Membership renewals are due on the 1st of January each year. (If you joined after the end of September this year your membership is already valid until 1 January 2021 so you need take no action). Friends Application form Many have already renewed. But if you haven't please choose one of these options: Paying by … Continue reading Renew your membership for 2020
Annual General Meeting 2020
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, 18th April 2020, 10.00am for 10.15am. Programme Please sign the attendance sheet in circulation. 10.00 Coffee and biscuits 10.15 Show and Talk: We are again inviting members to bring in … Continue reading Annual General Meeting 2020
Support FotH by shopping at AmazonSmile
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
W B Hindmarsh – a profile
William Hindmarsh is a self-taught artist who works with several media. He spent his childhood and formative years in rural Northumberland and has been inspired by the landscape and changing moods of the North East coast. In 1957, at the age of 15, he started work as an apprentice electrician at Linton Colliery and worked … Continue reading W B Hindmarsh – a profile
March’s Featured Friend – Harry Bell
Please tell us a little bit about yourself and your passion for art: I was born in 1947 and brought up in Gateshead, where I still live. I’ve always drawn since the time I walked off with an assistant’s pencil stub from the Co-op when I was four and my Dad showed me how to … Continue reading March’s Featured Friend – Harry Bell
Printmaking workshops at the Hatton
Over four Saturdays form late November to early February a number of eager printmakers took part in workshops run by Caroline Coode and myself (Vhairi Cardinal). Some had brought work in progress to print from, others were complete beginners and came in some trepidation. All produced beautiful work along the way and can be rightfully … Continue reading Printmaking workshops at the Hatton
Talk by Anne Vibeke Mou
Saturday 14th March 2020 11am. Learning Room at the Gallery. Follow the link for further details. For a place please email Josephinecousin@googlemail.com.
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
Dates for your diary – Spring 2020
Further details of the following events and talks will appear in the next bulletin issue. In the meantime, please make a note in your diary where appropriate. FotH Annual General Meeting 2020 Saturday 18th April 10.00 - 12.30. Learning Room at the Gallery. The agenda and programme are on pages 5 & 6 of this … Continue reading Dates for your diary – Spring 2020








