CW+ grant supports complementary therapy for cancer patients at the Mulberry Centre

CW+ awarded a grant of £23,840 in April 2023 to support the Outpatients Complementary Therapy project at The Mulberry Centre, which is an independent charity that supports people affected by cancer at West Middlesex University Hospital. Since awarding the grant, which provides reflexology treatments to patients having outpatient chemotherapy, the…...

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CW+ and English National Ballet School launch new programme for HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

CW+ has partnered with English National Ballet School (ENBS) to launch a new programme of activity for the Kobler Clinic Rehabilitation Class, which provides group rehabilitation for HIV patients at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital. As part of the programme, ENBS has created a series of exercise videos so that patients…...

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Two new artists join our Drawn in Residence Programme

 To mark the beginning of The Big Draw we’re celebrating our two new Drawn in Residence artists, Kieran Ryder-Lewis and Mereida Fajardo, who are BA Illustration graduates from the University of the West of England (UWE).   The Drawn in Residence programme acts as a stepping stone for artists, giving them…...

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Artist Q&A: Creating connection, balance and flow with artist Supermundane

CW+ is delighted to have caught up with London graphic artist Rob Lowe, also known as Supermundane, following the installation of his bespoke artwork to transform the children’s inpatient ward at West Middlesex University Hospital. Supermundane creates distinctive, colourful images that play with line, pattern and typography, and his work…...

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We’ve launched our 2023 Drawn in Residence programme

For our 2023 Drawn in Residence programme, we have commissioned seven BA Illustration artists from the University of the West of England and Kingston University to document hospital life through drawing. Five of our artists started their residencies in April; two will join the programme later this year....

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‘Whenever you’re ready’ – a new exhibition by Ejatu Shaw opens at West Middlesex University Hospital

A brand-new exhibition ‘Whenever You’re Ready’ by CW+ Photographer in Residence, Ejatu Shaw, has opened at West Middlesex University Hospital. Ejatu, a London based multi-disciplinary artist, has created a series of staff portraits that capture and celebrate the workforce at the hospital site. Working closely alongside CW+, Ejatu has drawn…...

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Mayor of Hounslow opens new heritage exhibition at West Middlesex University Hospital to celebrate its remarkable history of over 100 years

West Middlesex University Hospital turned 100 years old in 2020 and CW+ has concluded its series of centenary celebrations by installing a brand new, permanent Heritage Exhibition....

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Newly appointed Photographer in Residence at West Middlesex University Hospital

We are excited to have appointed London based multi-disciplinary artist Ejatu Shaw as our new Photographer in Residence at West Middlesex University Hospital (WMUH). Ejatu will photograph staff over the summer months to capture and celebrate the workforce at the hospital site....

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Andy Burgess visits his newly installed bespoke artworks at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

On Thursday 16th June, artist Andy Burgess visited Chelsea and Westminster Hospital to see his newly installed artworks in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Through an exciting partnership with Cynthia Corbett Gallery and CW+, the British-born, US-based artist has created a series of bespoke artworks to transform the NICU…...

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Local children donate wonderful artwork to West Middlesex University Hospital in celebration of NHS staff

We were delighted to welcome local school, Bolder Academy, to West Middlesex University Hospital after a group of students created a beautiful felt tapestry to donate to the hospital. The students handmade the tapestry themselves, with each square dedicated to the hard work and service of NHS workers....

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