NIAD Art Center

National Institute of Art & Disabilities is located at 551 23rd St, Richmond, CA. This location is in the Belding Woods neighborhood. This business specializes in Art Instruction.

Each NIAD artwork is an original piece of contemporary art that tells an individual story from the perspective of an artist ...with disabilities. Frequently remarkable, surprising, and engaging, NIAD artwork has become a highlight of the Richmond art scene and has received recognition from the national artistic community. See More

Started in 1982, NIAD (National Institute of Art and Disabilities) is a visual arts center assisting adults with developmental and other physical disabilities. Based in Richmond, Calif., the institute serves up to 65 adults from Contra Costa and Alameda County each day. These adults come from diverse cultural, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. It develops the capacity for creative...

The NIAD Art Center is an innovative visual arts center assisting adults with developmental and other physical disabilities. NIAD's program mission has four equal elements: To develop the capacity for creative expression in people with developmental and other physical disabilities, increasing their sense of personal identity and dignity. It provides a gallery and other exhibition opportunities...