Newcastle upon Tyne
Hatton Gallery
Newcaatle's Largest Gallery
Quadrangle
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU
Nearest Train: Haymarket
Phone: +44 191 222 6059
Website | EmailPart of the University of Newcastle's Fine Art Department, this super gallery is open to the public and should not be missed on any art tour of the city. Founded in 1926, the Hatton is one of the largest spaces for art exhibitions in the UK and is home to the world renowned Kurt Schwitters piece the Elterwater 'Merzbau', and the Uhlman collection of African sculptures. Its wider collection comprises British and European oil paintings, prints, and water colors, as well as renaissance to contemporary sculptures. The gallery also hosts quality touring exhibitions. Group visits are welcome, however please ring in advance. On the minus side,wheelchair access is difficult due to the stairs.
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