This time, our “Featured” section is a little different. This Time we’re featuring local photographic artist Alison Hall. Alison is based in Northumberland, now retired from a career in office administration with the Open University. She enjoys being able to dedicate more time to her interest in photography and exhibits her work at various events … Continue reading Featured Artist – Alison Hall
Retirement of Professor Eric Cross, President Professor Eric Cross has been President of the Friends since its beginning. In the lead in to the April AGM Professor Cross sadly decided it was time for him to retire. He wrote: “I think it is time for me to step down as President. It has been a … Continue reading Updates from the recent Annual General Meeting held on 15th April 2023
Our Featured Friend is Maggie Bassendine. Maggie has been a member of the Friends for over 40 years. She is currently planning an exhibition of her late husband’s work in his native Australia. Please tell us a little bit about yourself and your interest in art… I have been a long-standing Friend of the Hatton … Continue reading Featured Friend – Maggie Bassendine
“The art of weaving is a profound metaphor for understanding the workings of the universe and our place in it. Through the physical/metaphorical process of weaving, we gain a better understanding of this world and how we as human beings are woven into it. We are bound to our bodies with the fragile threads of earth”. … Continue reading Weaving in art and life… Weaving the Cosmos
Due to lockdown restrictions last year the committee did not request the payment of any membership fees in 2020. Due to the ongoing COVID situation this, at present, extends into 2021. However, since the prime purpose of FotH is to support the arts (FotH constitution) we are still accepting voluntary payments which are being kept … Continue reading Membership announcement
Did you know, you can raise money for Friends of the Hatton with with every purchase you make and at no cost to you? Simply select “Friend of the Hatton Gallery” from the drop down list on the following page: https://smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/1089739-0. All you have to do is visit smile.amazon.co.uk and follow the instructions. Find out … Continue reading Support FotH by shopping at AmazonSmile
If you are an Amazon customer, did you know that you can support the Friends of the Hatton with every purchase you make? On your first visit to smile.amazon.co.uk you need to select a charitable organisation to receive donations from eligible purchases before you begin shopping. They will remember your selection, and then every eligible … Continue reading Support FotH by shopping at AmazonSmile
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