Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba

Including artists and audiences with disabilities into all facets of the arts community.

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Important Announcement! The front door of the building at 329 Cumberland that house AANM has updated their front entry. To enter the space visitors will need to press #33 on the buzz system to enter. Alternatively, visitors and call Jenel Shaw at 1-204-336-2366 to enter.

Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba is a regional not-for-profit artist run charitable organization dedicated to the full inclusion of artists and audiences with disabilities into all facets of the arts community.

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AANM is your source for:

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One-on-one Coaching

and more

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AANM is your source for:

Artist Profiles

Online Exhibitions

Accessibility Guidelines

Purchasing Artwork

and more

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Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba is a registered charitable organization (# 09135809RR0001). We provide charitable receipts for all donations! Donate now!

Latest News

Call to Canadian Artists – Solo Show

  Submission Deadline: Friday May 31, 2023 Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba, with funding from Manitoba Sport, Culture and Heritage, mounts monthly online/in person solo exhibitions…

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The Deaf and disabled Arts Grants

Call To Manitoban Artists – Grant Available Deadline: Friday March 31, 2023 Amount: 4 grants of $2,000 Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba AANM, with funding from…

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Upcoming Events

Writing Poetry About Disability

Or How To “Crip” Your Poem An online workshop with Governor General’s Award Winner Jacob Scheier Thursday: 6-8pm Central Time: June 15-July 27 (off-week June…

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Congratulations to Susan Lamberd, Recipient of the 2022 Making a Difference Award (Winnipeg Arts Council)

Photograph of Susan Lamberd holding her plaque award. Susan is a white woman in her 50s with long strawberry coloured hair and is wearing a black and white dress. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see many tables and other folks who attended the event. The space is very fancy with chandeliers and a goldish ceiling.
Susan Lamberd
Photograph of Sacha Kopelow and Jenel Shaw. Sacha is a white woman in her 30s with long brown hair and is wearing glasses. Sacha is wearing a grey dress with a flower motif. Jenel is a white woman in her 30s with long brown and purple hair. She is wearing a black dress with red flowers. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see heavy fancy curtains.
Sacha Kopelow and Jenel Shaw, AANM Staff
Photograph of Susan Lamberd and Robert Fabro at a dining table at the Fort Garry hotel. Robert is a white man in his 60s with grey hair and is wearing a grey suit jacket and stripped blue and white shirt. Susan is a white woman in her 50s with long strawberry coloured hair and is wearing a black and white dress. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see many tables and other folks who attended the event. The space is very fancy with chandeliers, heavy curtains and a goldish ceiling.
Robert Fabro and Susan Lamberd
Photograph of Jenel Shaw and Diane Driedger. Jenel is a white woman in her 30s with long brown and purple hair. She is wearing a black dress with red flowers. Diane is a white woman in her 50s with long blond hair and purple rimmed glasses. She is wearing black sweater over a black shirt. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see chandeliers and a goldish ceiling.
Jenel Shaw and Diane Driedger (AANM Chair)
Photograph of Susan Lamberd and her son Conner. Conner is a white male in his 30s with brown hair and a full beard. Conner is wearing a black t-shirt with a checked blue and black button up shirt over top. Susan is a white woman in her 50s with long strawberry coloured hair and is wearing a black and white dress. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see many tables and other folks who attended the event. The space is very fancy with chandeliers and a goldish ceiling.
Susan and Conner Lamberd
this is a photograph of Ted Howorth and Marie Bouchard. Ted is a white man in his 60s who is bald and black framed glasses. He is wearing a blue zip up sweater. Marie is a white woman in her 50s with shoulder length light brown hair. She is wearing a red blazer over a white t-shirt. They are both smiling at the camera. In the background you can see many tables and other folks who attended the event. The space is very fancy with chandeliers and a goldish ceiling.
Ted Howorth (AANM Vice Chair) and Marie Bouchard (AANM Founder)
Dominic Lloyd (WAC) and Susan Lamberd

Artist Focused

Art takes all sorts of shapes and forms. And the same can be said for Artists. In the AANM Artist Focus we introduce you to some of the amazing artists from our membership, their stories, and their art.

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Join our vibrant community of artists, allies, and arts organizations and help us create a Manitoba where the arts are accessible for everyone! When you join you will be subscribed to our members-only monthly newsletter, where you will be the first to learn about new projects, calls for art, and other events held by AANM.

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Donations

AANM depends on the generous support of our donors. Your contribution goes a long way to helping AANM support Manitoba Artists with Disabilities. Find out your donation can help.

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AANM is in a multi-level building with a ramp on the east side of the building. We offer accessible washrooms. ASL is provided upon request, with one week notice. We request that all staff and members refrain from wearing scented products out of respect for those with sensitivities. Service animals are welcome (pets are not.)
For other accommodations, or if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions, please contact the office at 204-336-2366 or email info@aanm.ca

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