Joy in the Workplace

Pastel painting break for the nurses of 2J at Baylor Hospital, Dallas.

Arts and Medicine went on tour to one of the busiest units in the hospital. I was asked “can you come up with an activity that could be done in 30-45 min?” You bet I can!

I arrived with my supplies and the nurses trickled in a couple, then a few at a time. They learned, the laughed, they painted, and they all left with a finished pastel painting. 💯 % of these outstanding nurses made time to participate.

As I left, I spied a display being made on the floor! Here are a couple of their paintings: