San Quentin resident Reginald Yates embraces his ancestral roots by reviving some of the old traits of African tribal art. Some may dismiss this … [Read more...]
Erick Maciel sees inspiration everywhere he looks
Art is a way for incarcerated people to sooth the mind and soul in a positive way. It provides a healthy escape from the depression that often … [Read more...]
The March Of Memories
On a Friday afternoon in November, an event dubbed Mourning Our Losses (MOL) was held on San Quentin’s Lower Yard. It brought together about 200 … [Read more...]
‘If it’s broke… why fix it?’
Robert Kuikahi celebrates the beauty of brokenness Prison can limit and restrict artists, but Robert Kuikali finds it therapeutic and … [Read more...]
Transformando vidas a través del ARTE
El lenguaje universal del arte puede transformar a hombres y mujeres encarcelados al ofrecerles herramientas de auto-descubrimiento, auto-reflexión y … [Read more...]
Cuarentenas en cárceles juveniles
Jóvenes encarcelados en toda la nación están sintiendo la presión psicológica al estar expuestos a las condiciones difíciles que representan los … [Read more...]
CDC examines racial disparities in gun-related murders
Young Black men are 20 times more likely to by killed by guns than Whites, a federal report says. Black males age 15–34 made up 2% of the United … [Read more...]
Mt. Tamalpais College unveils inspirational banner
“We love you MTC students! See you in the New Year” by Juan Haines, Edwin E. Chavez, and Michael Moore The changing nature of COVID-19 keeps … [Read more...]
ARTS: Michael Mackey takes his pen for a walk on paper
Mackey has come up with his own style... allowing his imagination to run wild in an environment where art has its own … [Read more...]
Quint Clark’s comic styling brings the funnies to SQNews
SQNews continues to discover talented incarcerated men who express themselves through the gift of art. Quinterrious Clark, 48, a San Quentin … [Read more...]