@ 11:41am 18 May 2013
Watercolour: Works from the Shipley Collection
19 Jan - 18 May 13
The River Tyne, North Shields, by the artist Thomas Marie Madawaska Hemy 1881 (d)
A new exhibition showcasing highlights from the Shipley’s 19th and 20th century British watercolour and drawing collection.
Works include landscapes (featuring many well-known local scenes), portraits and still lifes by local and national artists including William Henry Hunt, Sir Hubert von Herkomer, George Horton and Norman Cornish.
Delighted to be hosting an exhibition of work by the University of Sunderland Glass and Ceramics department. On show 23-28 May
4:41pm 14 May 2013
Hi all, we still need a bit of help with the research we are doing with our friends at Newcastle University. We are running a short survey to help us improve the Shipley Art Gallery's Facebook page. You can win a £50 Amazon voucher! Please help! http://forms.ncl.ac.uk/view.php?id=4533
Survey of users of the Shipley's Facebook page
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Dear user of the Shipley's Facebook page, Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums and Newcastle University are working on a new project to understand how people use Facebook to engage with galleries, museums and heritage sites in the North East. With this survey we would like to find out more about the use o...
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