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Accessible Arts

Discover our multimedia Accessible Arts classes for adult students with disabilities who love to create

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.

Our instructors provide personalized assistance and are mindful of sensory sensitivities, creating a welcoming and adaptable learning environment.

They regularly participate in professional development to strengthen their skills, including VSA Kennedy Center’s Introduction to Arts and Special Education courses and disability advocacy training with Liz Michaels, LLC. This ongoing education ensures they bring effective, compassionate, and innovative teaching strategies to every class.

Upcoming Accessible Arts Classes

Upcoming Classes Calendar

Accessible Arts: Working on the Wheel

October 30 - December 18, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$199.50

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Ceramics 3

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 4 - December 16, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
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Accessible Arts Mixed Media for High-Schoolers

November 4 - December 16, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
11-13, 14-17,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 5 - December 17, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 5 - December 17, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Marzieh Narenji,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 6 - December 18, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

November 10 - December 15, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$171

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 13 - December 18, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Anna Musselman,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
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Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

November 14 - December 19, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$95

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

January 05, 2026 - February 09, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Anna Musselman,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 06, 2026 - February 17, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts Mixed Media for High-Schoolers

January 06, 2026 - February 17, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
11-13, 14-17,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 07, 2026 - February 18, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 07, 2026 - February 18, 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Marzieh Narenji,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 07, 2026 - February 18, 2026, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 08, 2026 - February 19, 2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Anna Musselman,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with lessons designed to support a wide range of needs.  The classes create a […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Working on the Wheel

January 08, 2026 - February 19, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$199.50

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Ceramics 3

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Multimedia

January 08, 2026 - February 19, 2026, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
Learn more

Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

January 09, 2026 - February 20, 2026, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$199.50

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts’ Accessible Arts classes offer inclusive instruction for students with disabilities, with curricula designed to support a wide range of needs.   Instructors provide personalized assistance […]
Learn more

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VisArts is committed to providing programming and opportunities to students with a wide range of disabilities.

VisAbility Art Lab

VisAbility is VisArts’ supported studio program for neurodiverse adult artists who have a strong interest in a career in the arts.

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D.E.I.A.

VisArts actively works toward diversity, equity, inclusivity, and accessibility so our community members are empowered to be their authentic selves and feel welcome in our space.

Read Our Message to the Community