Neurodiversity Celebration Week
![Electric Painting by April Marie Mai](https://i0.wp.com/www.aprilmariemai.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Electric.jpg?fit=800%2C794&ssl=1)
Humans come in lots of different neurotypes. Here are 10 Ways to Celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
Neon Ice Painting Detail
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“Neon Ice” Abstract Impasto Painting Detail by April Marie Mai
Color Therapy
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5 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Autistic People
![[Image Description:"Sunset on the Lake" by April Marie Mai A vertical rectangle impasto (thick paint) acrylic abstract painting with teal, seafoam, blue, neon orange, yellow, green, metallic gold and white combining in an expressive palette knife movement style. The colors are scattered all over with neon orange popping. Each swipe of the palette knife is different and contains multiple colors. Part of my Color Explosion series. Acrylic on Canvas. 48″ x 36″ x 1.5″]](https://i0.wp.com/www.aprilmariemai.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Sunset-On-The-Lake.jpg?fit=800%2C1075&ssl=1)
Don’t make assumptions.
Don’t talk down to us, talk about us as if we’re not there, etc. Even if you think we’re not listening or understanding, we probably are.
Puddle Painting
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