An online gallery for local artists in Northern California, My Site is dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible platform for art enthusiasts of all abilities. We are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to individuals with disabilities and strive to make the browsing experience seamless and enjoyable for everyone. We continuously work towards meeting and exceeding accessibility standards to create a welcoming environment for all art lovers.
​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date].
At My Site, we are dedicated to making our online gallery accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. It is our goal to provide an inclusive platform that allows everyone to explore and appreciate the diverse artworks showcased on our site.
What web accessibility is
An accessible art gallery ensures that visitors with disabilities can explore and engage with the displayed artworks with the same ease and enjoyment as other visitors. This is achieved through the implementation of design elements and features that accommodate various needs and assistive technologies.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
My Site adheres to the latest WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines and is designed to meet the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option] accessibility. We have integrated features to facilitate seamless navigation using assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard controls. Some of the adjustments made include:
Implemented clear navigation paths and functionality for keyboard users
Provided descriptive text for all artworks and images
Ensured high color contrast for improved visibility
Optimized the site for compatibility with screen readers and voice recognition software
Minimized the use of flashing or distracting visuals
Ensured all multimedia content is accessible with transcripts and captions
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
My Site acknowledges that certain pages may contain content from third-party sources, impacting the full accessibility of those specific pages. We are committed to working with these sources to ensure compliance with accessibility standards and provide a seamless experience for all visitors.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]
[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility issues while exploring our online gallery or if you need further assistance, please feel free to reach out to our accessibility coordinator:
[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
[Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]