'Becoming Doctors' | Exhibition Guided Tour

Name: 'Becoming Doctors' | Exhibition Guided Tour
Start: 2026-11-14T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-14T16:30:00+00:00
Location: John Hansard Gallery (Mezzanine)

Schedule

Sat Nov 14 2026 at 10:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

John Hansard Gallery (Mezzanine) | Southampton, EN

Join a tour of the exhibition led by one of the medical students involved in the project.
About this Event

Did you know that creative art was part of the medical training for future doctors?

The John Hansard Gallery is currently showing an art exhibition curated by Dr Luca di Gregorio, who teaches in Medical Education at the University of Southampton. It includes drawings, objects, zines, photography, poetry and more made by our medical students.

During a tour of the exhibition led by one of the medical students involved in the project, they will explain the exhibits, and tell you more about the important place of art and creativity in their training. All welcome.

Venue: John Hansard Gallery, Mezzanine

Workshop Times: 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00

Run Time: 30 minutes

Suitability: All Ages

PLEASE NOTE: a few additional tickets for the workshop will be available on the day at the workshop door in John Hansard Gallery (Mezzanine), on a first-come-first-served basis.

Accessibility: Venue is wheelchair accessible. A quiet room, with a sensory tent, will be available nearby in the Sir James Matthews building - please ask a member of the festival team for directions. Please visit the site here for further information: Accessibility (southamptonartshumfest.co.uk)

PLEASE NOTE: This ticket gives you access to the workshop only. You will need to book a FREE general admission ticket for Arts and Humanities Day to complete your registration to the festival, by filling the form here: Eventbrite

This event is taking place as part of Arts and Humanities Day, the fun-filled family-friendly flagship event of Southampton Arts and Humanities Festival.

Please contact the event organiser at [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the event you are booking.

Visit the Arts and Humanities Day's official website at Southampton Arts and Humanities Festival 2026 - Whats-on (southamptonartshumfest.co.uk) to find out the full festival programme and plan your attendance.

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