Talking Walls
Accessibility
Accessibility Statement for the Website of Talking Walls Gallery.
In recent years, websites have become the primary platform for dissemination of information and services offered by companies to the general public. Talking Walls gallery is a unique art gallery where you can find images of artists, unique sculptures, and more. The gallery offers services such as purchasing pictures, framing pictures and scheduling personal meetings with the gallery team, especially with Hamutal, our chosen representative for artistic advice.
On this website, you can view a variety of unique pictures displayed in the gallery, read information about the various artists participating in it, professional articles blog, quick contact options, and more. The gallery's aim in making our website accessible is to create egalitarian opportunities in the digital sphere for people with various impairments and those who make use of different assistive technologies while surfing the internet.
Website Accessibility Adaptations
This website has undergone accessibility adaptations in accordance with the recommendations of the Israeli standard (SI 5568) and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines at the AA level, in combination with WCAG2.0 document recommendations published by the international organization W3C that deals with internet standards.
The adaptations executed on the website were checked using the most common browsers: Google Chrome and Internet Explorer (EDGE). For a pleasant and optimal browsing experience with screen reading software, we recommend using NVDA in its latest version.
To make the website accessible to people with disabilities, several actions were taken, including:
• Significant visual changes when hovering over elements appearing on the website.
• Use of a top and bottom menu for better orientation on the site pages.
• Use of clear and prominent frame when receiving focus while the user navigates the site using the keyboard.
• Use of suitable visual contrasts between the text color and background color.
Adaptations made to the website for users using screen reading software:
• Use of simple and clear language on all website pages.
• Use of 'aria label' command to adapt the information appearing on the website to screen reading software.
The writing of the accessibility statement for the website of Talking Walls gallery was accomplished with the help of the WEB-A accessibility team for websites, applications, and advanced systems.
Accessibility guidelines for the gallery:
Below are the accessibility guidelines for the gallery located at 95 Rothschild Street, Rishon Lezion.
• In the building's parking lot, there are 4 parking spaces designated for gallery visitors. Prior to arriving at the gallery, please contact us and we will open the gate and guide visitors to the gallery's private parking.
• The gallery consists of two floors, the ground floor and the first floor.
• The path to the ground floor is accessible for visitors with disabilities. On this floor, there is an art gallery displaying paintings, sculptures, and art objects by the gallery's featured artists. Additionally, it is the place to receive custom framing orders, with a wide selection of frame examples.
• The entrance door to the ground floor is accessible to people with disabilities.
• The first floor features a display of paintings and sculptures, as well as a workshop for picture framing where our employees are engaged in framing work. To access the gallery in the first floor, you need to climb a set of stairs in the building's staircase.
• At the entrance to the gallery building, there is an intercom system for quick communication with our staff.
• Service animals are allowed in the gallery.
The gallery team believes that every person with disabilities should have the opportunity to use the website in an equal, enjoyable, and experiential manner.
Changes and special adjustments have been made on this website using the most advanced and suitable technology according to the needs of our customers and site visitors. However, it is important to note that there may be certain elements that are not fully accessible or are in the process of being made accessible to people with disabilities.
Encountered an inaccessible component on the site? Please contact us, and we promise to review and improve it as soon as possible, providing you with the best service quickly, personally, and according to your satisfaction
Inquiries about accessibility
For further clarification, questions, or special requests regarding the accessibility of the website and gallery, you can contact us through the following means:
Full Name: Yossi Porat
Office Phone: 03-9646495
Mobile Phone: 052-2536398 (You can also reach us through SMS / WhatsApp messaging)
Mailing Address: Talking Walls Gallery, Rothschild 95, Rishon Lezion.
Email: info@talkingwalls.co.il
The accessibility statement was last updated on 15/10/2023.
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