Join artist Sophie Lisa Smith in this 20-ish minute make-along to explore and immerse yourself in the calming world of colour, pattern and symmetry using recycled materials.
We, the undersigned from the cultural sector of the North East, declare that silence is not ok and silence is seen as complicity. Racism has no place in a just and humane society. Read full statement
BALTIC's online Shop offers prints, books, homewares, jewellery, art gifts and more and is now re-open for purchases.
(BALTIC's physical shop is currently closed in line with the building closure.)
In this introductory video workshop artist Theresa Easton explores form, content and distribution in zine-making.
Click here for a virtual visit to the Abel Rodríguez exhibition with extensive images of the gallery installation, information to read or download and a video panning around the exhibition in the gallery space. You can also watch the full 16 minute film Abel which is in the gallery.
Use BALTIC's first Family Quest guide on your daily walk, in your garden or for a spot of gazing out of the window. This one is all about the colour red.
ESOL Conversation Sessions, delivered in partnership with Gateshead Resettlement Team, gives ESOL learners an opportunity to practice their English and enjoy meeting and chatting with BALTIC staff and local volunteers. Tuesdays & Thursdays at 15.00 beginning 5 May.
Following updates from the Government and guidelines from the Department of Health and Social Care and Public Health England in relation to Coronavirus (Covid-19), BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead will be closed to the public from 18.00 on Monday 16 March 2020 until further notice. The exhibition in BALTIC’s Project Space at BALTIC 39, Newcastle Upon Tyne is also closed until further notice. Read more...
BALTIC's online shop is now re-open for purchases.
Taking the rhythmical soundtrack of Imran Perretta’s the destructors as a starting point, create your own round-of-applause wreath and castanet clappers with Natalie Frost.
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the destructors
Although this exhibition is inaccessible due to the building closure you can watch the full work as a video showing both screens together alongside information and images of its installation at BALTIC.
Along with fellow arts and culture centres in NewcastleGateshead, we have pledged to share our knowledge and skills with other organisations and individuals to help them access the support available from Arts Council England. Find out more here
Click here for an online visit to Judy Chicago with extensive images of the artwork, audio recordings of curators tours, information to read and videos including BALTIC Crew providing a tour of the exhibition in the gallery space and the curator in conversation about the artist.
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In this BALTIC Podcast exploring BALTIC exhibitions and research writer Daisy Hildyard explores Animalesque at BALTIC.
Using Google Streetview photography you can take a visit to BALTIC's Level 4 viewing terrace. There's a 360 virtual tour of the terrace to see the River Tyne, Tyne Bridge and even our annual resident Kittiwakes.
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Click here for an online visit Animalesque with extensive images of the gallery installation, audio recordings of curators tours, information to read and videos with BALTIC Crew providing a tour of the exhibition space.
Virtually visit BALTIC's popular Level 5 in a 360 Google Streetview photography. From here you can see out of the huge picture window and spot the iconic bridges across the River Tyne, Baltic Square and the NewcastleGateshead Quayside. Head past the lifts and you can gaze down onto the Level 4 gallery when it presented the work of Eric N. Mack and Jose Davilia.