The Baird Family Hospital Artwork - Emma Varley

Stakeholder Engagement

Emma Varley has been commissioned to create artwork for the Sanctuary Windows in the new NHSG facility The Baird Family Hospital. Emma is an artist and educator, who’s multidisciplinary practice explores innovative parallels between analogue and digital techniques. She has created artwork solutions for healthcare environments across Scotland inspired by the natural world focused on biophilic design.
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3.What sort of images do you associate with relaxation and calmness that you would like to see incorporated into the window design for the sanctuary?
4.Which colours come to mind when you think of a calming and soothing atmosphere for the sanctuary window designs?
5.What elements or themes do you believe would create a sense of tranquility and serenity in the window design?
6.Are there any specific nature-inspired images or motifs that you find particularly soothing and would like to see in the window design?
7.In your opinion, would you prefer more traditional or modern design elements in this context?