Artly World

What we do

No audience here. Everyone makes.

Human-centered experiences refined over fourteen years of collaboration with artists, educators, healthcare professionals, and scholars. Serving every age, every ability. No experience required.

Older adults making art together in a Joy for Seniors session.

Create together

Joy for Seniors

An initiative using the arts to promote dignity, health, and well-being among low-income, disabled seniors living in Austin care facilities.

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Grade school students in Artly World aprons cheering with their handmade decorated cups.

Discover together

Young Explorers

Our multidisciplinary arts education program for grade school students to explore the world around them through arts and music.

More details coming soon.
Participants creating art together in a Lone Star Lotus session.

Grow together

Lone Star Lotus

An intentional community gathering around creativity, wellness, and meaningful connections in Austin.

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Hands working together on a Hello by Hand handmade card.

Connect together

Hello by Hand

A movement in handwritten kindness making heartfelt cards for Austin seniors experiencing isolation.

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Community celebration with public art and music at Wonderful India.

Celebrate together

Wonderful India

A year-round journey exploring the timeless wisdom and global practices of Indic culture through traditional arts, yoga, and philosophy.

More details coming soon.
Austin artists, creative technologists, and entrepreneurs gathered together at an Artly World ACE session.

Imagine together

ACE

AI for Creatives and Entrepreneurs

An in-person platform for Austin artists, creative technologists, and entrepreneurs to connect across disciplines and explore what is possible with AI.

More details coming soon.

Access for all

Made for every body, every mind.

We design with accessibility and accommodations in mind first, not as an afterthought.

A participant using a wheelchair painting at an accessible-height easel, an artist kneeling beside them.
Art meets people where they are.
Two people signing to one another over a shared canvas, both smiling.
Guidance tailored to the individual.
An elder living with dementia and a caregiver drumming together in a Memory Arts circle.
Everyone feels like they belong.

Have an idea

Got a room, a group, or a spark? Let us build it together.

All of our programs started out as a conversation. Yours could be next.