Affordable Art Fair Sydney
Thursday 13 June 2024 to Sunday 16 June 2024
Overview
More than 13,000 art aficionados and first-timers are expected to visit the Affordable Art Fair- a four-day celebration of art.
Marking 25 years in 2024, the global phenomenon will welcome more than…
More than 13,000 art aficionados and first-timers are expected to visit the Affordable Art Fair- a four-day celebration of art.
Marking 25 years in 2024, the global phenomenon will welcome more than 50 independent Australian galleries to its third Sydney instalment with thousands of original works for sale, priced from AUD100 to AUD10,000.
In addition to exploring thousands of artworks, visitors are granted a glimpse into the artistic process with several artists creating work live throughout the Fair.
Among the 50-plus participating galleries from New South Wales and beyond are long-standing Darlinghurst establishment Robin Gibson Gallery; Sydney’s hub of affordable and original abstract pieces, SIBU Gallery; the Blue Mountains representative of acclaimed contemporary Australian artists, Sarah Birtles Art and Advice; the thoughtfully curated Gallery Alchemy on the New South Wales south coast; and the Darling Downs’ home of contemporary art, The Toowoomba Gallery.
Accessibility
Allows a person's carer free entry into participating venues and events
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
Train your staff in disability awareness
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Website meets WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
