Portland Art Museum celebrates the Deaf Community with Art in ASL on the 3rd Sunday of every month. Deaf Community members and their companions enjoy complimentary admission all day and are invited to participate in guided Look with Me sessions in the galleries.
Visitors of all ages are welcome.
Where: Portland Art Museum; 1119 SW Park Ave, Portland, OR 97205
When: Sunday, December 21; from 12 pm to 5 pm
Events:
12pm -3pm: Look with Me slow looking sessions
sessions begin every half hour
Some Look with Me sessions will be led in ASL, and some will be led in English.
Sessions in ASL led by Chris Balduc
All sessions will have ASL/English interpreting
3-5: Art Making and Social Hour
Facilitated by Head of Accessibility - Becky Emmert (Hard of Hearing)
Tickets: FREE!
Look With Me does not require special tickets. Museum tickets can be purchased online or at the box office.
Accessibility:
The museum galleries are wheelchair, mobility device, and stroller accessible. Complimentary stools, folding chairs, manual wheelchairs, and assistive technology are available upon request. All museum accessibility info is available at https://portlandartmuseum.org/accessibility/
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