NEW DATES: June 27 - August 23, 2020 (FREE)
CATA, Columbia County Arc, and Hudson Hall present "Earth People", an exhibit of paintings by artists with disabilities created using the adaptive "Artistic Realization Technologies" painting technique.
EXHIBIT GOING VIRTUAL! Stay tuned for our "online" exhibit
CATA presents "SKY", an exhibit of paintings by artists with disabilities at Good Purpose Gallery.
POSTPONED TO 2021
CATA and Sohn Fine Art present "Re-View", a collaborative exhibition of paintings, drawings, and photography by CATA and Sohn Fine Art artists.
Thanks to your support, a group of CATA artists from two Berkshire County Arc day programs, the Nu-Opps brain injury program and Center for Development, joined forces to build benches for their Memory Garden to...
David smiles as a calm, rhythmic sound fills his room. Across from him, CATA Faculty Artist JoAnne Spies gently strums a metal drum. "Listening to this music is so soothing," he says....
CATA artist Ruthie wheels up to the canvas with a big smile. Yesterday was her 102nd birthday, and she's ready to paint!...
RECEPTION: 10/3/19 5-7pm (FREE)
EXHIBIT: 10/3/19 – 10/31/19 (FREE)
CATA and Mass Audubon present "Forces of Nature", an exhibit of paintings and drawings by CATA artists with disabilities inspired by the wildlife and natural landscape of the Berkshires.
9/4/19 5:30-6:30pm (FREE)
Join us for CATA's 2019 Annual Poetry Reading at The Mount— a vibrant celebration of writers with disabilities!
CATA artist Ruthie wheels up to the canvas with a big smile. Yesterday was her 102nd birthday, and she's ready to paint!...
WGBY reports on CATA for its "Connecting Point" TV series. "CATA as a two-way street— giving both to those with disabilities and to the broader community."...
CATA donors Heather Wells Heim and Matthew Heim on the value of giving back....
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) presents “I Am a Part of Art,” CATA's 2019 Annual Art Show featuring work by more than 125 artist with disabilities.
MAY 16, 2019 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CATA has been awarded a $200,000 Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF) Capital grant from MassDevelopment and the Massachusetts Cultural Council— the largest grant award level this year....
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) presents “NEXUS,” our Gala and Annual Performance on Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12, 2019 at Shakespeare & Company's Tina Packer Playhouse in Lenox....
Community Access to the Arts (CATA) presents “Making Waves,” an exhibit of artwork by CATA artists with disabilities at the Good Purpose Gallery in Lee, MA.
This winter, our CATA artists had the chance to share their creativity at our annual Holiday Sharing. Now we want to share it with you!...
It only took one visit to a CATA workshop before Maria Sirois was hooked. "It was incredibly powerful— everyone creating together, with this working assumption that we're all the same."...
We're thrilled to announce that CATA's ukulele players have been selected by Córdoba Guitars for their new Córdoba Cares initiative to receive a set of beautiful concert-grade ukuleles!...
We are pleased to announce that Community Access to the Arts (CATA) was selected to participate in the Barr-Klarman Massachusetts Arts Initiative...
(CATA artist Marshall checks out the acoustics of Brendan Stecchini's interactive sculpture Sitting / Standing / Speaking, part of SculptureNow's exhibit at The Mount) Because of your support, our CATA writers kicked off our fall Writers' Workshop series...
YOU Made CATA a Trendsetter. And all we can says is...
(photo: CATA donors Mitch and Caitlin Nash at a CATA art exhibit) CATA Donor Mitch Nash Believes in the Power of Creativity Mitch Nash has seen first-hand what CATA means for people with disabilities. For the last...
Your support reveals talents that might have remained hidden. Katrina wears a laser on her head. David wears one on his hand. Cathy uses a ruler. With these tools and the aid of a trained...
