Resources
12 December 2008
Within this section you will find features on the history of the disability arts movement, in-depth information and reviews of professional training courses taken up by deaf and disabled artists.
If you have any opportunities you would recommend or news of professional development opportunities for deaf and disabled artists, please send an email to editor[at]disabilityartsonline.co.uk
Resources: my top ten writing tips for aspiring drama writers
5 February 2010
Mandy Redvers-Rowe from the newly-reformed ‘So Many Excuses' offers her top ten writing tips for aspiring Drama writers.
Disability Arts Chronology
22 July 2008
This chronology by Allan Sutherland, covers the major events of disability arts from the movement's inception in the late 1970s / early 1980s to the end of March 2003.
Sync: Leadership for Disabled People
23 May 2008
Sync is a leadership development programme for disabled people, that aims to look at how disabled people experience leadership
NWDAF masterclass lead by Nabil Shaban
7 March 2008
Kevin Donnellon takes part in a series of workshops hosted by NWDAF and asks what lessons we can learn from the past
Memories of the Disability Action Network
6 November 2007
Poet Peter Street recalls the famous Disability Action Network protests of the mid-90s with a stunning series of photographs.
Critical Writing Masterclass
2 November 2007
A group of disabled writers were invited by New Writing South and DAO (Disability Arts Online) to a series of seminars to develop skills in critical writing and gain an understanding of its role within the world of news media and p
Shape Arts: Link Up
8 May 2007
DAO asked Shape London about its scheme which aims to provide one-to-one mentoring for disabled artists.
Graeae Theatre: Scene Change
1 February 2007
Alex Bulmer talks to Joe McConnell about Graeae's new performing arts training programme Scene Change
The National Disability Arts Collection
1 November 2005
The National Disability Arts Collection & Archive: The Story So Far… (November 2005)Allan Sutherland: What is Disability Arts?
1 July 2005
What are the issues which have underpinned the development of Disability Arts? Allan Sutherland offers a concise explanation.West Midlands Disability Arts Forum: Common Sense
1 January 2005
Common Sense is a pioneering series of events, organised by West Midlands Disability Arts Forum (WMDAF)
CandoCo Foundation Course
1 January 2005
The CandoCo Foundation Course in Dance is the first of its kind offering an opportunity for disabled students to realise their potential.Ruth Bailey: What is Disability Theatre?
1 December 2004
Ruth Bailey give an overview of the development of some of the main contenders.eQuality Training Course: Get A Plan
1 December 2004
Arts Council England, South East have been (2004) developing an exciting opportunity for organisations from the region to undertake an intensive disability training process.