The Latest from NIAD

EBX: Pulley power finds new purpose
Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025
EBX: Pulley power finds new purpose
Leave it to artists to find new purpose in the humble pulley, as evidenced in an exhibit on display through Nov. 16 at Berkeley Art Center. Artists from NIAD Art...
NIAD Launches Art Fair Program, Expanding National Platform for Artists with Disabilities
Nov 5, 2025
NIAD Launches Art Fair Program, Expanding National Platform for Artists with Disabilities
NIAD announces the launch of its first art fair program — a major step in expanding opportunities for artists with disabilities to engage directly with collectors, curators, and the contemporary...
Marlon Mullen is included in the Fleishhacker Foundation's new cohort of Eureka Fellows
September 11, 2025
Marlon Mullen is included in the Fleishhacker Foundation's new cohort of Eureka Fellows
“This talented array of artists take pride in who they are,” said juror Rhea Combs. “Their work focuses on telling real, human stories that showcase what makes the Bay Area...
"On Curating the Art of the Learning-Disabled and Neurodiverse: A Manifesto"
September 1, 2025
"On Curating the Art of the Learning-Disabled and Neurodiverse: A Manifesto"
In "On Curating the Art of the Learning-Disabled and Neurodiverse: A Manifesto," Andrew Hunt discusses curatorial strategies for the display and collecting of learning-disabled and neurodiverse art in the context...
Enter our Felicia Griffin Giveaway!
August 18 – September 4, 2025
Enter our Felicia Griffin Giveaway!
Join us in celebrating Felicia Griffin's current exhibition “Giving Gifts” with a special giveaway!
SF Chronicle: "New fair for artists with developmental disabilities to launch in S.F."
July 31, 2025
SF Chronicle: "New fair for artists with developmental disabilities to launch in S.F."
The San Francisco Chronicle's Arts & Culture columnist Tony Bravo reports: "San Francisco is getting another art fair, this one aimed at creating a more inclusive art world."
NIAD Annual Report: Celebrating Disability Pride Month All Year!
July 29, 2025
NIAD Annual Report: Celebrating Disability Pride Month All Year!
Last week, we sent out our version of summer reading: NIAD’s beachy, breezy Strategic Plan and Annual Report!