The Shipley Art Gallery is rightly proud of its unique display of the latest glass, jewellery, ceramics, textiles and furniture as well as historical artworks.
Home to the broadest range of contemporary crafts outside London as well as a spectacular collection of fine art including William Irving’s The Blaydon Races.
Open: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 2pm-5pm.
FREE
From South, take the A167 into Gateshead. At the Springfield Hotel, branch off to the left (signed Shipcote).
From North, follow A184 to Central Gateshead, then follow signs for A1South and Shipcote.