Publications

NEW from PSE CONSULTANCY - THE AMAZING NEW BOOK

CULTURAL WELL-BEING AND CULTURAL CAPITAL

FREE DOWNLOADABLE ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE BOOK NOW AVAILABLE

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Second edition now available as a paper back book - at $US20 plus postage and packing.

This book has more information, definitions, examples and practical suggestions for using culture as a key to development.

It also includes an analysis of phases of culture, and the meaning and measurement of cultural capital. This second edition includes new sections, including extra information relating to how cultures communicate and on how to use opportunity costs to measure the cost of not using culture for development.

 

 

To order just email the order to and we can arrange for invoice, credit card payment or automatic bank payment

culture@pseconsultancy.com

This publication has been sponsored by "G" Fund, Local Government New Zealand and Design Haus

Song birds - Art in Prisons Training Manual

Now Available as free downloadable book

This is a training manual for people working in art and prison projects.

This CD edition has been prepared for to accompany workshops and Master classes being held in South Africa in June 2007, but a limited number are available on CD from PSE Consultancy.  Now the full copy of Songbirds is available as downloadable book.

While the training manual was written for the South African prisons, it is still relevant to anyone working in prison art.

This 56 page document is illustrated with spectacular pictures of prison art, from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and England.

Penny Eames has worked with arts and prisons for 20 years in New Zealand and was for four years associated with South Africa Arts against crime and Art in prison programmes.

Chapters include:

  • The Arts and Culture
  • Arts and Culture in the Justice Sector
  • Arts and Culture in Prisons
  • Understanding and analysing Prison cultures
  • Physical Environment of Prisons
  • Desired Outcomes
  • Setting up Arts Programmes in Prisons
  • What Art can you use?
  • Presentation of the art
  • Partnerships with the community
  • Art for Special groups in prisons
  • Income generation for offenders
  • Innovation and excellence
  • References and websites

A limited number of the CD version of The Songbirds publication is now available for purchase.

Any enquiries to publications@pseconsultancy.com

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Other books by Penny Eames are now back for order on the Arts Access Aotearoa Website at www.artsaccess.org.nz

Arts Solutions has been reprinted four times.

If you wish to find out more about them or purchase them then try the following websites.

Art Solutions in social and community settings; November 2004 - available Arts Access Aotearoa
www.artsaccess.org.nz

Creative business income generation for people on the margins of society
www.artsaccess.org.nz

Social Inclusion and Arts Solutions - culture and community. Steele Rogers Ltd, or through
www.artsaccess.org.nz

Art and Health Partnership
www.artsaccess.org.nz

Freedom and fantasy - Art in prison and the justice sector
www.artsaccess.org.nz