Disabled Artists
Artists
See Also: Artists, Outsider Art
VSA Arts
International nonprofit arts organization supporting the power of visual arts, performing arts and the written arts in the lives of people with disabilities.
Organizations that Assist Artists with Disabilities
A partial list of resources compiled by the Office for AccessAbility at the National Endowment for the Arts.
Creativity Explored
A nonprofit visual arts center where artists with developmental disabilities create, exhibit, and sell art.
Mouth and Foot Painting Artists - US
US web site for mouth and foot painting artists, a self-help, artist co-operative, whose members earn their living by selling reproductions of their paintings as cards, calendars and other products.
National Exhibits by Blind Artists
A Philadelphia-based nonprofit organization dedicated to showing the work of blind artists.
Survivors Art Foundation
Non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging healing through the arts. Free web gallery open to all visual, literary and performing artists who are survivors of abuse, trauma or disability.
DisabledArtistsNetwork.net
Network of independent self employed disabled artists.
The Fibromyalgia Commuity - Loft
Artists, photographers, musicians, jewelry makers, gardeners, poets and craftsmen of all types, who live with FM, CMP, CFIDS and other umbrella disorders.
The Awakenings Project
A grass roots, self-help, arts organization that assists people with mental illness in developing and enhancing their creative abilities.
Interact Center
Center for both the performing and visual arts, Minneapolis, MN.
London Disability Arts Forum
Promotes the work of disabled artists in London and beyond, and aims to raise the profile of disability arts and culture.
Arts Unbound
Provide artistic and vocational opportunities in the visual arts to adults living with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities. Based in New Jersey.
Project Ability
A visual arts company/charity with a contemporary art gallery and studio based in Glasgow, Scotland.
National Arts and Disability Center at UCLA
Promotes the full inclusion of audiences and artists with disabilities into all facets of the arts community.
Nuvisions for Disabled Artists, Inc.
Encourages artists with physical disabilities by providing exhibition and educational opportunities, as well as emotional support.
AMFPA
Association of mouth and foot painting artists of the world.
NIAD Art Center
Provides an art program that promotes creativity, independence, dignity, and community integration for people with developmental and other disabilities.
ArtsWORK Indiana
A nonprofit organization facilitating opportunities for access to careers in the arts, includes resources for artists with disabilities.
OurGoodArt
Cafepress store selling works by various artists, proceeds go to support disabled artists and Goodwill Youth Programs.
Artists
Randall Klopping
Creates digital art in many styles including abstracts, Godseyes, sci-fi, and photomanipulation.
Landscapes of Ben's Mind
Over 100 drawings and 400 photographs by Ben Huot.
Lisa Fittipaldi
A blind artist paints contemporary abstract art from her mind's eye.
PeggyChun.com
Whimsical limited edition prints from Hawaii including cats, island life, and Midwestern themes.