The Latest from NIAD

Glamour Moves 2026
September 14, 2026
Glamour Moves 2026
Thank you for joining us at Glamour Moves! On Saturday, September 12, 2026, more than 200 guests filled the studio as 24 NIAD artists took the runway in fashion pieces...
Headshot of Amy Kisch, a woman with light brown hair pulled back, smiling, wearing a black jacket, standing against a plain light gray background.
July 23, 2026
NIAD Art Center Appoints Amy Kisch as Executive Director
RICHMOND, CA — NIAD Art Center is pleased to announce the appointment of Amy Kisch as its new Executive Director. Kisch will lead one of the nation's pioneering progressive art studios...
person installing banners on light pole with blue sky and clouds in background
July 01, 2026
Richmond Youth Artists Line 23rd Street with New Public Banners
RICHMOND, CA — July 1, 2026 — NIAD Art Center has installed ten new street banners along 23rd Street, bringing the creativity from inside our studio out onto the street...
NIAD Receives 2026 East Bay Innovation Award for Arts & Culture
March 23, 2026
NIAD Receives 2026 East Bay Innovation Award for Arts & Culture
We're thrilled to share that NIAD Art Center has been named a 2026 East Bay Innovation Award recipient in the Arts & Culture category for the West Contra Costa County...
Artful 2026
March 12, 2026
Artful 2026
On Saturday, March 7, our NIAD community came together at Minnesota Street Project in San Francisco for an unforgettable celebration of NIAD artists—and it was magical.  With warmth and generosity,...
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...