The Ernest H.Rosenbaum MD Art for Recovery program provides a safe environment where adults can express the intense feelings that arise in life-threatening illnesses.
How to Reach Us
To register for workshops and for all general inquiries: 415-885-7225 or [email protected]
Open Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm
Mount Zion UCSF Box 1712 1600 Divisadero St., Room 128-B
Mission Bay 1855 Fourth St., Room A-5477
Berkeley Outpatient Center 3100 San Pablo Ave. Conference Room 3A
Art For Recovery Ongoing Workshops
Weekly
- Open Art Studio - PARNASSUS | Mondays, 1 - 2 pm Inpatient Only
- Open Art Studio - MOUNT ZION | Wednesdays, 1 - 4 pm
- Open Art Studio - UCSF BERKELEY OUTPATIENT CENTER |
Thursdays, 1 - 3:30 pm - Musical Oasis: Healing Music | Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 pm
- Men's Workshop: Creative Expression & Community Building |
Tuesdays, 12 - 1:30 pm - Healing with Writing: An Online Writing Workshop | Thursdays, 10 - 11:30 am
(All available via Zoom unless otherwise noted. Pre-registration Required)
View full workshop descriptions.
No fees but please pre-register by contacting [email protected] or (415) 885-7225.
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Art Throughout UCSF
Installations of patient art have decorated the UCSF campuses for decades. Take a look.
Read about the benefits of creative expression in this recent news article.
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Books and Resources
View and order original books and resources from Art for Recovery.
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Art for Recovery: The Firefly Project
Letter exchange between students and adult patients who are coping with life-threatening illness. Read more
The Ernest H.Rosenbaum MD Art for Recovery program provides a safe environment where adults can express the intense feelings that arise in life-threatening illnesses.
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It nurtures the aesthetic sensibilities of patients, visitors, and medical staff at the various campuses of UCSF Medical Center and in the community, and creates a safe haven for patients and staff to be heard, to express their feelings and find support.
![Collage of Art for Recovery original artwork](/sites/cancer.ucsf.edu/files/styles/sf_large_width/public/2024-06/Gratitude%20Wall%20Full%20Print%20%281%29_0.png?itok=tIAzcfDt)
Financial contributions to Art for Recovery are very much appreciated and support the many projects of this program.
Make a gift to Art for Recovery online.
To donate by mail, please make your check payable to UCSF Foundation and send it to:
UCSF Foundation PO Box 45339 San Francisco, CA 94145
Your gift to Art for Recovery is tax-deductible, and a receipt will be mailed to you. Thank you for your generous support!
If you have any questions about donating to Art for Recovery, please contact [email protected].
Please join our mailing list, to receive periodic updates on Art for Recovery news and activities.