Accessibility Statement
A legal disclaimer
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Last Updated: 05/25/2025
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Our Commitment to Accessibility
I am committed to ensuring that my website, craigdavidjacobson.com, is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. I strive to provide an inclusive digital experience that allows everyone to access information about my art, installation services, and portfolio.
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Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible for people with a wide range of disabilities, including:
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Visual impairments (blindness, low vision, color blindness)
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Hearing impairments
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Motor disabilities
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Cognitive disabilities
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Current Accessibility Features
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My website includes the following accessibility features:
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Navigation and Structure
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Clear, consistent navigation throughout the site
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Descriptive page titles and headings
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Logical reading order and content structure
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Skip-to-content links for keyboard navigation
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Visual Design
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High contrast between text and background colors
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Readable fonts and appropriate text sizing
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Meaningful color usage (not relying solely on color to convey information)
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Responsive design that works across different devices and screen sizes
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Images and Media​
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Alternative text (alt text) for images in our portfolio
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Descriptive captions for project images
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Text descriptions of artistic techniques and processes
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Interactive Elements
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Keyboard accessible navigation and forms
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Focus indicators for interactive elements
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Clear form labels and error messages
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Portfolio Accessibility
Given the visual nature of my art and installation work:
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All portfolio images include descriptive alt text
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Project descriptions provide context about artistic techniques, materials, and scale
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Contact information is available in multiple formats (phone, email, contact form)
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Ongoing Efforts
We continuously work to improve accessibility by:
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Regularly reviewing and updating our website content
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Testing with accessibility tools and guidelines
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Gathering feedback from users about accessibility barriers
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Staying informed about accessibility best practices
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Known Limitations
I acknowledge that some areas of my website may not yet meet all accessibility standards. I am actively working to address these issues, including:
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Ensuring all new content meets accessibility guidelines
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Retrofitting existing content to improve accessibility
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Optimizing images for faster loading while maintaining quality for portfolio viewing
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Feedback and Assistance
Your feedback helps me improve accessibility for all users. If you:
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Encounter accessibility barriers on our website
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Need information in an alternative format
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Have suggestions for improvement
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Require assistance accessing any content
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Please contact me:
Craig David Jacobson
Email: craigdavidjacobson@gmail.com
Phone: 612.804.5253
I will respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and work with you to provide the information or service you need in an accessible format.
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Alternative Contact Methods
If you have difficulty using my website or need to discuss a project, you can reach me directly:
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Phone: 612.778.2487 (voice calls)
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Email: craigdavidjacobson@gmail.com
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Third-Party Content
Some content on my website may be provided by third parties. While I strive to ensure all content is accessible, I cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. If you encounter issues with third-party content, please contact me and we will work to find an alternative solution.
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Updates to This Statement
I review and update this accessibility statement regularly to reflect my ongoing efforts to improve website accessibility. This statement was last updated on the date shown above.
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Technical Specifications
My website is designed to be compatible with:
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Screen readers and other assistive technologies
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Keyboard navigation
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Voice recognition software
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Browser zoom functionality up to 200%
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I am committed to providing equal access to information about my artistic services and welcome your feedback on how I can continue to improve accessibility.
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