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
At Mount Zion UCSF Box 1712 1600 Divisadero St., Room 128-B
At Mission Bay 1855 Fourth St., Room A-5477
Art For Recovery Ongoing Online Events
Individual Expressive Arts Sessions | Online via Zoom | Scheduled by Appointment
Weekly
- Open Art Studio - IN PERSON | Wednesday 1:00 - 4:00 pm
- Musical Oasis: Healing Music | Tuesdays, 1:30 - 2:30 pm
- Writing w/ Music Workshop for Men | Tuesdays, 12:00 - 1:30 pm
- Healing with Writing: An Online Writing Workshop | Thursdays, 10:00 - 11:30 am
- HeART and Music Workshop | Thursdays, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
(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.

Art Throughout UCSF
Installations of patient art have decorated the UCSF campuses for decades. Take a look

Books and Resources
View and order original books and resources from Art for Recovery.

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.

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.
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].
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