Art is another way to connect and to communicate with nature, the world, and one’s higher self. “The rumor is that I was painting with my fingers … [Read more...]
Pink Floyd lyrics inspired artistic style
Motivated by the famous rock band Pink Floyd’s lyrics of “Echoes,” Kevin Shepler, a resident of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, brought alive a … [Read more...]
El luto entre los encarcelados
La comunidad de San Quentin se unió por tercera vez en conmemorar a los residentes y voluntarios que fallecieron durante el año 2023. El … [Read more...]
Annual Narcotics Anonymous banquet held for first time since COVID-19
The Narcotics Anonymous group hosted its annual banquet at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center July12, which packed a large crowd of residents and … [Read more...]
Jewish community celebrates Passover with stories of gratitude and appreciation
Editors Note: In the Jewish religion, the spelling of the word for the Almighty uses a dash instead of the vowel: G–d. The annual Jewish festivity … [Read more...]
Artist Jose ‘J.D.’ Diaz draws with photo realism skill
Incarcerated artist Jose “J. D.” Diaz started taking drawing seriously about three years ago. When he first started sketching, he did not know in … [Read more...]
Origami genius, resident Daniel Le increases creativity, enhances mental wellness
Resident artist discusses how the Japanese art form translates to rehabilitation For Daniel Le, origami started as a curiosity. Having watched … [Read more...]
Criminal and Gang Members Anonymous holds graduation for 29 residents
Criminal and Gang Members Anonymous held their graduation ceremony to honor participant’s dedication towards rehabilitation by pursuing a life of … [Read more...]
Ray Ochoa finds new purpose in life through his quality art
Art begins with creation through imagination and, for Ray Ochoa, through his motivation to make a living. Ochoa’s art began with a sponsor who … [Read more...]
Hunger pains encouraged Moises Ramos to set sail for artistic future
Driven by hunger, the need for means to survive inside a prison walls gave life to innovation and creativity displayed in hidden gems of art. In … [Read more...]
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