Have a strategy for art placement in your healthcare environment The information for this post comes from experience design firm, Kahler Slater’s, whitepaper: Healing Artwork, How an Integrated Art Program Can Transform Your Patient Experience. Our vendor, Great American Art, shared it with us. It has some very useful information we thought we should pass along to you. When it comes to art placement in a healthcare environment there are a variety of things to keep in mind: T

Nature art in window treatments boosts productivity From our friends at Great American Art: Studies show that exposure to nature and nature imagery reduce stress and improves productivity. In healthcare spaces, nature art provides a positive distraction. This lessens the patient’s attention on physical and mental discomfort. And that can reduce the need for pain medication and shorten hospital stays. There are many ways to display nature art. The most stunning and creative a

Your brand defines your company and how it is perceived. It lets your clients know what to expect from you and how you differ from your competition. To get recognition, build customer loyalty and grow your business you need an effective brand strategy. Your logo, tagline, website, brand colors, packaging and promotional materials convey your brand message. It also is affected by how your phones are answered, how your sales reps dress, your email signature and almost anything

The art of choosing art Your workspace is not just about furniture, it’s the total package – it’s space design, flooring, wall color, window accents, and artwork. Office Art is a critical component in this package. It sets the tone.The variety of art options is much more diverse than they were even a decade ago. This has magnified the impact that art can now have on your space. Whether it’s healthcare, financial or some other corporate setting, every space has an area that co

Your workspace is not just about furniture – it is about space planning, materials, artwork, etc. Art is a critical component in this package. Art can have a great impact on your space. The image above is a corridor in a pediatric unit lined with windows that once overlooked an adjacent rooftop of HVAC equipment. This once unsightly view was transformed into an aquarium-like setting using window treatments depicting an underwater world. Whether it is healthcare or some other