Sell-by Date
Exploring negative body-identity through textiles
Snatched Expectations
Making meaning of remote education over turbulent times
Teddy Steps Up
Home-based improvisation in medical education immortalised
Tension
Challenges to learning and wellbeing in the pandemic gives rise to an unexpected creative resource
Abdominal Portaiture
Intestinal sculptures reveal unique medical narratives
Pillow Talk
Improvisation in remote medical education
HEAVY WORDS: Stories From The Cervix
A Bristol art exhibition raises awareness of women’s health issues and triggers cross-community dialogue
Surface Anatomy
Students proposed the development of an app allowing patients to visually connect with inner body structures and together with the clinician, observing specific areas in detail
Reflections on the Human Form
Drawing on historical and current perspectives to exploring the richness of human form
Up Close and Personal
Balancing anatomy and living presence through portraiture
Songs of Courage
Healing through music therapy inspires a student’s poem
A journey to be avoided but not forgotten
Phenomenology as a resource for patients, carers and practitioners
The Art of Touch
Perspectives around of the role of touch between doctor and patient
Skin awareness device for experiencing our interface with the world
The role of sensory embodiment within the clinical encounter and consequent impact on the quality of healthcare
The Phossy Jaw Story
Historical parallels with a jaw condition now being treated by genetic technology
Art and Medical Practice
The ‘whole’ patient as yet unseen – despite specialist investigations
Art in Medicine
The role of portraiture within healing.
Finding the Pain
Insights from patient drawings bring the impact of clinical consultations to the fore
Experience. Inspiration. Knowledge. Growth.
The pivotal role of literature within a student’s medical journey
Love is all around
Collaborative construction inspired by patient insights and shared observations of heart -images emerging from social encounters and the environment
A Vision Gained
A multi-sensory re-evaluation of a grandmother’s visual ‘dis’ability
Anatomical Art
Art and anatomy intersect to further skills and understanding
Close-up: images of the body
‘The art has already been created, we just need to be reminded sometimes that it is still there’
Listen
Inspired by a message within the play ‘Cancer Tales’- this work highlights respect the patient’s story and their individuality
Uncertainty
A pencil exploration of Dorothea Lange’s iconic image with a focus on the presence of conflicting emotions whilst living with ill-health
Chasing the Bismarck
A narrative inspired by a sailor-patient’s adventures: then creative writing in medicine under scrutiny