Smiles for Genocide Survivors Drawing & Painting
5th September 2023
Rwandan, genocide survivors and wives of genocide perpetrators of Umucyo Nyanza take to art!...
Stories
Dakar’s Village des Arts is the place to be
10th March 2022
An inspiring environment to experience Dakar's contemporary art scene & get stuck into your own practice...
Expressive release for Catholic nuns in Senegal
17th December 2021
‘Esperance’ now adorns the central waiting area for patients and staff alike to enjoy....
Dodging Covid pings in creative flow
28th August 2021
Arts Lab has had their share of challenge adapting to a summer of Covid alerts. See what we've been up to...
The importance of free speech
15th January 2021
Double Down News' Ayishat Akanbi on why freedom of speech is under threat....
The press on our work with prisoners
28th December 2020
Abstract artist helps Dartmoor prisoners to find their voice through art....
Forgotten. Not Forgotten
20th November 2020
The need to remember the easily forgotten in these times. Prisoners locked up 23 hours a day give us perspective....
Change
15th August 2020
Everything has shifted so much since the start of the Covid crisis, that we wanted to make work about change....
Replacing academia with hands-on creativity
11th February 2020
Alice Clough's Arts Lab residency saw a conscious departure from academia towards immersive, experimental creative practice....
Why prisoners love abstract art
19th January 2020
You may like abstract art, hate it or not understand exactly what it is, but the fact that it evades definition is why it's so popular with prisoners. ...