Kayla McClellan gave us insight into their experience of being a dancer with long Covid and told us how art has a powerful place in health... Read more
We interviewed Karen Landi, Nurse at the Speedwell Practice. She told us how she got funding to work with Paintings in Hospitals and why the arts are so important for mental health. Read more
Our Relationship & Development Manager tells us about his belief in the transformative potential of art... Read more
As we launch OASIS, a pilot project created to ease social isolation at home, the initiative’s founder Joanna Brendon tells us how she came up with the idea and why it is so important… Read more
Yinka Shonibare was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2004. His screenprint 'Thank You' was kindly donated to Paintings in Hospitals last year... Read more
Our Collection Technician Margaret Proudfoot has been with Paintings in Hospitals for twenty years. She told us why she still enjoys her work! Read more
Eugene Palmer is recognised as one of the leading Black artists working in Britain. Read more
This print by Sonia Boyce OBE RA was inspired by a Luther Vandross song... Read more
Our Relationship & Development Manager Janet Bates on why our charity is a lifeline for people who access healthcare sites Read more
Annabel Church Smith reflects on her painting, Mrs Klimt Swimming, as part of our Beautiful Planet project bringing art to 8,800 care home residents... Read more
Michael Rainsford reflects on painting 'Dappled Sunlight, Provence', part of our Beautiful Planet project with Four Seasons Health Care and brighterkind Read more
Our Communications and Development Manager Thomas Walshaw tells us why he believes in the power of art to change people's lives Read more
Dr Mary Black on our online exhibition of #portraitsforNHSheroes and why it gives her hope... Read more
Professor Marion Lynch marks International Nurses' Day and the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale with a vision of nursing in 2020... Read more
Dominic, Loans Coordinator for Paintings in Hospitals, tells us about bringing the wellbeing benefits of nature and art to St Michael’s Hospice, Hereford... Read more
A list of our favourite creative and cultural things to do from the comfort of your couch... Read more
In times of disruption, isolation and anxiety, the arts comfort us, connect us and keep us well. This is at the heart of Painting in Hosptials' mission... Read more
Dr Mary Black, public health doctor and trustee of Paintings in Hospitals, gives us a dose of reality on coronovirus... Read more
Ben questions the idea that increasing the scale of arts and health practice will drive up the quality of provision... Read more
Alan Rosenbach, who holds a number of Non-Executive roles for care providers in England, talks to Ben about health tech and the future... Read more
Unlike our name suggests, we work with a range of health and social care providers, including more than 30 GP practices. Amisha tells us more... Read more
Alison, our Loans Coordinator for South Wales, tells us all about her first project with the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital for Wales... Read more
Studies show that the more time we spend being still, the more likely we are to develop diabetes and heart disease. Art can be a great excuse to get moving... Read more
Our Loans Coordinator for London and the South East manages hundreds of art loans. Amisha gives us an inside look at what an average day entails... Read more