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Resources for artists with disabilities

updated Aug 2025

Arts Council England Access Support - support with applying for Arts Council England funding https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/access-support/access-support-guidance-applicants#t-in-page-nav-2 

Unlimited https://weareunlimited.org.uk/resources/ 

Disability Arts Online https://disabilityarts.online/resources/guides-and-toolkits/access-to-work/atw/ 

DASH Arts https://www.dasharts.org/resources/ 

Shape Arts https://www.shapearts.org.uk/Listing/Category/resources?Take=12 

Accentuate https://www.accentuateuk.org/resources 

The Arthouse (Wakefield) - accessible workspace https://the-arthouse.org.uk/about/access/ 

Flow Observatorium https://flowobsad.wixsite.com/flow-observatorium/about 

Krita - free animation and digital drawing software, best used with a drawing tablet https://krita.org/en/

Audacity - free audio editing - https://www.audacityteam.org/ 

Da Vinci resolve free version - full features video editing - compile animations and sound + titles credits  https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/ 

Pencil - free quick animation sketching then use Krita to develop  https://www.pencil2d.org/ 

Scribus - free desktop Publishing software -  https://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/ 

Please let us know if you have suggestions for other resources/organisations to add to the list.

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