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Culture vultures at The Shipley

A group of Year 6 students from Kelvin Grove Primary School in Bensham became culture vultures in July 2010, after visiting some of their Read more

Shipley seeking inspiration

The Shipley Art Gallery is seeking inspiration from local residents for a new piece of art work. The Gallery is Read more

Renowned ceramic artist to create a new artwork about Gateshead

The Shipley Art Gallery has commissioned celebrated ceramic artist Paul Scott to create an artwork about the regeneration of Gateshead. Read more

Positive and Negative: A Photography Project

A project inspired by the National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 at the Shipley Art Gallery, Read more

Summer Fun at Museums and Galleries

From dinosaurs to sock monsters and Roman doctors to WWII steam engines, there's a whole host of exciting things to see and do at museums Read more

Shipley Art Gallery scoops share of international craft prize

The Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead is among the five museums to win a share of £75,000 to buy their selected object thanks to Art Read more

Museum visits on the rise

Museums and galleries in Tyne & Wear have received more than 2 million visits in the past year (2,286,737). Tyne & Wear Archives & Read more

Designs for Life project

Work by young people in our region will go on display at the V&A Museum in London as part of an inspiring project with the Shipley Art Gallery Read more

Friends of the Shipley talks programme announced

The Friends of the Shipley Art Gallery have announced their talks programme for the coming year. All the talks are free to Friends and Read more