Accessible Arts is the peak arts and disability organisation across New South Wales.
Accessible Arts promotes and provides opportunities for people with disability to participate in arts and cultural activities either as audience members; through attending galleries, theatres, museums and festivals; or as participants in art, drama, music, dance and multimedia activities; and by developing as professional artists.
Our vision is a society in which people with disability can contribute to and fully experience the arts and cultural life.
To promote full inclusion, access, opportunities and leadership in the arts for people with disability through advocacy, education and information.
We are in the business of arts and disability and work towards providing the following services across New South Wales:
Expanding Audience Development by acting as a consultant to the arts and disability sectors to assist them with access, marketing strategies and significant initiatives
Supporting people with disability who want to become professional artists by creating supportive environments in which artists can develop their arts practice and gain business skills
Training arts workers who wish to work with artists with disability
Developing opportunities for people with disability to express their creativity
Giving voice to the lived experience of disability by providing a forum for work produced for and by people with disability and about disability