Pádraig Naughton is an Irish tactile and visual artist and teacher from near Ballinasloe County Galway in the Republic of Ireland. The purpose of this Web Site is to share my work and experiences as an artist, stimulate discussion and interest on the involvement of people with a visual impairment as practitioners in the tactile and visual arts. You will find biographical information, details of exhibitions, conferences, seminars, residencies and workshops I have participated in. As well as information on research on art and visual impairment. In addition, you will find contact details for individuals and organisations with similar interests in the tactile and visual arts, a list of subject related publications and useful Web links