Search

Photo of a patient using the Blood Quest iPad App, November 2016

Blood Quest

1 Nov 2016, 3:58 p.m.

GOSH Arts and ORCHID (Centre for Outcomes and Experience Research in Children’s Health, Illness and Disability) have worked with patients, artists and health creatives to develop Blood Quest, an app that helps inform, entertain and distract children befor

Read more

Clean air, yeah!

Clean Air, YEAH!

17 Oct 2016, 12:25 p.m.

With the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, working hard to improve London’s air through his new air quality strategy Clearing the Air we thought it would be a good time to reflect on our Clean Air, Yeah!, project which took place in Spring last year.

Read more

The Craft Station

The Craft Station

17 Sep 2016, 3:12 p.m.

This summer Volunteer Services, GO Create! and staff from Outpatients came together to introduce the Craft Station to Outpatient waiting areas at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Read more

Exploring 'Kinds of Life' in the Zayed Centre for Research

22 Nov 2019, 4:48 p.m.

Kinds of Life is a moving sculpture by Random International that lives at the heart of the Zayed Centre for Research. It sporadically engages with visitors to the Centre, aiming to reflect the idea of curiosity leading to great discovery. We spoke to Rand

Read more

A child getting creative as part of GOSH arts

Family Arts Week 2017

14 Nov 2017, 12:09 p.m.

Now in its fourth year, Family Arts Week took place at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) from the 23 – 27 October. During the week families enjoyed pop-up performances and workshops in unexpected places across the hospital, including in the reception, l

Read more

Performers put on a show for children at Great Ormond Street Hospital's Famiyl Arts Week

Family Arts Week is back

23 Oct 2017, 11:59 a.m.

The fourth Family Arts Week is taking place at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) 23–27 October, and includes family workshops, performances and music inspired by GOSH’s architecture.

Read more

Gibson/Martelli at Great Ormond Street Hospital

28 Mar 2017, 3:35 p.m.

GOSH Arts have invited artists Gibson/Martelli to undertake a research project at Great Ormond Street Hospital during April 2017.

Read more

GO Create! at Great Ormond Street Hospital

GO Create! A review and preview

17 Jun 2016, 3:32 p.m.

GO Create! The Arts and Humanities Programme at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) has had an exciting 2015/16. Some of our highlights include

Read more

The Fantasy Fortune Tellers: Unidentified person drawing and writing messages on cards by patients beside, Feb 2017

GOSH Arts and the Foundling Museum

1 Feb 2017, 4:13 p.m.

Each year GOSH Arts and the Foundling Museum co-lead two creative projects at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), culminating in displays at the Museum’s Introductory Gallery.

Read more

GOSH Arts and Patient Experience: Unidentified mother and child sitting on floor, April 2017

GOSH Arts, Patient Experience and Always Welcoming

1 Apr 2017, 5:08 p.m.

This winter Patients Experience and GOSH Arts worked together to bring the Our Always Values to Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) families and patients.

Read more

GOSH Choir goes virtual

14 May 2020, 1:44 p.m.

Thanks to a new virtual practice, the GOSH Choir is enabling staff and families to come together and share their love of music during COVID-19. Find out more about how the choir is bringing joy during this time and listen to their beautiful performance of

Read more

Two young girls playing the xylophone at the Lullaby Factory

The Harmony Garden and The Xylophone Bench

9 Nov 2017, 10:28 a.m.

GOSH Arts and Studio Weave worked with xylophone maker Jamie Linwood to commission a Xylophone Bench for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) families and staff to enjoy.

Read more

Heart of The Matter artworks

The Heart Of The Matter

16 Apr 2018, 9:30 a.m.

The Heart of the Matter is a touring exhibition, made partly in collaboration with Great Ormond Street Hospital patients with heart conditions, that brings together art and medicine to reflect on the human heart.

Read more

Abstract pattern on window by Joceline Howe in the Premier Inn Clinical Building, March 2017

Help us Commission Artworks for GOSH!

13 Oct 2017, 4:28 p.m.

Over the next two years GOSH Arts! will be working with an exciting range of artists to enhance existing artworks and develop new permanent artworks for the Premier Inn Clinical Building, opening 2017 and the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in

Read more

GO Create art commissions

Help us commission artworks at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH)

17 Jul 2016, 1:07 p.m.

Over the next two years GO Create! will be working with an exciting range of artists to enhance existing artworks and develop new permanent artworks for the Premier Inn Clinical Building, opening 2017 and the Zayed Centre for Research into Rare Disease in

Read more

Meditative Marbling with Mildred Creek: Hands holding a card with statement 'Please don't judge me differently because I use a wheelchair, it's simply a sofa with wheels!', October 2016

Meditative Marbling with Mildred Creek

13 Oct 2017, 5:07 p.m.

Over 4 days in August, eight young people from Mildred Creek Unit worked with artist, Davina Drummond; they experimented with a range of exciting techniques which used marbling, including Fimo modelling, t-shirt printing and writing.

Read more

Clean Air Day: person blowing bubbles into a cup of orange liquid through a straw, July 2017

National Clean Air Day

1 Jul 2017, 12:03 p.m.

Created to raise awareness around the importance of air quality and its impact on health, last month Great Ormond Street Hospital and GOSH Arts marked the inaugural national Clean Air Day.

Read more

New Artworks Revealed

22 Feb 2018, 12:57 p.m.

GOSH Arts unveil a series of extraordinary artworks in the newly opened Premier Inn Clinical Building

Read more

Abstract pattern on window by Joceline Howe in the Premier Inn Clinical Building, March 2017

New artworks taking shape!

1 Jul 2016, 4:46 p.m.

Families and the play team have been working alongside contemporary artist Joceline Howe to develop ideas that will inspire artworks for playrooms in the Premier Inn Clinical Building, due to open in summer 2017.

Read more

Children and staff dancing from 1952

The NHS is 70 and we are planning a PARTY!

8 May 2018, 11:33 a.m.

The National Health Service is turning 70 this year and to celebrate GOSH Arts and artist Davina Drummond are planning a party!

Read more