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Beyond ‘the exception’: Northampton art class teaches participants how to make agamographs, gives space to people with IDD and their caregivers
['Carolyn Brown', 'More Carolyn Brown', 'Staff Writer']
Daily Hampshire Gazette
Gayla Berry, back, gives instructions during an art workshop at the Jericho Pastoral Center in Holyoke, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026.
Berry and her daughter have taken part in other art workshops where they were welcome, but those workshops weren’t designed specifically for people with IDD and their caregivers simultaneously.
Linda and Monica Samano stamp down paint during an art workshop at the Jericho Pastoral Center in Holyoke, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026.
In the upcoming workshop, Berry won’t be instructing anyone to create a specific design on their agamograph.
Gayla Berry, right, gives instructions during an art workshop at the Jericho Pastoral Center in Holyoke, Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026.