The NIAD Art Center is an innovative visual arts center assisting adults with developmental and other physical disabilities. NIAD's program mission has four equal elements: To develop the capacity for creative expression in people with developmental and other physical disabilities, increasing their sense of personal identity and dignity. It provides a gallery and other exhibition opportunities for their work, thereby validating their art, enhancing their self-esteem and providing earnings for their personal use. It fosters socialization and inclusion through field trips to museums, art galleries, artists' studios and community events. It increases the public's understanding of the artistic ability of people with disabilities.
Website: niadart.org
Phone: (510) 620-0290
Closed now
- Fri 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
551 23rd St Richmond, CA 94804 ·2338.71 mi
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Amenities
- Family friendly
- Accessible
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yelpNow, I have to let you know that I worked at NIAD back in the day and met my husband there. He still works there and my leaving and time there was brutal! But, boy have times changed! I love...
MoreHOORAY!!! This project reached its goal with almost a week to spare. Pat yourselves on the back, you are a mighty fine bunch of Yelpers!
MoreThis place is amazing. They have a huge art facility for folks with developmental and other profound disabilities. The studio is divided into areas for painting, clay, textiles and printmaking....
MoreThis is a great group of Student Artists. Creative expression at its best. Love you guys...
MoreNIAD is Creative Growth and Creativity Explored's sister center, in a way. It's an art studio for people with developmental disabilities and it's a damn good one. I'm a huge fan of this type of...
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