NOAH BLOG
Co-Director (Organizing and Organizational Development)
The U.S. Department of Arts and Culture (USDAC) seeks a collaborative, visionary, experienced, movement-oriented leader to steward and evolve the people-powered department at a moment of significant transformation and opportunity. The person in this role will join a...
How Hospital Art Collections Became Very Personal
"Art let me bring the outside world to my son when he couldn't leave the hospital grounds..." You can find the full post here: https://www.artworkarchive.com/blog/how-hospital-art-collections-became-very-personal
Program Assistant – Washington, DC
Only Make Believe is a non-profit organization based in New York City and Washington, DC. General position responsibility is to provide programmatic and administrative support to the Washington, DC office through assisting in program management, conducting and...
Creating for Survivors of Sexual Assault
Forty-nine staff members at our hospital attended an arts workshop to create a "Traveling Postcard." These small works of original art with a written message of love and support are placed inside uniquely-designed bags and given to patients in the Emergency Department...
Mighty Fingers Facing Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ_qRfwzaKU&feature=youtu.be I've been using art to connect corporate groups around the world for over 25 years. I call these collaborative paintings FingerSmears. I wanted to use a FingerSmear empower and connect people from...
Upbeat! Musical Theatre
Living in Orlando, there are many opportunities to get involved with musical theatre for people of all ages. There are children’s theatres, professional theatres, community theatres, and theme parks. For non-performers, there are many shows to choose from when...
Program Manager – Full Time w/ Benefits
Summary of position: Snow City Arts (SCA) seeks an insightful, equity-focused leader committed to cultivating spaces for student-centered learning that privilege the abilities of all learners. The Program Manager reports to the Program Director and provides focused...
Hearts Need Art: Creative Support for Adults with Cancer
Submitted by Constanza Roeder: Hearts Need Art: Creative Support for Adults with Cancer is a nonprofit based in San Antonio, TX. Our mission is to use the arts to promote emotional and spiritual well-being for patients, family members, and caregivers affected by...
Gifts of Art – Michigan Medicine
Submitted by Carrie McClintock: "Colors Open a Door to Fulfillment" What began for Darleen Boynton as a simple activity while waiting for discharge at the University of Michigan Hospital, became a doorway into enhanced personal meaning and connection. Darleen is a...
Telling Our Stories: Pediatric Patients Celebrate Their Resilience through Creative Expression
At Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital, young people in the Arts for Healing Program tell their stories through the arts. At a time when illness and hospitalization challenge their sense of self, they are empowered by their creative voice to realize their resilience....
Advocating for a Loved One
Submitted by Hope Torrents In this Health Stories Podcast Hope Torrents, School Programs Coordinator at the Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami, shares her experience as her husband’s caregiver and advocate during the Fine Art of Health Care program’s...
NOAH’s statement on “What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being? A scoping review (2019)” released by WHO
On Monday, November 11, the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region released a comprehensive scoping review of over 900 publications to address the question: What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being? The review found...