The redevelopment arts program is designed to create welcoming and supportive spaces that promote wellbeing for staff, patients and their families. The arts program will feature 7 art installations throughout the new, purpose-built 7-storey Acute Services Building and refurbished spaces of the hospital. Opportunities include large scale artworks at key entry locations, vibrant artworks for Paediatric treatment rooms and sensory artworks in the Mental Health Unit. To inform the curatorial approach to the Arts in Health Strategy, Cultural Capital completed comprehensive stakeholder engagement in 2023 speaking with;
Artworks will be realised in collaboration with project, staff and community stakeholders. Find out more in our Arts in Health Fact Sheet.
The Shoalhaven Hospital Redevelopment team welcomes all feedback and suggestions for further art opportunities and integrations. If you would like more information about the arts and culture program or to register you interest in participating in any upcoming workshops, please contact us at shoalhavenhospitalredevelopment@health.nsw.gov.au.