Archive for February 2020
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In Conversation: Theresa King, Scientist and Artist
Date posted: 29 February 2020
Theresa King is a Senior Medical Scientist with the Haematology Laboratory in the Pathology Department at Connolly Hospital, Dublin 15. She is a practising visual artist and the founder of the Connolly Collective art group, which supports the enhancement of the hospital environment for patients, staff and visitors. Read More
News
Viriditas: Saolta Arts brings intimate vocal performances to patients’ bedsides
Date posted: 27 February 2020
Saolta Arts and Galway 2020 present Viriditas by Ceara Conway as part of The Deepest Shade of Green, an Arts and Health programme for Galway’s European Capital of Culture 2020. Viriditas is an album composed by acclaimed Irish artist and singer Ceara Conway in response to an extended process of engagement at Galway University Hospitals. Read More
Event
An Engagement with Nature at Connolly Hospital
Date posted: 27 February 2020
An Engagement with Nature is an exhibition by Connolly Collective and invited artists at Connolly Hospital, Dublin 15. Opening on 5 March 2020, the artworks reflect individual interpretations of nature’s transient, spectacular and surprising displays, particularly through variations of light, influencing patterns, textures, colour and form. Read More
Opportunity
Open Call for artists: HSE South East Acute Hospitals Public Art Panel 2020-2021
Date posted: 25 February 2020
Waterford Healing Arts Trust, on behalf of HSE South East Capital Projects Team, invites applications from experienced artists for a place on the HSE South East Acute Hospitals Public Art Panel 2020-2021, leading to art commissions funded by the Per Cent for Art Scheme. Each commission will enable the artist to engage with the built environment of the healthcare context. Read More
Event
Galway 2020: West of Sumer at University Hospital Galway
Date posted: 24 February 2020
Saolta Arts and Galway 2020 present West of Sumer, the first exhibition of The Deepest Shade of Green, an arts and health programme for Galway’s European Capital of Culture 2020. An exploration of plants known for their associations with modern medicine and traditional herbal remedies, West of Sumer is on display on the Arts Corridor and Foyer of University Hospital Galway until 13 April. Read More