Members are invited to the Friends of the Hatton Annual General Meeting to be held in the Learning Room in the Hatton Gallery on Saturday, 13th November 2021, 10.00am for 10.15am. Programme Programme to follow soon... Please email richard.r.thompson@btinternet.com if you wish to attend.
Print doesn't go Snap or Crackle. It does however go POP! Print Goes Pop is the latest in a series of Pop Art-themed exhibitions at the Hatton, which has strong links with the art movement of the 1950s and 60s. Exhibition runs from 25 September. Further details can be found here: hattongallery.org.uk/whats-on/print-goes-pop
The preview and launch of the Fine Art Degree show at Newcastle University is being held online this year and you can go along for free!. The annual exhibition, which returns after a year-long pause due to Covid-19, celebrates the work and achievements of the Graduating class of 2021 after a year like no other. Please be aware that the opening … Continue reading Newcastle University’s Fine Art Degree Show 2021 Launch event
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
Fellow friend and printmaker Caroline Coode is selling her cards in aid of the charity Medicin sans Frontieres. The cards are wrapped singly in clear bags with p&p included. You can view them on Caroline's website via the links below. There are 4 sections. Newcastle cards - £2 each Lindisfarne cards - £2 each Countryside … Continue reading Card sale in aid of charity Medicin sans Frontieres
The Gallery will reopen on November 7, with the Linder Sterling exhibition, Linderism. There will also be access to the Merz Barn. To ensure visitor and staff safety through social distancing there will be a one way system. Visitors will be limited to a maximum capacity of 40 (or 10 in any given space at … Continue reading Gallery reopening November 7
To ensure your safety while visiting the Hatton Gallery a number of measures will have been put in place: All high contact areas such as toilets, handrails, etc will be regularly cleaned throughout opening hours. Signage will be installed on the toilet entrance door, lift and closed access, explaining the current measures. Toilets and lifts … Continue reading Health and Safety measures in the Gallery
Really sad to have to do this but given the latest advice from the government we think it's right that we cancel all of our planned events until the situation changes. The events cancelled would therefore be: AGM (April 18th) All talks/lectures/workshops Talk by Dr Mike Collier, The Dawn Chorus (31st March) Ruth Bond, Outer … Continue reading Events cancelled due to Corona Virus/Covid 19
Rag and Oil method workshop - Jenny Blayney - Saturday, 25 th April 2.00 to 4.30 pm Learning Room, Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Cost £17.00 for members. Jenny will bring materials. If you would like to come please email Jo Cousin. I like to work closely with Nature and the Cycle of the Year, … Continue reading ‘Rag and Oil method’ workshop with Jenny Blayney
Welcome to the Friends’ bulletin for March 2020. In this issue you will find details of our upcoming AGM on 18th April, along with proxy vote forms if you can’t make the event itself. We have a spotlight trained on local artist William Hindmarsh. Our Featured Friend this issue is artist Harry Bell. If you … Continue reading Friends Bulletin March 2020
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