A guide to marketing for Audio Description
Communicate information about audio described performances effectively to a broad range of people with tips from this handy guide.
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Making Digital Work: Accessibility
This report shares learning from the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts. It explores the opportunities digital presents for making the arts more accessible.
A guide to theatre access: marketing for captioning
Communicate information about assisted performances effectively to as broad a range of people as possible with tips from this handy guide.
State of Museum Access 2016
A report presenting the findings of a survey into the provision of access information on the websites of all accredited UK Museums.
Museum Access Information Guidelines 2016
Develop the access information on your website with support from these guidelines by VocalEyes.
Experiencing the arts through touch
In partnership with Vision Australia and Sculpture by the Sea, The Art Gallery of Western Australia held tactile tours at the 2009 Sculpture by the Sea exhibition at Cottesloe Beach for people with visual impairments. This case study outlines the key planning stages, implementation and key learnings of the award winning touch tour and is … Read more
Taking accessibility online
This Australian case study outlines a two stage approach taken to ensuring young people with disabilities, their families and carers are able to access and participate in arts and cultural services in Western Australia. The project was led by Propel Youth Arts WA in partnership with the Swan Friendship Club of Western Australia and Junkadelic. … Read more
A guide for use and understanding of appropriate language
Graeae is the UK’s foremost disabled-led theatre company. Its audiences include Deaf, disabled and non-disabled people. This guide provides some basic guidelines for use of language and being confident with using language around disability. Appropriate use of language helps demonstrate that an organisation is committed to providing a welcoming environment and is the first step to ensuring … Read more
How can we best extend public library opening times?
We do not yet live in a society which can fund opening for libraries 24/7. This detailed report examines opening hours with special reference to Sundays. The research sets this in a context of current social, economic and political developments and highlights a set of critical success factors and helpful practice.
How the performing arts can improve the lives of adults accessing social care
In 2012 St Helens Council’s Arts Service were awarded funding from Arts Council England to develop a cultural connections programme. Other Ways of Telling explored how the arts can improve the lives of people who are accessing or who are at risk of needing to access Adult Social Care and Health Services. The programme was … Read more