Theft of Painting Reported at Hudson Hospital

The Hudson Police Department received a report of theft of a small painting valued at $400 from Hudson Hospital last Wednesday. Police had no suspect and the time of theft was unknown. The report came in at 8:11 a.m. on Nov. 13. 

"A healing arts painting was stolen and reported to the Hudson Police Department," hospital spokesperson Stacy Lenzen confirmed by email. "We do not have an photo of the painting." 

The Healing Arts Program is a collaboration of Hudson Hospital and The Phipps Center for The Arts that started in 2001. According to the Phipps Center's website, it's an "innovative collaboration to exhibit, acquire, and commission original work by regional artists. ... At any given time, work by several regional artists is on display in waiting areas, conference rooms, patient and staff corridors, procedure rooms, and patient rooms. Exhibits are rotated every three to four months ..." 

Artists on exhibit through Nov. 17 were Patricia Hamm, Katy Kelly Noun, Sara Kusa, Robyn Priestley and Mel Tudisco, according to the arts center website. 

See a Healing Arts photo gallery. 

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