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DAC Sofa Chat: Natasha Hirst
Our Chair Natasha Hirst will talk about her Recent photography projects Deaf Not and 10 years Since Brexit
Sep 2


Quiet Creativity Club - Neuro Expression
Neuro Expression are running a series of quiet, low stimulus art workshops in Swansea for neurodivergent-identifying individuals.
Sep 2


Free Welsh learner session at Cyfarthfa Castle
Are you a Welsh learner? Do you enjoy art and museums?
I’m Natasha Toms, an artist and Welsh learner - I wanted to create ways of learning art-related terms and practise my Welsh outside of formal lessons.
Sep 1


Artist Spotlight: Gavin Clifton
DAC Member Gavin Clifton, known professionally as The Disabled Writer, is a Children's Author, Inspirational Speaker, Disability Advocate, and Lyricist based in South Wales.
Sep 1


Disability Arts Cymru members networking event with Creative Cardiff - September
You are welcome to bring your work, ideas to share, or simply to join to chat over tea and cake and to get to know other DAC members in a relaxed environment.
Aug 13


Disability Arts Cymru is seeking new Trustees
We are looking for passionate people to join our Board of Trustees to help guide DAC as we move into one of the most exciting times in the organisation's history.
Aug 11


Online consultation for deaf, disabled and neurodivergent parents and carers working in the Welsh Performing Arts
Disability Arts Cymru (DAC) is working with PiPA Cymru (Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts) to identify challenges, and potential strategies to support touring in Wales for those with caring responsibilities.
Jul 28


Digwyddiad rhwydweithio aelodau DAC gyda Chaerdydd Creadigol - August
You are welcome to bring your work, ideas to share, or simply to join to chat over tea and cake and to get to know other DAC members in a relaxed environment.
Jul 23


Workshop: Hand Stitching
Join Beverly Marmont-Hill to recreate sections of her The Cockle Women of Penclawdd.
Jul 22


Effaith Workshop: Brave New World
This workshop will mix collage, mapping and sculpture to curate new planets, which may be dystopian or utopian depending on you.
Jul 21


Effaith Workshop: Writing Through Image
Join DAC artist and writer Durre Shahwar for a two-hour, in-person workshop exploring the relationship between moving image, text, and creative writing.
Jul 21


DAC Open Forum
Join us for an informal chat on Zoom. Let us know how you're getting on, what things you've been working on and what you're currently experiencing as a disabled artist in Wales.
Jul 21


Performance: All My Time Is Lying on the Factory Floor
Mars Saude illustrated lecture performance at g39, Cardiff
Jul 21


Effaith exhibition opening at g39, Cardiff
Launch: Friday 6 February, 6pm, Galeri Caernarfon
Effaith is an exhibition showcasing disabled perspectives on one of the most urgent issues of our time: the climate crisis.
Jul 20


Podcast: Art made from the human voice with DAC Member Steph Roberts
Steph visits Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery in Merthyr Tydfil to unlock an unusual series of visual sound works by Megan Watts Hughes, a Victorian singer and scientist from Merthyr Tydfil.
Jun 17


July pop up space for DAC Members at Oriel Davies Gallery
A chance to meet DAC members in a relaxed environment.
Friday 10/07/26, 1 - 3pm
Jun 15


Disability Arts Cymru members networking event with Creative Cardiff - July
You are welcome to bring your work, ideas to share, or simply to join to chat over tea and cake and to get to know other DAC members in a relaxed environment.
Jun 15


Bethany Handley 'My Body is a Meadow: Finding Freedom in the Outdoors'
Today, nearly one in four people are Disabled in the UK. Public rights of way are blocked in 32,000 places across England and Wales. My Body is a Meadow writes into this landscape.
Jun 8


Artist of the Month: Bridie Doyle-Roberts
Our Artist of the Month is Bridie Doyle-Roberts, a multidisciplinary Artist based in Pontypridd whose work involves creating immersive sensory spaces.
Jun 2


Arts Council of Wales opens Edinburgh Bursary 2026 applications
Successful applicants will attend the Edinburgh Festival Fringe between 20–27 August 2026 as part of a small Welsh delegation.
May 20
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