Organisations
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Artists First
A group of 16 visual artists with learning difficulties based in Bristol. They have organised, or have been part of many exhibitions, residencies and open studio events.
Website: http://www.artistsfirst.org.uk
3feet
A creative arts agency founded by installation artists David Dixon and Louise Stokes. 3 Feet provides a number of educational services in the public realm.
Website: http://3feet.org.uk
Actability
Actability is an inclusive performing arts organisation providing touring theatre and workshops in Herts and Essex with disabled and non disabled adults
15mm Films
15mm Films aims to further the artistic expression of disabled people and to challenge perceptions of disability. They are a collective of disability artists and fellow travellers working in the field of visual, performance and video art.
Website: http://www.15mmfilms.com
Act Too
Provide a range arts-based services for learning disabled people in the South London area, including the Baked Bean Theatre Company.
Website: http://www.acttoo.com
ActaCentre
Participatory arts organisation whose work includes arts & disability projects designed to meet the needs and aspirations of participating groups - exploring issues, challenging prejudice and developing self-confidence.
Website: http://www.acta-bristol.com
Action Space (London Events Ltd)
Learning disability arts organisation who encourage integration into the community through visual arts projects in local arts venues. Participants contribute to all areas of project organisation and management and have opportunities to become workers and volunteers.
Website: http://www.actionspace.org
Action Space Mobile
A community arts and performance company based in South Yorkshire specialising in working with special needs adults and children, disadvantaged communities and education.
Website: http://www.actionspacemobile.org
Amici Dance Theatre Company
Integrated dance theatre company that offer workshops, residencies and performances, usually creating a new production each year.
Website: http://www.amicidance.org
Anjali Dance Company
Professional contemporary dance company of people with learning disabilities.
Website: http://www.anjali.co.uk
Arcadea
Serving County Durham, Northumberland, Teesside and Tyne & Wear, Nordaf seeks to empower disabled people through the promotion of disability arts and culture. Also publish a quarterly newsletter.
Website: http://www.arcadea.org
Architecture Inside Out
Architecture Inside Out mission is: To provide activity that develops and captures models of new practice for the built environment, led by the creativity and experiences of disabled and deaf artists’
Art + Power
Participant-led agency, based in Bristol, specialising in engaging a broad coalition of partners to support disabled, deaf and socially excluded artists.
Website: http://www.artandpower.com
Art Shape Limited
Arts development organisation specialising in working with those that face barriers to active arts participation. Based in Gloucestershire, Art Shape primarily works across the county and is expanding its work regionally and nationally.
Website: http://www.artshape.co.uk
Art Through Touch
Inclusive organisation, which provides and promotes access to art for people with a visual impairment. Activities include workshops, seminars, monthly art talks, a monthly newsletter and gallery visits.
Website: http://www.art-through-touch.co.uk
ArtLink Centre for Community Arts
Artlink enable equality of opportunities for all members of the community to have access to quality arts provision. The organisations' four areas of provision are outreach projects, artist and community exhibitions, training and an information service.
Website: http://www.artlink.uk.net
Suffolk Artlink
A registered charity whose main aim is to improve the qualilty of life of some of Suffolk's most vulnerable people through the provison of creative activities.
Website: http://www.suffolkartlink.org.uk
Artlink West Yorkshire
Artlink West Yorkshire run tailored arts programmes, using self-advocacy and community arts techniques, with people from a diversity of groups, experiencing isolation, anxiety, disability, ageing or long-term illness.
Website: http://www.artlinkwestyorks.org
Artquest
Artquest is an advice and information service for London-based visual artists and crafts people. Artquest services includes information related to financial, legal, education and funding issues. Artquest also organises seminars, talks and events and publishes a regular e-letter. For full details about Artquest's services, events and initiatives visit their website or telephone for an information pack.
Website: http://www.artquest.org.uk
Arts & Disability Ireland (ADI)
A national arts development organisation striving to promote the engagement of people with disabilities in the arts at the highest level, as audience members, artists, performers, paricipants, advisors and employees.
Website: http://www.adiarts.ie
Arts Access Australia
A national body representing a dynamic network of arts and disability organisations and individuals who work to increase participation in the arts by people with a disability.
Website: http://www.artsaccessaustralia.org/
Artsline
London-based provider of disability access information to the arts, leisure and entertainment.
Website: http://www.artsline.org.uk
Attitude is Everything
Attitude is Everything improves disabled and deaf peoples' access to live music by implementing a Charter of Best Practice in grassroots music venues, clubs and festivals across the UK.
Atypical Theatre Company
Atypical Theatre Company embraces an accessible arts practice by the casting of artists from a diverse range of differing abilities and backgrounds. The Company is committed to touring shows nationally and internationally. Atypical Theatre Company aims to achieve fair representation of Disability within the Arts, presenting disability in a realistic way, avoiding the sensationalism and stereotypes perpetuated by the popular media.
Website: http://atypicaltheatre.com.au
AXIS Dance Company
US based physically integrated dance company that tours internationally and maintains an extensive education program.
Website: http://www.axisdance.org