Sunlight in the Garden, 2020
Royal Hospital Belfast. Commissioned by: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Project Detail
Materials: Artwork in ceramic, metal and wood
Techniques: Carved, printed and coloured ceramics with coloured slips and glazes
Dimensions: 4m x 1.5m
Description: A ceramic garden in the corridor area
Concept:
In honour of those who gave the gift of Life
This artwork was created to signify the bond
between donors and their recipients
and as a thank you to donors and their families.
A garden after rain brings forth new flowers
and nourishes many forms of life.
The forget-me-not flower –
a symbol no donor will ever be forgotten.
The butterfly – a symbol of new life
Words taken from testimonials from donor
families and recipients.
Funded by Organ Donation Committee Funds through Belfast Health and Social Care Trust