Two inmates that year became the first to paint a mural under the sheriff's supervision. By Henson's request, they painted Calvary - a Biblical scene where Jesus Christ died on the cross - in one of ...

Fulton Leroy Washington knows, all too well, the rules around making art in prison, those strict regulations for inmates working in the well-guarded hobby shop: no sharp-edged tools, no oil paints ...

RACINE - For one hour each Friday, inmates in Racine's Youthful Offender Facility get to express their creativity using acrylic paint and canvas. The fruits of the inmates' artistic labor used to ...

The county jail is an unlikely place one would expect to see art-covered walls. But over the past few years, a handful of talented inmates have turned the bare jailhouse interior into a work of art.