Georgetown Lombardi Arts & Humanities Program

Georgetown Lombardi Arts & Humanities Program The Georgetown Lombardi Arts & Humanities Program helps those affected by cancer find comfort through artistic expression.

Generously supported by the Cecilia F. Rudman Endowment Fund, the Arts & Humanities Program offers a range of programs for patients, their loved ones, as well as faculty and staff. Our program:

- Offers specialized activities for patients, family, medical caregivers and support staff, and training for artists in healthcare.
- Provides arts resources including journals, poetry, needlework supplies

and a variety of art kits.
- Conducts research to investigate the health benefits of the arts. Our Tumblr: artsandhumanitiesprogram.tumblr.com

There were butterflies fluttering in the cancer center waiting room this week thanks to Artese in residence Lucinda .
06/04/2026

There were butterflies fluttering in the cancer center waiting room this week thanks to Artese in residence Lucinda .

Check out the Artist Talkback featuring visual artist Rose Jaffe, interviewed by AHP Program Manager Noni Ford.They disc...
05/15/2026

Check out the Artist Talkback featuring visual artist Rose Jaffe, interviewed by AHP Program Manager Noni Ford.

They discuss her art exhibition,”Under the Same Sun” previously featured in the Lombardi Cancer Center Adult Clinic, her belief in the connections
between arts and healing, her career as a renowned artist, and more!
 

 Hear the interview with in the latest AHP newsletter. (Link in our Instagram profile.)

Visit her website at https://www.rosejaffe.com/ to learn more.

The AHP was honored to participate at the 38th annual Lombardi Gala on March 14th at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. Th...
05/15/2026

The AHP was honored to participate at the 38th annual Lombardi Gala on March 14th at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. The gala raised nearly $33 million for the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer to support its mission to prevent, treat, and cure cancer.

Read more in the latest issue of the AHP newsletter. (Link in our Instagram profile.)

Our new exhibition,“Connect, Create, Contribute,Celebrate!”by Life Pieces to Masterpieceshas been installed in the Lomba...
05/13/2026

Our new exhibition,
“Connect, Create, Contribute,Celebrate!”
by Life Pieces to Masterpieces
has been installed in the Lombardi Cancer Center Adult Clinic.

The exhibition will be displayed from May 2, 2026 to August 8, 2026.

Based in North East, DC., LPTM serves over 120 Black and Brown boys and young men from the city’s most marginalized communities.

Read more about it in the latest issue of the AHP newsletter. (Link in profile.)

There were Spring blooms in the cancer center waiting room today, thanks to artist in residence !
05/12/2026

There were Spring blooms in the cancer center waiting room today, thanks to artist in residence !

Artist in residence shares wonderful collage art with the hospital community.
04/27/2026

Artist in residence shares wonderful collage art with the hospital community.

Springtime cards were made in the cancer center waiting room this week with artist in residence
04/15/2026

Springtime cards were made in the cancer center waiting room this week with artist in residence

AHP visual artist in residence brought a little springtime indoors today—to patients, their caregivers, and family at t...
04/09/2026

AHP visual artist in residence brought a little springtime indoors today—to patients, their caregivers, and family at the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Poetry Café poem submissionshave been extended to Friday, April 10th!Submissions can be sent to lombardiartsadmin@george...
04/07/2026

Poetry Café poem submissions
have been extended to Friday, April 10th!

Submissions can be sent to [email protected]
with your poem, title, and your name.

About the Poetry Café....

The Poetry Café features original works submitted by members of the AHP community, including virtual class attendees, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital patients and staff, and other supporters of the AHP. This event has brought together a community of writers to celebrate the joy of poetry for 11 years.

The Poetry Café will take place at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital’s Chapel (3800 Reservoir Road NW, Washington, DC, 20007). A virtual option is available for our global community to participate.

.Meet AHP Writer-in-Residence,June GuralnickAcclaimed playwright June Guralnick, will be teaching Meditative Writing st...
04/07/2026

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Meet AHP Writer-in-Residence,
June Guralnick

Acclaimed playwright June Guralnick, will be teaching Meditative Writing starting on April 27th.

Read more in the latest AHP newsletter (link in our IG profile.)

Sign up for her classes at the link in our IG profile, too.

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3800 Reservoir Road NW
Washington D.C., DC
20007

Telephone

(202) 444-1171

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