Wolfgang Tillmans - a volunteer's view

“It is always an honour to be asked to stitch a commission, especially one that will be sold at Sotheby’s. This piece has been an incredible joy but also a challenge for our stitchers. This...

Wolfgang Tillmans on Human Touch

"I was delighted to be invited to collaborate with Fine Cell Work on this unique project. The many painstaking hours of stitching has yielded fantastic results. The charity's respectful and sensitive approach to supporting a prisoner’s...

Human Touch - our sponsors

Sotheby’s has been uniting collectors with world-class works of art since 1744. Every year, Sotheby’s auctioneers offer their services for charity auctions across the world, with more than £100 million raised with the help of...

South Molton Street Pop-up Shop

Due to the current circumstances, we are sorry to say that our South Molton Street pop-up shop will be temporarily closed. Please check back for news on the shop's re-opening on 42 South Molton Street,...

Mark's story

"I have been part of the Fine Cell Work group for roughly two years now. Since coming to prison I had struggled with sleep and severe boredom whilst locked in my cell. On the out, I've...

Peter Jones Pop-up Shop Closed

We had the most delightful month at Peter Jones & Partners. Thank you to everyone who visited our pop-up shop, which is now sadly closed.  You can now visit our new Fine Cell Work pop-up shop...

The rehabilitative power of stitch

"Fifty-nine months, to serve half. These were the last words that I remember before I reached my new home - prison. As I was being transported from the court, the world was flashing past me...

A day in the life of the Fine Works Hub

To celebrate the two-year anniversary of the Fine Works hub, we wanted to give you an insight into a typical day in the life of our Open the Gates programme. Funded by the National Lottery...

"A Mother" - Edinburgh Fringe Festival

"A Mother" is a new one-woman performance which is heading to Edinburgh Fringe Festival this Summer. Profits from the play will be donated to Fine Cell Work. Here, the play's Producer Emma Mahony shares her background...