Creatives Open Call - Horatio's Garden

OPEN CALL FOR CREATIVES IN LONDON:

Horatio's Garden is a fabulous charity that creates and nurtures beautiful gardens at NHS spinal injury centres. The spaces are stunning sanctuaries, created by well-known garden designers.

We’re looking for a wide range of creative people to join us to bring an exciting range of activities and workshops to suit patients of all ages and backgrounds in Horatio's Garden London & South East. 

The address is:
Horatio's Garden
London Spinal Cord Injury Centre
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital
Brockley Hill
Stanmore
Middlesex
HA7 4LP

We are seeking visual artists, sculptors, musicians to perform, singing group facilitators, creative writers, ceramicists, textile artists, print makers, photographers and more to form a programme of activities that will run year-round in the garden and garden room. The sessions are designed to bring gentle rehabilitation and enjoyment to patients and their families during a very difficult time.

The aims are:
To run workshops that bring enjoyment and distraction to patients;
To be friendly, approachable and help patients to be creative, encouraging them to develop a new interest in arts and crafts or build on their existing talents;
To provide a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere;
To be inspired by the garden.

Registered charity numbers 1151475/SC045386