Talk by Dr Mike Collier, The Dawn Chorus – Tuesday 31st March

Tuesday, 31st March, Nibbles 6 pm talk 6.30 to 7.30 pm, Seminar Room, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Mike is Professor of Visual Art, University of Sunderland and will talk in conversation with composer and musician Dr Bennett Hogg about their ongoing project with master printmaker Alex Charrington, and Natural History Sound Recordist Geoff Sample. … Continue reading Talk by Dr Mike Collier, The Dawn Chorus – Tuesday 31st March

Talk by artist Ruth Bond – Tuesday 21st April

Outer Hebrides and Northumberland captured in oils - a journey of colour Tuesday 21st April, Nibbles 6 pm - talk 6.30 to 7.30 pm, Seminar Room, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Born under African skies, Ruth Bond has worked in many countries across the globe, absorbing cultures, colours, textures and especially the beauty of the … Continue reading Talk by artist Ruth Bond – Tuesday 21st April

Art and the Creative Process – a talk by Rhonda Fenwick

Abstraction Reeds by Rhonda Fenwick

Rhonda Fenwick is a contemporary/ participatory artist Tuesday 18th February, Seminar Room, Hatton Gallery, nibbles 6pm talk 6.30 – 7.30. Rhonda’s work is concerned with Art and the creative process as a way of empowerment and transformation. As Igor Stravinsky once said “I myself, having been created, cannot help but create”. It is this example … Continue reading Art and the Creative Process – a talk by Rhonda Fenwick

Art and the Creative Process – a workshop

By Peaceful Means, Rhonda Fenwick

Workshop lead by Rhonda Fenwick Saturday, 29th February, Learning Room, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne 1-3pm This workshop follows on from Rhonda’s talk and is concerned with the creative process, how silence and meditation can help the artist to unleash creativity, express personal and authentic art especially in paintings. During the workshop participants will be … Continue reading Art and the Creative Process – a workshop

Should all art students learn to paint and draw – a talk by Professor Richard Talbot

Professor Richard Talbot is Director of the Institute for Creative Arts Practice and Professor of Contemporary Drawing Wednesday, November 6th, 1 pm The talk will take place in the Fine Arts Lecture Theatre. Newcastle University. The event is organised by Newcastle University Retired Staff Society (RSS). This is NOT a public lecture. It is ONLY … Continue reading Should all art students learn to paint and draw – a talk by Professor Richard Talbot