The Artful Moments Program traces its beginnings to more than 10 years ago when a new dementia wing was being built at St. Peter’s Hospital. Janis was the clinical manager of this wing and Maureen was a clinical nurse specialist. We were gifted with funding to purchase art from the AGH, and thus began a … Continued
As the year draws to a close, we find ourselves reflecting on the dramatic changes that have unfolded around us, and the impact they have had on arts, culture, and education. As a key member of our AGH: Learn team, Sara Dickinson is the Senior Manager of Educational Outreach here at the Art Gallery of … Continued
Sara Dickinson is the Senior Manager of Educational Outreach here at the Art Gallery of Hamilton. She brought her established “Learning Through the Arts” program to the AGH in 2018, and has made significant strides in expanding the Gallery’s educational outreach throughout Hamilton. I sat down with Sara to discuss her work growing arts education … Continued
We are pleased to be mounting our first public exhibition of original artworks produced by participants of our Artful Moments program for persons with dementia next door at the David Braley Health Sciences Centre!