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BALTIC; VANE Gallery and Gallery North
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This exhibition is the culmination of three years of student-artist learning on Northumbria's BA (Hons) Fine Art degree. We are excited to announce that student work will be shown, not only on campus in the renowned Gallery North, but also at the Quayside's BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, and Vane Gallery, Gateshead.
The exhibitions will platform an upcoming generation of artists and spans painting, sculpture, photography, installation and video work.
Exhibition Launch Day: Wednesday 21st May
All 3 venues will be opening during the day on our Exhibition Launch Day, and a shuttle bus will be provided so that you can get between venues easily. At the end of the day we will come together to celebrate our students at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, with speeches and music!
Running order
10am: Gallery North, Northumbria University City Campus & BALTIC Opening
12pm: Vane Opening
A shuttle bus will be provided for opening day on a scheduled timetable for pick up and drop off at all venues from 1pm – 5:30pm (Details will be available on the website the week before the event)
5pm: Vane & Gallery North exhibitions close
6pm: Launch party and speeches, BALTIC, Level 1 Foyer. (Please note BALTIC exhibition will close at 6pm)
8:30pm: Close
Exhibition Venues and Opening Times
Gallery North, Northumbria University: Thursday 22nd May – Sunday 25th May, 10am – 4pm Google Map
BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead Quays: Thursday 22nd May – Sunday 25th May, 10am – 6pm Google Map
VANE Gallery, Gateshead: Thursday 22nd May – Sunday 25th May, 12pm – 5pm Google Map
Bus Shuttle Schedule:
13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 Northumbria University, Sandyford Building, 2 Sandyford Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 8QH
13:15, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15, 17:15 Vane, 65 High St, Gateshead NE8 2AP
13:30, 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30 Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, S Shore Rd, Gateshead NE8 3BA
Please note, timings are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic on the day.
Exhibiting Artists
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art:
Abigail Johnson
Aimee Cast
Cait McGuigan
Caitlin Murray
Charlotte Baldwin-Hay
Cheryl Reynolds
Chloe Handson
Elisha Grace Akeroyd
Elliot Kitchener
Francesca Blackett
Freya Grace Broome
Gemma Shannon
Grace Doherty
Harriet Anderson
Himani Rongona
Isabella Everton
Katie Kingham
Lidya Sardag
Lucy Sagar
Maisie Rose Fitzwilliam
Marie Deverick
Robyn Dixon
Sabrina Hani Shaiful
Shannon Baldwin
Suzannah May Simpson
Gallery North:
Abbie Morgan
Alexander Laver
Chloe Paterson
Daisy Jones
Ella-Rose Jackson
Ellie Donnelly
Larne Rachel Wilson
Leanne Auty
Max Gausden
Molly Fowler
Verity Gardener
Vane:
Aaron Yadao
Abbie Cerys Anderson
Angel Sokell
Damian Evans
Eve Fenton
Catherine O’Kane
Nancy Allan
Nayeema Ahmed
Ollie Hewitt
Phoebe O’Donnell
Ruvel Marchant
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