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Preview: Witch @ Washington Arts Centre

Neil Ainger previews an exhibition interpreting the notion of ‘witch’ in many thought provoking ways coming to Washington Arts Centre until 1st November

Wed 29 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Preview: Lintukoto & The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing @ NewBridge Gallery & Cinema, Newcastle

The NewBridge Project presents a new sound installation by Finnish, Newcastle based artist Henna Asikainen exhibited alongside the 2024 film The Flowers Stand Silently, Witnessing by Palestinian filmmaker Theo Panagopoulos.

Tue 28 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Preview: From Our Streets to Our Seas: Tales of Heritage, Memory and Myth @ North Shields Fish Quay

On Friday 24 October, North Shields Fish Quay is brought to life in a special evening of film, music and storytelling

Mon 20 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Preview: Nicola Anthony – The Words That Bind Us Book Launch @ Durham Cathedral

Artist Nicola Anthony launches new book at Durham Cathedral’s record-breaking exhibition

Wed 15 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Focus: Angharad Jones

We hear from the Newcastle-based visual artist, who presents her first solo exhibition from 18th October with independent experimental label and promoter Industrial Coast.

Mon 13 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Preview: Community @ BottleWorks

Chilli Studios presents an exhibition exploring belonging, exclusion, and creativity in mental health

Mon 6 Oct 2025 | VIEW

Focus: Andrew Pounder

We find out all we can about the North-East-based photographer, who is set to release his brand new book, Fine Art Photography – Signature Collection

Mon 29 Sep 2025 | VIEW

INTERVIEW: Middlesbrough Art Week

Damian Robinson talks to festival director Liam Slevin about Middlesbrough Art Week’s ambitious plans and inspirational programme

Tue 23 Sep 2025 | VIEW

Preview: Festival Of Thrift

Festival of Thrift returns to Billingham with its hugely popular celebration of culture, sustainability and style.

Thu 18 Sep 2025 | VIEW

Preview: Uta Kögelsberger – Some Kind of Love: Actions and Reactions to Living on a Damaged Planet

Uta Kögelsberger exhibition at the Hatton Gallery, Newcastle to explore humanity’s relationship with nature

Thu 18 Sep 2025 | VIEW