By Jamal Biggs
When I read different articles about different artists of today and their working methods, I’m often envious of them. I’m envious of their total freedom of expression—whether it’s the freedom to depict any image or message they desire or the freedom to choose whatever medium they want. For me, a self-taught, [...]
Entries from April 2009
April 24, 2009
Creating Art on the Inside
April 13, 2009
Former Prisoners Perform at the Pulitzer
From Community Arts Network http://www.communityarts.net/apinews/archivefiles/2009/04/former_inmates.php
A unique Prison Performing Arts program is underway in St. Louis, Mo., as former prisoners present short performance pieces about Old Masters works that inspired them.
The participants are graduates of Employment Connection, a Missouri workforce-development agency assisting former inmates. They have been exploring the Old Masters exhibition at the Pulitzer Foundation [...]
April 13, 2009
Prison Creative Arts Project in the news
Article about prison art addressing climate change on Community Arts Network website
April 13, 2009
The Judy Dworin Performance Project
The Judy Dworin Performance Project is a company of performing artists who, on stage and in the community, seek to innovate, inspire, educate and collaborate as they engage in art making rooted in the belief that the arts can be a powerful agent for change.
They premiered their lastest piece, Dreamings on April 2, 2009. [...]
