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  • Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

    Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

    We've partnered with Better to bring art exhibitions and workshops to communities in London and the West Midlands... Read more

  • OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

    OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

    Our pilot project kicks off helping to ease social isolation and loneliness by connecting participants with art and each other... Read more

  • Our new Friends membership is here!

    Our new Friends membership is here!

    Become a Friend of Paintings in Hospitals and get free gifts, limited edition prints, discounts, priority access to events, and more! Read more

  • Art Delivered to Your Door to Combat Loneliness

    Art Delivered to Your Door to Combat Loneliness

    Announcing OASIS, a pilot project created to ease social isolation and loneliness at home by connecting participants with art... Read more

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Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

We've partnered with Better to bring art exhibitions and workshops to communities in London and the West Midlands... Read more

Published: 22nd April, 2022

Updated: 6th May, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

Our pilot project kicks off helping to ease social isolation and loneliness by connecting participants with art and each other... Read more

Published: 13th April, 2022

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

I'm Fine Project Launches

I'm Fine Project Launches

Our free learning resource to help improve nurses’ mental health and wellbeing launches today... Read more

Published: 20th January, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

National Lottery Community Funds Our Care Homes Project in Wales

National Lottery Community Funds Our Care Homes Project in Wales

We are thrilled to announce we have received funding from the National Lottery Community Fund for our care homes project in South Wales. Read more

Published: 14th December, 2021

Updated: 18th May, 2022

Author: Nina Klaff

Our new Friends membership is here!

Our new Friends membership is here!

Become a Friend of Paintings in Hospitals and get free gifts, limited edition prints, discounts, priority access to events, and more! Read more

Published: 25th November, 2021

Updated: 29th March, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Art Delivered to Your Door to Combat Loneliness

Art Delivered to Your Door to Combat Loneliness

Announcing OASIS, a pilot project created to ease social isolation and loneliness at home by connecting participants with art... Read more

Published: 11th November, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Christmas Cards: Dreaming of a White Christmas

Christmas Cards: Dreaming of a White Christmas

Alexandra Hon's competition-winning design is available to buy now! Read more

Published: 3rd November, 2021

Updated: 18th January, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

New Edition from Edmund de Waal

New Edition from Edmund de Waal

We're delighted to announce that the leading artist Edmund de Waal has donated this year's Patrons Circle fundraising edition... Read more

Published: 3rd November, 2021

Updated: 25th March, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

HRH The Prince of Wales Extends His Patronage of Paintings in Hospitals

HRH The Prince of Wales Extends His Patronage of Paintings in Hospitals

We are delighted to announce that The Prince of Wales has recently accepted an invitation to continue as our Royal Patron. Read more

Published: 11th October, 2021

Updated: 25th October, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Winner of Paintings in Hospitals Card Competition

Winner of Paintings in Hospitals Card Competition

We're thrilled to announce the winning design in our inaugural Christmas card competition... Read more

Published: 7th October, 2021

Updated: 3rd November, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Celebrating Our ‘Beautiful Planet’

Celebrating Our ‘Beautiful Planet’

We're collaborating with Four Seasons Health Care to bring art into the lives of 8,800 care home residents Read more

Published: 23rd September, 2021

Updated: 24th September, 2021

Author: Nina Klaff

Enter our greetings card art prize!

Enter our greetings card art prize!

Could your art feature on our 2021 Christmas card? Submit now for the chance to win a £500 cash prize. Read more

Published: 22nd July, 2021

Updated: 6th September, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Book Now: Art, Compassion, and Collective Action

Book Now: Art, Compassion, and Collective Action

A virtual panel discussion exploring how artists and organisations have ensured that art continues to support wellbeing throughout the Covid pandemic... Read more

Published: 1st July, 2021

Updated: 2nd July, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Presenting The HELP Portfolio at UCH

Presenting The HELP Portfolio at UCH

Paintings in Hospitals presents an exhibition of works by 16 major UK artists produced in aid of 16 charities... Read more

Published: 28th June, 2021

Updated: 2nd July, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Nesta invests in Paintings in Hospitals

Nesta invests in Paintings in Hospitals

Paintings in Hospitals has received social impact investment through Nesta’s Cultural Impact Development Fund... Read more

Published: 10th June, 2021

Updated: 14th July, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

We’ve moved

We’ve moved

From June 2021, Paintings in Hospitals moved to the Earlsfield Business Centre, South London. Read more

Published: 1st May, 2021

Updated: 21st September, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Culture, Health and Wellbeing International Conference 2021

Culture, Health and Wellbeing International Conference 2021

With 100+ live sessions and 10 country panels, CHW21 will showcase inspiring arts and health work from across the globe... Read more

Published: 28th April, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Art for Health Auction Success!

Art for Health Auction Success!

We would like to offer our heartfelt thanks for your help raising a fantastic total during our Art for Health Auction... Read more

Published: 18th December, 2020

Updated: 10th February, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

The Art for Health Auction

The Art for Health Auction

Art by Jeremy Deller, Anita Klein, Humphrey Ocean and more. Help us raise critical funds to support patients and carers. Bid now! Read more

Published: 20th November, 2020

Updated: 6th January, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

So To Speak: Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

So To Speak: Dame Stephanie Shirley CH

Paintings in Hospitals patron Dame Stephanie Shirley launches new book in aid of Autistica… Read more

Published: 19th November, 2020

Updated: 25th November, 2020

Author: Thomas Walshaw

The Help Portfolio to support Paintings in Hospitals

The Help Portfolio to support Paintings in Hospitals

A new print portfolio by 16 leading UK artists, including Ian Davenport and Yinka Shonibare, to raise funds for charities affected by COVID-19... Read more

Published: 5th November, 2020

Updated: 7th April, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Introducing Creative Care Homes

Introducing Creative Care Homes

Paintings in Hospitals is delighted to present a practical and helpful guide to enable everyone to deliver creative sessions within a care home or hospice... Read more

Published: 15th October, 2020

Updated: 16th September, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Healthcare Heroes: Google and Paintings in Hospitals Unveil Virtual Exhibition

Healthcare Heroes: Google and Paintings in Hospitals Unveil Virtual Exhibition

We've partnered with Google Arts & Culture and artist Tom Croft to bring over 700 #portraitsforNHSheroes artworks together for the first time! Read more

Published: 19th August, 2020

Updated: 5th November, 2020

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Ian Davenport exhibition coming to Addenbrooke's Hospital

Ian Davenport exhibition coming to Addenbrooke's Hospital

Paintings in Hospitals partnered with Jerwood Collection and Cambridge University Hospitals to present Colour in Motion, an exhibition of works by our artist patron Ian Davenport... Read more

Published: 31st July, 2020

Updated: 7th April, 2021

Author: Thomas Walshaw

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  • Art Meets Book

    Art Meets Book

    We've partnered with Better libraries to bring art exhibitions and creative workshops into the hearts of communities in London and the West Midlands...

  • Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

    Paintings in Hospitals Brings Art to Better Libraries

    We've partnered with Better to bring art exhibitions and workshops to communities in London and the West Midlands...

  • OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

    OASIS: Art to Ease Social Isolation

    Our pilot project kicks off helping to ease social isolation and loneliness by connecting participants with art and each other...

  • OASIS: Original Art to Ease Social Isolation

    OASIS: Original Art to Ease Social Isolation

    Our project to ease social isolation and loneliness at home by connecting people with specially-commissioned art and their local community...

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  • Our mission

    Our mission

    Paintings in Hospitals is the UK's leading national arts in health charity. We use art to inspire better health and wellbeing for patients, carers, and communities...

  • Why art matters

    Art changes everything. Art helps keep us well and aids our recovery from illness. Art relieves anxiety, stress and depression for patients and staff in healthcare and social care.

  • About our art collection

    About our art collection

    Our art collection is the only national arts in health collection. Over 2,000 artists are represented, including Bridget Riley, Antony Gormley, Andy Warhol, Anish Kapoor, Maggi Hambling, and many more.

  • Art makes us happier and more satisfied with our lives

    Art makes us happier and more satisfied with our lives

    Number 7 in our countdown of '70 Ways Art Improves Our Health' highlights how art makes us happier and more satisfied with our lives…

  • Meet our team

    Meet our team

    Find out who we are, where we're from, and why we're so passionate about arts and health...

  • Art activities for health and social care

    Art activities for health and social care

    We provide world-class art and creative activities to transform your healthcare environment. We know that patients and staff get the greatest benefits when they’re empowered with the skills and confidence to make a meaningful connection with art.

  • Artworks for health and social care

    Artworks for health and social care

    Paintings in Hospitals art loans exist to help create person-centred healthcare and social care spaces. All types of care sites can borrow art from our collection...

  • Autism and art often go hand in hand

    Autism and art often go hand in hand

    Number 22 in our countdown of '70 Ways Art Improves Our Health' highlights how people on the autism spectrum can contribute to and benefit from art...

  • Make a donation

    Make a donation

    Can you help us bring art into the lives of patients and carers throughout the country?

  • How to borrow our artworks

    How to borrow our artworks

    Paintings in Hospitals makes it easy for health and social care services to benefit from our art. Here are the five simple steps...

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Published: 1st January, 2020

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