BlindArt is a charitable organisation based in the UK whose aim is to encourage participation and interaction of the visually impaired in the sighted domain of the visual arts.

BlindArt promotes artists; both sighted and visually impaired, to showcase their work through competitions, exhibitions, fairs, shows and private commissions.

Sense & Sensuality	Touching Art Touching You

BlindArt Collection Donated to
Moorfields Eye Hospital
October 2012

Moorfields is the oldest and one of the largest centres for ophthalmic treatment, teaching and research in the world. BlindArt continues its pioneering work through its collaboration with Moorfields in promoting art for the visually impaired throughout eye hospitals worldwide.

Link to Moorfields Magazine Article
BlindArt Press Release

 

Touching Art Touching You @
Banbury Museum
February - March 2011


Touching Art Touching You @
Hove Museum & Art Gallery
June - September 2010

The BlindArt Permanent Collection will temporarily leave its home at Royal National College for the Blind for an exhibiting tour at Hove Museum & Art Gallery, Brighton, from 12 June to 5 September 2010. 

For further details please click here.

BlindArt Gallery @ RNC

Royal College for the Blind, Hereford

June 2009

We are delighted to announce the BlindArt Permanent Collection will be permanently housed at the Royal National College for the Blind (RNC), Hereford. RNC is a key player in European innovations in the teaching and training of learners with sight loss and the leading international Resource Centre promoting a range of services to people with sight loss and professionals working with them.

The BlindArt Collection is displayed in its own dedicated gallery space in the main building of RNC and is open to public by appointment. The Collection will be moved to a larger gallery at RNC in September 2010 where it will be open to public at all times and it will also serve as a backdrop to visiting temporary exhibitions organized by BlindArt and RNC. The Collection will be toured to other public venues to and from RNC from June 2010.

Press release


Artwork Donation
BlindArt Permanent Collection is open to artwork donation. Join us in the quest of making art accessible to everyone by touch.

Application form


BlindArt Forum
Exciting new feature to make artists, art lovers and art professionals better connected. Post events and exhibitions, chat publicly or privately to friends and keep updated!

ART LONDON celebrating its 10th anniversary! BlindArt (stand 82) is delighted to be the fair’s charity partner.

Press
Financial Times
“the liveliest of all London’s fairs”

The Times
“a visit to Art London…should revive the spirits”

House & Garden
“showcases some of the best contemporary and twentieth century art”

Press Quotes
BBC – In Touch
“…Extremely impressive”

Bloomberg News, NY – London Picks
“Intriguing encounters with modern art"

The Times - Peter White
“Almost instantly seduced by some of the charm of this enterprise"

The Guardian
“Turns 'Don’t Touch' concept on its head and breaks down taboos"

The Independent
“The exhibition challenges the public to tell the difference"

Antique Magazine
“Theirs is a truly extravaganza of contemporary interactive art"

Royal Academy Magazine
“Interactive Art Experience”