Tim Robertson, our CEO, is Chair of the Arts Alliance. The Koestler Trust has been awarding, exhibiting and selling artworks by offenders, detainees and secure patients for 47 years.
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Our awards receive over 5,000 entries a year - inspiring offenders to take part in the arts, work for achievement and transform their lives. Our national exhibition attracts 10,000 visitors - showing the public the talent and potential of offenders and people in secure settings.
August 6, 2010 at 10am to September 3, 2010 at 11:30pm
The Co-operative Koestler Exhibition for ScotlandArts by Offenders is an exhibition of artwork produced by offenders, patients in secure hospitals, young people in secure children’s homes and immigration centre detainees in Scotland. This evocative and thought-provoking collection of paintings, drawings, sculptures, film, animation and creative writing, was selected from entries to the 2010 Koestler Awards – a charitable scheme which has been rewarding artistic achievement in the penal and…See More
Curating Project Co-ordinatorWe are looking for a freelance co-ordinator to organise and facilitate ahigh-profile summer arts project with victims of crime.For more details please go to the jobs page on our website: http://www.koestlertrust.org.uk/jobs.htmlSee More