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FAQ: The value of art professionals

21 July 2010
Why pay arts professionals instead of using volunteers to deliver the arts in prisons? View FAQ: The value of art professionals...

Storybook Dads in Britain

In Britain, Storybook Dads is a registered charity with headquarters in Dartmoor Prison. It started in 2002 with one person, Sharon Berry, working on the project one day a week. She then set the scheme up as a charity and began fundraising so she could expand the scheme. View Storybook Dads in Britain...

Fine Cell Work website

Interesting stories and media clippings, illustrating the important rehabilitative role that the arts can play in prisons, feature on the Fine Cell Work website. A registered charity, Fine Cell Work works in 26 prisons in England and Scotland, teaching needlework to prison inmates and selling their work. The inmates are taught by 45 volunteer instructors, many of whom have been taught at the Embroiderer's Guild and the Royal School of Needlework. View Fine Cell Work website...