A journey through the therapy looking glass

By James Latunji-Cockbill, Producer – Art at HMP Grendon

“Art offers the perfect conduit for accessing our inner world and, subsequently, connecting with it. My conversations with our Artist in Residence, and my fellow artists who reside here, have been invaluable in helping me realise that art and creativity is not so much about making valuable use of time as it is about making all time valuable.” Nick London

Inside Time, the national newspaper for prisoners and detainees, features a monthly column by Nick London (a pseudonym) giving insight into the therapy undertaken at HMP Grendon. The latest issue demonstrates how Dean Kelland’s artist residency supports therapeutic practice at the prison.

You can read the full article in the Comment section on page 21, here.