Here you can find out more about the wonderful exhibitions hosted in our hospitals. The artists are usually local and sometimes include our very own talented staff. If you would like to apply to have an exhibition please download an application form and send it to the Arts Team.
Opportunities to Buy Beautiful Local Art
Lesley Birch, currently exhibiting her beautiful abstract floral paintings near junction 3 on the main corridor at York hospital has a special offer for staff on her website. You will need the password York to access the offer. Lesley will donate a percentage of any sales to the hospital. The artwork of Philip Wiseman is…
Tribute to the Rainbow
by John Shepherd The COVID 19 pandemic resulted in lockdown and as the pandemic progressed support for the NHS manifested itself with a proliferation of images using the rainbow as a symbol. Using this idea as inspiration John took a series of botanical styled photographic images using the theme of colours of the rainbow. Restrictions…
Stepping Out and more
In May this year the Arts Team sought the shoes of our staff for an exhibition, titled Stepping Out. The Arts Team were delighted by the response from staff and amazed at the variety of shoes proffered. The first photographs are now installed on the main corridor at York Hospital, between junctions 5 & 6.…
Exhibitions at York Hospital
A round up of the latest exhibitions on Main Corridor, York Hospital. Jordan Benjamin Sutton, sports photographer Jordan’s hobby as a sports photographer has given him the opportunity to travel the world taking photographs of a wide variety of athletes at some of the most competitive times of their lives. “I take a lot of…
Map it Well in Scarborough
An opportunity for art, sea air, walking and feeling good! Map It Well is a project created by a creative group, facilitated by artist Luke Beech, Crescent Arts Curator, Martha Cattell, Scarborough Museums Trust Special Projects Curator, Dorcas Taylor and NHS staff. The aim was to work collectively to create a resource rooted in creativity that can aid in improving…
Brittany Davis
Brittany applied to exhibit her photography at York Hospital. The Arts Team found her story compelling and spoke volumes of how well the arts support wellbeing. We invited her to exhibit alongside Charley Perryn to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week. All was going well, until we received an email from Britt which read something…
Dare to Dream
Charley Perryn is a poet and mixed media abstract artist. She primarily works with acrylic paint, mixed media and digital art on her smartphone. Poetry is also a starting point or created in response to her artwork. Charley is inspired by the magic her little dog Harry brings to the adventures they share. He has…
New exhibitions at York Hospital
January sees the installation of six new and exciting exhibitions at York Hospital. Jane Wilson’s Under the Sea exhibition is an array of experimental textile pieces which will include a combination of techniques and colour palettes. Joining Jane will be Hayley Louise Crann whose prints from intricate hand drawn illustrations are enhanced by using Photoshop…
Eleanor Worthington Exhibition in York Hospital as part of York disability Week
Eleanor Worthington Prize The Eleanor Worthington Prize is awarded to students of Art Schools at University level by the Associazione Premio Eleanor Worthington, based in Urbino, Italy. It celebrates the International Day of Persons with Disabilities for work in the visual arts on the theme of disability. This exhibition includes a selection of work submitted…
The Arts Team Stores
The Arts Team have installed artwork from our collection in several stairwells at York Hospital An artwork by Damien Hirst has also been installed at the front entrance of York Hospital. Butterfly Rainbow a reproduced Perspex artwork is made up of bands of coloured butterfly wings, one of the artist’s best known motifs. Damien Hirst…
Malcolm Ludvigsen, Exhibition of Paintings at Scarborough Hospital
The Arts Team have been busy installing the new exhibition in the main gallery space at scarborough Hospital. This is a series of oil paintings by York based artist Malcolm Ludvigsen. The exhibition runs through until March next year and is in the main corridor opposite outpatients. A plein-air oil painter, Malcolm Ludvigsen is best…
Donna Taylor Exhibition at York Hospital
We are currently showing Donna Taylors artwork along the main corridor of York Hospital. Donna is a mixed media artist working across a wide range of disciplines. She exhibits regularly with the Westside Artists group and she will be taking part in York Open Studios for the third time in April 2022.She has worked in the…
Exhibitions Update
The Arts Team have been busy installing four new exhibitions at York hospital, including a beautiful collection of photographs of Cuba by one of York’s consultant cardiologists, Dr Sanjay Gupta. Fellow photographer, Gareth Buddo says of his exhibition, based on work he did for commercial clients, backing racers at events… “There was something magic about…
Dr. Sindhu Saraswathy Bhaskaran Exhibition Installed at Scarborough Hospital
Today the arts team installed a new exhibition by Dr. Sindhu Saraswathy Bhaskaran at Scarborough hospital. The exhibition is on in the upstairs gallery space (between Pat’s Place Restaurant and the Stroke Unit) and runs until 30th November 2021. Dr. Sindhu Saraswathy Bhaskaran, an ophthalmologist working for Scarborough Hospital is a natural meditator who is…
Alan Wise photography exhibition at York Hospital
The Arts Team are delighted to be exhibiting Alan Wise’s photography at York Hospital. Alan’s work captures the play of light on landscapes and he has a passion for the great outdoors. ‘My favourite subjects are landscapes and nature, although I do like a good city/urban shot. Recently I’ve been exploring the Lake District, hiking and…
Gerard Hobson lino print exhibition at York Hospital
GERARD HOBSON PRINTMAKER The Arts Team are delighted to exhibit Gerard Hobson’s artwork at York Hospital. From a young boy Gerard always had two great loves, wildlife and art. his career advisor told him that no one really gets a job as an artist. so, he followed his passion for wildlife and became a zoologist.…
Gareth Jones Digital Art Exhibition at York Hospital
A new exhibition at York Hospital sees Colin the Rat running along the main corridor (not literally!). You can see him between J5-6 until September 2021. ‘The Totally Brilliant Self-Isolated Adventures of Colin the Rat’ is an online comic strip that emerged during the first lockdown. Created by York artist Gareth Jones, it follows the…
Exhibition at Scarborough Hospital by staff member Beverley Senturk
We’ve recently installed a new exhibition of Scarborough seascape photographs by staff member Beverley Senturk. The exhibition is in the main gallery space at Scarborough hospital in the outpatients corridor on the main entrance level. Beverley is a full time Outpatients Services Administrator who has worked for York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust for over…
Exhibitions in York hospital
The Arts Team have been busy changing over the exhibitions in the main corridor at York hospital and we’d love to share them with you. Norma and Michael Woodford Norma and Michael Woodford, two pensioners who have no training or background in the arts, felt inspired to make these beautiful scenes during the lockdowns. It all…
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