VSA arts of Rhode Island

UPCOMING EVENTS!!

SHERLOCK SHOW EXHIBITION

Call For ART Submissions - Deadline February 13, 2015

10th Annual POETRY OUT LOUD

National High School Poetry Recitation Competition

State Finals: March 8, 2015 - National Finals: April 27 - 29

For information on these events call VSA arts RI (401) 725-0247

Click here to Register your School!

Getting Started with Poetry Out Loud

2014 Winner Yesenia Rego!

PLEASE help keep our programs running
with aTAX DEDUCTABLE Donation!

HEY STUDENTS! Watch Our Show Every Saturday at 11:30am on RI PBS Channel 36

Inspired? Then tell us YOUR story!

Click here for the submission form

Click here for more information & to registration today!

VSA arts Rhode Island is a statewide, nonprofit arts and education organization dedicated to providing opportunities for children and adults with disabilities to actively participate in the arts. VSA arts Rhode Island creates high quality programs in the literary, performing, and visual arts for inclusive audiences throughout the state. Through its collaborations with partners from the arts, cultural, disability, and educational communities, VSA arts Rhode Island picture of student with tiger mask

increases public awareness of the creative talents of people with disabilities, integrating their achievements into Rhode Island's mainstream community to provide cultural experiences for all.

VSA Arts Guidelines

Every young person with a disability deserves access to appropriate arts learning experiences.
All artists in schools and arts educators should be appropriately prepared to include students with disabilities in their instruction.

All children, youth and adults with disabilities should have complete access to community cultural facilities and activities.

All individuals with disabilities who aspire to careers in the arts should have the opportunity to develop appropriate skills.