Brooke DiGiovannit Evans, Ed.M.
Co-Founder & Director
Visual Arts in Healthcare Program, Brigham & Women's Hospital

This interactive workshop will focus on the impact and value of the arts, especially the visual arts, on healthcare training and patient care. We’ll explore research, engage in sample activities, and highlight programmatic examples that benefit clinicians and patients.

Brooke DiGiovanni Evans, Ed.M. is the Director and co-founder of the Visual Arts in Healthcare Program at Brigham & Women’s Hospital and a lecturer with Harvard Medical School. In these roles she implements and oversees arts-based programming for clinicians, students, and staff at BWH and affiliated institutions. She manages research projects to document and understand the value of the visual arts in the wider medical community. Ms. DiGiovanni Evans has worked with clinicians locally and nationally for over ten years developing and leading arts-based programs in museums and online that focus on building skills to enhance patient care.