Sat/Sun 31st Aug to 27th Oct 11am-5pm. Open during the week by appointment. Jac Seery Howard M.A. B.Ed (Hons) Jac earned her MA at Sunderland University and recently took early retirement from a 30 year career in art teaching to concentrate on developing her own art practice. She lives on the Durham coast in the …
Saturday, November 23rd: 7-9:30pm The Border Readers proudly present Land Lines, live readings of short stories with a rural setting by some of our finest contemporary writers. They all have something to say in entertaining and relevant ways about life in today’s countryside. In Tim Pear’s poignant story Blue a dying farmer, looking back over …
Sat/Sun 6th Jul to 25th Aug 11am-5pm. Open during the week by appointment. Helen Alive Johnson: Artist Statement Helen Alice is a full-time professional artist with studios in Cumbria and Pays de Le Loire, Northern France. She was Artist in Residence at Rydal Mount and Gardens in the Lake District from 2019 to 2020. She …
Sat/Sun 4th May to 30th Jun 11am-5pm. Open during the week by appointment. Carole Thirlaway: Printermaker Carole is a printmaker, mixed media artist and poet who works from her home in the Tyne Valley. She uses a variety of media, but mainly wood engravings, to express her love of the environment and poetry. She has …
Sat/Sun 2nd Mar to 28th Apr 11am-5pm. Open during the week by appointment. Glynnis Carter: Artist Statement I have been painting full time for the past 20 years after completing a Foundation course at Northumbria University followed by a Fine Art degree at Sunderland University. I work on canvas and use a combination of painting, …
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WITH A DIFFERENCE No queues, browse at your leisure & plenty of parking on 4-5th November and 11–12th November at Dennis Kilgallon Gallery. Keep Calm It’s Christmas! Unique tree decorations, fashion accessories, costume jewllery, luxury botanical skincare & aromatherapy, artisan chocolate PLUS clairvoyant readings (booking essential) from 11.00 – 4.00pm, NE47 8JP. Tel: …
In the run up to Halloween locally based professional actors Stephen Tomlin and Grace Kirby will be reading three superb ghost stories. The Phantom Coach by Amelia B Edwards is a Victorian gothic shocker set on the snowbound north Pennines. Safe as Houses by Christine Poulson shows what might happen if smart home technology turns …
Sat/Sun 2nd Sept to Oct 29th 11am-5pm. Open Bank Holidays and during the week by appointment. Rick Kemp: Artist Statement From the tender age of fifteen (the year that my band The Ravens won the All England Skiffle competition at the Café de Paris) I have been a musician and performer. Throughout what turned into …
Sat/Sun 1st July to 27th August 11-5pm. Elizabeth Talbot: Artist Statement My interest lies primarily in the potential of landscape drawing and painting to express feeling and mood. I am drawn especially to the complexity of trees and woodland and a sense of looking through and beyond into the distance. I take inspiration from being …
Sat/Sun 6th May to 25th June 11am-5pm. Open Bank Holidays and during the week by appointment. Clare Money: Artist Statement My work has always been about places, not remote locations alien to me but knownspaces that I revisit often.Over the past thirty years I have worked in a variety of forms and have produceddrawings, paintings …
Sat 4th March to Mon 1st May. Sat/Sun 11-5pm. Open during the week by appointment. Carolyn Earlam: Artist Statement Most of my work is developed from direct landscape studies, either drawings and paintings made en plain air or my own photographs. I explore and experiment with different media and techniques to evoke atmosphere and a sense of …
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WITH A DIFFERENCE No queues, browse at your leisure & plenty of parking on 5-6th November and 12–13th November at Dennis Kilgallon Gallery. Keep Calm It’s Christmas! Art work, ceramics, glass, French fashion, handbags, scarves, jewellery and fabulous chocolate PLUS Clairvoyant Readings from Claire Louise on 5th & 6th only (booking essential) From …