Visual Arts
Art Infusion-facilitate creative art activities with adult oncology outpatients undergoing chemotherapy
Place: UF Health Shands Medical Plaza, Chemotherapy Infusion Suite
Time: Mondays 9:30am-11:30am
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd
Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist AIM visual artist with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Mondays 1-4 pm
AIM visual artist: Sarah Hinds
Charlie’s Corner – assist Artist in Residence with facilitating a weekly art workshop on an adult clinical unit.
Place: UF Health Heart & Vascular Hospital (East Tower), units 66/67
Time: Tuesdays 10:30am-1pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd
Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist Artist in Residence with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Tuesdays 1-4pm
Artist in Residence: Sarah Hinds
Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist AIM visual artist with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Wednesdays 1-4pm
AIM visual artist: Leslie Tharp
AIM Kids – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating visual art group workshops with pediatric inpatients.
Place: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, Unit 44
Time: Thursdays 1pm-4pm
Artist in Residence: Sarah Hinds
Arts in Medicine Referrals– assist AIM visual artist with answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Fridays 10am-12:30pm
AIM visual artist: Sunita Shepherd
Artful Arrivals – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating arts & crafts activities with pregnant people and their families
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, Prenatal or Antepartum and Labor & Delivery Units
Time: Fridays 1:30-3:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd
Art at Dialysis – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating visual arts engagements as patients receive dialysis treatments
Place: UF Health Dialysis Center-2409 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608
Time: Fridays 7:30-10:30am
Artist in Residence: Leslie Tharp
A-Team Arts in Medicine Referrals– reserved only for veteran AIM Volunteers. Assist Artist in Residence and work independently, answering referrals for bedside visits
*Intermediate-advanced visual art skill levels preferred
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, various units
Time: Fridays 10am-12:30pm
Artist in Residence: Sunita Shepherd
Music
Tunes in the Tunnel – provide ambient performances in the tunnel adjoining UF Health North and South campuses
*audition with Musicians in Residence required prior to placement
Place: Archer Road tunnel between UF Health Shands Hospital and UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital
Time: Weekdays between 9am and 5pm except Wednesdays, 9-12
Artist in Residence: Sam Moss
Atrium Performances – provide supportive, ambient, background music in hospital lobbies
*audition with Musicians in Residence required prior to placement
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, North Atrium
Time: Weekdays between 9am and 5pm except Wednesdays, 9-12
Artist in Residence: Sam Moss
Shift Change – solicit song requests from healthcare providers and assist with special projects relating to our weekly radio show
Place: UF Health Shands Hospitals
Time: 2 hour weekly shift, that will fall Tuesdays 12-4, Wednesdays 12:30-4 or Thursdays 10:30-2
Artists in Residence: Andrew Hix and Michael Claytor
Music Referrals Observations – up to 2 observation sessions, shadowing musicians in residence at the bedside
Place: UF Health Shands Hospitals
Time: 2 hours each session, scheduled individually, weekdays between 9am and 5pm
Artist in Residence: Michael Claytor, Ricky Kendall
AIM Kids Music – assist Artist in Residence in facilitating group music workshops with pediatric inpatients.
Place: UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, Unit 44
Time: Tuesdays 12-2pm
Artist in Residence: Jahirah Williams
Dance/Movement
Bump + Groove – Support dancer in residence in facilitating gentle and joyful movement for pregnant patients, visitors and staff
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital, Prenatal or Antepartum and Labor & Delivery Units
Time: A weekly 2 hour shift that falls Mon, Thu or Fri 1-5pm
Artists in Residence: Whitney Wilson
Midweek Reset – Support yoga and meditation artist in residence in facilitating 3 10-minute gentle seated yoga sessions for staff and care partners
Place: UF Health Shands Hospital Heart Vascular and Neuromedicine Hospital- unit 67
Time: Wednesdays 12:45-2:15pm
Artists in Residence: Amanda Bush