Public Art
Our Arts in Health program activates and brightens areas of the Women’s and Children’s Hospital through public artworks and art installations to improve the health and wellbeing of the hospital community.
Wendy Dixon-Whiley
Wendy Dixon-Whiley painted live in the hospital corridor to create the two magnificent wall murals located near Allied Health Services and Adolescent Ward, allowing patients and families to see the murals evolve over time.
Read moreMirdilyayanthi To Shine Bright
Take a look at our brand new public artwork, the Mirdilyayanthi Window Mural. Mirdilyayanthi To Shine Bright was created with artists Grace Bennett, Elizabeth Close, Shane Kooka, Thomas Readett and Jackie Saunders in partnership with the Art Gallery of South Australia and the Women’s and Children’s Health Network.
Read moreConnected
Connected is a collaborative artwork facilitated by Adelaide artist Laura Wills with contributions from patients, families and staff that form the Adolescent Ward community at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.
Read moreSupport Arts in Health
Many parents who have had a seriously ill child, have described the Play Therapy program as a critical service to their child’s mental wellbeing and recovery while in the Hospital.