Share your experience and insights in an Open Discussion exploring creative and rights-based approaches towards improving access for blind and visually impaired people to arts and cultural spaces.
Tea and coffee will be provided.
Here is video information about how to find Project Arts Centre and what to expect when you arrive at the building: https://youtu.be/f7RUVmquUcY
Here is a web page with all access information: https://projectartscentre.ie/accessibility/
The Open Discussion will be facilitated by jazz artist and disability activist Emilie Conway alongside a panel of speakers from the VI community and those working in VI spaces.
The Open Discussion is for:
-
Members of the Visually Impaired community
-
Leaders and workers in the arts industry
-
Members of third sector organisations or charities working with blind and Visually Impaired People
The Open Discussion aims to start a conversation with members of the visually impaired community regarding sensory mapping of arts spaces, sound art, audio description, community participation, and other forms of arts accessibility.
This event is free of charge. Capacity is limited.
