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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

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

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

BlindArt

BlindArt is a charity whose aim is to encourage participation and interaction of the visually impaired in the sighted domain of the visual arts.

Website: http://www.blindart.net/home

Creative Arts East

Creative Arts East provide arts events, activities and development services in Norfolk and Suffolk. The organisation encompasses inclusive arts, rural touring, visual arts, youth arts, literature, and arts marketing.

Website: http://www.creativeartseast.co.uk

DaDa - Disability & Deaf Arts

An innovative disability arts organisation based in the North West, formally known as NWDAF, it continues to be a cutting edge Disability and Deaf Arts Agency.

Website: http://www.dadahello.com

Dada-South Disability Art Development Agency

Dada-South’s vision is to achieve a society in which disabled and Deaf people are valued, their creativity is nurtured and they play a key part in a thriving economy. Dada-South's mission is to support Deaf and disabled artists through the provision of inclusive and innovative opportunities and through investment in their creativity, enabling their practice to grow and to develop a dynamic profile and reputation for excellence.

Website: http://www.dada-south.org.uk

DASh (Disability arts in Shropshire)

DASh is a disability arts user led organisation, running arts projects across Shropshire and beyond. The DASh website is full of news, jobs, opportunities and events. It has an online forum for networking and debating art and an artists’ gallery.

Website: http://www.dasharts.org

Disability Arts Cymru

Disability arts organisation working across Wales with individuals and organisations to celebrate the diversity of Disabled & Deaf Peoples arts and culture, and developing equality across all art forms.

Website: http://www.dacymru.com

Full Circle Arts

A non-for-profit artists cooperative of regional artists of all disciplines, whose members work together to encourage public appreciation of, and education in, the arts.

Website: http://www.full-circle-arts.co.uk

Holton Lee

Holton Lee is a leader in providing unique and fully-accessible opportunities for Disabled people and carers. Offering short stay residential accommodation, the only purpose-built exhibition space committed to promoting Disability Arts, artists’ studios, pottery pavilion, meeting and conference facilities all set within 350 acres of protected natural environment designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Website: http://www.holtonlee.co.uk

Inter Action

Arts development agency in the Milton Keynes region. Produce an annual Disability arts Festival.

Website: http://www.interactionmk.org.uk

Interact Centre

Disabled visual and performing arts centre based in Minneapolis, USA. Site provides background information and details about the community’s work.

Website: http://www.interactcenter.com

Intoart

Intoart promotes equality of opportunity to people with learning disabilities by creating a space in which new audiences can celebrate the excellence of their artwork. We establish inclusive and empowering projects that recognise creative potential and support personal development. We identify the need, importance and benefit of access to skilled art provision for people with learning disabilities.

Website: http://www.intoart.org.uk

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