At first, he brushed me off. After nearly three decades in prison, he had seen too many people ask for help without the ...

He started letting me help with tasks he didn’t want to do himself, like cutting deer hide into lace for traditional dance outfits, cutting thick rawhide for drum skins, and sorting small bags of ...

Wednesday, Phillips showcased his works of art, which he collectively calls “Strokes of Freedom," at the Kalamazoo Institute ...

While America’s prison system has always been ... the Rudy Padilla Collection.” New Mexico native Albert “Rudy” Padilla (1951–2006) was an art collector, gallery director, and community ...

Gregg Deal, a Pyramid Lake Paiute, uses performance art to challenge misconceptions of Native American identity ... dozen Kiowa prisoners of war sent to prison in St. Augustine, Florida, at ...

The eighth year of Pocahontas Reframed is at both the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia Museum of History & Culture, ...

Stay up to date on what's happening in the Saint Louis University Prison Education Program by subscribing to ... and his own experience as a first-generation college graduate. Native American writer ...

I needed a prison hustle. But first, I needed to figure out what I was good at. I noticed an older Native American man who spent hours creating traditional Native art. I felt a kinship with him ...