Access Gallery's 2023 Annual Report
- Jayne Goodman
- Jan 22, 2024
- 1 min read
An image of artists working on a commission in the Access Gallery studio. Text reads "FY23 Annual Report | October 2022 - September 2023 | Access Gallery"
This past fall, Access Gallery took on a new adventure and began compiling our first-ever annual report. The report details all of our accomplishments, exhibitions, collaborations, partners, donors, and, of course, financial data for the 2023
fiscal year.
What's even more special about our annual report? Access Gallery artists designed it. A cohort of artists who participate in our social enterprise work developed design concepts and worked collaboratively to pitch ideas and integrate feedback from the Access Gallery team. This collaboration was made possible through Creative Services which offers artists with disabilities real-world experience creating professional art and design projects for individual and corporate clients.
Are you interested in hiring Access Gallery for an upcoming project? Reach out to Amy Siegel, Director of Creative Services, at amy@accessgallery.org.
Two photos of artists and staff working on the annual report in our old digital art lab. Design sketches by Access Gallery artists are on the right.
Reading through the 2023 annual report, I was particularly struck by the "Granny’s House" project and how it emphasizes the deep connection between memory, aging, and creative expression. It’s heartening to see a gallery focusing so intentionally on inclusivity and providing a platform for voices that often get overlooked in the mainstream art world. Projects like these remind me of the diverse research topics students often explore when seeking New Assignment Help in Australia to better understand social equity through art. The growth in their community engagement this past year is impressive, especially considering the challenges small non-profits face. I’m curious to see how they plan to expand their digital accessibility further in 2024, as bridging that gap seems vital…