As pioneers and innovators in the Arts in Health field we wanted to share an insight into some of the exciting aspects of our arts programme at CW+. This blog will cover all things arts, including Q&As with artists and practitioners, news on the arts industry and a behind-the-scenes preview into our arts projects. If there is a particular topic you’d like to know more about, get in touch on arts@cwplus.org.uk.
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Artist Q&A: Yinka Ilori
CW+ caught up with esteemed multidisciplinary visual artist Yinka Ilori to discuss his recent work in the St Stephen’s Centre at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, how art has changed during…
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CW+ Conversations: Drawing in Hospitals
CW+ Conversations is our arts in health webinar series, that was launched in January 2021 with the aim of bringing people together from different disciplines and settings, to share experiences…
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‘That’s what we’re here for’ – a new exhibition by Emily Thomas capturing the daily life of our hospital volunteers
As part of our CW+ Drawn in Residence II programme at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, kindly supported by the Tavolozza Foundation, illustrator and reportage artist Emily Thomas has created a…
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RELAX Digital New Artists
CW+ charity for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital have commissioned new films by London based artists and film makers for RELAX Digital.
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Artist Q&A: Charlie Waite
Through the CW+ Arts in Health programme, we work with a diverse range of health technology partners as well as renowned and emerging artists, architects and designers to improve the…
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Artist Reflections on Returning to the Hospitals
Our Music and Sound Research Consultant Andy Hall summarises the thoughts and feelings of our Arts for All artists, who have returned to our hospitals to perform for patients and…
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60 Seconds with the English National Ballet School
We spoke to Emma, a student at the English National Ballet School, about her experience performing on the wards for our patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
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New Exhibition | Diagnosis: Dreaming, Drifting, Waiting
We recently installed a new temporary exhibition at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, in collaboration with Lavender Walk Adolescent Mental Health Unit. In this blog, we hear from project leads Chloe…
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CW+ Conversations | Republic of YOUmanity: Connecting Communities Through Photography
On Wednesday 10 March 2021, we heard from David Taggart, Maryam Eisler, Shirley Elghanian, Maria Sukkar, and Trystan Hawkins (CW+ Arts Director) about Republic of YOUmanity, the innovative fundraising initiative…