Autistic students in Tijuana embrace art
The Pasitos program in Tijuana serves autistic children. The Art of Autism is highlighting some of the students who participated in the Finding Your…
Which autistic TV/Movie character are you?
By Stephen Gibler Help us shape our movie by responding via email (see below) Whether it be shooting down alien spaceships at warp speed,…
Ways you can support autism awareness month this April
The Art of Autism prefers Autism Acceptance Month The month of April is Autism Awareness Month. April 2 has been designated by the United…
From fixating to living
By Travis Breeding What a difference a year makes. Last year at this time I was beginning a journey of transformation. Part of having…
Joshua Garcia’s “Splats”
Joshua who is limited in expressive speech has found art as a way to communicate. By Sandra Lord I am so excited to introduce…
What it’s like to experience a meltdown
By Kaelynn Partlow Often those of us on the autism spectrum do things that neurotypical people have difficulty understanding. To outsiders, autistic behavior can…
On balancing fantasy and reality with an autistic mind
By Baylie Nixon I was originally going to write this article before I left for a trip my friend, family and I planned this…
Autism and brain spasms and out of body moments
It’s like a cloud of electricity is filling my brain and then slowly explodes inside my head. By Austin John Jones My experience with…