GreatArt supplies supports Art in Healthcare
GreatArt supplies is providing Art in Healthcare with a fantastic range of art materials for use in our art workshops….
Temporary exhibition installed at New Victoria Hospital in Glasgow
We are delighted to be working in partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde to present a selection of works of art from our collection at a temporary exhibition at the New Victoria Hospital in Glasgow….
BTO staff prepare to volunteer to support dementia friendly art workshops
BTO Solicitors LLP are sponsoring Art in Healthcare to develop a programme of work to support people affected by dementia. Having sponsored a display of art from our collection at a care home in Paisley, the company is now supporting a series of art workshops for the care home residents. BTO staff will support the workshops as volunteers….
Improve patient experience: transform your hospital with art
Works of from the extensive and prestigious Art in Healthcare collection are available to rent in all healthcare settings in Scotland. We are particularly keen to extend our reach and see the work located in more acute and community hospitals. We have a new flyer describing what we do. Get in touch if you would like some copies of the flyer or want to know more admin@artinhealthcare.org.uk…
Why make room for art; using art works to stimulate discussion
We have been exploring some different evaluation techniques through our project ROOM FOR ART and using art works to stimulate discussion about personal experience has worked particularly well……..
Viewer responses: a dementia friendly tour of the recent Art in Healthcare exhibition
Art in Healthcare worked with two dementia friendly groups in Midlothian providing a series of art workshops over 16 weeks. One of the groups visited the recent Art in Healthcare exhibition – how did they respond to the art on display and what can that teach us?…
Great Art sponsors Art in Healthcare workshops
Great Art are supporting the work of Art in Healthcare by providing a wide range of fantastic quality art materials for use by participants in our art workshops….
Dementia Friendly Tour of our Exhibition
BTO Solicitors LLP supported Art in Healthcare to present a dementia friendly tour of our recent fundraising exhibition….
Art workshops at the Botanics
Free art workshops linked to the Lost Words exhibition at Inverleith House, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Two of the workshops will be dementia friendly. With many thanks to our sponsor GreatArt for enabling us to present these workshops….
Weekly art workshop programme for people who are HIV+
Weekly art workshop programme for people who are HIV+ starts in Motherwell Sat 21 April. Contact Art in Healthcare if you or someone you know is HIV+ and want to get involved. No art experience necessary….
What are cultural needs and how do they relate to health and care needs?
It may be useful to understand the strategic importance of culture for Scotland by considering the concept of cultural needs. This submission argues that every individual has cultural needs and that these needs can be satisfied in a range of ways including engagement with the arts….