Videos
This section brings together various videos produced for and by the arts and health community.
This section brings together various videos produced for and by the arts and health community.
A poetic reflection on life on the West Cork coast as remembered by the residents of Clonakilty Community Hospital.
5 May, 2020
Shine Your Light is produced by That's Life in honour of frontline staff and people affected by Covid-19. This light installation was projected on Kilcornan House, Clarinbridge, Galway in April 2020.
26 April, 2020
Artist Tess Leak collaborated with a group of residents in St. Joseph’s Unit, Bantry General Hospital, puppeteer Eoin Lynch and composer Justin Grounds to create Stories from the Well-Field, bringing to life residents' poems about enduring childhood friendships. Awarded the 2018 artsandhealth.ie documentation bursary.
29 September, 2019
Hospital Voices is a choral work created by composer Eric Sweeney and poet Edward Denniston to mark the 25th anniversary year of Waterford Healing Arts Trust.
22 August, 2019
The Rhinestone Cowboy Sessions are a series of live recorded sessions with surprise music artists and Past Times Community Choir, a choir supporting people living with dementia, their families, friends and communities in Co. Kildare.
15 June, 2019
The Rhinestone Cowboy Sessions are a series of live recorded sessions with surprise music artists and Past Times Community Choir, a choir supporting people living with dementia, their families, friends and communities in Co. Kildare.
15 June, 2019
A poet, a raconteur, and two nurses escape the clinical confines of dialysis to reveal how an Arts and Health programme enhances time and fosters human connection, long after their traces are wiped away by Actichlor. Saolta Arts was awarded the 2017 artsandhealth.ie Documentation Bursary to work with filmmaker Tom Flanagan and visual artist Marielle MacLeman on this film.
7 November, 2018
Arts and Health Check Up Check In 2018 took place on 26 April at Crawford Art Gallery in Cork on the theme of ‘building momentum’.
11 September, 2018
Ailish Claffey is dancer in residence at Tallaght University Hospital. The role of dance within the Arts Programme at the hospital is explored in the film documentary The Dance Back Home (2017), created by Claffey in collaboration with Deirdre Glenfield (visual artist in residence) and in association with The National Centre for Arts and Health, Tallaght University Hospital.
7 August, 2018
The New Normal is a collaborative community arts and health project exploring the lived experience of breast cancer through a visual arts lens.
19 February, 2018
ANIMA, a film by Colm Mullen exploring visual artist Marie Brett's research on death and care, was funded through the 2016 artsandhealth.ie Documentation Bursary.
16 October, 2017
Teenagers with experience of cancer from CanTeen Ireland joined forces with composer and multi-instrumentalist Sean Carpio to form The Soothsayers.
12 September, 2017
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