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Marin Shakespeare pays tribute to ‘the Bard’ with production of Richard III

January 18, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

The lobby of San Quentin’s Garden Chapel was filled with Shakespearean costumes. The actors were from San Quentin’s Shakespeare program and the Marin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, MUSIC, Recently Posted

2023 Calendar

December 11, 2022 by San Quentin News

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Filed Under: ARTS, Recently Posted, San Quentin News

Female prisoners heal through art

December 6, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Mural project allows womento process abuse, trauma Incarcerated women in a South Carolina prison are learning to heal by using art to process past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Recently Posted, WOMEN IN PRISON

Runa Ray partners with SQ artists

December 6, 2022 by Juan Haines

A fashion designer/environmentalist returned to San Quentin in order to include the prison’s incarcerated population in the design of a gigantic flag … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Recently Posted

North Carolina art show supports the incarcerated

December 6, 2022 by George-Mesro Coles-El

The artistic voices of the incarcerated were displayed in North Carolina recently, giving thanks to community organizations that support and advocate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison Stories

David Roybal’s timeless pin-up style creations say it all

November 14, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

SQNews believes art is a universal language, a tool to explore our creativity and inner-self in the quest for betterment and understanding. For some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, Recently Posted

Isom finds therapeutic relief at the tip of his brush

November 14, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Art contains hidden treasures. For some, this treasure is the use of their art as the raft to navigate the deep, raging rivers of their past in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured, Recently Posted

Paul Stauffer finds purpose, release in his paintbrush

October 11, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

“I paint and I write because it gives me purpose,” said San Quentin resident Paul Stauffer. “It’s a release from tension, and it helps me to release … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

Native artist’s generational pain poured out on canvas

October 11, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

“Spiritually and mentally, art helps me escape from prison,” said Joseph “Jo-Joe” Salazar. “It is medicine to me. It is beautiful that my creator … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

Abuse survivor becomes rehabilitation activist, transforms lives through HEART program

October 5, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

Domestic violence

Program’s powerful curriculum built on founder’s real-life experience  October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month   Cherie McNaulty, a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS, Featured

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