My thoughts on local arts and culture in the North East
Eta Ingham Lawrie - Gallery 45 (July 3 - August 5 2021) I fear that I am a little late in reviewing this exhibition before it finished last week on August 5th, but Eta’s work was just so stunning that I find myself desiring to write a short article on the now ended exhibition. It … Continue reading Through The Seasons Exhibition
North County Quilts – Bowes Museum 20 March – 19 September 2021 Even though I am resident in Northern England, I must admit to never having come across the tradition of quilting that is displayed currently at the Bowes Museum. The quilting tradition is displayed here as a rural woman’s tradition, with the names on … Continue reading North County Quilts – Bowes Museum
Gillian Arkley & Chun-Chao Chiu Influences From the East (25 June 2021 - 29 July 2021) (Gallery 45) The location of Gallery 45 in the small Northumberland village of Felton is quite charming, on a quiet main street with parking literally outside of the door. The gallery in which this exhibition takes place is just … Continue reading Influences From the East
Challenging Convention - Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle. 17 May 2021 - 21 August 2021 During the week, I took my time to pop into the exhibition Challenging Convention at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Although the gallery is in a place I would consider local, it’s not a place that I frequent … Continue reading Challenging Convention Exhibition Review
Aisling on Art 