New York City from a neurodiverse perspective
byBy Mahlia Amatina Every city is different from a neurodiverse point of view. And this can vary day-by-day, mood by mood, street by street….
Art/Music
Aspiring autistic opera singer shares Bring Him Home from Les Miserables
byBy Daniel Docherty I am enamoured with the *pulchritudinious art form that is singing and I am an avid writer in my spare time….
The Colors of Music
byBy Jeremy Sicile-Kira Truly I love music. I’m happy to say that an art gallery asked me to submit paintings for an exhibition about…
Outside the Box – inside the mind of an artist on the autism spectrum
byBy Morgan Giosa What do I think of when I think of the phrase “outside the box”? I think of a desire – be…
The value of art therapy for those on the autism spectrum
byNew treatments, such as art therapy, are emerging to meet the pervasive challenges autism presents. Many parents look to art to help their child…
Spotlight on self-taught pencil artist Chris Baker
byBy Helen Wallace-Iles I was recently introduced to the amazing work of a young autistic man called Chris Baker – a self-taught pencil artist…
Lights! Camera! Autism!
byThis was an event by Autism Society of San Diego that the Art of Autism participated in. Great art! Free artist tables! [nggallery id=45]
The Social Stories Spectrum Project makes museums more accessible to adults on the autism spectrum
byIn 2017, the Social Stories Spectrum Project provided a structured opportunity for high-functioning verbal young adults (ages 18-25) with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)…