Cardiff and Vale Health Board are looking for a creative and Gallery co-ordinator to join our fast paced and expanding team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience within the Arts and Healthcare Sectors, including the management of budgets and significant practical experience of managing a gallery. The post holder will be essential in the … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Hearth Gallery Coordinator
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"These works explore the tension between our personal relationships with objects and the raw physicality of the object itself. As an artist I cannot place a sense of use or control onto an 'object', this is because it both draws me into its existence in which I have no control and takes a part of … Continue reading The Weight of Objects by Bethan Gibbs
The arts team at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is going from strength to strength following the creation of the Arts Fund in December 2018. Arts for Health and Wellbeing, the arts programme at Cardiff and Vale UHB is delivered by a multi-disciplinary team and made possible by the funding we receive from the … Continue reading Arts for Health and Wellbeing publish first six-month report
We are delighted that the Chair of Cardiff and Vale UHB, Maria Battle, has been appointed as one of four new trustees of Amgueddfa Cymru. Under the Museum’s 2006 Royal Charter, Amgueddfa Cymru has sixteen trustees – nine, including the President and Vice President, are appointed by Welsh Ministers and the remainder, including the treasurer, … Continue reading Maria Battle appointed as trustee of the National Museum of Wales, Amgueddfa Cymru
Age Cymru’s Gwanwyn festival of arts and creativity for older people, now in its thirteenth year, is supporting an event at the Oriel yr Aelwyd, The Hearth Gallery, and which is one of more than 50 other similar events taking place across Wales throughout May. The Hearth Gallery is delighted to present Mnemonic V3, an … Continue reading Gwanwyn Festival: Mnemonic V3
Salary: £28,050 - £36,644 pro rata (Band 6) Part Time - 25 hours per week Based at: UHW, Cardiff THIS POST IS FIXED TERM/SECONDMENT FOR 12 MONTHS. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR THE SECONDMENT POSITION, YOU MUST OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM YOUR CURRENT LINE MANAGER PRIOR TO APPLYING Thanks to funding from the Arts … Continue reading Job Opportunity: Arts in Health Project Manager
In conjunction with Music in Hospitals, the Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospital has been hosting a wonderful initiative called the Lullaby Hour project. This is a nationwide project and the aim is to produce live music concerts for very ill children and babies, to relax and help them settle at night time. We were so pleased … Continue reading Lullaby Hour
We are delighted to present Diverse Imaginations, an exhibition of works by The Welsh Group. The Welsh Group is an artists' collective, with the purpose of exhibiting and "giving a voice" to the visual arts in Wales. The Welsh Group is one Wales' most established and respected group of artists. It was founded in 1948 … Continue reading The Welsh Group: “Diverse Imaginations”
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted in the “Health and Wellbeing” category at the Cardiff Life Awards 2019. The Cardiff Life Awards are an annual event held at City Hall in Cardiff, run by MediaClash, the publishers of Cardiff Life magazine. They’re designed to celebrate the best of the best … Continue reading Arts for Health and Wellbeing Shortlisted for Cardiff Life Awards 2019
The creative arts can offer a powerful contribution to the experience of patients in care settings but, more importantly to a person’s wellbeing. There is an ever-growing body of evidence that demonstrates the benefits of the arts in health and social care settings. For example, a study in London found that after engaging with the … Continue reading Cardiff and Vale UHB Launches five year Arts in Health Strategy
