GOSH Arts news

Our news page covers all things GOSH Arts, including Q&As with artists and practitioners and behind-the-scenes previews into our projects.

Ballet dancers

GOSH Arts is recruiting a Poet in Residence

22 Jan 2018, 4:30 p.m.

We are recruiting for the freelance role of poet in residence at GOSH to lead weekly, half-day sessions with patients and families in outpatient clinics and inpatient wards over the period of one year, with the possibility of extending it to two years.

A child getting creative as part of GOSH arts

Family Arts Week 2017

14 Nov 2017, 12:09 p.m.

Now in its fourth year, Family Arts Week took place at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) from the 23 – 27 October. During the week families enjoyed pop-up performances and workshops in unexpected places across the hospital, including in the reception, l

Two young girls playing the xylophone at the Lullaby Factory

The Harmony Garden and The Xylophone Bench

9 Nov 2017, 10:28 a.m.

GOSH Arts and Studio Weave worked with xylophone maker Jamie Linwood to commission a Xylophone Bench for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) families and staff to enjoy.

Young female GOSH patient and her mum watching Peut-Etre Theatre performance

Tidy Up!

2 Nov 2017, 2 p.m.

Peut-Être Theatre, a dance theatre company for early years children, undertook a three-week creative research residency at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) to develop its new show Tidy Up in collaboration with GOSH families and staff.

Performers put on a show for children at Great Ormond Street Hospital's Famiyl Arts Week

Family Arts Week is back

23 Oct 2017, 11:59 a.m.

The fourth Family Arts Week is taking place at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) 23–27 October, and includes family workshops, performances and music inspired by GOSH’s architecture.