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  • Collection Highlight: Anita Klein

    Collection Highlight: Anita Klein

    We dive into works Anita Klein has so kindly donated to our collection and tell you a bit about the artist herself. Read more

  • Collection Highlight: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

    Collection Highlight: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

    We've delved into our collection and picked out these beautiful prints by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE... Read more

  • Collection Highlight: Carol Rhodes

    Collection Highlight: Carol Rhodes

    Carol Rhodes was a Scottish painter, teacher and activist known for her paintings of imagined landscapes... Read more

  • Collection Highlight: Anni Albers

    Collection Highlight: Anni Albers

    Anni Albers was a weaver and printmaker who inspired a reconsideration of fabrics as art... Read more

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Collection highlights

Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Collection Highlight: Anita Klein

Collection Highlight: Anita Klein

We dive into works Anita Klein has so kindly donated to our collection and tell you a bit about the artist herself. Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 31st January, 2022

Updated: 30th August, 2023

Collection Highlight: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Collection Highlight: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

We've delved into our collection and picked out these beautiful prints by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 25th January, 2022

Updated: 31st January, 2022

Collection Highlight: Balraj Khanna

Collection Highlight: Balraj Khanna

Balraj Khanna is an influential Indian artist whose works are a celebration of the act of creating... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 17th April, 2020

Author: Alice Woodhouse

Collection Highlight: Carol Rhodes

Collection Highlight: Carol Rhodes

Carol Rhodes was a Scottish painter, teacher and activist known for her paintings of imagined landscapes... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 14th April, 2020

Author: Alice Woodhouse

Collection Highlight: Quentin Blake

Collection Highlight: Quentin Blake

Quentin Blake is one of the country’s most-loved illustrators, famous amongst children and adults alike... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 14th April, 2020

Updated: 16th April, 2020

Author: Alice Woodhouse

Collection Highlight: Anni Albers

Collection Highlight: Anni Albers

Anni Albers was a weaver and printmaker who inspired a reconsideration of fabrics as art... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 9th April, 2020

Updated: 13th May, 2020

Author: Alice Woodhouse

Collection Highlight: Anne Harild

Collection Highlight: Anne Harild

Anne Harild is a Danish artist based in London. She completed a residency with Paintings in Hospitals in 2013... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 20th September, 2018

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Neeta Madahar

Collection Highlight: Neeta Madahar

Neeta Madahar is a British artist who specialises in photography. She explores the beauty and drama found in familiar surroundings... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 16th August, 2018

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Mary Webb

Collection Highlight: Mary Webb

Mary Webb is a British abstract artist whose work is alive with bright colours and bold patterns... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 7th April, 2018

Updated: 12th October, 2018

Author: Margaret Weller

Collection Highlight: Edward McKnight Kauffer

Collection Highlight: Edward McKnight Kauffer

Edward McKnight Kauffer was one of the most influential poster artists of the 20th century... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 4th December, 2017

Updated: 15th January, 2018

Author: Margaret Weller

Collection Highlight: Gillian Ayres

Collection Highlight: Gillian Ayres

Gillian Ayres was one of Britain’s most significant abstract painters... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Mary Fedden

Collection Highlight: Mary Fedden

Mary Fedden always wanted to be a painter. She became the first woman to teach painting at the Royal College of Art... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Nayanaa Kanodia

Collection Highlight: Nayanaa Kanodia

Nayanaa Kanodia is widely regarded as the pioneer of naïve art in India... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Reg Cartwright

Collection Highlight: Reg Cartwright

Reg Cartwright is perhaps best known as the illustrator of 40 books for young readers... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Edward Dutkiewicz

Collection Highlight: Edward Dutkiewicz

Edward Dutkiewicz was renowned for his exuberant use of colour and energetic compositions... Read more

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Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Norman Ackroyd

Collection Highlight: Norman Ackroyd

Norman Ackroyd is a British painter and printmaker described as "by far our most adventurous and accomplished etcher"... Read more

Posted to: Collection highlights

Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 24th September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Dan Hays

Collection Highlight: Dan Hays

Dan Hays is a British painter fascinated by the effects of mechanical reproduction on an image... Read more

Posted to: Collection highlights

Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 22nd September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

Collection Highlight: Julian Trevelyan

Collection Highlight: Julian Trevelyan

Julian Trevelyan was a distinguished artist whose career spanned more than 65 years... Read more

Posted to: Collection highlights

Our collection highlights showcase some of our favourite artists and artworks from the Paintings in Hospitals art collection of almost 4,000 works. We'll keep adding new items to this page, so keep checking back for more!

Published: 22nd September, 2017

Updated: 23rd February, 2022

Author: Thomas Walshaw

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