Art opens a window to another life, Deborah says. In addition to his work at the academy, he also teaches drawing to inmates ...

Using tea bags, mop strands and other camp detritus, detainees used art as a way of escape at the detention center.

In a fact-finding mission spurred by rumors of abuse and self-burnings at a Virginia supermax prison, a Richmond legislator toured the facility firsthand this week, renewing calls for oversight.

Nicole Daedone’s supporters call her a “visionary.” Now facing a trial for allegedly abusing employees, she is out to ...

Sherry Tang's piece, "Artificially Taking Over," was one of nineteen global finalists in a NYT contest, after more than 1,500 ...

Kwantlen Polytechnic University creative writing and interdisciplinary expressive arts instructor Nicola Harwood is an artist, author, playwright, and memoirist. Their most recent written publication, ...

A new education program seeks to provide local prisoners with a sanitary space for tattoos and give students the foundation ...

You never stifle an individual’s ability to be able to try to make a difference,” the artist Gary Tyler says. Of all the ...

The Cuban government is beginning to release prisoners who were arrested in the historic anti-government protest of 2021 after the U.S. recently removed the island nation from its list of state ...

PHOTOS PROVIDED Various artworks by KCSD students are pictured while on display at Avenue 209. LOCK HAVEN — If you have a chance to stop in at Avenue 209 Coffeehouse from now until the end of ...

A Soledad prisoner who served more than 30 years for murder was paroled Wednesday morning, and he very well may have roughly two dozen Palma High School students to thank. Those students were on ...

The underground art of prison tattoos has gone mainstream at ... It’s also about giving the students involved a leg up on reentry into society, said Normile, the program’s instructor.