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A man playing a saxophone on stage. Painting of a hand cupped around a tiny infant. Vibrantly colored painting of geometric renderings of faces. A woman sculpting a bust out of clay. Close-up of a painting of a human eye in shades of black, red and orange. A woman performing in a play on stage. A young boy smiling at a hand puppet. An exuberant group of participants in the Actual Lives program. A young boy participating in the Arts Alive program. Painting with white and blue hair-like strokes on a background of deep turquoise. Man in a wheelchair viewing artwork in a gallery. Blind artist standing in front of his work. Group of women performing with colored scarves. Man speaking into a microphone with open captioning on a large screen behind him. Group of young students playing a musical game with the teacher.

Welcome to the VSA arts of Texas Online

VSA arts of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that strives to create a society where people with disabilities learn through, participate in, and enjoy the arts. Working at the intersection of multi-disciplinary arts, education reform, and disability rights, we serve as an international model in which people with disabilities have complete access to cultural, artistic and educational venues, programs and employment.

VSA arts of Texas is the 2008 VSA arts Award Winner for Excellence in Organizational Management! We invite you to explore the site and see what we have to offer.

Featured News & Events

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Be Cool Summer Benefit and Performance
for VSA arts of Texas, hosted by Ten Thousand Villages of Austin

On Thursday, July 24, 2008 from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, join VSA arts of Texas and Ten Thousand Villages for an evening of gift shopping and live music by world music artist Oliver Rajamani and performer Freddy Carnes. Ten Thousand Villages will donate between 10-15% of the evening's sales to support the programs and services of VSA arts of Texas. Find out more about the Be Cool Summer Benefit and Performance event.

In Memoriam: Dr. John Slatin (1952-2008)

Photo taken of John during a Sextet dance performance.

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