Our team develops individualized fine art sessions in order to meet the unique needs of each patient that reclaim the persons sense of self from illness. 

OUR STORY 

Art with a Heart in Healthcare (AWAHIH) is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization dedicated exclusively to arts and healing.  Since our founding in 2001, by cousins Lori Guadagno and Lisa Landwirth Ullmann, we have served thousands of patients  and their families in Jacksonville, Florida.

Art with a Heart in Healthcare provides personalized fine art experiences that enhance the healing process for patients and their families.

OUR MISSION 

OUR VISION

We aspire for the universal accessibility of arts engagement to help humanize the high-tech atmosphere of clinical settings, to empower patients by giving them choices in their creative process, and to promote a sense of well-being and healing. 

Let's Make Art

Amid COVID-19, AWAHIH is now providing video art sessions, printable coloring pages, music and storytelling. 

Art with a Heart
in Numbers: 

20 + years
providing healing, fine art for patients and their families

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Over 10,000
patients and families served 
each year in Jacksonville, FL

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More than 4,550
art to-go bags filled with art  supplies delivered to patients

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“Painting gives me this relaxed and calm feeling and my emotions can let go. Art is my emotional support during extremely stressful time like the one I am experiencing now.”

-Aaron, Age 17

Art with a Heart in Healthcare

Sponsors

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