Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2022
The Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 4-24th May 2022 iWe will be hosting an online exhibition of artworks from the Room for Art workshops alongside selected works from our collection of contemporary Scottish Art. The exhibition will be on our website and will run for the duration of the Art Festival in May 22….
Room for Art Easter break
It’s our last week of Room for Art workshops in Edinburgh then we are taking an extended break for Easter for the whole of April….
FREELANCE OPPORTUNITY: Early Career Curator
FREELANCE OPPORTUNITY TITLE: Early Career Curator Fee of £1050.00 [5-6 days of activity] We are looking to curate a series of exhibitions that can be selected by healthcare settings. We would like to work with two early-career curators to develop four such exhibitions. You will have the freedom to curate from the full collection and we encourage you to develop an exhibition of your choice. You will be supported by Art in Healthcare’s Curator….
Kickstart – Entry Level Art Collection Assistant
This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who would like to gain experience within an arts organisation. The purpose of the role is to become familiar with the art collection, and to work with the rest of the team to increase opportunities for the public to engage with it. You will also support the administrative aspects of the charity, such as co-ordinating on-line sales, helping with events and co-ordinating weekly classes….
Opportunity: Health and Safety Consultant
As we continue to navigate the restrictions associated with COVID we recognise the need to reconnect and re-establish our profile within community, health and social care settings. We are looking for someone with a health and safety background, and detailed knowledge of the healthcare sector in Scotland, to support this review and to ensure that we are able to adapt to and thrive in the new context in which we find ourselves….
Opportunity: Freelance Curator [P/T]
Art in Healthcare is a value-led charity that is run by a small staff team and a Board of Directors. We are looking for a freelance Curator to work with us during the first half of 2022, in order to deliver some specific pieces of work….
Happy Holidays
Art in Healthcare is now closed for the festive season. We will return on the 10th of January 2022. The team send their thanks and good wishes for the festive season to all participants, volunteers and supporters….
Exhibition at the Scottish Parliament December 2021
Exhibition at the Scottish Parliament December 2021 Showcasing current projects and marking 30 years since Art in Healthcare was founded in 1991 …
Great Edinburgh Map Project
The Great Edinburgh Map Project 2021 from ‘Room for Art’ The Edinburgh map project was designed as part of our Room for Art programme to run over the summer 2021 when we took a 6 week break from our online visual art workshops. It was a way to encourage people to continue to be creative at home through a very difficult time and to keep us connected with them….
New blog for Carers Rights Day
Today is #carersRightsDay. It is more important than ever that carers are aware of their rights and the support they can access….
