Tags - Visual Arts
Open Studio with Noëmi Lakmaier
Noëmi Lakmaier's residency at Camden Arts Centre as recipient of the Adam Reynolds Memorial Bursary and a conversation with Tony HeatonLast updated : 08 May 08 Read more
Abnormal we stand
Joe McConnell reviews Ju Gosling's recent exhibition culminating from her residency with the National Institute of Medical ResearchLast updated : 25 Apr 08 Read more
Pauline Alexander: the art of discrimination
Pauline Alexander tells the story of turning direct experience of employment discrimination into ArtLast updated : 23 Apr 08 Read more
Dolly Sen's Blog
Award winning writer, film-maker and artist gives an insight into the world of a mental health system survivorLast updated : 28 Mar 08 Read more
Crippen's Blog
Dave Lupton aka disability cartoonist Crippen, is sure to lead us dao-ists a merry dance with his monthly blog on the ups and downs of 'tooningLast updated : 23 Jan 08 Read more
In Touch with Art
Liz Porter attends an International Conference on Art, Museums and Visual Impairment held November 2007 at the V&A, LondonLast updated : 11 Jan 08 Read more
Art Disability Culture
David Watson, editor of Art Disability Culture Magazine, talks to Joe McConnellLast updated : 07 Jan 08 Read more
Ways of Seeing
dao presents a podcast covering the Ways of Seeing Conference which took place in Milton Keynes in September 2007Last updated : 07 Jan 08 Read more
Noemi Lakmaier
Noemi Lakmaier, winner of the Adam Reyolds bursary, talks to Colin Hambrook about her awardLast updated : 18 Dec 07 Read more
Tanya Raabe: Artist on the Edge
Ann Young talks about life, love and Who's Who Tanya Raabe's latest collection of paintingsLast updated : 17 Dec 07 Read more
Ju Gosling: Towards a Scientific Model of Disability
Ju Gosling talks about her residency at the National Institute of Medical ResearchLast updated : 14 Dec 07 Read more
Disability Art and Science Blog
ITHACA and Science Oxford are proposing a collaboration between art and science to explore how the social model of disability relates to notions of perfectionism and athleticismLast updated : 23 Nov 07 Read more
Intoart: The Studio Project
Tim Hayton investigates a project based in South London set up to support artists who have no access to mainstream art educationLast updated : 09 Nov 07 Read more
Chris Hammond
Joe Bidder interviews Chris Hammond as part of a series of profiles looking at the lives of leading figures within the Disability Arts movementLast updated : 31 Oct 07 Read more
Oska Bright 2007
Colin Hambrook reviews the latest Oska Bright at the Old Market Arts Centre and talks to some of the steering committee.Last updated : 30 Oct 07 Read more
Tales From The Boarders
Anne Teahan documents the artistic process of three artists making Art from the memories of an institution.Last updated : 29 Oct 07 Read more
Yinka Shonibare
Colin Hambrook and Joe McConnell respond to a talk by Yinka Shonibare at the Shape's launch of the Adam Reynolds bursaryLast updated : 27 Aug 07 Read more
Leave Home Stay
Colin Hambrook talks about the impact of Christine Finn's installation 'Leave-Home-Stay'Last updated : 27 Aug 07 Read more
Squaring The Circle
Joe Bidder profiles Tony Heaton, a leading artist within the Disability Arts movementLast updated : 08 May 07 Read more
Holton Lee Disability Arts Competitive Exhibition
Colin Hambrook reflects on the first open exhibition to embrace Disability Arts and asks how we push the debate for quality to a further levelLast updated : 08 May 07 Read more
Tommy McHugh
Danny Start reviews a Liverpool artist whose creativity came to the fore after having a strokeLast updated : 08 May 07 Read more
Phil Lancaster
Colin Hambrook talked to Phil Lancaster about his compelling, computer generated imagesLast updated : 08 May 07 Read more
A portrait of a young man as the (disabled) artist
Tim Jeeves questions the label disability artist in the light of his current work.Last updated : 20 Feb 07 Read more
Andrew Roberts
Painter Andrew Roberts talks to Colin Hambrook about his career. DAO also presents a small gallery of some of his work.Last updated : 01 Feb 07 Read more
Juan delGado
Joe McConnell talks to Juan delGado about his cutting edge work using photography and video installationLast updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
On The Next Level - Labels Seminar
n response to a workshop, as a part of Art Shape's Space Between touring exhibition, Zoe Partington confronts the issue of labels. Who uses them? Who chooses them?Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
On The Next Level - Space Between
Tony Heaton reviews this wide-ranging, exploratory exhibition, which has been touring the south-west.Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
The Disabled Avant-Garde Today!
DAO reveiws Aaron Williamson and Katherine Araniello's latest exhibitionLast updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Inner Worlds Outside
Colin Hambrook went to the Whitechapel Gallery in London to see the latest exposure of Outsider Art.Last updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Lara Varga
Printmaker, Illustrator and Book Artist Lara Varga talks about her Art work and practiceLast updated : 16 Dec 06 Read more
Nancy Willis: Early Days
A painter, printmaker and sculptor, Nancy Willis is an exceptional artist who has been exhibiting at mainstream and Disability Arts events since the mid 1970's.Last updated : 01 May 06 Read more
Simon Cooper: My Virtual Reality World
Simon Cooper - a Platform 6 artist - explores the dilemma between hand-made and technology-made printmaking and looks at ways of combining the two processes.Last updated : 01 May 06 Read more
James Aldridge: Inside-Out
James Aldridge explores his relationship to disability and impairmentLast updated : 01 May 06 Read more
John Exell
John Exell talks about Centrepieces - a Mental health system user-led art group in Crayford, KentLast updated : 01 Mar 06 Read more
The Power of Touch
Joe McConnell talks to Pádraig Naughton about his journey as a visual artist with a sight impairment.Last updated : 01 Feb 06 Read more
Sue Williams: Urban Regeneration
A series of paintings by Sue WilliamsLast updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more
Art + Power
Colin Hambrook visited Art + Power to find out about their work.Last updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more
Cathy Wooley
Melissa Mostyn talks to Cathy Wooley about her work and inspiration as artist and friend.Last updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more
Adam Reynolds: an Obituary
An obituary to Adam Reynolds by Tony HeatonLast updated : 01 Dec 05 Read more
Beyond the Asylum
A narrative from Rachel Gadsden based on her collection of paintings, Beyond the Asylum.Last updated : 01 Oct 05 Read more
Paddy Masefield Award
Open only to people with learning difficulties, resident in the South West Region and aged 18 or over, it is the only award of its kind in EuropeLast updated : 01 Oct 05 Read more
Making History with a Salon
Melissa Mostyn states the case for a Deaf Arts Salon.Last updated : 01 Jul 05 Read more
TransART
DAO contacted North West Disability Arts Forum NWDAF to find out about an innovative project aiming to open up debate about identity, access and inclusion within contemporary artLast updated : 01 Apr 05 Read more
Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors. Late Works 1950-1954
Colin Hambrook reviews a touring exhibition by one of the most important French painters of the 20th centuryLast updated : 01 Apr 05 Read more
Colin Hambrook
Making paintings and prints about my experience of visions, hallucinations and dreams, brought me into contact with an emerging Disability Arts.Last updated : 01 Apr 05 Read more
Paul Cade: Sanity for Vanity
Colin Hambrook recently saw Paul Cade's breathtaking work and decided to visit the artist in person.Last updated : 01 Mar 05 Read more
Maria Kuipers
Are disability arts and therapy mutually exclusive? Colin Hambrook reviews the work of an artist whose work embraces a therapeutic approach.Last updated : 01 Mar 05 Read more
Alison Jones: The Smell of Honey
Alison Jones, acclaimed visual artist, talks to Joe McConnell about her exploration of multisensory experience.Last updated : 01 Jan 05 Read more
Common Sense
Common Sense is a pioneering series of events, organised by West Midlands Disability Arts Forum (WMDAF)Last updated : 01 Jan 05 Read more
Mark Ware
Mark Ware has created a play, a film and an exhibition that's influenced by his life after a stroke at the age of 39. Colin Hambrook talked to him about his creative journey.Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
Yinka Shonibare
Debs Williams reviews the work of Turner Prize (2004) nominee Yinka Shonibare.Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more
Crippen Cartoons
Disabled cartoonist Dave Lupton has a unique cutting edge 'disability vision', and is currently looking for support to bring his cartoons to a wider audience.Last updated : 01 Dec 04 Read more