by Abilities United | Jun 21, 2017 | art, artist
Abilities United artists Daniel Arroyo, Ingrid Lai, and Philip Ma have joined ArtLifting, an award-winning national marketplace for notable artists affected by disabilities or homelessness. ArtLifting began as a Boston startup in 2013 and now has contracts with more...
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by Abilities United | Jun 7, 2017 | art, artist
Years before Daniel Arroyo spoke, he expressed himself with art. He just always loved to draw. Cartoon characters were his first subjects. He’d sit in front of the TV, making wavy pen lines on sheets of printer paper until an image of SpongeBob SquarePants or Thomas...
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by Abilities United | Feb 17, 2012 | Abilities United, art, artists, Cafe Zoe, developmental disabilities, disabilities
Please join everyone at Abilities United in congratulating the artists (all participants in Abilities United Independent Living Skills program) who sold their original works of art to community members and patrons of Cafe Zoe in Menlo Park. They are obviously very...
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by Abilities United | Jan 11, 2012 | Abilities United, art, artists, Cafe Zoe, Hellen Hsieh
Abilities United is proud to present Hellen Hsieh of Mountain View, who is a two year volunteer with Abilities United (which serves Santa Clara and San Mateo residents with disabilities), the President’s Volunteer Service Call to Action...
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by Abilities United | Dec 21, 2011 | Abilities United, art, artist, developmental disabilities, disabilities
When Michael first dropped in to Abilities United to show us his 30+ original painting, all of us were, to say the least, extremely impressed… actually blown away. His use of color is incredible. Vibrant colors in combinations that make his artwork pop with...
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by Abilities United | May 16, 2011 | Abilities United, art, developmental disabilities, disabilities
Abilities United had the honor of being the first non-profit chosen to exhibit original works of art in the 25th annual Silicon Valley Open Studio (SVOS). We had our exhibit on Saturday and Sunday, May 14 and 15. Dozens of new and old Abilities United friends browsed...
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