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Prison Arts Program Annual Show 2025

Prison Arts Program Annual Show 2025

by Communications Director | Mar 11, 2026 | CPA EVENTS, CPA NEWS, Prison Arts

Beginning in December 2025 and continuing throughout the month of February, more than 600 works of art created by incarcerated artists were exhibited at Eastern Connecticut State University as part of CPA’s Prison Arts Program Annual Show. The exhibition drew many...
Prison Arts Annual Show 2025 Coming to Eastern Connecticut State University

Prison Arts Annual Show 2025 Coming to Eastern Connecticut State University

by Communications Director | Nov 3, 2025 | CPA EVENTS, CPA NEWS, Prison Arts, Restorative Justice

Community Partners in Action’s Prison Arts Program will present the Prison Arts Annual Show 2025 at The Art Gallery at Eastern Connecticut State University in Willimantic from December 8, 2025, through February 28, 2026. Now in its fifth decade, the Annual Show...
A Night of Art, Impact, and Inspiration at the Capitol

A Night of Art, Impact, and Inspiration at the Capitol

by Communications Director | Jul 30, 2025 | CPA EVENTS, Prison Arts, Programs

On June 16, more than 100 guests gathered in the historic Hall of Flags at the Connecticut State Capitol for Celebrate! CPA Prison Arts 2025—a powerful evening honoring creativity, resilience, and second chances.The event brought together longtime friends, new...
Celebrate! Prison Arts 2025: An Evening of Art, Reflection, and Second Chances

Celebrate! Prison Arts 2025: An Evening of Art, Reflection, and Second Chances

by Communications Director | May 30, 2025 | CPA EVENTS, CPA FUNDRAISING, Events, Fundraising, Prison Arts, Programs

Join us on Monday, June 16, at the historic Connecticut State Capitol for an unforgettable evening of art, storytelling, and community at Celebrate! Prison Arts 2025. Part of Community Partners in Action’s 150th Anniversary, this special event shines a light on the...
CPA’s Prison Arts Program Awarded $130,000 Grant

CPA’s Prison Arts Program Awarded $130,000 Grant

by Communications Director | Nov 21, 2024 | CPA FUNDRAISING, CPA NEWS, Prison Arts

  We are thrilled to announce that our Prison Arts Program has been awarded a prestigious $130,000 grant from ArtsHERE—a pilot program of the National Endowment for the Arts—recognizing our innovative contributions to the arts and social justice. This competitive...
Prison Arts Annual Show 2024

Prison Arts Annual Show 2024

by Communications Director | Sep 3, 2024 | CPA NEWS, Events, Prison Arts

Save the Date!! Our Prison Arts Program Annual Show 2024 Opening Reception is September 26th from 6 – 8PM at CT State Community College Manchester. The show is free and open to all and runs through Nov. 13. This is the 44th Annual Show of artwork from...
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