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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: Multimedia

September 9 - October 28, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Hiral Joshi,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

September 10 - October 29, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

September 10 - October 29, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Marzieh Narenji,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

September 10 - October 29, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

September 11 - October 30, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Anna Musselman,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Working on the Wheel

September 11 - October 23, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$199.50

Instructors:
Kim Swanner,

Venue:
Ceramics 3

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

September 11 - October 30, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
Classroom 3

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

September 12 - October 31, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$152

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 Mixed Media for High-Schoolers

September 16 - October 28, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
11-13, 14-17,

Cost:
$133

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
Classroom 4

Join Ms. Emily for this fun Accessible Arts class for High-schoolers, ages 13-18. We will create unique works of art by exploring the creative process […]
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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 provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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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 provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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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 provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 5 - December 17, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Emily Eisinger,

Venue:
156 Gibbs

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Multimedia

November 6 - December 18, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

Instructors:
Anna Musselman,

Venue:
Classroom 4

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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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:
Classroom 3

VisArts Accessible Arts classes provide instruction to students with disabilities. The curriculum is developed with a wide range of disabilities in mind and instructors provide […]
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Accessible Arts: Handbuilding Ceramics

November 7 - December 19, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Ages:
14+,

Cost:
$114

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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Discover More

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