Celebrating a decade of inclusive artistry and expression, ARTiculations turns 10

Press release

Batavia, NY — March 31, 2026 — Independent Living of the Genesee Region (ILGR) and the University Heights Arts Association (UHAA) will celebrate 10 years of collaboration with a special anniversary exhibition and Opening Reception on April 15, 2026, from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.  at ILGR offices. The exhibition is welcome to the public and will highlight a decade of ARTiculations Ability Art Exhibition posters, will be on display April 1 through April 30.

As part of the celebration, visitors will be able to experience the ARTcovz® Booth, a unique art kiosk located in the lobby of ILGR. Created by UHAA, the booth provides free art materials for visitors and encourages creative expression as a way to support stress reduction and well-being. Community members are invited to visit the exhibition throughout April and help support the ARTcovz® booth by donating materials.

For more information on the event, please contact  Rae Frank, Director at (585) 815-8501, Ext. 406.

ABOUT ARTICULATIONS

For ten years, the collaboration between ILGR and UHAA has created a welcoming and accessible space for artists with disabilities to exhibit and sell their work without submission or exhibition fees. This anniversary display of past ARTiculations posters reflects a decade of creative partnership dedicated to expanding visibility, opportunity, and community through the arts.