This short-video series was created to address the frequently asked question of what it’s like for a highly skilled professional artist to work in a hospital setting. The series, entitled Artists in the Hospital: In Their Own Words, does exactly that – three of our artists in residence describe their…

Please join UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine in celebrating original works of art created by Phyllis Hilenski. Phyllis was an oncology patient at UF Health, and found creativity essential to her recovery. Her whimsical collection of paintings and poems absolutely fulfill her desire to uplift and inspire. The exhibit…

Program Update: Dance for MS will resume, with the new schedule being Tuesdays from 3:30-4:45pm at the Rosa B Williams Center located at 524 NW 1st St, Gainesville, FL 32601   See below for parking details.     Parking details for the Rosa B Williams Center…

Art Beyond Bars Panel Discussion | Dance | Spoken Word Saturday, August 3, 2 – 4 pm This free program is held in conjunction with the installation UnseenAmerica: Photographs from the Inside, currently on view in the Chandler Auditorium. Arrive at 1:30 pm to view the work, created…

8 months ago we shared a video of Mark Connelly, former patient at UF Health, playing with Arts in Medicine musician in residence Jason Hedges at the UF Health Rehab Center where Mark was recovering from a car accident. The story doesn’t end there. Here is what has happened since.

The UF Center for Arts in Medicine and The City of Gainesville invite you to THE ELECTRIC SLIDE + OTHER SACRED GEOMETRIES, a National Dance Day celebration on Saturday, July 27th at Bo Diddley Plaza. This day-long event is part of an ongoing project inspired by the diverse threads of…

July 10 – 31, 2019 Mon – Fri 9:00AM – 5:00PM Free – All are welcome Please join UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine in celebrating original works created by adolescent girls incarcerated at a detention facility in Alachua County. Facilitated by AIM Artist in Residence, ‘Ms. Alana’,…

Program Update: This event’s date has changed to October 26, 2019. We are proud to sponsor  “A Therapeutic and Anatomical Approach to Yoga”! This class will be co-hosted by Integrative Therapies practitioner and yoga therapist, Tammy Bernard. Register today at…

Have you heard? Qigong for Wellbeing is a free Wellness Class hosted by Arts in Medicine and Integrative Therapies that offers gentle, slow, relaxing and restorative meditation in motion. It promotes ease, balance, strength, and flexibility. The class is FREE, open to all, and accommodates all skill levels.

UF Health Shands Arts in Medicine is proud to partner with the University of Florida’s School of Music for 2019’s International Piano Festival. Arts in Medicine and the UF School of Music will host two special performances in the UF Haalth Shands Children’s Hospital (North Tower) and the UF Health…