LATEST CANVAS ADDITIONS
From choppers and bobbers to Inuit landmarks, our ever-changing bedside collection reflects even the less conventional requests from patients.
MEET RYAN ARDRON Our new President brings enthusiasm, business acumen, playfulness and lofty goals to the Art à la Carte organization. More >>
HISTORY AND TRIBUTE The Art à la Carte program is a tribute to Patti Hronek, whose vitality and passion for life enabled her to live with a rare form of bone cancer for 17 years. More >>
The friendly people from Art a la Carte came and cheered my room up with some very nice art that I could pick myself, transforming my room into a much more positive atmosphere. Thanks again. You are all great people. --Swen Theil, FUTURE Brain Cancer Survivor More >>
Art à la Carte is a volunteer society that provides acute care cancer patients with a choice of art for their hospital rooms. Based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, the program complements healing by transforming sterile, clinical hospital environments into places of comfort and warmth.
"There is no substitute for that magical moment when we make meaningful connections with patients, family members and caregivers." Ruth Trueman, Volunteer Coordinator