Institution Type: Arts Institution/Center, Charitable Organization, Community Arts Organization, Community Service Organization, Gallery, Non-profit Organization

Web site: http://www.1ststreetgallery.org
Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/pages/First-Street-Gallery-Art-center/378463939107?ref=sgm

Archives and Collections

Description:
First Street Gallery/Art Center is founded on the proposition that human potential for creativity and artistic expression is not limited by physical or developmental disabilities. The gallery presents new exhibitions year-round of artwork produced at the center, and artists receive 60 percent of proceeds from sale of their work. First Street's collection includes art in a variety of mediums by adult artists with developmental disabilities.

Type of Materials: Artworks

Time Periods: 1981-Present

Languages: English, Spanish

Sectors of the Population: Artistic Communities, College/University Faculty, Developmentally Disabled, People with disabilities, African Descent, Asian Descent, European Descent, Jewish Descent, Mexican Descent/Chicano/Latino, Middle Eastern Descent

Management

Loan To Others: Yes
Exhibited: Yes
Formalized Purchases: Yes
Outreach: Brochures/Flyers/Pamphlets, Directories, Exhibitions, Festivals, Internet, Mailings, Newsletter, Word of Mouth