- North West Disability Arts Forum - http://www.nwdaf.co.uk/
Facilitates the participation of disabled and deaf people in all aspects of the Arts. Includes accessible venue list. Based in Liverpool.
- Project A - http://www.project-ability.co.uk/
Glasgow Centre for Developmental Arts and Trongate Studios. Artist led workshop programme for disabled people and studio space for people with mental health problems. Exhibition details.
- National Disability Arts Forum - http://www.ndaf.org/
Disability arts news, contacts, services, links and access symbols artwork. Includes UK disability arts calendar.
- Art and Power - http://www.artandpower.com/
A group of disabled people in Bristol using art to change wrong ideas and attitudes. Project details, history of the movement and an invitation to participate.
- The Living Paintings Trust - http://www.livingpaintings.org/
Registered charity that offers a free service for visually impaired people, their families, carers and schools. They produce specialist touch and sound packs that explain a wide variety of pictures. Information on packs and library service.
- Carousel - http://www.carousel.org.uk/
Brighton and Hove based charity for creative arts by and with people with learning difficulties and disabilities. Mission, projects, clubbing nights and links.
- Artsline - http://www.artsline.org.uk/
Disability access information service with an emphasis on arts and entertainment. Provides training to front of house staff, transport for disabled youngsters to attend events. Includes event photographs.
- Artsline Online - http://www.artslineonline.com/
Information and advice service for disabled people on arts and entertainment in the London area.
- Shape - http://www.shapearts.org.uk/
Creates access to the arts for disabled and older people. London based but serving the UK. Pages on deaf arts and discount tickets with volunteer drivers.
- Cross Border Arts - http://www.crossborderarts.org.uk/
Arts development organisation in Cambridgeshire working in particular with disadvantaged and disabled people. News, projects, network and equipment available.
- Enable Artist - http://www.enableartists.com/
Online gallery space for artists affected by multiple sclerosis. Shows examples of art plus artists contact.
- Fased in the Arts - http://www.fased.org/
Organisation for freelance and self employed disabled people in the arts in the East Midlands. Database of artists with examples of work and membership details.
- First Movement - http://www.first-movement.org.uk/
Experimental arts organisation developing projects which reflect the experiences, choices and abilities of learning disabled people. Includes art images and events.
- Full Circle Arts - http://www.full-circle-arts.co.uk/
Disability arts development agency in the North West. Projects, access, advocacy, training and a database of artists.
- Good Gallery Guide - http://www.goodgalleryguide.com/
Guide to art galleries that are addressing the issues of equal access to the arts. Each venue is visited and reported on by a disabled person.
- Stalking Histories - http://www.stalkinghistories.com
Independent disability arts project exploring lost or hidden stories from disability history and culture. History of projects, gallery, online meeting space and offer to help find funding.
- Salamanda Tandem - http://www.salamanda-tandem.org/
Collective, multi-media events shaped around the distinctive abilities of the people who participate. Dance, theatre, sculpture, workshops, performances and projects. Nottingham.
- Disabled Photographers' Society - http://www.dps-uk.org.uk/
Voluntary group shows membership subscriptions, services offered to members, news, pictures, competitions and contact details.
- Tish Holmes - http://DisabledArtist.8m.net/
Tips for other disabled artists and a gallery of work.
- Simon's Diary - http://www.simonsdiary.co.uk/simonsdiary/
Diary pages and gallery from disabled artist Simon Smith. Simon writes from both a personal and social perspective, including comments about his experience as a person with a disability.
- VocalEyes - http://www.vocaleyes.co.uk
A nationwide audio description service for people with a visual impairment, providing access to the arts. Information about the service and a schedule of performances.
- MAGIC - http://magicdeaf.org.uk/
A group of museums and galleries in London who provide events and facilities for deaf and hard of hearing visitors. Includes details of institutions, and an events calendar
- The Other Side Gallery - http://www.theothersidegallery.org
Provides training programmes for people with mental health problems, physical, sensory and learning difficulties. Includes gallery, news items and plans and aims.
- Adorn, Equip - http://www.adornequip.co.uk/open.htm
Examines issues around the design of equipment and accessories used by disabled people. Includes venue lists, exhibits from students and guestbook.
- Articulate - http://www.articulate.org.uk/
Arts projects inspired by involving and relating to disabled people. Addresses issues of social exclusion and supports. Includes projects, events and news.
- Arts Disability Wales - http://www.dacymru.com/
Works throughout Wales to promote equal opportunities in the arts for disabled people, providing training, information and advice.
- MadforArts - http://www.madforarts.org
Educational site, aiming to encourage people with mental health issues to appreciate, talk about and share art with one another. UK based. Includes artists tips and discussion board.
- Equata - http://www.equata.co.uk/index.htm
disability arts development agency for the south west region. Work alongside existing arts resources to develop inclusive arts for disabled people. Includes current projects.
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