@ 6:59am 18 Jun 2013
Hatton Gallery
The Quadrangle
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Tel: (0191) 222 6059
Textphone: 18001 0191 222 6059
The Hatton Gallery is based just off King’s Walk within the Newcastle University campus. The closest Metro station is the Haymarket. The Haymarket bus station is approximately 5 minutes walk from the Gallery. The gallery is close to city centre parking facilities, and public parking is available on the University grounds on Saturdays. The Gallery is a fifteen minute walk from Central Station; alternatively, two stops on the Metro to Haymarket.
Opening Hours:
Monday – Saturday 10am – 5pm
Closed Sundays. The gallery will be closed until 1pm on Monday 17 June for staff training.
Directions to the Hatton Gallery from Haymarket Metro station:
Exit Metro station following signs for the Great North Museum
Cross the road at the traffic lights at the top of Northumberland Street opposite the church and keep left
Cross the road at the next set of traffic lights on Barras Bridge and turn left at Campus Coffee (King’s Gate building is on the right)
Enter Newcastle University campus
Walk up the steps past the student union building on the left (Northern Stage is on the right) towards the double arches
Walk through the arches and turn immediately right and go up the steps
Hatton Gallery is located in the Fine Art Building
Enter through the main double doors into the foyer
Turn left to enter the gallery
Isla, one of our student placements, has blogged about the BA Fine Art show which you can see now at the Hatton
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/engage/blog/guest-blog-post-newcastle-university-fine-art-degree-show-2013-hatton-gallery/
Guest blog post: Newcastle University Fine Art Degree Show 2013, Hatton Gallery | Tyne & Wear...
www.twmuseums.org.uk
The following blog post is by Isla Haddow who is studying a BA in Fine Art at Leicester University and has completed a work placement with Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums.
12:30pm 12 Jun 2013
Timeline Photos
How has this Sowerby's glass affected the culture of our region? Amy's latest blog post asks this question
http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/engage/blog/culture-in-an-industrial-region/
1:38pm 05 Jun 2013
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