The Autistic Thai Foundation, In Collaboration With CP Group And True Corporation, Have Launched “ARTSTORY Creative Hub.” This Hub Serves As a Learning And Creative Space Where Autistic Artists Share Their Skills And Techniques. The Initiative Aims To Foster Artistic Expression And Share The Imagination Of Individuals Within The Framework Of “Co-Creating Inclusive Society” The Project Encourages The General Public To Participate In The Creation Of Art And Contribute To Building a More Inclusive Society

Bangkok January 22^nd, 2024 – The Autistic Thai Foundation, led by Mr. Mr.Chusak Janthayanond, Foundation President, collaborates with Charoen Pokphand Group and True Corporation, led by Dr. Naetchanok Wipatasinlapin, Head of Strategy Division and Education, True Corporation, continues to advance its commitment to the continuous development of the potential and quality of life for individuals with autism. The latest initiative, the “ARTSTORY Creative Hub” at the Autistic Thai Foundation in Ratchapruk. The hub aims to encourage autistic individuals to overcome their personal limitations and live inclusively with the general public. Under the concept of “Co-Creating Inclusive Society,” the ARTSTORY Creative Hub provides a prototype space for building a community of equality. It serves as a shared learning platform between autistic individuals and the general public. The initiative involves various art activities, including exclusive acrylic paint workshops. The foundation’s art teachers, Miss Dew, Mr. Fred, and Mr. Nai, along with autistic artists Tiew and Jack, guide participants in painting techniques and the use of art tools. Moreover, the Autism Barista team from True Coffee has created a special beverage called “Sending Love.” This initiative not only encourages the general public to join acrylic paint workshops but also allows them to taste the inclusive experience through a unique and thoughtful beverage.

The “ARTSTORY Creative Hub” is a space for diverse artistic creation, fostering collaboration between autistic individuals and the general public. Activities include drawing, sculpting, embroidery, and printing. Initially, the focus will be on various forms of drawing, showcasing the artistic skills and expertise of autistic artists. The hub accommodates 14-20 participants per session. For those interested in contributing to the creation of an inclusive society, the “ARTSTORY Creative Hub” is open every Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The cost for acrylic painting is 799 Baht per person, which includes framing of the artwork. Additionally, participants receive a complimentary special beverage called “Sending Love” (priced at 80 Baht per glass). For more information, inquiries can be made through Line: @ARTSTORYSTORE, Facebook Fanpage: Artstory by AutisticThai, or by calling 080-962-4661.