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 We are about to publish another book under our Foundation House Publishing imprint. We seek a volunteer book cover designer to create the cover for it using selected images of art made by imprisoned artists. All text and image files will be sent to you as email attachments.

 

The 250-page book is entitled "Art on the Inside: Understanding and Helping Imprisoned Artists." The table of contents reads as follow:

1. Creating Art in Prison

2. Men and Women Who Make Art in Prison

3. How Prisons Operate

4. Role of the Arts in Prisons

5. Helping Artists in Prisons

6. Getting Started as a Mentor to Artists in Prison

7. Duties of a Mentor to Artists in Prison

8. Dangers to Avoid When Mentoring to Artists in Prison

9. Mentoring Over the Long Haul

10. Marketing Art Made in Prison

11. Helping Artists After Their Release From Prison

12. Career Opportunities for Mentors

 

If you have the time and interest to help us design the cover for this exciting new book, please email [email protected]   Thank you.

 

  All art on this page created by imprisoned artists and available  at our Prison Art Gallery or online at http://prisonsfoundation.org/art.html

"The Safe Streets Arts Foundation, incorporating both the Prisons Foundation and the Victims Foundation, is proud to sponsor the annual From-Prison-to-The-Stage Show at the Kennedy Center and the Prison Art Gallery at 1600 K Street. NW, Suite 501, Washington, DC, three blocks from the White House."