Giving a visual voice to
incarcerated artists
through engaging, community-centered exhibitions of their art.
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give to the max ...
Give to the Max Day is close and with your support, we can continue using the power of art to create healing, connection, and hope for people impacted by incarceration. Every brushstroke, every story, and every exhibit we share helps shift perspectives and remind us all of our shared humanity. Donations support:
Art and wellness programming inside Minnesota correctional facilities
Opportunities for formerly incarcerated artists to rebuild through creativity and community
Public exhibits and conversations that inspire understanding and change
Your gift - no matter the size - can transform lives from the inside out … NOVEMBER 20!
NEW EXHIBIT
COMING SOON …
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This work is funded in part by MHC with money from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.
This summit is funded in part by the Minnesota Humanities Center with money from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund that was created with the vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.
Restorative Arts Summit
We’re just a few weeks away from the Restorative Arts Summit: Pathways to Healing, Reentry & Community, and we couldn’t be more excited to gather with you for this inspiring day of creativity, connection, and transformation.
Playwrights’ Center | 710 Raymond Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55114
NOVEMBER 15 / 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
SOLD OUT!!! Thank you!!
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About
Art from the Inside gives incarcerated artists the opportunity to express themselves through art—giving them a visual voice. We will be exhibiting their art with the hope to inspire dialogue about the complexities of our criminal justice system.
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In the News
Position Title: Visual Teaching Artists – Supportive Arts Programming in Minnesota Correctional Facilities! … We are seeking passionate and skilled Visual Teaching Artists to join our team in facilitating supportive arts programming in three correctional facilities. This position involves working within the correctional facilities to facilitate visual arts workshops and programs aimed at rehabilitation, skill-building, and personal growth and wellness among incarcerated individuals. Interviews begin mid-May Learn more!!
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Artists
Featuring original work by artists on the inside and outside. Read about their stories, inspiration, and view their work.
“Art plays a ‘bigger than life’ role in my life. It continues to inspire me, as well as gives me a space to feel free and express who I am. In a place so dark, it gives me light.”
Noella May, AFTI artist