Collection
Carol Robertson
Light Inside I and II. Two oil paintings on canvas that mark the entrance to the Chapel. 1999.
Damien Hirst
Our most recent acquisition - In May 2020, Damien Hirst created Butterfly Rainbow to show support for the NHS in the Coronavirus crisis.
Andy Kirkby
Precious Scars by Andy Kirkby is our most recent commission is a glistening golden oak - it was installed to recognise the incredible gift of life given by organ donors, with the support of their families.
David Nash
Twelve Shims, Four Cedar Thresholds. Twelve wall mounted 'wings' of beech and four framed panels in Cedar. 1999.
Elisabeth Frink
Elisabeth Frink Dog. Sculpture in bronze, donated by the artist, a former patron of Arts in Hospital.
Gabriella Sancisi
Gabriella Sancisi made this series of baby portraits during a two weeks residency at DCH, 29 May - 2 June 1999.
Jim Dine
The Astra Set by Jim Dine, 5 colour lithographs from 1985, situated in the Lecture Theatre.
Jonathan Delafield Cook
Bull - charcoal on canvas 2000. The artists chose a prize bull from the local area to be the subject of this work.
Joseph J Field
Joseph J Field: Life Stories - An interactive project with patients, recording their memories in Artists Books
Keith Baddams
Kicking Corona lockdown donation. Glass restorer Keith had wanted to repay the NHS for some time. He found that lockdown 2020 gave him the perfect opportunity to create this beautiful stained glass panel.
Martin Donlin
Blue Wall: Backlit stained glass wall located in the Accident and Emergency waiting area. 1997
Martin Parr
Martin Parr is a very successful Magnum photographer who lives in Bristol but has a fond connection with this area.
Paul Roberts - Holmes
Of Mithras, Herne and Epona, Paul Roberts - Holmes 1998: Sculptures made entirely of fragments of metal objects found in the Dorset landscape
Peter Logan
Kinetic Pencil Sculpture. They are informed inter-disciplinarily by mathematics and engineering and a meeting point between art and science, aesthetics and technology. They are designed to be viewed from the children's ward.
Phil Hill
Phil Hill: Mind Body Soul - 2019 from his 'antidepressionism' series. Phil wanted to thank staff for such great care recieved at DCH.