing in the field of arts and disability. The NADC is dedicated to promoting the full inclusion of children and adults with disabilities into the visual-, performing-, media, and literary-arts communities. Its resource directories, annotated bibliographies, related links and conferences serve to advance artists with disabilities and accessibility to the arts. |
| Disability Arts and accessible events in the UK. |
| Wild Swan Theater is nationally known for its ingenious artistry, its innovative audience accessiblity program, and its projects for participants with disabilities.
Through a project named Dramatically Able, Wild Swan Theater is making drama accessible to participants with disabilities.
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