Turning a dark prison sentence into a canvas of freedom.
The prison system has been used as a form of punishment and deterrence for centuries. Many people realize that the conditions inside prisons are often inhumane and cause negative psychological effects on inmates. Art has the capacity to absorb the interest and mold the values of those who practice it. Art guides inmates into the expression of emotions through skills that have been dormant. A new self-concept emerges, purpose is brought back and stories are told through art.
