The Art of Autism mourns the passing of Lois Curtis: Artist and Disability Advocate
byThe Art of Autism mourns the loss of Lois Curtis in November 2022. Lois Curtis was an African American artist with intellectual and developmental…
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Meet Teen Self-Taught Artist Sylvia Yu Who Has Created Over 6,000 Pieces of Art!
bySylvia Yu is an 18-year-old Southern California based artist who at the age of 3 was diagnosed with autism. Sylvia had trouble interacting socially…
Meet Oyster Shell Artist Kit Oz
byBy Kit Oz I started painting oyster shells last year, as a lark. I’d seem some Dutch oyster shells painted with blue and white…
J.A. Tan Shares His New Art Series Titled “Work in Progress”
byIn celebration of Autism Acceptance Month, J.A. Tan is sharing these new works with viewers of the Art of Autism. By J.A. Tan “Work…
Black History Month: My Mother Stands
byThe Art of Autism kicks off Black History Month 2022 with a poem by Art of Autism board member Angela Weddle. Do you have…
When I Just Can’t Create
byArt has been my friend, and given me a great sense of accomplishment in spite of the fact that I cannot keep a job…
Autistic Diagnosis: A Poem
byBy Dana Trick Autistic Diagnosis The explanation of My life. The reasoning of My weirdness. The justification for My getting help. The solution of…
How the Letter Board Changed my Life
byBy Matteo Musso Hi, I am a 15 year old guy with autism. I have been silent most of my life, at least regarding…