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NewcastleGateshead offers visitors and locals an excellent variety of world-class cultural venues that hold exhibitions of all sizes. From leading artists like Yoko Ono to smaller North East artists - art galleries in Newcastle and Gateshead cater for every art enthusiast.
Gateshead's BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art is the only non-TATE venue outside of London to host the coveted Turner Prize and is recognised by many as one of the country's best examples of a modern art venue. As well as housing some of the best local exhibitions it provides an ever-changing calendar from critically-acclaimed artists from around the globe.
The Laing Art Gallery Newcastle has an impressive collection of art and sculpture with its Newcastle exhibition programme renowned for bringing the biggest names in historic, modern and contemporary art to the North East. There permanent displays of John Martin's breathtaking The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah and William Holman Hunt's poignant painting of Isabella and the Pot of Basil are always worth a visit.
Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art in Sunderland brings new exhibitions from emerging artists in the region and should be an essential stop for any art-lover's itinerary.
The Biscuit Factory, the UK's biggest commercial gallery, is the perfect place to start or expand your personal collection. Formerly a Victorian warehouse, the beautiful and dynamic gallery space is set over two floors and displays a range of fine art, sculpture, prints and crafts.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Dippy is coming to Newcastle! Following his visits to Dorchester, Birmingham, Belfast and Glasgow, the Natural History Museum's famous Diplodocus cast 'Dippy' is coming to the Great North Museum: Hancock in May 2019.
Dippy lived in London for...
Ouseburn
This summer, delve a little deeper into David Almond's dreamlike world at Seven Stories. Join their Story Catchers as they take you on a magical journey through new exhibition 'Where Your Wings Were...Journeys with David Almond'.
Flock together...
Durham
Stop where you are. Take a deep breath. How does it make you feel? What does it make you think? How many breaths have you taken today without even noticing?
Drawing on art, philosophy, anthropology, medical history, literature and music, this...
Gateshead
Celebrate the festive season this year in BALTIC's Winter Woodland. Get creative making two Christmas tree decorations, yours to take home and treasure. Play with the wood elves and join in with their 12 Days of Christmas sing-along before settling...
Bishop Auckland
Be inspired by the talents of mining artist, Tom McGuinness, as you experiment with your own original prints created on Tom’s original printing press. Suitable for experts and complete novices alike.
Gateshead
intu Metrocentre have a spook-tacular Halloween planned! for you with weekends filled with fang-tastic, free-ky activities for your little monsters.
Wizarding Family Fun | Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th October
Calling all witches and...
Gateshead
In Autumn 2018, BALTIC will stage Rasheed Araeen: A Retrospective, the first comprehensive survey of the artist's work, spanning more than 60 years. The exhibition, staged across BALTIC's Level 3 and Level 2 galleries, presents a body of work that...
Newcastle upon Tyne
Northumbria University's Open Days offer you the chance to find out more about the subjects you could study at Northumbria, meet academic staff and current students, and look around the teaching facilities.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Brand new exhibition from Seven Stories, The National Centre for Children's Books explores the beautifully mysterious world of award-winning author, David Almond. This major retrospective exhibition of Almond's work explores the landscapes, language...
Ouseburn
Head to Ouseburn for behind the scenes access to over 200 artist studios. Buy the best of original art, craft and design, watch demonstrations, join in yourself and make a weekend of it, as the cultural quarter of the city bustles with activity.
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