Katherine Renton studied Fine Art at Newcastle University from 1989-1993, and is an artist who has always lived on the Northumberland coast. In her talk she will explore the themes and ideas that run through her oil paintings, watercolours and drawings, starting with examples of work produced in her first year as a student, in … Continue reading From Flamingos to Sandcastles, a Talk by Katherine Renton
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 2020 so you need take no action). Friends Application form We are planning an exciting year ahead which will include at least one member only exhibition, … Continue reading Renew your membership for 2019
Many of our member are practising artists. If you are and you exhibit your work, whether the exhibition is arranged by yourself or by an established gallery, we can help you promote it. We will circulate details of your event among the Hatton Friends at a time to suit your event. All you need do … Continue reading Promoting members exhibitions & art events
Don't forget, as part of your Friends subscription you get a 10% discount at Reid Framing Ltd. Reid Framing is an established picture framer with an excellent reputation for quality and a helpful and friendly service. You can find them at: Unit 13D Airport Industrial EstateKingston ParkNewcastle upon TyneNE3 2EF Phone: 0191 224 3422 NE3 … Continue reading 10% framing discount for Friends
FOTH Committee minutes from October 2018
When: 6.30pm, Wednesday 21st November Where: Lecture Theatre 1, Herschel Building The short talk will be followed by an open Q&A and discussion with the audience. The Herschel Building is just five minutes’ walk away from the Fine Art department and is the ‘physics’ building, Newcastle University. We can confirm that this was a last … Continue reading A talk by Antony Gormley
Dear Friends Now that the Gallery has settled down after its refit so has the Friends committee. New members have joined our ranks and we welcome Roger Newbrook, who has taken on the task of looking after our online media work, including maintaining Facebook and our Twitter page and regularly updating our website - http://www.friendsofthehatton.org.uk. … Continue reading A letter from the Chairman Sept 2018
With regret we have decided not to hold a Winter Exhibition this year, this is due to only a restrictive 2 week time slot being available to hold the exhibition, which would have had to taken place during when the University and Hatton Gallery were closed over the Christmas period. The Committee has decided it … Continue reading No Winter Exhibition this year
Saturday 10 November 2018, 11:00 – 13:00, Learning Room Hatton Gallery We are exploring the idea of starting a club for FOTH members who are interested in contemporary art. While members would eventually help set the content and direction of the club, a broad outline in the initial stages would be: Meet once per month … Continue reading FOTH Contemporary Art Club
We have been approached by the gallery with a request to look further toward putting together a publication about the history of the Friends of the Hatton and / or the Hatton; this is an idea that was raised by the committee several months ago and was discussed to some extent, but nothing developed any … Continue reading A call out for Submissions
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