In-person Art Class: Guided Sessions Make art and learn about artists and new techniques in a relaxed social environment. Rotating through different media, we explore materials and techniques in a guided manner. No previous experience is necessary. Materials provided. To receive weekly Art Programming email updates, contact Claire! Download and print the flyer: Art Program […]
Depicting their lived experiences in a variety of media, artists exploring cycles of dormancy and snagging thorns alongside seasons of flourishing and exponential growth. Studio artists from Disability Network Washtenaw Monroe Livingston's Arts Program, together with DNWML staff and board members, reveal their unique disability journeys through a collaborative group showcase. Using nature-based symbolism, artists share […]
Depicting their lived experiences in a variety of media, artists exploring cycles of dormancy and snagging thorns alongside seasons of flourishing and exponential growth. Studio artists from Disability Network Washtenaw Monroe Livingston's Arts Program, together with DNWML staff and board members, reveal their unique disability journeys through a collaborative group showcase. Using nature-based symbolism, artists share […]
In-person Art Class: Open Studio Make art and learn about artists and new techniques in a relaxed social environment. Drop-in, open studio style. Try a new material and experiment in the studio alongside your friends. To receive weekly Art Programming email updates, contact Claire! Download and print the flyer: Art Program Brochure
Your World: Navigating Life with Blindness and Low Vision Join us on Zoom for a welcoming discussion group for people who are blind or experiencing vision loss. Topics will be participant-driven and sessions will empower group members to embrace their self-identities and individuality as people with low vision, while strengthening belonging and community inclusion. Your […]
Delishability Cooking Class Are you interested in growing your culinary skills? Want to be the next Top Chef? Want to get out of the house and have some fun? A course designed for people with disabilities, of all experience levels Define “healthy eating” Develop your cooking skills in a nurturing environment This class […]
Join us for a special 6-week Zoom workshop costarring DNWML's Theatre Be and Disability Network Eastern Michigan's (DNEM) ASL Program! Learn beginner & conversational American Sign Language (ASL) through the medium of theatrical expression and performance. All experience levels welcome! Registration required. NOT A DROP-IN CLASS: registrants sign up to attend all 6 dates. Register […]
A space for Every Identity, Every Ability: Join Our LGBTQ+ Disability Community! Those identifying as a member of the queer community and also as having a disability are invited to come together to offer support, guidance, and resources. Bond over common identity, discuss your experiences, and learn from each other. Allies are also welcome. Pride […]
Depicting their lived experiences in a variety of media, artists exploring cycles of dormancy and snagging thorns alongside seasons of flourishing and exponential growth. Studio artists from Disability Network Washtenaw Monroe Livingston's Arts Program, together with DNWML staff and board members, reveal their unique disability journeys through a collaborative group showcase. Using nature-based symbolism, artists share […]
DisScribe Writers Group Have you always wanted to be a writer? Are you hoping to improve your writing and editing skills? Do you need a buddy to keep you on track with your writing goals? Our open writing group is dedicated to supporting and empowering the creative writing efforts of individuals with disabilities. Whether you’re […]
Virtual Art Class The Zoom version of our popular Art Class. Just as social, fun, and creative as the in-person option! Open studio style: share what you're working on, get feedback, or just chat all things art (and beyond!) Zoom link given upon contacting Claire. To receive weekly Art Programming email updates, contact Claire! Download […]
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Each session includes an intro and theme sharing, group check-ins, follow-along warm-ups, technique patterns, movement exploration, and group activities. Week by week, we will work toward our final performance! Let's dance and express ourselves together! Follow Heather on instagram - @heatherfriesebanet