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Artists who are visual-manual speakers and/or deaf

More artists will be added to the list below. Please google for more information on other artists.

Contemporary Ameslan Artists: Canada

Jolanta Lapiakartist, poet, performerliterary/mediaCanada
Max FomitchevperformermimeCanada, Russia-born
Dawn MoncrieffeartisttextilesCanada
Angela StratiyperformercomedyCanada
Pamela WitcherartistpaintingCanada

Contemporary Sign-Language Artists: Other countries

Leon Limartist
Daniel Wangartistnature paintingChina/US
Aaron Williamsonartistperformance artU.K.

Contemporary Ameslan Artists: U.S.

Chuck BairdartistpaintingU.S.
Peter CookperformerU.S.
Susan DuporartistpaintingU.S.
Joseph Grigleyartistmixed media (written notes)U.S.
Ella Mae LentzpoetU.S.
Michelle McAuliffephotographerU.S.
Betty Millermixed mediaU.S.
Ann Silverartistmixed mediaU.S.
Louise SternartistU.S.

Past Sign-language Artists

Frances AllenphotographerU.S.1854-1941
Mary AllenphotographerU.S.1858-1941
John Brewster Jr.artistpaintingU.S.1766-1854
Robert FreimanartistwatercolorU.S.1917-1997
Dorothy MilespoetBSL PoetryU.K.1931-1993
Douglas TildenartistsculptureU.S.1860-1935
Clayton VallipoetASL poetryU.S.1951-2003
Harry R. Williamsartistpainting (deafness and music)U.S.1948-1991

Resources

Deborah M. Sonnenstrahl. Deaf Artists in America: Colonial to Contemporary.