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February 2012

John Graham Lough talks & events


Dates

10 Dec, 15 Dec, 17 Dec, 25 Jan, 11 Feb.

John  Graham Lough, courtesy of Newcastle Libraries and Information Service

John Graham Lough, courtesy of Newcastle Libraries and Information Service


The Hatton is running a programme of events and talks to complement the exhibition John Graham Lough.



Saturday 10 December, 1.00- 3.30pm

A Victorian Celebration (at the
Hatton Gallery)

A day of Victorian celebration, with Christmas craft activities, music Wylam Brewery Ales, fruit punch and mince pies

Free entry - drop in at any time between 1pm and 3.30pm



Thursday 15 December, 6pm

Exhibition talk: John Graham Lough
(at the Hatton Gallery)

An illustrated introduction to the Northumbrian sculptor's life and work by Hatton Keeper of Art Rob Airey.

Free entry. Please contact the Gallery on (0191) 222 6059 or info@hattongallery.org.uk to reserve a place.     



Tuesday 17 January, 7.30pm

Venue: Edmundbyers Village Hall, Edmundbyers

Talk: John Graham Lough


An illustrated introduction to the Northumbrian sculptor's life and work by Hatton Keeper of Art Rob Airey.

In association with Upper Derwent History and Archaeology Society.

£1 to non-members of the Society. Please note, this event takes place in Edmundbyers Village Hall.



Wednesday 25 January, 6pm

The Lit and Phil, Westgate Road

Talk: Anne French


Join art historian and expert on North East art Anne French at the Lit and Phil for a special talk - John Graham Lough (1798-1876), “one of the greatest sculptors since the best age of Greece”, and his Northern patrons'.

In association with  The Lit and Phil with the kind support of the Friends of the Hatton.

Free entry. To book please contact The Lit & Phil on 0191 232 01932 or library@litandphil.org.uk. PLease note this event takes place at the Lit & Phil, Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SE.

 

Saturday 11 February, 11am

Lough Walking Tour


Join us for a walking tour of sites connected with John Graham Lough in Newcastle city centre led by Hatton Learning Officer Hazel Barron-Cooper.

All welcome. Meet outside the Lit & Phil on Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1SE. Please come in suitable footwear for a short walk.