Deaf Art Collection

The collection of work by Deaf artists is part of the Deaf Studies Archive. This archive was established in 2006 to document the history of NITD and RIT's connection to the Deaf community in Rochester. The art collection contains works by faculty, students and alumni of RIT/NTID.

Artwork

Francis O. Watts with Bird
American Sign Language
Tyger Tyger
Left and Right
Colors
Art, No.2
Njamala
Mundos Aereos
Flower of Language
Through Deaf Slave's Eyes
The Abbot Welcoming
Spirit
Deaf Art Paintings
Deaf Union Flag
Deaf Woman Soup
The Beacon of Hope
The Great Convergence
Winged Man
Abbe de L'Epee, also known as the "Father of the Deaf", standing in front of an arched cobblestone stairway. In one hand he carries a sledge hammer, using the other to help two butterflies escape from behind a wall of stone. On the adjacent wall from him, two swords sit mounted on the wall in the form of an "x"
Breakthrough
Deaf Identity Crayons: Now and Then No. 2
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