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Monday - Saturday10am-5pm
SundayCLOSED 

It is free admission for everyone. Plan your visit here.

We're currently in a changeover period between exhibitions, but Kurt Schwitters' Merz Barn Wall display is still open for viewing.

Artworks on display in the Hatton Gallery

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Cumbrian Blue(s), Sellafield No:9, 5/5. Transfer print collage on bone china platter with platinum, 410mm x 345mm x 24mm. Paul Scott 2005.

Sustainable Clay

Explore the environmental impact of this naturally occurring material. Opens 1 February.

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Hatton Gallery bench and screen

MA Curating Art

Newcastle University’s MA Curating Art presents three exhibitions. Opens 14 February.

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L-INK exploring ARTIST ROOMS: Vija Celmins at the Hatton , 2023-24 project

L-INK 2024/25 Project

Are you 16-21 years old? Are you interested in art, working with artists, 
curators, collections?

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A group of children viewing an art exhibition with Hatton Learning Officer, Hazel

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Giving just £5 a month will help us keep art, culture & heritage at the heart of the North East.

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Merz Barn Wall, Kurt Schwitters © DACS 2018. Photo by Colin Davison.

Read about the history of the Merz Barn Wall

As told by Fred Brookes, who was part of the team sent to transport the artwork to Hatton Gallery.

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colourful shop shelves with a blurry image of a person walking past

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Inspired by the Hatton's heritage and art collection.

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Print goes Pop

Talks, Films and Downloadable Activities

Find exhibition films, educational talks and art activities to complete anywhere, any time.

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Two people are looking at at abstract painting.

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Hatton Gallery
Kings Road
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU

(0191) 277 8877

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