[Nyabs] events for blind people

[Kathryn Carroll]

Hey guys,

I often get updates on these events for people with visual impairments.

Seeing Through Drawing Workshop For Adults Who Are Blind or Partially
Sighted October 20
October 20 11-1 PM, Seeing Through Drawing Workshop For Adults Who Are
Blind or Partially Sighted: Matisse: In Search of True Painting (Ruth &
Harold D. Uris Center for Educ, 1000 5 Ave, ground floor) learn innovative
techniques that make drawing accessible free of charge, reservation
required 212-650-2010 or access at metmuseum.org
www.metmuseum.org/events/visitorsdisabilities

Evening Art Encounters for Young Adults (18-39) with visual impairments
October 19
October 19 7-8:30 PM, Evening Art Encounters for Young Adults (18-39) with
visual impairments: Fashion in Art (The Met, 1000 5 Ave) Detailed
descriptions, touch, and other activities will make art come alive. free of
charge, reservation required 212-650-2010 or access at metmuseum.org
www.metmuseum.org/events/visitorsdisabilities

AMNH’s Science Sense Tours for blind or partially sighted October 18
October 18 2:30 PM, AMNH’s Science Sense Tours for blind or partially
sighted: Mexico & Central America (Central Park W & 79 St) Explore the
cultures of the Olmec, Aztec and Maya. Discover their beliefs, gods, and
myths in the Hall of Mexico & Central America. Registration required:
212-313-7565 or accessibility at amnh.org

Picture This! Workshop for Adults Who Are Blind/ Partially Sighted October
18
October 18 2–3:30 PM, Picture This! Workshop for Adults Who Are Blind /
Partially Sighted: Designing Nature: The Rinpa Aesthetic in Japanese Art
(Ruth & Harold D. Uris Center for Educ, 1000 5 Ave, ground floor) making
art accessible through detailed descriptions, touch, & other activities
free of charge, reservation required 212-650-2010 or access at metmuseum.org

If anyone has ever attended one of these in the past, it would be great to
hear about your experience.

Kate
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Kathryn Carroll
J.D. Candidate
St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013
kathryn.carroll10 at stjohns.edu
(Ph.) 347-455-1521
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