Accessible Exhibition Design

Accessible Exhibition Design

This disability-led training is designed for art galleries and museums to support embedding key accessible design concepts in exhibitions and programming. Reconceptualise how new and diverse audiences can engage with exhibitions by embedding access from the start.

  • Discover practical and accessible exhibition design solutions
  • Learn from trainers who are arts experts
  • Discover examples from around the world
  • Draw insights from wide-reaching resources

Learn about:

  • Budgeting
  • Disability consultation
  • Programming artists with disability
  • Creative experimentation
  • Developing access guidelines
  • Information formatting
  • Navigation and gallery maps
  • Lighting, sound and audio for exhibitions
  • Exhibition seating
  • Indoor air quality
  • Exhibition labels and signage
  • Industry best practice and Australian and International examples

Resources include:

  • Detailed Resource Manual
  • Disability Language Guide
  • Access Checklists

Access

Closed captioning and Auslan interpreting are available on request. Please note, we require at least 4 working days’ notice. For other access requirements, email Michelle Teear: training@aarts.net.au


An interactive, online workshop where participants are encouraged to contribute to group discussion.

$120 per person + GST & booking fees

We can design and deliver private in-house training for your organisation. Private workshops can be online, at a venue of your choice or at our accessible training room at The Rocks, Sydney.

From $1950 + GST

To get a quote, contact our Training Coordinator, Michelle Teear, on training@aarts.net.au


ENDS

Image Credit: Get Comfortable / Uncomfortable with Unsolicited Advice created by Amy Claire Mills and Josie Young. Installation view, Out of Order exhibition, Granville Centre Art Gallery. Photo by Document Photography.

Image Description: A photo of a quilt suspended from the ceiling in a gallery space with low light. The quilt is shiny with bright colours and states ‘Chronically ill person takes unsolicited advice and is cured immediately’, with text on a red background.

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