Outsider Collective

Our mission is to spread joy and cultivate a sense of belonging through art for everyone. We empower artists to embrace their unique journeys, guided by our dedicated staff and vibrant community. We love to celebrate everyone's creativity and offer supportive, uplifting programs in a warm, welcoming space where artists feel at home.
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As a member, you'll join an amazing community of artists with disabilities, professional artists, and anyone eager to explore their creativity in a supportive environment. We meet you where you are, tailoring our teaching to your skill level and preferred learning style. Our goal is to help you grow as an artist in a way that feels natural and inspiring.

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Featured Artist

Natasha Baaklini

Natasha Baaklini is a painter from Barrington who delights in creating vibrant, colorful paintings of animals, cartoons, Disney characters, and her favorite pop stars. She is meticulous about layering paint to develop colorful depth and interest in her subjects, methodically interpreting what she sees with slow precision. Natasha loves to challenge herself, and beyond her artistic talents, she is a Special Olympics swimmer, a great friend, and a kind and sweet person.

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