Talk: Wolfgang Weileder – visual artist and sculptor

30 September - 1.00pm, The Learning Room at the Hatton Gallery Contemporary art has always had a changing and often challenging relationship with public space, the surrounding architecture, as well as the urban context and the people therein. The temporary time-based and site-specific works of Wolfgang Weileder offer a new approach to question our understanding … Continue reading Talk: Wolfgang Weileder – visual artist and sculptor

Talk: Women Artists of the North East Library with founder Holly Argent

Women Artists North East Library - Workplace Gallery

Saturday 1st April, 12:30pm.Learning Room at the Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Women Artists of the North East Library The Women Artists of the North East Library is a growing library collection, an itinerant public programme of events and artist commissions, setting up contexts and perspectives for exploring artistic legacies of women and non-binary artists associated … Continue reading Talk: Women Artists of the North East Library with founder Holly Argent

Talk & demonstration by The Border Tart, Lindsay Roberts

Skeins of wool and pieces of fabric

Friday 24th February, 1-2pm,Learning Room at the Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne. Lindsay describes herself as a dyer, a stitcher, a maker, a sharer and a lover of words. Lindsay trades as The Border Tart (www.tartsart.co.uk). She graduated from the Scottish College of Textiles (now part of Heriot Watt University), bought a wooden floor loom and … Continue reading Talk & demonstration by The Border Tart, Lindsay Roberts

Health and Safety measures in the Gallery

New gallery entrance and shop, photo by Colin Davidson

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

What’s been happening in recent months at the Hatton?

The BA Fine Art degree show. This was open to the public from 2nd to 16th June 2018. Michael Lyons: Machines & Myths. This exhibition explored two key themes which endure in Lyon’s work. From an early interest in steel works through to recent sculptures. Looking at symbolic figures and organic forms, the exhibition offered … Continue reading What’s been happening in recent months at the Hatton?