Arts in Corrections NYS

Workshops

- Drawing and Art History

- Exploring the Abstract

- About this workshop

- About the facilitator

- Framing Freedom

- Mixed-Level Poetry

- Moving Potential

- Multimedia Visual Storytelling

- Music Video Production

- One Mic Project

- Personal Storytelling

- Self Portraiture

Grantee Organizations

Facilitating Artists

Participating Artists

Arts in Corrections NYS

Workshops

- Drawing and Art History

- Exploring the Abstract

- About this workshop

- About the facilitator

- Framing Freedom

- Mixed-Level Poetry

- Moving Potential

- Multimedia Visual Storytelling

- Music Video Production

- One Mic Project

- Personal Storytelling

- Self Portraiture

Grantee Organizations

Facilitating Artists

Participating Artists

An abstract image with shapes like twigs or branches at the bottom, and shapes like flowers with ray-like petals at the top. The image is vertical and printed in hues of pink and rust.

An abstract image with shapes reminiscent of flowers with ray-like petals, arranged in rows that do not show the entire flower shape. The rows look like cells or bricks with organic edges. The print is magenta at the bottom, becoming forest green at the top.

An abstract vertical image, broken into three distinct areas vertically. Each area is rectangular and features a different color and pattern. The top is brownish yellow, and has a pattern like a maze. The middle is indigo and has a fern-like, marbled pattern. The bottom is mottled with reds, browns, blues, and yellows, and has a pattern like daisies.

An abstract image with a marbled purple background. A bow shape and a bell shape are defined by negative space against the purple. There are splotches of greenish brown throughout.

An abstract image with craggy black mountain shapes at the bottom and royal blue linear shapes like veins or tree limbs at the top.

An abstract image that looks like keyhole shape represented by olive and jade green pattering in a field of light grey.

An abstract image in blue tones with blobby bubble shapes in the lower right, half-circles in the top left, and some raffia sewn into the paper diagonally from the lower left to upper right.

An abstract vertical image in neutral tones of beige on top and bluish grey at the bottom. The bottom has a pattern like crop circles, the top has a pattern like bubbles.

An abstract image of a shape like a tree bare of leaves, with hilly ground at the bottom. The ground and tree shapes are violet purple. There is a bit of rafia sewn onto the image, outlining the hill shapes.

An abstract image with a navy blue shape against a light blue background. The shape is reminiscent of a sea creature or a caterpillar-munched leaf. There is a piece of rafia sewn onto the image.

An abstract image showing what might be trees in muddy tones, overprinted with a tan/gold abstract pattern and what looks like the weave of paper towel in blue ink.

An abstract image with tree-like shapes on a vertical sheet. The trees are greenish-white at the bottom, but the tops are dark red. The background is ivory.

An image in lavender monochrome with the outlines of flower shapes in darker lavender. The center of one flower shape is outlined with a rafia appliqué.

An image with almost no color. A leaf shape appears lightly outlined at the center.

An abstract vertical image, with black to midnight blue gradient from left to right. A leaf shape interrupts the gradient as negative space in the center. A lacy pattern in indigo blue interrupts the negative space of the leaf.

An abstract image in blue and black tones with blobby bubble shapes throughout. The colors travel in a gradient from blue to black from the left ot right.

A print that lappears to have been made by laying ink on a page overtop a maple leaf, an oak leaf, and a beech leaf. There is rafia sewn into the leaf areas. The ink colors progress from jade green to tan, top to bottom.

An abstract image depicting red, orange, and grey shapes against a black background. The red and orange layers a reminiscent of fire, the grey like mountains.

An abstract image with tan and olive green swirls forming circles repeated four across and six down as a background, with a brown textured fabric appliqué in the shape of a double-sided arrow oriented vertically in the center. The arrow is sewn to the page with a piece of raffia.

An abstract image in blue-green tones with diamond and circle shapes in a regular pattern throughout.

An abstract image showing a pattern of large diamond shapes with filigreed points enclosing smaller diamonds and connected by the filigrees. The shapes are printed in a forest green to dirty-yellow gradient. The pattern is offset by a grey background.

An abstract image with navy blue and black linear shapes like veins or tree limbs across most of the page. There is a lighter area at the bottom right, and a cross shape inked in black and outlined with a rafia appliqué in the lower righthand corner.

A lime green color field with the text

An abstract image with maze-like squiggles printed in a gradient that moves from purple at the top to green at the bottom. At the center, there is a circular shape in a greyish light purple, with an upside-down crescent in its lower half. This shape is outlined in rafia, with two rafia

A blue and purple color field with angular spiral shapes in lighter tones form the background of this image. A gingerbread man shape is in the lower right corner, in light blue. A purple-ish shape that looks like a speech bubble is printed above and to the left of the gingerbread man, as if he is speaking.

A print that appears to be made from inking leaves, in light blue tones. An oak leaf is horizontally across the top of the sheet, and a maple leaf is in the lower right. A smaller oak leaf is in the center to the left, and a birch leaf is in the center to the right. The leaves are outlined in darker blue, and there is a background of blue that is even lighter than the leaves.

Some mountain-like shapes form the bottom of this image, in eggplant hues. A piece of rafia is sewn into the image, in a pattern that echoes the shape of the

A mauve pink, almost monochrome image with the outlines of flower shapes impressed into the background in a slightly darker mauve.

An abstract image in light grey and dusty rose tones showing linear shapes like veins or tree limbs.

A print showing mountain-like shapes at the bottom in dark hues, with a light blue field at the top and the faint text

A vertical print in blue tones featuring a blobby abstract pattern on top, an oak and maple leaf in the center, and a baroque pattern at the bottom.

A vertical print with a gradient of blue at top and sea green at the bottom. A faint pattern like lace is defined by a lighter tone than the gradient.

An abstract image in gauzy blue tones, of shapes like mountains and hills. There is a piece of rafia sewn into the image that echoes the lines of those shapes.

An abstract image of two large star shapes, two Christmas tree shapes, and one small star shape, printed in navy blue.

An abstract, vertical image showing two shapes like trees with no leaves. The print is in teal and blue tones.

An abstract image of a field of dark cyan, with an ornate lace-like pattern overprinted in black.

Monoprint (detail) by Christopher Tuper, Bare Hill C.F., 2024