Category: Arts in Health

Arts in health projects designed to support wellbeing in hospitals and healthcare environments. These works include murals, installations and creative programs developed in collaboration with health services to create welcoming and calming spaces for patients, families and staff.

Through the door

Through the Door Katrina Elliott Date: November 2019 Location: Gladstone Hospital (former Emergency Department) Size: 18m Project Type: Public Art This mural acknowledges and celebrate the people that use this space to access services at this facility – Staff, service partners, patients and visitors. The bright colours in the background are a reflection from the

International Year of the Nurse & Midwife – Online Exhibition

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Let it rain

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International Year of the Nurse & Midwife 2020

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The Hummingbird

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CQ Blossoms – Gladstone

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Working together for change

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Aunty

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