Art in Healthcare

Developing a social prescribing service at Art in Healthcare based on an Occupational Therapy model Part 3
PART 3: Thursday 24th March 2016…

Developing a social prescribing service at Art in Healthcare based on an Occupational Therapy model Part 2
PART 2: Monday 8th February 2016…

Developing a social prescribing service at Art in Healthcare based on an Occupational Therapy model Part 1
PART 1: Wednesday 27th January 2016…

Reflections from intern Gizem Gedik on working at Art in Healthcare
Gizem Gedik reflects on her 4 month placement at Art in Healthcare as part of her Modern & Contemporary Art Masters degree at the University of Edinburgh. Gizem writes as now Associate Director of Art350, a prestigious commercial art gallery in Istanbul where she finds she uses almost all of the skills she learnt with us at AiH……

New Year Reflections
Our Outreach Manager Amelia Calvert, takes stock of 2014 and looks ahead to 2015 at Art in Healthcare….

Artist Uncovered: David Michie OBE, RSA, FRSA
“All the wonderful things that happen through the commonplace” Art in Healthcare included no less than three paintings by David Michie in…

Artist Uncovered: Gabrielle Reith
It is hard to imagine today but there was once a time when hospital walls were kept resolutely bare for the sake…

Artist Uncovered: Elspeth Lamb RSA
The eight prints by Elspeth Lamb in the AiH Collection span three decades and altogether encapsulate the internationally renowned printmaker’s diverse repertoire…

Artist Uncovered: Duncan Pettigrew 1973-1993
“Love your art” In many ways Duncan Pettigrew was a typical adolescent full of youthful enthusiasm and confidence. Art was his passion…

Artist Uncovered: Barbara Rae
This month our tour of the Art in Healthcare gallery focuses on Royal Academician painter and printmaker, Barbara Rae. The four works…

Art in Healthcare University Student Friends
An assumption some people make is that students spend their spare time partying. Or not, in the case of the members of…

Artist Uncovered: Kate Downie
Two large canvasses face each other in Kate Downie’s studio, their typically energetic and expressive marks awaiting her finishing touch before their…