Artist Mazie Turner will discuss her art practice in the context of the exhibition Painters and Perception: four artists of the Hunter.
$20, $15 (conc.)

Tobias Spitzer, guest curator of the exhibition Clash, talks on ceramics.
$10 Gallery Society members, $15 non-members. Please RSVP on 02 4974 5123.

Join Gallery staff for weekly talks designed to enhance lunch time in Newcastle.
Free.

Join us for a revealing discussion between Gavin Fry, curator of the exhibition Times like these: the self-portraits of Rick Amor, and artist Rick Amor.

Running both Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 12:30pm, the Gallery provides free hands-on art activities for young people every weekend.

sponsored by Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.

Every Saturday and Sunday at 11am, the Gallery runs a free guided tour of current exhibitions. Meet gallery guide at front desk.

Artist Michael Keighery will discuss contemporary ceramics, as illustrasted by the works of art in CLASH: contemporary sculptural ceramics, as part of the WEA Art Appreciation series.
$20, $15 (conc.)

Look Hear is a free event during the month of March where creative professionals take to the stage amongst the Gallery's latest exhibitions to give a series of talks and presentations.

MARCH 10
Michael Keighery Ceramics
Ben Adams Photography
Newism Web Design/Development

Public Programs Officer Penelope Finnigan will introduce Margaret Dodd’s 1981 film This woman is not a car, followed by a discussion with artist Penny Byrne on the contrasts and relevance of Feminism to contemporary artists. Discussion will be followed by a presentation by Byrne on her own work. Works by both artists are currently on display in the exhibition Clash: contemporary sculptural ceramics.
Free.

Luke Thurgate will talk on Penny Byrne, whose work is featured in the exhibition CLASH: contemporary sculptural ceramics.
Free.

Every Saturday and Sunday at 11am, the Gallery runs a free guided tour of current exhibitions. Meet gallery guide at front desk.

Running both Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 12:30pm, the Gallery provides free hands-on art activities for young people every weekend.

sponsored by Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.

Academic Una Rey will contextualise the works and discuss individual artists in Story Lines: Indigenous works on paper, as part of the WEA Art Appreciation series.
$20, $15 (conc.)

Look Hear is a free event during the month of March where creative professionals take to the stage amongst the Gallery's latest exhibitions to give a series of talks and presentations.

MARCH 17
Liam Benson Art/Performance
Simon Goldstein Lamp Design
The National Grid Graphic Design

Program Manager Tristan Sharp will discuss the work of Rupert Bunny.
Free.

Curator Lisa Slade will chair a panel of the artists in the exhibition Painters and Perception: four artists of the Hunter.

Running both Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 12:30pm, the Gallery provides free hands-on art activities for young people every weekend.

sponsored by Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.

Every Saturday and Sunday at 11am, the Gallery runs a free guided tour of current exhibitions. Meet gallery guide at front desk.

Look Hear is a free event during the month of March where creative professionals take to the stage amongst the Gallery's latest exhibitions to give a series of talks and presentations.

MARCH 24
Finsbury Green Green Printing
Peppermint Magazine Magazine Design

In celebration of this important annual event, the Gallery will offer a guided tour of an exhibition and a light lunch for seniors.
Free.

Director Ron Ramsey will discuss the work of Myfanwy Gullifer.
Free.

Join Dr Dougal Phillips, Public Program and Education Manager, Biennale of Sydney, for a preview of this exciting event.

Running both Saturday and Sunday from 10:30am - 12:30pm, the Gallery provides free hands-on art activities for young people every weekend.

sponsored by Newcastle Permanent Charitable Foundation.

Every Saturday and Sunday at 11am, the Gallery runs a free guided tour of current exhibitions. Meet gallery guide at front desk.

This workshop is for participants who have experience in working with painting processes. The workshop is designed to provide the opportunity for participants to experience fine art quality materials. We will be working with oil paint on different canvas-linen supports, with example of different levels of preparation and process involved. In line with Mazie Turner’s current artistic concerns, participants will gain an understanding of colour and painting in layers.

All inclusive cost $60 per participant, payable upon registration. (Lunch not provided)
Enquiries to Penelope Finnigan on 4974 5112

Look Hear is a free event during the month of March where creative professionals take to the stage amongst the Gallery's latest exhibitions to give a series of talks and presentations.

MARCH 31
We Buy Your Kids Graphic Design/Illustration
Jane Shadbolt Animation
Mike Watt Illustration
Ron Ramsey Architecture/Art