Academy of Special Dreams

The Academy’s Art Club at Alhambra High School

ASD Director — Tue, 22 May 2012 15:00:04 +0000

Dear Friends: The mission of the Academy of Special Dreams Foundation is to increase public awareness, appreciation and recognition of the creative talents of people with disabilities by providing opportunities that encourage, promote and showcase their artistic expressions. One way we accomplish our mission to support high school students with special needs is to promote [...]

Gallery by Keneth James

ASD Director — Sat, 19 May 2012 15:00:54 +0000

I am a U.S. Marine Corporal (a veteran) i am disabled due to a war which few know about (not Iraq nor Iran). i am writing a book about this war from where my disabilities derived. the bulk of the PTSD, depression and 3 crushed discs come from this war. about this war, it is [...]

Assisting Artists with Disabilities “Culture Disability Talent”

ASD Director — Sat, 19 May 2012 15:00:54 +0000

Culture! Disability! Talent! P.O. Box 1107 Berkeley, CA 94701 Voice: 510.845.5576 E-mail: info@culturedisabilitytalent.org Web: www.culturedisabilitytalent.org Culture! Disability! Talent! (CDT) is a nonprofit, collaborative organization that works to correct disability stereotypes by providing access and opportunities for performers and media-makers with disabilities. Comprised of artists, activists, and allies, CDT promotes artistic excellence and diversity by presenting [...]

Welcome to the Academy Kenneth James

ASD Director — Sat, 19 May 2012 15:00:13 +0000

All art and poetry that i post are copyrighted to me, U.S. Marine Corporal, Kenneth James, this is my love to all i know, and hopefully, i will find a way to share it with the world. about the languages, it won’t let me say what i want, that i speak some English, Tagalog, Espanol, [...]

Assisting Artists with Disabilities “Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc.”

ASD Director — Sun, 13 May 2012 01:00:11 +0000

Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc. B-sharp NEWS P.O. Box 1002M Bay Shore, NY 11706-0533 Voice: 631.586.0366 E-mail: CDMNews@aol.com Web: www.disabled-musicians.org Coalition for Disabled Musicians, Inc., (CDM) was founded to provide persons with disabilities the opportunity to pursue their musical aspirations. CDM is a volunteer-run, nonprofit, self-help organization. Using individual adaptive techniques and equipment, CDM gives [...]

A short film by Kenneth Lam

ASD Director — Sat, 12 May 2012 15:00:28 +0000

Hello everyone, My name is Kenneth Lam and I am an Artist! I like creating my own art by using different venues and skills. This time I am here to give you a message in my short film call: “Sharing is Caring” I hope you like it. See you soon, Kenneth Lam

Art Walk Exhibit at Alhambra Ca

ASD Director — Sat, 05 May 2012 16:20:46 +0000

Thank you to all volunteers and to The Alhambra Chamber of Commerce for giving us the opportunity and the sponsorship to be part of this wonderful Art Exhibition. Congratulations: Todd Tostado, Tom Doyle, Nikita Wang, Jhovana Cecena and Martin Vogel

Assisting Artists with Disabilities “AXIS Dance Company”

ASD Director — Sat, 05 May 2012 15:00:56 +0000

AXIS Dance Company Contact: Judith Smith, Artistic Director 1428 Alice Street, Suite 200 Oakland, CA 94612 Voice: 510.625.0110 Fax: 510.625.0321 E-mail: judy@axisdance.org Web: www.axisdance.org Founded in 1987, the AXIS Dance Company strives for the integration of contemporary dance and disability culture. AXIS was a leading pioneer in the development of a powerful contemporary dance form—physically-integrated [...]

Gallery by Elizabeth Perez

ASD Director — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:00:48 +0000

I am 18 years old young lady that loves the Arts. I was born with Down Syndrome. I have pieces of work in Art in paint and ceramics that I have completed in my classes at Alhambra High School. I am a dancer in The Bethune (Theater) Dance Company that is based out of N. [...]

Welcome to the Academy Elizabeth Perez

ASD Director — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:00:48 +0000

I am 18 years old that loves the Arts! I was born with Down Syndrome, but that had never stopped me from pushing myself to follow my dreams. I have completed pieces of work in Art in paint and ceramics that I have completed while at Alhambra High School. I am a dancer with the [...]