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Relax, unwind and discover the fantastic range of arts and design on show in the friendly surroundings of the Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead.
The Shipley Art Gallery is the North East's leading gallery for contemporary art and design and has one of the best collections of ceramics, wood, metal, glass, textiles and furniture outside of London. It is also home to William Irving's painting The Blaydon Races and The Henry Rothschild collection of studio ceramics. This includes work by all major makers and studios working in ceramics during the 20th century in the UK.
The Shipley's permanent exhibitions include:
Other gallery spaces show a range of exhibitions throughout the year. There are regular events including craft workshops, artist and curator talks, family activity sessions, concerts and fairs. Entry is free to the gallery, donations are welcomed. Charges may apply for special events.
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 10:00 - 16:00
Wednesday 10:00 - 16:00
Thursday 10:00 - 16:00
Friday 10:00 - 16:00
Saturday 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday CLOSED
Bank Holidays CLOSED
Telephone: 0191 477 1495
October 18th to October 24th
October 20th to November 17th
October 21st to November 18th
October 24th to October 24th
October 27th
October 27th
October 28th to November 11th
October 28th
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October 30th
October 30th
November 6th to December 11th
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