Conditions for kindness
Can the arts act as a superconductor for kindness? Jo Broadwood and Sarah Fox are finding out.
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Positive impacts
Amy Bere tells how Opera North enables the homeless and vulnerable to discover a more independent and positive lifestyle.
Words change lives
Clive Hopwood gives some examples of the impact that the Writers in Prison Foundation has had over the last 20 years.
A viewing platform
The Grodzki Theatre Association has created a website where artists and educators can place films, images and texts of their work…
Freedom writers
Cila Warncke discusses the role of literature in promoting democracy and social change in a country like Myanmar. &…
Essential creativity
As opportunities for alternative and creative forms of education and care provision are diminishing, Bridget McKenzie puts forward…
Improvisation in action
Alex Fradera and Julia Pöhlmann explain why improvisational theatre is so effective at breaking down the barriers between prisone…
Beyond the mainstream
Matt Tyler suggests that the traditional career path for arts professionals needs to be reviewed.
Ground force
Ruth Ben-Tovim describes ‘A Little Patch of Ground’, a food-growing and performance project aimed at people of all age…
Wellbeing behind bars
Dr Alan Clarke shares what he has learnt from a career running arts projects in prisons across Europe
Open doors
Across the UK and US the prison arts community is forming a transatlantic network. Becky Mer examines the ins and outs
Community Focus – Doing the arts justice
Susan Ashmore wonders how we quantify the impact of arts projects in criminal justice settings.
Evaluating the arts – The impact of art on offenders
Engaging prisoners in high-quality, innovative arts activities is always going to be exciting, productive and, hopefully, a reward…
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