Virtual Artroom
Vriual Artroom was set up as a response to COVID. These sessions are run by artist Yvette Bathgate, Amy Benzie and Anna Shirron.
Artroom Zines
Since the beginning of the year, the Artroom team, along with GHAT Graphics Officer Brad Newman, have been creating and distributing weekly Artroom Zines. These zines are delivered to wards across Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Woodend Hospital, Royal Cornhill Hospital and...
Working with clay
The Artroom Team were excited to drop off Art Packs containing clay and modelling tools last week to a number of the artists attending virtual Artroom sessions. We took some time to get a feel for the material and chatted about the times we had seen clay before....
Experimenting with paper
In our latest virtual sessions, we have been trying out a technique called Quilling. We all worked together to make tools with what we could find around us. After trying out some basic methods to quill new shapes, everyone used these shapes to create their collage,...
Kids Artroom Lockdown Club
We are delighted to announce that we launched the first of our Kids Artroom Lockdown Club at the beginning of this year. These virtual sessions are free, open to all and run weekly on Friday mornings from 10 am to 11 am on Microsoft Teams. In the first...
Weekly Virtual Artroom Meetups
We have launched a weekly Artroom Virtual Session which takes place every Wednesday from 1pm to 2 pm. Held on Microsoft Teams, they are free to NHSG staff and patients. Participants create pieces of work alongside each other (virtually) and the Artroom artists are on...
Artroom Packs
In response to Covid19, Grampian Hospitals Art Trust has been awarded funding by The Corra Foundation to distribute art packs to participants across our Artroom projects. Our artists researched to find good quality sketchbooks, brushes, paints and other materials to...
This project is funded by The NHS Grampian Endowment Fund