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FROM THE ART IN HOSPITAL ARCHIVE:

Kibble Palace, Botanic Gardens

Video taken by Alison Newman of Mary McGuinness at work during a trip to Glasgow's Kibble Palace in the Botanic Gardens. Mary was a patient on a Medicine for the Elderly Ward at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

 

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Photograph from above, we can see the artist drawing purple and deep orange flowers with aquarelle crayons.

Mary McGuinness at work.

The following are a selection of photographs made by hospital and community patients John Leiser, Gordon McIntosh, Cathy Brown and Margaret Conway, with Maria Doyle and Anna Sheard during a visit to Glasgow's Botanic Gardens.

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Colour photograph of Botanic Gardens pond, with goldfish just under the surface, lily pads and reflection of the glass and metal roof.
Colour photograph inside the Botanic Gardens glasshouse, with a white stone statue of a sitting nude female with a headscarf.
Colour photograph of water with bright goldfish just under the surface and reflections of plants, circular object and a glass and metal roof.
Colour photograph of a close up of dark green, white and red veined leaves.
Colour photograph. Blurry palm leaves.
A monochrome photograph withing the glasshouse in the Botanic Gardens (Kibble Palace), in shot is a ferm and the metal and glass roof.
Colour photograph. A soft focus picture of a white stone statue of female figure holding a child.
Colour photograph of a cobweb and spider with green leaf in the background.
A close up colour photograph of a bright green leaf with slightly muted green veins.
Colour photograph of bright red funnel shaped tropical plant
Monochrome photograph of large cacti and window paned roof.
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