Arts in Medicine and GROW HUB have partnered to offer FREE artmaking workshops for adults in the disability community and their caregivers! These once-monthly workshops will be held every first Tuesday from 11AM – 12PM at GROW HUB (2900 NE 8th Ave) Offered in a socially inclusive setting,…
The in-person weekly Dance for Life classes are moving to a new location as of January 8th. Join us from 10-11am each Thursday at the Senior Recreation Center for a dance and movement workshop for those with movement and neuromuscular disorders such as Parkinson’s, Multiple sclerosis, ALS, or dystonia. The…
The following Arts in Medicine classes are cancelled: Dance for Life online and in-person will be cancelled on the following dates: 12/24, 12/25, 12/31, and 1/1 StorySongs is cancelled on 12/22 and 12/29 Encore Dancers Workshop is cancelled on 12/25 and 1/1 Dance for Joy is cancelled on…
An art break during an ED nursing shift?It sounds a bit unbelievable.ED nurses and staff are some of the busiest healthcare workers around. And rightly so. They provide care for patients facing some of life’s most difficult moments and must be fast-acting and quick-thinking in the…
Join Arts in Medicine and visual and comic artist Terrence Ho for the opening reception of the art exhibit “Drawing While Being Drawn.” The exhibit features a number of drawings and sketches made during Terrence’s many treatments and procedures at multiple UF Health clinics. “I am…
Join Arts in Medicine for a special poetry workshop open to adults ages 18 and up, no prior art or poetry experience needed. Description: An introduction to ekphrasis – writing a poem in response to viewing a visual work of art – including time to view Arts in Medicine’s current…
Introducing the new Arts in Medicine e-newsletter! As a reminder, UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine’s mission is to transform the hospital experience for patients, visitors, care partners, and staff and to provide health and wellness through the arts within the community. Now more than ever, our team…
We’re celebrating 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health with the art exhibit, Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine. The exhibit explores the rich and vibrant journey of the Arts in Medicine program through artwork made by patients, care partners, healthcare workers, and community members.
Viewpoint Article Arts, Culture and Social Prescribing in the United States: 23 Case Studies, 2023-2024 This report explores 23 arts, culture, and social prescribing programs across 11 U.S. states, detailing…
The Gainesville Cultural Advisory Board and the Gainesville Art in Public Places Trust have selected AIM artist practitioner Sarah Hinds as the recipient of the 2024 Gainesville Art in Public Places Trust Public Art Award AND the 2024 Gainesville Individual Arts Award! Sarah is…
