Good Vibrations: Making Music in Mental Health Settings Through this practical workshop for musicians working in mental health settings – or interested in doing so – musician Jane O’Brien Moran will share her extensive experience and participants will…
Artist Talk by Caroline Schofield at GOMA Gallery Goma Gallery of Modern Art, 7th Feb 1pm – 2pm 2023 Waterford Healing Arts Trust & GOMA Gallery of Modern Art are delighted to invite you to an artist talk…
I Bought The Dream of Flying | By Corina Duyn and Caroline Schofield ‘I brought the dream of flying…’ a new exhibition by artists Corina Duyn and Caroline Schofield will open at GOMA 14th January 2023 in partnership with Waterford Healing Arts Trust. Inspired…
Art… ONLINE LEARNING PROGRAMME EXPERIENCE 2022: ARTS, HEALTH AND THE OLDER PERSON 16 Nov Online, 7th, 8th and 9th December 2022 Experience 2022: An Introduction to Arts, Health and the Older Person, an online learning programme, has been announced by Age & Opportunity, Waterford Healing…
Art… LOOKING TO THE FUTURE: ARTS AND HEALTH IN IRELAND – PANEL CONVERSATION 13 Oct Online Wednesday 20th Oct 2021 1pm to 2pm Free Online Event. The national website for arts and health in Ireland celebrates its 10th anniversary in October 2021. To mark the…
Art… ARTS OPPORTUNITY – A BETTER PLACE @WHAT 8 Sep Closing date for proposals is Monday, 27th September 2021 at 5pm Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has announced an open call to artists based in Ireland to submit proposals for…
Art… WHAT SEEKS ARTIST FOR PAEDIATRIC WARD PROGRAMME AT UHW 4 Aug Application deadline: 5pm Monday 16th August 2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) is seeking to recruit a professional artist to deliver the Art Kart, an inspiring art programme for children…
Art… WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST INVITES APPLICATIONS FOR ARTIST IN RESIDENCE 2021 16 Jan16 Feb Deadline for submission of applications: Thursday, 11th February 2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has issued an open call to artists of all arts disciplines to apply to be Artist…
crafts… EXHIBITION – RECONNECTIONS 25 Sep9 Oct GOMA, Wednesday 30th September – Tuesday 13th October at 12.30pm – 5.30pm (excl. Sunday) An exhibition by participants of the Waterford Healing Arts Trust Open Studio Workshop and the Activation…
Art… OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS – HSE SOUTH EAST ACUTE HOSPITALS PUBLIC ART PANEL 2020-2021 25 Feb23 Mar The closing date for the receipt of applications is 23 March 2020. Open Call for artists for HSE South East Acute Hospitals Public Art Panel 2020-2021 Waterford Healing Arts Trust,…
Art… DEADLINE TODAY: ARTS OPPORTUNITY – “A BETTER PLACE” AT WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST 25 Feb11 Mar Deadline: Tuesday 10th March 2020 at 5pm Waterford Healing Arts Trust invites artists to submit proposals to make UHW “A Better Place” Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) has announced an…
Choir… HEALING SOUNDS IN THE FOYER – MOUNT SION BOYS CHOIR 30 Nov4 Dec UHW | Monday 16th December at 1:15 p.m. & free admission The foyer of University Hospital Waterford (UHW) will spring to life on Monday 16 December when the Mount Sion…
General… HEALING SOUNDS IN FOYER – SUIR UKELELE STRUMMERS AT UHW 18 Nov20 Nov UHW, The Foyer | Monday 25th November | Lunchtime Lunchtime fun, 25th Nov! Established in 2018, the Ukelele Strummers meet every week in St Patrick’s Gateway Centre, Waterford to rehearse,…
Art… ARTIST TALK – CATHERINE SWEENEY-BROWN AT WHAT 14 Oct21 Oct Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Wednesday 16th October 2019 at 1:00pm Join WHAT Artist in Residence Catherine Sweeney-Brown for an informal lunchtime chat at 1:00pm, Wednesday 16 October 2019 at WHAT…
Art… STORIES FROM THE WELL-FIELD: A CPD SESSION FOR ARTISTS IN CARE SETTINGS FOR OLDER PEOPLE 25 Sep17 Sep Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Wednesday 9th October 2019 at 10:30am As part of the Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing 2019, artist Tess Leak, puppeteer Eoin Lynch, activities co-ordinator Sarah…
Art… WELL FESTIVAL OF ARTS AND WELLBEING 2019 23 Sep14 Oct Be Creative, Be Social and Be Well! Well Festival of Arts and Wellbeing 2019 programme launched Festival dates: Monday 7th – Saturday 12th October 2019 The programme for the Well…
Arts Opportunity… WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST SEEKS MUSIC CO-ORDINATOR TO JOIN TEAM 2 Sep11 Oct DEADLINE - FRIDAY OCTOBER 4TH AT 4:00PM Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) is seeking to recruit a Music Co-ordinator/ Administration Assistant to co-ordinate their Healing Sounds and Iontas Arts and…
Choir… PILOTS CHOIR SEEKS NEW MEMBERS 28 Aug28 Aug Applications details are available from Claire Meany, Waterford Healing Arts Trust. Tel: +353 (0)51 842664 & Email: claireA.meaney@hse.ie Pilots, a choir with a difference, is looking for new members to come…
Choir… WHAT – HOSPTIAL VOICES 1 Aug Choral work by Edward Denniston & Eric Sweeney, 'Hospital Voices' now online. We were thrilled to launch our 25th Anniversary year with a memorable premiere of Hospital Voices, a new choral work created by composer…
General THE KNOTTED CORDS AT UHW 15 Jul15 Jul UHW, Monday 15th July at 1:15 p.m. The Knotted Chords are an Irish folk acoustic duo, consisting of sisters Margaret and Ailíse O’Neill from Waterford. Both singers, they also play an…
Art… EXHIBITION – A BETTER PLACE BY DEIRDRE DUNNE AT WHAT 28 Jun9 Jul Waterford Healing Arts Trust, Friday 28th June 6:00pm Grace O’Sullivan, MEP, to launch A Better Place exhibition by artist Deirdre Dunne at University Hospital Waterford Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT)…
Arts Council… EXHIBITION – SEVEN SUMMER STARS 17 May WHAT Centre for Arts & health, UHW, Wednesday 29th May and 6:00 p.m. Waterford Healing Arts Trust (WHAT) will host a special artwork showcase on Wednesday 29th May. Seven Summer Stars…
Art… EXHIBITION – A BETTER PLACE 16 May5 Jul UHW, solo exhibition by Artist Deirdre Dunne as selected via a public vote. Artist Deirdre Dunne will present a solo exhibition at UHW this summer, with the aim of making…
Art… MAY AT WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST 1 May1 May Waterford Healing Arts Trust, May 2019 Mental Health Narrative Project - Open Call for Writers Writers are invited to apply to be part of a research team exploring human rights…
events… FUNDRAISING SPINATHON – ON YOUR BIKE! 1 Apr1 Apr Ardkeen Stores, Friday 5th April and the event runs from 8.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m. Fundraising Spinathon in aid of Waterford Healing Arts Trust at Ardkeen Stores, Friday 5 April Waterford…
Art… WORKSHOP – SUSTAINING THE SELF 30 Mar22 Mar WHAT Centre for Arts & Health, Friday 12th April. 10.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. Sustaining the Self workshop with artist Marie Brett Following Arts and Health Check Up Check In…
General… THE WATERFORD INTERNATIONAL PIANO DAY 2019 27 Mar30 Mar Waterford International Piano Day March 29th 2019 with Emotion in Motion Waterford for the third consecutive year joins the world wide Piano Day events on the 88th day of the…
Art… A CELEBRATION OF WATERFORD HEALING ARTS TRUST IN 25 OBJECTS 22 Mar23 Mar Garter Lane Arts Centre, April 2nd 2019 A Celebration of Waterford Healing Arts Trust in 25 Objects is a special exhibition reflecting the evolution of WHAT over the last 25…
Choir… WANT TO JOIN A CHOIR? 22 Mar22 Mar Deadline for application forms is Monday 8th April 2019. Pilots Choir is a new choir for people in Waterford who use the mental health services, their families and friends, and…
Art… OPEN GALLERY – DEMENTIA FRIENDLY ART PROJECT 19 Mar19 Mar Waterford Healing Arts Trust, UHW. Thursday 21st March @ 2.30 p.m. Would you like to join us to look at and talk about paintings from the hospital art collection? You…
Arts Opportunity… WHAT’S UP WITH THE ART AT UHW? 7 Mar WHAT (Waterford Healing Arts Trust) curates and manages the art collection of University Hospital Waterford, which consists of over 560 artworks. Along with this they produce art programmes and opportunities for…
General… LIVE MUSIC AT UHW 7 Mar University Hospital Waterford, March Monday 11th to Monday 25th Piano Day Pianist Thomas Mearon brightens lunch break on Piano Day. International Piano Day takes place on the 88th day of the…
General ARTS & HEALTH CHECK UP CHECK IN 2019 5 Mar6 Feb Garter Lane Arts Centre, 11th April [full programme details & booking info to follow] The keynote speaker will be Nigel Hartley, Chief Executive of Earl Mountbatten Hospice, Isle of Wight and…
Concert… MUSIC – PIANO DAY CELEBRATION IN UHW 5 Mar5 Mar UHW. Friday 29th March Lunchtime. Pianist Thomas Mearon brightens our lunch break on Piano Day! International Piano Day takes place on the 88th day of the year to reflect…
General… IRISH MUSIC & BALLADS WITH MARY PRENDERGAST 5 Mar5 Mar UHW, Foyer. Tuesday 12th March 1.15 p.m. - 1.45 p.m. Mary Prendergast has been performing all over Ireland for many years and has an extensive repertoire of Irish, country and…
Education… OPEN CALL: MUSICIANS FOR HEALING SOUNDS ON THE WARDS 5 Feb19 Feb Deadline for submission of applications is Monday 18 February 2019. Waterford Healing Arts Healing Sounds on the Wards is a live music performance programme for and with patients of University Hospital Waterford…
General… MUSIC – DARREN & ROSE: HEALING SOUNDS IN THE FOYER 5 Feb6 Feb University Hospital Waterford Foyer, Wednesday at 13th February at 1:15pm Darren Dreelan and Rose Walsh are a jazz and indie duet who provide good vibes to Waterford audiences through their…