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Prodigal Arts

Prodigal Arts CIO

Bristol, United Kingdom

Justice & Legal aidArts & Culture
CharityFounded 2014Regional reach
Profile last updated: July 27, 2026

About

Founded in 2014, Prodigal Arts is a charity based in Bristol, United Kingdom working on justice & legal aid, arts & culture.

Prodigal Arts is a registered charity based in Bristol that works across the South West of England. It helps people in prison and after release unlock their creative potential through art tuition and mentoring, with the aim of building self-worth and confidence and reducing reoffending. Artists retain a share of sales from their work, with a portion held for their resettlement on release. The charity sells artwork through its website, exhibitions and events, and takes commissions and corporate work.

Location

Bristol, United Kingdom

Founded

2014

Organisation type

Charity

Legal form

CIO

Legal name

Prodigal Arts CIO

Charity number

1169287

Focus areas

prison artsrehabilitationreducing reoffendingart mentoringex-offendersBristol

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Justice & Legal aidArts & Culture

Works for

Prisoners & Ex-offenders

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmes

Programmes

Art mentoring programme

Justice & Legal aid · United Kingdom

Art tuition and mentoring for people in prison and after release, starting with a ten-week induction course delivered inside prisons, with continued support on release to develop creative practice and sell artwork.

Countries of operation

United Kingdom

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsGrantsEarned income

Ways to support

DonateShopCorporate partnership

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Victim Support

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