What's On

May
2017

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Wanderlust: the World in Watercolour

Until 8 Jul

A journey through three centuries and increasingly distant parts of the world

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Picture of the month

Until 16 Dec

Join the Friends of the Laing for a free 45 minute talk every Saturday morning

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Modern Visionaries: Van Dyck and the Artists' Eye

Until 4 Jun

An exhibition featuring Sir Anthony Van Dyck's last self-portrait

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Quentin Blake: Inside Stories

Until 8 Jul

An exhibition from House of Illustration

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Magic, Mad or Modern: How to Think about Artistic Genius

25 May

A philosophical enquiry workshop inspired by Modern Visionaries

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Ceramic Button and Jar Making workshop

27 May

Pottery class with Muddy Fingers Pottery

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Introduction to Screen Printing

27 May

A printing workshop with Alex Charrington

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Art Academy: Sculpture - CANCELLED

30 May - 1 Jun

Three-day art academy for 7-10 year olds in May half-term

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Big Wednesday: Tall Tales

31 May

Drop in and have a go at our family art activities

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June
2017

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Curator-led tours of Modern Visionaries: Van Dyck and the Artists' Eye

1 Jun

With Curator Madeleine Kennedy

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Teapot making workshop

3 Jun

Pottery class with Muddy Fingers Pottery

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Saturday Art Classes for 10-15 year olds

3 Jun

An inclusive art class held on the first Saturday of every month.

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Print and Book Making Workshop

10 Jun

With Theresa Easton. Inspired by Quentin Blake: Inside Stories.

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Late at the Laing: Whipple Scrumptious Food and Drink

15 Jun

An evening of food, drink and storytelling

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Always on show

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Northern Spirit

Permanent

Celebrating artists, manufacturers and makers from North East England.

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Under 5s' area

Permanent

A space especially for our younger visitors

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18th and 19th Century Gallery

Permanent

A permanent display of 18 and 19 century works from the Laing's collection

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Nele/Nellie by Fiona Tan

Permanent

A new contemporary work goes on display in the gallery

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