My Curseful Yet Thankful Relationship with Medication
Stigmas about medication affect those who rely on medications to enhance their life. By Dana Trick I’m going to be honest. I have a…
Art in the Time of Corona
By Ryan Smoluk I would really like a slice if normal right now. In some strange way I think I am more prepared to…
My Love of Nature, Caught in Thyme
As an arguably too thought-full neurodiverse adult I do wonder how much of our current crises are the direct results of children not having…
Autistic Artist’s Metal Art Connects Her to Nature
By April Griffin My metal art is usually focused on syngery of life in the forest. I love nature and I connect to it…
Call for Submissions for the Fifth Annual Poetry and Art for Peace – Deadline August 15, 2020
For the fifth year The Art of Autism is asking for submissions for Poetry and Art for Peace. World Peace Day is September 21st…
Why I No Longer Use the Puzzle Piece in My Jewelry Creations
The puzzle piece is becoming more and more stigmatized in the autistic community, and I completely understand why. As the symbol becomes more known…
Autistic Artist Malachi Inspired by Comic Book Art and Animated Films
By Malachi Schmidt I am inspired by comic book art and animated films like “into the spiderverse” and other artist’s work, like Van Gogh…
Is Hollywood’s Obsession with the Disabled Genuine?
Hollywood likes to give Oscars to actors who give dedicated performances of people who are challenged physically or mentally; but they show hesitation when…