3 Best Art Galleries in Gateshead

“BALTIC Centre creates exceptional access to important and innovative contemporary art in a unique environment that encourages learning and transformation. Their gallery is also supported by Arts Council England & Gateshead Council. They offer a wide range of art that all deliver a strong, meaningful message to their clients. They present an ever-changing calendar of dynamic, diverse & international contemporary visual art exhibitions and events. They showcase and sell artwork, paintings, frames, photos, gifts, and books. BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art offers parking spaces to their clients. They have stood for free entry for 22 years.”

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“Shipley Art Gallery was established in 1917 with a collection of 504 paintings. Then the collection increased to 800 items. Their staff keeps a friendly relationship with their clients. They have designated collections of national importance. Their exhibitions and events provide visitors with special offers for the Shipley Art Gallery in Tyneside. The gallery is an excellent example of Edwardian architecture and is a Grade II building. They have 504 original paintings representing all the main European schools. They offer free entry to their visitors. The Shipley Art Gallery is in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, located at the south end of Prince Consort Road.”

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“Vane has many art collections which are professional and innovative for their clients. Vane was established in 1997. They represent a group of critically engaged artists from the North East of England, across the UK, Europe, and the USA through projects at the gallery and elsewhere. The gallery also operates a gallery space, as well as a flexible workspace for artists to develop new work. The gallery is based within the Orbis community of creatives in Gateshead town center. Their gallery has presented projects across the UK and internationally, including in Denmark, Germany, Italy, Lithuania, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Spain, and Sweden. Visitors can enjoy their time with family at Vane.”

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