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 …
Northumberland’s ‘Border Readers’ will be making a welcome return to the Dennis Kilgallon Gallery ‘The Gallery in the Hills’ at Whitfield on Saturday 19th November with another fabulous selection of classic, modern and contemporary ghost stories. An inclusive intimate listening experience for anyone aged 10 – 100 is promised, so come and join us – …
Peter Flanagan – Artist Statement: I have become increasingly interested in plein air landscape painting over the last few years. Painting directly from life, whatever the subject, involves all of the senses and becomes part of your life. The challenges are great in the landscape however, and it is constantly changing. The studio is a …
Network Artists North East was established in 1992 as an independent association of professionalartists living and working in Northumberland. It aims to provide a service to artists individually andcollectively through networking, and a programme of opportunities and events to aid and furthertheir practise. In response to demand, the Network has expanded and now covers the …
Dave & Ali Barden – Artist Statement: Dave and Ali Barden have lived in the Tyne Valley since 1976, first in Corbridge and then inHexham, where they both currently have home based studios. They share a common professionalbackground working in education. Ali taught for many years and was Head of a NorthumberlandFirst School and Dave …
Romey Chaffer – Artist Statement: Most of my work begins with making drawings and paintings in the woods and valleys near my home in County Durham. Since moving to County Durham in 1980 after completing a Fine Art Degree at Sunderland, I have witnessed the landscape recovering from its industrial past. I like to immerse …
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING WITH A DIFFERENCE No queues, browse at your leisure & plenty of parking 6 -7 November 13 – 14 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 6th & 7th only (booking essential) …