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Resources - Northern California Arts & Disability Resource Directory
The following organizations foster the artistic work and creative talents of people with
disabilities through education, training, showcase performances, and festivals. Many of them provide technical
assistance and information to the arts community. Resources are provided for informational purposes only and
do not denote an endorsement by the National Arts and Disability Center.
We found 16 record(s).
Art Centers
Alan Short Center
928 E. Rose Street Stockton, CA 95202-1849 Phone: (209) 948-5759 Fax: (209) 948-9042 Email: ascddsostk@aol.com Internet:http://www.ddso.org Description: Center for Accessible Technology
2547 8th Street # 12A Berkeley, CA 94710 Phone: (510) 841-3224 Fax: (510) 841-7956 Email: info1@cforat.org Internet:http://www.cforat.org Description: They provide art-making programs for adults with developmental disabilities. They are the home of the Disability Mural, a community artwork about the experience of living with a disability. The Mural is on display in various venues throughout the Bay Area, and will be permanently installed at the Ed Roberts Campus in 2010. Creative Growth Art Center
355 24th Street Oakland, CA 94612 Phone: (510) 836-2340 Fax: (510) 836-0769 Email: info@creativegrowth.org Internet:http://www.creativegrowth.org Description: Creative Growth Art Center serves physically, mentally, and developmentally disabled adult artists, providing a stimulating environment for artistic instruction, gallery promotion, and personal expression. Creativity Explored of San Francisco
3245 16th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: (415) 863-2108 Fax: (415) 863-1655 Email: info@creativityexplored.org Internet:http://www.creativityexplored.org/ Description: First Street Gallery - Art Center
250 West First Street, Ste. 120 Claremont, CA 91711 Phone: (909) 626-5455 Fax: (909) 625-3436 Email: rebecca_hamm@tierradelsol.org Internet:http://www.1ststreetgallery.org Description: NIAD
551 23rd Street Richmond, CA 94804 Phone: (510) 620-0290 Fax: (510) 620-0326 Email: admin@niadart.org Internet:http://www.niadart.org Description: NIAD's mission is to provide an art program for people with disabilities that promotes creativity, independence, dignity and community integration. Programs include the visual arts, such as painting and drawing, ceramics, multimedia, fiber arts, some language arts, and independent living skills. The staff is composed of professional, working artists. In addition to the studio there is an art gallery and gift store and a web site with an on-line gallery. Southern Exposure
417 14th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: (415) 863-2141 Fax: (415) 863-1841 Email: soex@soex.org Internet:http://www.soex.org Description: The Short Center
928 E. Rose Street Stockton, CA 95202 Phone: (209) 948-5759 Fax: (209) 948-9042 Email: ascddsostk@aol.com Description: The Studio
139 Third Street Eureka, CA Phone: (707) 443-1428 Email: thestudio@thestudioonline.org Internet:http://www.thestudioonline.org Description: Media Arts
Culture! Disability! Talent!
P.O. Box 1107 Berkeley, CA 94701 Phone: (510) 845-5576 Email: cdtinfo@aol.com Internet:http://www.culturedisabilitytalent.org Description: Deaf Media
2600 Tenth Street Berkeley, CA 94710 Phone: (510) 841-0163 TDD: (510) 841-0165 Fax: (510) 841-6319 Email: info@deafmedia.org Internet:http://www.deafmedia.org Description: Media Access Office North
4071 Port Chicago Highway Ste 250 Concord, CA 94520-1157 Phone: (925) 602-7721 Email: dgordy@edd.ca.gov Internet: http://www.edd.ca.gov/Jobs_and_Training/Media_Access_Office.htm Description: Multidisciplinary
Intersection for the Arts
446 Valencia Street San Francisco, CA 94103 Phone: (415) 626-2787 Fax: (415) 626-1636 Email: info@theintersection.org Internet:http://www.theintersection.org Description: Southside Art Center
8583 Elder Creek Road #200 Sacramento, CA 95828 Phone: (916) 387-8080 Fax: (916) 387-2379 Email: info@southsideartcenter.com Internet:http://www.southsideartcenter.com Description: Yerba Buena Center for The Arts
701 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94103-3138 Phone: (415) 978-2787 Fax: (415) 978-9635 Email: press@ybca.org Internet:http://www.YBCA.org Description: Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is a unique multidisciplinary arts center located in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Yerba Buena Gardens District. Featuring adventurous contemporary visual and performing arts, film/video and educational programs, the Center's galleries, screening room, Theatres and restroom facilities are accessible. The Center maintains ongoing relationships with numerous organizations serving special needs audiences and presents work by disabled visual and performing artists and arts organizations including Axis Dance Company, Creativity Explored and D.E.A.F. Media. In addition, YBCA’s Fourm and Novellus Theater are equipped with special devices for audience members who require listening assistance. AXIS Dance Company
1428 Alice Street #200 Oakland, CA 94612 Phone: (510) 625 0110 TDD: (510) 261-7050 Fax: (510) 625 0321 Email: mollie@axisdance.org Internet:http://www.axisdance.org/ Description: |
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