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The UC Davis M.I.N.D. Institute has assembled a significant collection of artwork created by children and adults with autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders. The 63 pieces of art — pencil drawings, watercolors and oil paintings — will be on permanent display in the institute’s new facilities, scheduled to open in April. Please review the list below to identify artists from your area. Click on the names to view the artists' work and download a version to accompany your story.

Sample artwork, right, by Christophe Pillault, Imaginaire #779.

Adult Artists

David Braunsberg, London, England
High-functioning autism

Judith Chamow, San Mateo, Calif.
Dyslexia

Anne Duncan, Sacramento, Calif.
Asperger’s syndrome

Brenden Eddie, Royal Oak, Mich.
High-functioning autism

Noah Erenberg, Isla Vista, Calif.
Autism

Jeremy Michael Gallen, Copperas Cove, Texas
Autism

Ricky Hagedorn, Watertown, Conn.
Autism

Robert Kirshner, Brookline, Mass.
Autism

Barbara Moran, Topeka, Kan.
Autism

Chris Murray, New Haven, Conn.
Autism

Christophe Pillault, Olivet, France
Autism — Savant

Christopher Platt, Watertown, Conn.
Autism

Kerri Quirk, Connecticut
Autism

Mark Rimland, San Diego, Calif.
Autism

Jennifer Roussin, St. Louis, Mo.
Asperger’s syndrome

Joshua Wayne Samuels, Mount Washington, Ky.
Autism spectrum disorder

Andrew Stamm, Stanwood, Wash.
Autism

Philip Travers, New York, N.Y.
Asperger’s syndrome

Richard Wawro, Edinburgh, Scotland
Autism – Savant

George Widener, Ashville, N.C.
Asperger’s syndrome

Kristina Woodruff, San Diego, Calif.
Autism

 

Pediatric Artists (16 and under)
Ages listed are current age.

Jonathan Albers, Sacramento, Calif.
17 years old
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Dane Bottino, Monarch Beach, Calif.
15 years old
Autism – Savant

Hannah Behrendt, Morrisville, Pa.
15 years old
Asperger’s syndrome

Will Bucher, Lafayette, Calif.
12 years old
Autism

Reed Feshbach, Mill Valley, Calif.
9 years old
Autism and seizure disorder

Tyler Fihe, Santa Cruz, Calif.
16 years old
Autism

Joseph Johns, Mansfield, Texas
8 years old
Autism spectrum disorder

Jonanthan Lerman, Vestal, N.Y.
15 years old
Autism

Ryan McMurray, Eastpoint, Mich.
7 years old
Autism

Phillip McMurray, Eastpoint, Mich.
7 years old
Autism

Rick Morrison, St. Clair, Michigan
16 years old
Autism

E . Z. O’Connell, Arlington, Va.
5 years old
Autism

Joseph-Nicholas Sciortino, Danbury, Conn.
7 years old
Autism

Nico Smith, Sacramento, Calif.
9 years old
Autism

Michael Torrice, Sterling Heights, Mich.
12 years old
Autism

Kyle Walsh, Warwick, N.Y.
10 years old
Autism


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