{"id":1617,"date":"2025-08-25T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T06:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2026-01-29T22:48:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T17:18:21","slug":"anubhavarc-kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/anubhavarc-kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Anubhav@ARC \u2013 KWAB Students Tactile Art Session (Day 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Students from Karnataka Welfare Association for the Blind (KWAB) participated in a tactile art session at the Accessible Resource Centre (ARC) as part of Anubhav@ARC. The workshop introduced blind learners to the idea of pictures and art through hands-on creation, using clay and tactile materials to build representations of the human body. By working with familiar forms such as the head, torso, hands, and legs, students explored self-expression, texture, and creativity in a non-visual medium. The session focused on building tactile literacy, confidence, and comfort with symbolic representation, offering an accessible entry point into art-making and preparing students for engaging with tactile diagrams and abstract concepts in future learning experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"94938f\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #94938f;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-2.webp?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"A student, creating a piece of art with some clay\" class=\"wp-image-1754 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-2.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-2.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-2.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-2.webp?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"71706e\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #71706e;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-1.webp?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Group of students seated inside the ARC, working on their art work\" class=\"wp-image-1753 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-1.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-1.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-1.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-1.webp?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"9ea0a0\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #9ea0a0;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?resize=640%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Students holding up their artwork\" class=\"wp-image-1755 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/visionempowertrust.org\/arc\/wp-content\/uploads\/kwab-students-tactile-art-session-day2-3.webp?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Students from Karnataka Welfare Association for the Blind (KWAB) participated in a tactile art session at the Accessible Resource Centre (ARC) as part of Anubhav@ARC. 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