Ready to get your hands on some art? In this episode of AT Banter, we’re joined by tactile graphics gurus Chancey Fleet and Marco Salsiccia, who are on a mission to prove that “drawing in the dark” is not only possible but downright fun! Discover how blind and low vision creators are hacking the world of SVG coding, conquering “image poverty,” and using everything from 3D printers to… silicone placemats? (Spoiler: Yes, you can make tactile art with your leftover kitchen supplies.) Don’t miss this episode where we explore the joys, laughs, and occasional creative chaos of making graphics accessible to all.
Show Transcript https://atbanter.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/at-banter-podcast-episode-444-getting-a-feel-for-art.pdf
Show NotesBlindSVG https://blindsvg.com/
Talking Books NYPL https://www.nypl.org/locations/heiskell
Dimensions: Community Tools for Making Tactile Graphics https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/heiskell/dimensions
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