Exhibitions
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Uncle Vern's Dog
05 April 2013 - 03 May 2013
'Uncle Vern's Dog' is an exhibition about happy accidents, about looseness and risk-taking, about thinking but not over-thinking.
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We Are Just The Same As Anyone Else
08 March 2013 - 28 March 2013
We Are Just The Same As Anyone Else contemplates a fashion future that promotes a broader range of body and beauty ideals by truly celebrating individuality.
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Behind The Eyes; making pictures
25 January 2013 - 01 March 2013
The exhibition features work from artists Lindsey Adams, Rebecca Fortnum, Beth Harland, Marc Hulson and Johanna Love.
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Insider Art
26 November 2012 - 04 January 2013
For the second year in succession, Gallery North will host an exhibition of prisoner's art work.
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Artists at Work
26 October 2012 - 16 November 2012
An insight into the work of practicing Artists teaching at Northumbria University
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Visual Arts Degree Show - Undergraduate 2012
14 June 2012 - 26 June 2012
The Visual Arts Degree Show presents the work of BA (Hons) Fine Art and BA (Hons) Contemporary Photographic Practice graduates
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Colour as Material: A solo exhibition by Helen Baker
23 April 2012 - 03 May 2012
Gallery North is hosting Colour as Material: A solo exhibition by Helen Baker
23 April - 3 May 2012 (Helen Baker will be giving a lecture around the subject of Colour as a Material Presence on Thursday 26 April at 5pm in Gallery North)
Please note that the show will be closed on the afternoon of Tuesday 24 April due to a private event.
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Ivory Lamp Mars Vine Bone: A solo exhibition by Lisa Milroy
06 March 2012 - 04 April 2012
Gallery North is hosting Ivory Lamp Mars Vine Bone: A solo exhibition by Lisa Milroy
6 March - 4 April 2012 (Symposium and Preview Monday 5 March)
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Robert Casselton Clark: A Silence That Never Was
03 February 2012 - 23 February 2012
Gallery North is hosting Solo Exhibition by Robert Casselton Clark.
3 February - 23 February 2012 (Preview Thursday 2 February)
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Kate Smith Solo Exhibition - Installation Work
09 January 2012 - 27 January 2012
Gallery North is hosting a Kate Smith Solo Exhibition - Installation Work.
PLEASE NOTE THE DATES OF THIS EXHIBITION HAVE CHANGED
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Jerwood Painting Fellowships 2011
01 December 2011 - 22 December 2011
An exhibition of new works by the inaugral Jerwood Painting Fellows: Clare Mitten, Cara Nahaul and Corinna Till.
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Two Peacocks
03 November 2011 - 24 November 2011
Gallery North is hosting Two Peacocks, an exhibition curated by John Walter.
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Dust on the Mirror
07 October 2011 - 26 October 2011
Gallery North is hosting Dust on the Mirror, a touring exhibition interrogating surface and illusion in relation to East Asian philosophy.
Curated by Christopher Cook.
A Public Symposium on Drawing will take place in the afternoon of Wednesday 19 October at 5pm followed by Private View at 6pm.
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Postgraduate Showcase 2011
07 September 2011 - 23 September 2011
Postgraduate Showcase 2011 presents the work of students from our MA Fine Art and MA Fine Art and Education programmes.
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Insider Art Exhibition
04 July 2011 - 21 July 2011
Insider Art exhibition, an exhibition of art work from prisoners, is part of the annual conference of the British Society of Criminology.
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'Moving On' - Group Exhibition in Central Square
28 June 2011 - 04 August 2011
MOVING ON is a group exhibition of artists who are presently postgraduate students and Alumni from Northumbria Fine Art. It is a selected exhibition by Galleries Inc - taking place on the 4th floor of Central Square in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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Visual Arts Degree Show - Undergraduate 2011
16 June 2011 - 29 June 2011
The Visual Arts Degree Show presents the work of BA (Hons) Fine Art and BA (Hons) Contemporary Photographic Practice graduates
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Fade Away
06 May 2011 - 26 May 2011
Gallery North is hosting Fade Away as the third part of our series of exhibitions exploring painting studio practice.
There will be a free Artist Symposium, book launch and talks by Alli Sharma the Curator and writer Barry Schwabsky at Gallery North on Thursday 26 May 2011.
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Working Against the System
10 March 2011 - 08 April 2011
This exhibition draws together eight artists using and abusing the recognised practices in painting.
There will be an Artist Symposium at Gallery North on Thursday 31 March 2011.
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Graphite
28 January 2011 - 23 February 2011
Graphite was named by German geologist Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1789, an allotrope of carbon the name is derived from the Greek, graphein meaning: to Draw or Write. The precise, and formal, relationship between the material's name and it purpose, or action, will be explored through the work in this exhibition.
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Northern Stage Design
10 December 2010 - 13 January 2011
Curated by Keith McIntyre, this exhibition celebrates the 40th anniversary of the building of Northern Stage Theatre.
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Delay (delayed by illness)
15 November 2010 - 26 November 2010
Recent 'over-drawings' by Chris Dorsett on the bicentenary of Lord Armstrong's birth. Curated by Malcolm Gee.
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We Love New York?
15 November 2010 - 26 November 2010
The work of the artists in this exhibition is held together by the common themes Heritage, Irony, Politics, Irreverence, Humour, Being 'British'.
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UNFOLD
08 October 2010 - 12 November 2010
UNFOLD presents work in a variety of media by artists, musicians, scientists and other creative individuals who have produced ground breaking new works and responses that addresses climate change, primarily through their involvement with two Cape Farewell expeditions to the High Arctic and one to the Peruvian Amazon between 2007 and 2009.
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Postgraduate Showcase 2010
09 September 2010 - 21 September 2010
Postgraduate Showcase 2010 presents the work of students from MA Fine Art, MA Fine Art and Education, and PhD programmes.
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Visual Arts Degree Show - Undergraduate 10
22 July 2010 - 22 July 2010
The Visual Arts Degree Show presents the work of BA (Hons) Fine Art and BA (Hons) Contemporary Photographic Practice graduates
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Artist Teacher
22 July 2010 - 31 December 2010
This exhibition marks the tenth anniversary of the founding of the Artists Teacher Scheme in England on a model first discussed by representatives of Arts Council England, the National Society for Education in Art and Design and Tate Modern.
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Business Collectors Exhibition
05 July 2010 - 19 July 2010
The network and the collection celebrates and supports contemporary art created by emerging artists living and working in the North East and the galleries that represent them.
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Visibility Good
26 March 2010 - 10 May 2010
Group show at Gallery North based on the 2008/9 Berwick Gymnasium fellowships of artists William Cobbing, Jason Minsky and Kim L. Pace.
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The Owl Project
05 March 2010 - 12 March 2010
The Owl Project and Ed Carter at Gallery North is part of the award-winning AV Festival's programme of exhibitions around the North East. The exhibition explores the theme of 'harnessing natural energy' and will include wall-mounted prints, sculptural objects, photography and video projection.
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ENGAGE
18 February 2010 - 25 February 2010
An exhibition marking the developing engagement between the Shieldfield community and Northumbria University.
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Performance Now and Then
26 October 2009 - 20 November 2009
As part of the Wunderbar Festival, this exhibition includes archive footage of iconic works and new video which looks at the development of fine art performance over the decades.
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Politics and People
24 April 2009 - 22 May 2009
We are delighted to bring together an exhibition that poses questions about our relationship with the ethical and the political. This exhibition acknowledges the contribution that the community brings to those ideas.
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Story Time
13 March 2009 - 10 April 2009
This exhibition investigates the way fact and fiction embrace each other in memory and create an ever-developing narrative.
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Building With Colour
16 January 2009 - 27 February 2009
Skill with colour seems to be negotiated through a constant reiteration and interest in a particular structure, weight and light. This all sounds very abstract and yet it shouldn't, because the defining nature of these frames of reference is deeply informed by the material presence of the colour.