Tag: Laing Art Gallery
5 months ago
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The nine Newcastle artworks now on show inside 10 Downing Street

See the treasures from Laing Art Gallery which have been specially-chosen for display at number 10 in London where VI...

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5 months ago
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Arts Minister's 'great pride' at seeing Tyne Bridge painting inside Downing Street

Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay says 1928 painting of The Building of the Tyne Bridge - one of nine Newcastle art treas...

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5 months ago
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Newcastle art treasures go on show at 10 Downing Street

Laing Art Gallery is picked to showcase some of its iconic scenes of Newcastle and the North East inside the Prime Mi...

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over 1 year ago
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'World treasure' Turner painting to go on show at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle

City gallery announces it has been picked to exhibit the masterpiece The Fighting Temeraire by J.M.W Turner for four ...

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over 1 year ago
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Major Newcastle exhibition captures enduring appeal of Ancient Egypt

Visions of Ancient Egypt: Art, Design and the Cultural Imagination is running at Laing Art Gallery until April 29 wit...

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over 1 year ago
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Ancient Egypt exhibition in Newcastle captures a world and time that continues to fascinate

See 21 images from Visions of Ancient Egypt, which is on show at Laing Art Gallery, offering multiple visions of Egyp...

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over 1 year ago
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'Why do we have to ask London for permission?' – New call to keep Lindisfarne Gospels in the Nort...

More than 50,000 people saw the ancient treasure during a display in Newcastle, but there are now renewed calls to br...

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over 1 year ago
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Last chance to see Lindisfarne Gospels before world treasure leaves Newcastle - and there's 50% o...

There are just days remaining before the famous book is taken off display at Laing Art Gallery and here's how to book...

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over 1 year ago
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'It's great news' - reaction to £10m support package helping Newcastle museums and galleries

TWAM chief has welcomed the Arts Council award which will see galleries and museums around Newcastle benefit from £3....

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over 1 year ago
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Newcastle welcomes The Lindisfarne Gospels as world treasure goes on show at Laing Art Gallery (u...

It's here - we preview The Lindisfarne Gospels exhibition ahead of its weekend opening which includes an immersive ex...

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almost 2 years ago
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North East museums and galleries tempt visitors with benefits in new membership scheme

Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums boost deals for visitors with a scheme that will help fund our favourites venues inclu...

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about 2 years ago
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Tickets to see Lindisfarne Gospels in Newcastle go on sale this Sunday

Here's how to get tickets to see 'one of the world's greatest treasures' at Laing Art Gallery

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over 2 years ago
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Lindisfarne Gospels in Newcastle - the countdown starts to 'home' visit by a world treasure

Here's when the Lindisfarne Gospels will be on display at Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle and exactly what viewers wil...

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about 3 years ago
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North East galleries and museums confirm reopening dates

Here are the staggered reopening dates for all Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums' venues including Laing Art Gallery, Di...

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about 3 years ago
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Laing Art Gallery to reopen with exhibition celebrating remarkable women artists

Challenging Convention will launch in May with a female-focus that proves timely in a changing Covid world, say organ...

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about 3 years ago
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Newcastle museums plan quite a show as cash award boosts big May reopening

Museums and art galleries across the region are gearing up for a post-lockdown re-start with new team members and amb...

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over 3 years ago
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10 ways to entertain the kids this January during the North East's lockdown

As families in and around Newcastle face their first weekend back in lockdown, here are some new ideas to banish the ...

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over 3 years ago
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Sir Ridley Scott portrait to go on display in Newcastle - with nobody to see it

Loan during lockdown means Newcastle gallery might have to look at showing the visiting artwork online

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over 3 years ago
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North East galleries and museums launch campaign to raise £220,000

Public is urged to support Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums' fundraiser in aid of the likes of Laing Art Gallery an...

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almost 4 years ago
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Newcastle museums and galleries' reopening dates and visitor information

From Discovery Museum to Laing Art Gallery, here's a guide to the reopenings of top venues in Newcastle - and across ...

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almost 4 years ago
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Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle invites visitors to book for opening exhibition

City gallery will reopen in August with a show featuring a painting being displayed for the first time since its rest...

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almost 4 years ago
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Galleries and museums around Newcastle announce reopening dates

Here's when art galleries and museums will start to reopen their doors across Tyneside

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about 4 years ago
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Museums seek crisis cash for top North East attractions

Bosses say they will need long-term financial support to offset the impact of the pandemic, with visitor numbers expe...

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about 4 years ago
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Enjoy Laing Art Gallery treasures from the comfort of your home

Newcastle gallery is hosting an interactive tour of its collections alongside arty activities during lockdown

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about 4 years ago
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Family activities to enjoy at home this Easter weekend

From an in-house egg hunt to a virtual visit to the zoo, here are eight ideas to try out this weekend

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about 5 years ago
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Mural of Martin Luther King the Laing Art Gallery wants to put up in city centre

Gallery bosses are hoping that the image will bring a "confident and innovative vision" to what is currently an unrem...

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over 5 years ago
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Newcastle to showcase Pre-Raphaelite and Turner art treasures

Funding boost means Laing Art Gallery and other north venues can borrow great paintings in a 2019 treat for art-lovers

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about 7 years ago
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26 family-friendly Easter activities to enjoy at North East museums

Easter 2017: with the school holidays upon us, we've rounded up top exhibitions and events in and around Newcastle wh...

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about 7 years ago
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Miserly museum visitors donate just 7p per visit when heading to top attractions

Many museums say they are facing a funding crisis as it is revealed that the average person puts less than 10p in don...

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about 8 years ago
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You'd be mad to miss it: Weird and wonderful world of Alice in Wonderland heads north

After Shakespeare's First Folio, North East scores another coup with loan of anniversary exhibition featuring world o...

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over 8 years ago
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New Arts and Crafts houses exhibition at Laing Art Gallery to showcase North East treasures

Laing Art Gallery, in Newcastle, joins forces with the National Trust to add a local angle to a lavish touring show

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