NYAM Author Night Series: Art with Heart - Assisting the Work of Wellness,

April 5th from 5:30PM - 7:00PM at The New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 Fifth Avenue at 103rd Street

Are the images on the wall in a hospital room, doctor's office or rehab center important to the well being of a patient? Undoubtedly, yes. Art with Heart: Assisting the Work of Wellness book explores the opportunity for assisting healing through the utilization of art. It is at once a companion piece to the viewing of artwork in transitional spaces and a how-to guide for the choosing of such art. Speakers: Ruth L. Cohen, PhD.