Useful recommended synesthesia resources



A test for synesthesia

The Synesthesia Battery Test

Tests for different types and is the best one that exists



Synesthesia bibliography

Sean Day’s synesthesia-related bibliography (lots of articles, scientific papers etc. with links to the full pdf versions, and lots of books)



The most important synesthesia research websites

Sean Day's synesthesia website 


Sussex University Synesthesia Research



Synesthesia associations in different countries

Synesthesia associations



Social media: groups you can join

The Synesthesia sub-Reddit


Synesthesia Facebook groups 


The Synesthesia List (get the synesthesia community emails)




Connecting synesthetes and researchers

The Synesthesia Network (you can join as a synesthete or a researcher)



Surveys and research you can participate in

Participate in this ongoing survey about communicating synesthesia. Synesthetes and non-synesthetes welcome. 



Zoom meetings you can attend, to listen in or participate

Synesthesia Café (no link: contact by email).  International Zoom meetings, held regularly. Send email to daysean1962@gmail.com for more information or to attend. Next one: Sunday, June 14th  2026, from noon to 3:00 p.m. US-EST (5:00 to 8:00 p.m. in London, and 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in Germany).

The synesthesia.art website also holds zoom meetings from time to time, such as its "art talks". Look for the links on the Tree side bar when they happen.




More synesthesia websites

Richard E.Cytowic's synesthesia site

Pat Duffy's Blue Cats and Chartreuse Kittens website

Journey through the Senses (neurodiversity, events, articles, the synesthesia community…)

Exploring the Senses (Michael Haverkamp's site)


Layers of Reality: Art & Synesthesia (Dr. Hugo Heyrman's site)




Podcasts

Let’s Talk Synaesthesia (Maike Pressing’s synesthesia and neurodiversity podcasts)

Chromatic Minds (Smadar Frisch’s synesthesia podcasts)




Videos

Richard Cytowic's 2026 Synesthesia video: "The real reason so many great artists experience reality differently" 


Synesthesia art websites, online galleries, exhibitions

Synaesthesia Art (a virtual gallery holding exhibitions of synesthetes’ paintings and other creations)


An exhibition in flight (Ninghui and Caitlin's "Swifts" project, by synesthete artists)



Other useful resources

The Multisense Synaesthesia Toolkit (Sussex University. Useful for parents and teachers)


The Syncalc calculator app (quicker calculation for number-colour synesthetes)


This page last updated: 13 June 2026



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