21st January 2023 at 10.30amLearning Room at the Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. 'Art that is meant for the sensation of the eye primarily, would be called perceptual rather than conceptual. This would include most optical, kinetic, light and colour art.' - Sol LeWitt, 1967 Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow, and Blue, 1966 - Barnett Newman … Continue reading Talk by Jenny McNamara – Colour in 20th Century Art
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Renew your membership for 2023
January is the start of our accounting period and we’re asking you to renew your membership at the beginning of 2023 to help support the arts locally and help us offer you more art-based activities. During 2022 we held a member’s exhibition, and several workshops and high-quality lectures, all of which were very successful. We … Continue reading Renew your membership for 2023
Gallagher & Turner – open exhibition
Gallagher and Turner - have another open exhibition this year. Deadline for entries on Oct 19th. More details can be found here https://www.curatorspace.com/opportunities/detail/gallagher--turner-open-exhibition-call-out/6731
Friends Bulletin October 2022
The Friends of the Hatton have just had their first exhibition since the COVID crisis. We are beginning to get back to normal after a long break due to COVID. Friends of the Hatton are gradually re-engaging but there is some way to go before our membership is fully recognised. I would encourage any former … Continue reading Friends Bulletin October 2022
Brenda Procter – our Featured Friend
This issues Featured Friend is Brenda Procter. Brenda is predominantly a painter. She also uses printmaking to inform her painting. She lives and works in Scotland. Brenda, please tell us a little bit about yourself and your passion for art: I’ve painted from childhood and studied Fine Art at Newcastle University, afterwards I studied for … Continue reading Brenda Procter – our Featured Friend
Late Summer Exhibition
The exhibition, which was held in the Ex Libris Gallery, ran from 10th to 24th of September. This is a relatively short period compared with our exhibitions in earlier times. However, this was the only time slot Newcastle University where able to make available and we were grateful for that. The Ex Libris gallery is … Continue reading Late Summer Exhibition
Oil painting workshop with Ruth Bond
Curtained Clouds on Inner Farne Islands 29th October 2022, 12.30 - 4 pm. break at 3 pm for tea and cakes.Learning Room at the Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Ruth is a well renowned Northumbrian Artist with a large following. Her paintings sell all over the World. She’s recognised for her vivid use of colour and … Continue reading Oil painting workshop with Ruth Bond
Talk by Dr Melanie Stephenson
“A great little man” Professor Richard George Hatton (1864-1926) (Unknown artist). Photo credit: Hatton Gallery 26th November at 12.30, Learning Room at the Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. At a time when the Hatton Gallery is highlighting its significant collection of modern pictures and drawing attention to its role in art education and art practice in the … Continue reading Talk by Dr Melanie Stephenson
Friends Bulletin August 2022
Welcome back! This is our first full length bulletin since March 2022! You'll find information about our Late Summer Exhibition and how to submit your work as well as a financial report on how the Friends' funds have helped thet gallery, What's On details and other important membership news. If you haven’t already, please “Like” … Continue reading Friends Bulletin August 2022
A note from our Acting Chair
Dear Friends My name is Bill Jackson and I recently took on the role as acting Chair for the Friends of the Hatton until the next AGM. My wife and I have been involved in the Hatton for a number of years albeit not serving as Trustees but as ordinary members. Like all trusts and … Continue reading A note from our Acting Chair

