Workshops, Inclusive Events and New Calls for Art!
To see upcoming Audio Described Performances, scroll down to the bottom of the newsletter. For a full listing of Audio Described Performances, visit our website.
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Thank you to everyone who came out for our first Artist Link Project workshop! Special thanks to Imurj for hosting! To see more photos, check out our post on Facebook!
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EASTERN NC:
Accessibility 101
Monday, January 29, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
@ Arts Council of Wayne County
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER
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SAVE THE DATE!
We are excited to announce our Wake Arts Inclusion Project newest workshop: Ideas for Theater & Dance!
Sunday, March 25. Details to come!
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Saturday, February 3, 10:30am to 2:00pm
RALEIGH - SERTOMA ARTS CENTER
Join Sertoma Arts Center for the 7th annual Paint Your heART Out valentine-inspired event! All ages and families welcome. Artist Michelle Davis-Petelinz will also be joining us for a an accessible group mural project, Hearts and Hands.
RSVP is encouraged. Select one of three canvas sizes for purchase - $6, $10 or $12. All proceeds benefit the Arts and Scholarship Support Program.
Online registrations (Course 217386 or 217387)
https://reclink.raleighnc.gov/Start/Start.asp
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Every Wednesday, 3:30-4:45pm
Upcoming Dates: January 31, February 7, 14 and 21
CARRBORO - Arts and Peer Support Groups sessions are free at the NC Art Therapy Institute office.
Attendees must be over the age of 18 and self-identify as an artist living with a mental illness. Questions? Contact Hillary at hrubesin@gmail.com
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Pinecone works hard to be inclusive and welcoming. If you love traditional music, dance and folk performing arts, check out their upcoming events. Assistive listening devices are available at ALL PineCone concerts.
Orgullo y Alma Latina - February 11, 3:00pm
RALEIGH - Daniels Auditorium, NC Museum of History
Free and open to the public; free tickets distributed first-come, first-served beginning at 2:00pm. Large print program notes available.
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Levin Jewish Cultural Center Disability Awareness and Inclusion Art Show
The deadline to submit artwork is February 1st.
Accepted Media: creative writing, physical 2D or 3D art piece
To submit art on any theme, the artist must identify as a person with a disability.
Artists with a relationship to a person with a disability (family members, caregivers, etc.) may submit art based only on the theme of disability. More info on guidelines at this link.
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Uncanny Magazine
Call for Submissions:
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Reading period ends February 15, 2018.
Who can submit: Submissions from writers who identify themselves as disabled are welcome. Identity is what matters for this issue. What kinds of disabilities? All of them. Invisible and visible. Physical disabilities, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, mental health disabilities, and neurodiversity. More info on non-fiction, fiction and poetry submission guidelines, lengths, payments at this link.
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ULTRALIGHT 2 is a juried exhibition, open to artists who identify as having a disability. Entries due by April 6. For more information and to enter, visit VAE's site.
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Over 30 agencies/organizations are ready to share with you! Persons with disabilities, parents and care providers are invited to this free event! Click here to view the flyer (PDF).
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The Christians at Playmakers Repertory, February 6, 7:30pm
Seussical: The Musical at Cape Fear Regional Theatre, February 8, 7:30pm
Almost Maine at Cary Players, February 11, 3:00pm
Little Shop of Horrors at Raleigh Little Theatre, February 18, 3:00pm
Bent at Justice Theatre Project, February 18, 3:00pm
Almost Maine at Cary Players, February 11, 3:00pm
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