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October 2008

October 2008

Events and exhibitions at Laing Art Gallery.

Exhibition

Ships, Sailors & Steam Trains: Carmichael & Parker's North East

Henry Perlee Parker's portraits of working people and characters from the North East coast and Newcastle are contrasted with land and seascapes by… Read more

14 Jun - 6 Sep 09

Exhibition

Painting in the Open Air: Ashley Jackson

Yorkshire artist Ashley Jackson's haunting moorlands landscapes have made him one of the country's most successful watercolourists. Read more

26 Jul - 19 Oct 08

Exhibition

Country Delights: Life and Landscape in watercolours

Views of Northumbria and Tyneside by artists including JMW Turner, John Singer Sargent and local painter John Dobson are on show in this exhibition, Read more

26 Jul - 5 Oct 08

Exhibition

Untold Stories: Experimental Chinese Ink Painting

Traditional Chinese ink painting will be given a new lease of life in this new exhibition. Read more

26 Jul - 19 Oct 08

Exhibition

Water Memory

An installation by renowned Chinese artist Song Dong. Water Memory explores the notions of memory and transience, as Song Dong writes his diary in… Read more

26 Jul - 5 Oct 08

Exhibition

Gone With the Wind

As part of the Great North Run cultural programme, Claire Morgan will be creating a sculptural installation for the Laing Art Gallery. Read more

9 Aug - 19 Oct 08

Exhibition

Stanley Spencer

A major exhibition of work by one of the most innovative artists of the 20th century is to go on show at the Laing Art Gallery in Newcastle. Stanley… Read more

18 Oct - 11 Jan 09