Artist Application
Artistic Philosophy – The artist best suited for a residency is one with solid artistic and technical skills along with a unique personal vision which
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Arts in Corrections Artist Orientation
Arts-in-Corrections (AIC) is a multidisciplinary instructional fine arts program that provides opportunities for people who are incarcerated to participate in hands-on experiences in a variety
The Role of the Arts in Correctional Education
By Marvin M. Braun As Presented at the TIE-CEA Conference • Burlingame, CA November 7, 1990 In most educational programs the arts are given only
Common Sense and Common Ground
By William Cleveland (This story appeared in High Performance #61, Spring 1993.) At a time when many of America’s most valued cultural institutions are at
A Prisoner’s Rules for Accountable Arts Engagement
by Vern McKee and Bill Cleveland Vern was president of the both the Art and Musicians Guilds at Vacaville Prison. Back when we started he
Prison Art Resources and Allies
PRISON ARTS RESOURCE PROJECT, An Annotated Bibliography Published by National Endowment for the Arts, May 2014 The Museum for Black Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MBIE) in
GLOSSARY OF PRISON TERMS FOR AIC ARTISTS
22 – The Incarcerated Request Form A. People experiencing Incarceration can communicate concerns or needs to staff via this form. It requires a response by
Anthology Guidelines
Anthologies produced in quantities beyond the number of participants need to be well conceived. Here are some points for consideration: The Artist, the Prison Community
Conflict Resolution And Grievance Procedure
The Prison Arts Project instructors have access to correctional facilities only as long as they follow prison rules and procedures. Breech of any instruction is
Do’s and Don’ts for All Artists
Do put everything in writing; be clear and explain even the most fundamental things. Do plan schedules well in advance with the coordinator. Do let