Join Arts in Medicine for a casual collage night plus resource sharing to directly assist those impacted by Hurricane Helene, locally and nationally. Artists are often second responders, supporting communities affected by adverse events and health situations when community building is needed most. Arts in Medicine will create space to…
The hope Paulette Fitzhugh found through art while awaiting a double lung transplant touched the lives of thousands of employees at UF Health Shands in Gainesville. Camee Morrow, UF Health Communications Specialist • September 30, 2024 Awaiting an organ transplant can bring many emotions and questions. How long will I…
Honor Sickle Cell Awareness Month with us! ❤ In case you missed it in its first showing last year (or if you’d like to catch it again), this is an opportunity to view ‘Stories of Strength’, a special gallery show that consists of artwork made by individuals with Sickle Cell Disease,…
We know that participating in the arts, whether actively or passively, is good for us. Activities like painting, journaling, songwriting, baking, listening to music, gardening, and so on are all connected to better health outcomes in children and adults alike. When we participate in those activities in a…
The application has closed. UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine is seeking an Administrative Specialist to add to our dynamic team of arts in health administrators. Overview Full time | Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:00pm The Administrative Assistant is responsible for office operations and administrative…
In honor of the HeART Wall and the Summer (YOU)th Celebration, Arts in Medicine visual artist Pia Molina teamed up with the students at Girls Place to create a zine that celebrates the Gainesville community’s resilience and vibrancy.
AIM Artists Kris and Sarah have been leading workshops at GROW HUB each Tuesday, with a recent focus on Florida’s native flora. On August 9th from 4:00 – 6:00 PM, we’ll help celebrate the art and materials made during those workshops with an exhibit and art walk at Cypress &…
Arts in Medicine is thrilled to announce the official unveiling of the HeART Wall with a ribbon cutting celebration! Where: Depot Park in Gainesville (874 SE 4th St). We will be gathering at the pavilion near the water park. When: Saturday, July 27th from 6:00 – 7:00 PM Expect free…
Dance for Lifelong Health has a new name! Now called Dance for Joy, the class is designed for participants over 60 with the focus on fun, fitness, creativity, and community using easy dance techniques from jazz, modern, ballet, and various national styles that contribute to experiencing the joy of motion.
Arts in Medicine is excited to present two special events for Hospital Week 2024, free to all UF Health employees! Make-and-take paper flower crafting with Arts in Medicine visual artists – Tuesday, May 14th from 1-3pm in ALL hospital atriums. Head to all three towers to make and collect each…
