Picture of the month

Every Saturday at 11am, unless otherwise stated (please check this webpage for updates).

Please note there will be no talks on 21 and 28 December. 

The talks usually last between 30 - 45 minutes.

Meet at the Marble Hall

This is a free event, donations welcome.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city centre every Saturday morning with a free talk from the Friends of the Laing Art Gallery. Find out more about some of the paintings in our collection and share your experience with fellow art lovers.

November Le Havre by Edward Wadsworth (1939)

December My Marilyn by Richard Hamilton (1966)

January Solitude by John Martin (1843)

February The Herring Season by Charles Simpson (1924)

March Isabella and the Pot of Basil by William Holman Hunt (1868)