The Art of Autism is a collaborative non-profit organization which empowers and connects individuals within the autism community through the Arts. Their mission is to foster independence, self-esteem and artistic expression by participation in The Art of Autism Project. They support artists, musicians and creative writers on the autism spectrum by providing a forum for displaying, selling and promoting the art of autistic individuals, blog posts, essays and newsworthy stories, as well as, newsletter of potential opportunities for writers and artists on the spectrum, creating merchandise and helping artists, writers, and film makers learn new skills through mentorship.