Artists with Disabilities 

VSA Arts / Green Light Awards / Seeks Artists

VSA Arts is seeking visual and media artists with disabilities between the ages of 16 and 25 whose work is either abstract or representational for the Green Light Awards. The Green Light theme is to illustrate what signals the artist's creative motivations.
Grand Prize: $20,000
First Award: $10,000
Second Award: $6,000
Additionally, there will be twelve Awards of Excellence of $2,000 each.


VSA Arts / A National Juried Exhibition for Young Artists with Disabilities / Seeks Artists

VSA Arts seeks young artists with disabilities, age 16-25, to participate in a national juried exhibition with the theme: Driven (What moves you to create?) Two dimensional works in all mediums are eligible. Apply online via CAFE system. No entry fee. Prizes from $2,000 to $20,000.

Selected artwork will be part of an exhibition in Washington, D.C. from September 17, 2008 - January 4, 2009 at the S. Dillon Ripley Center of the Smithsonian Institution. The exhibition will then tour throughout the United States for approximately two years. At the end of this two-year period, artwork that is not purchased will be returned to the artists.

The top three finalists will be honored at the opening reception on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. during late September of 2008.


Washington Assistive Technology Foundation

Posted by gina | October 16, 2007 - 11:52am

Our mission is to improve the socioeconomic circumstances of people with disabilities by providing affordable credit and learning opportunities for assistive technology and small business. 


Alliance of People with disAbilities

Posted by gina | October 16, 2007 - 11:41am

Alliance of People with disAbilities provides resources and support for people living with disabilities in King County.


Veiwpoint Gallery/Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital/Northeast Health

Posted by Viewpoint Gallery | April 10, 2007 - 10:31am

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is the home of the Viewpoint Gallery.  For over 75 years Sunnyview has been leading the field in physical rehabilitation in upstate New York. 


VSA arts- Seattle Chapter

Posted by Anonymous | September 7, 2006 - 7:13pm

VSA Arts, Seattle Chapter, an international nonprofit organization, aims to create a society where people with disabilities can learn through, participate in, and enjoy the arts. VSA arts provides publications, resources, awards and events for artists with disabilities.


National Arts and Disability Center, Tarjan Center for Developmental Disabilities

Posted by Anonymous | September 7, 2006 - 7:13pm

National Arts and Disability Center database contains listings of arts programs, schools and centers; arts and disability related organizations, associations and foundations; museums; libraries; city, state and federal departments; assistive technology centers; individual artists with disabilities; performance groups; and online information resources.


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